Music:
A Northern Chorus, Air, Al Green, Annie Stela, Apocalyptica, Aqualung, The Arrogant Worms, Bach, Badly Drawn Boy, The Balanescu Quartet, Bare Naked Ladies, The Beatles, Beethoven, Belle & Sebastian, Beulah, Billy Corgan, Billy Mack, Bjork, Bob Dylan, Broken Social Scene, Bruno Coulais, The Cardigans, Caviar, Chicago (the band not the musical), The Chieftains, Chopin, Chris Isaak, Christopher O'Riley, Cine-Milky, Coldplay, Communique, The Cranberries, Damien Rice, Dar, Disney, Django Reinhardt, Donovan, Easy Star All-Stars, Edith Piaf, Eels, Eisley, Ella Fitzgerlad, Elliott Smith, Enya, Eva Cassidy, Fountains of Wayne (pre Stacy's Mom only), Franz Ferdinand, Frou Frou, Fruit, Ian Brown, Imogen Heap, Iron and Wine, Jackson 5, James Blunt, Jamiroquai, K.D. Lang, Keane, The Kings of Convenience, Koop, Lamb, Les Mis., Magnetic Fields, Massive Attack, Melissa Ethridge, Metric, Mozart, Neil Young, Neutral Milk Hotel, Nick Drake, The Organ, Ozma, Polyphonic Spree, Portishead, Rachel Hochberg, Radiohead, Red House Painters, Regina Spektor, Ralph Vaughan-Williams, Rogue Wave, Saint-Saens, Sarah Mclachlan, Seal, The Shins, Sigur Ros, Simon and Garfunkel, The Smashing Pumpkins, The Sounds, The Strokes, Starlight Mints, Stevie Wonder, The Stranglers, The Strokes, Sufjan Stevens, Tracy Chapman, Travis, Weezer, Whirligig, Yann Tiersen, Zwan
Movies:
tipping the velvet, better off dead, eternal sunshine, hard day's night, benny and joon, fight club, snatch, lock stock and two smoking barrels, kundun, garden state, lotr, indiana jones, lilo and stitch, aladdin, some like it hot, spirited away, any monty python film, quills
Television:
the L word, Monty Python's Flying Circus, Fawlty Towers, Crossing Jordan, Scrubs, South Park, Reno 911, many programs on the Discovery/History/Travel chanel, Disney of my youth, and currently Grey's Anatomy
Books:
brave new world, tipping the velvet, fingersmith, the bell jar, ivanhoe, lotr, wheel of time, otherland, georgia nicolson, pride and prejudice, redwall, misery