Almost all Music, Vintage Guitars, Good Recording Gear, Lefty Politics, the Gay Agenda and Good Wine. etc
Whoever seems cool.
Albert Ayler to ZZ Top with stops along the way for Ornette Coleman, Richard Thompson, John Coltrane, John Fahey, Dave Alvin, Captain Beefheart, Can, The Fall, Wire, The Soft Machine, John Prine, Emmylou Harris, Steve Earle, The McGarrigle Sisters, Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, The Bruce Springsteen Album Nebraska, Bob Dylan, Robyn Hitchcock, and on and on and on...
Fellini, Herzog, Fassbinder, Jarmusch, Chris Marker, Tarantino, some Scorsesse, some Coppola, Hitchcock, John Huston, etc...
Hate most TV... other than things like 6 Feet Under, The Wire, Sopranos, Carnavale... TV sucks.
Renaldo Arenas, James Baldwin, Jose Sarmago, Susan Sontag, Faulkner, William Kennedy, Burroughs, Choke (Chuck P.), the World is Flat, All the President's Men, In Cold Blood, Gore Vidal (about anything), Cormac McCarthy.
Kill Yr. Idols... we don't need no stinking heroes.