Gymnastics and Sonambulism.
60s British beat bands/freakbeat/mod/psych/garage a la The Move, The Creation, The Idle Race, The Action, etc.The Beatles, Velvet Underground, Guided by Voices/Robert Pollard, Pavement, The Shins, The Kinks, The Who, The Soft Boys, Syd Barrett, Television, Spoon, The Fiery Furnaces, Olivia Tremor Control, Neutral Milk Hotel, The Zombies, The Byrds, David Bowie, The Small Faces, Love, Jesus and Mary Chain (Psychocandy), The Cure (Three Imaginary Boys), The Pink Floyd, Beach Boys, Ramones, Elliott Smith, A.C. Newman/New Pornographers, The Fall, Pixies, Bob Dylan, Rolling Stones, Wire, Destroyer, Franz Ferdinand, Wilco, Sonic Youth, Color Test, Gay Baby, Cakes of Light, Belle and Sebastian, Big Star, The Modern Lovers, The Nerves, Wolf Parade, The Smiths, The Ponys, Peter, Bjorn and John, Kelley Stoltz, Times New Viking
Blow Up, Straw Dogs, Rushmore, HELP!, A Hard Day's Night, Donnie Darko, Punch-Drunk Love, Kill Bill, Dig!, Dawn of the Dead, Royal Tenenbaums, Being There, Trainspotting, Breathless, Don't Look Back, 28 Days Later, Being John Malkovich
The Office, Flight of the Conchords, Curb Your Enthusiasm
Infinite Jest (Fuck this book, any appendix), Invisible Man, The Moviegoer, Journey to the End of the Night, The Sound and the Fury, The Crying of Lot 49, Tropic of Cancer, A Confederacy of Dunces, Actual Air, Clockwork Orange, Lolita, Portnoy's Complaint
Professer Jack Goodwood, Cass McCasslin. Captain Amazing. Commander BigRig.