Music:
richard d. james, vivaldi, bach, electrelane, boards of canada, radiohead, bjork, depechmode, thecure, thesmiths (you know, the classics; I don't have the time, nor the inclination, to be cool these days)
Movies:
Old Boy, taste of tea, Nochnoy Dozor, Green street Hooligans, the beat that my heart skipped, empire of the sun, La Dolce Vita, 8 1/1, The Dreamers, Following, Schindler's List, Rushmore, Royal Tenenbaums, The Graduate, Battle Royale, Pulp Fiction, macross plus, all miyazaki films...etc.
Television:
Bourdain, zanelamprey, home improvement stuff, WWII stuff, food stuff...TCM (the best movie channel of all time)
Books:
ya, sure...you?
Heroes:
Anyone who is absolutely happy with their life, as is. Those who can maintain a personally sustainable life by directly following their own hearts.