Music:
lawrence arms, cursive, ted leo, arcade fire, british sea power, the hold steady, blink182, the a-team, beck, isis, the unicorns, wolf parade, frodus, iron & wine, oh no, get down, suicide file, pelican, broadways, air, the shins, the clash, ryan adams and the cardinals, broken social scene, wilco/jeff tweedy, the national, kid kilowatt, the octopus project, dizzee rascal, tv on the radio, talib kweli, murder city devils, mono, the good life, the exit, devendra banhart, social distortion, the streets, lucero, fiery furnaces, green day, hot cross, transistor transistor, against me!, blood bros, old man gloom, black mountain, the constantines, architecture in helsinki, mf doom/king geedorah/viktor vaughn/etc., bright eyes, rancid, crooked fingers, sufjan stevens, okkervil river, sex pos, the lot six, hot snakes, clap your hands say yeah, silver mt. zion, brakes, decahedron, ghostface, read yellow, liars, wilderness, the falcon
Movies:
se7en, best in show, finding nemo, old school, wet hot american summer, monsters inc., the life aquatic with steve zissou, donnie darko, the incredibles, trainspotting, dangerous lives of altar boys, i am trying to break your heart, eternal sunshine of the spotless mind
Television:
arrested development, stella, the cosby show, conan, curb your enthusiasm, newsradio, the critic, the state, the brak show, kids in the hall, true life: i have a summer share, futurama, the simpsons, oz
Books:
well, you shall know our velocity!, a million little pieces, my friend leonard, trainspotting, a heartbreaking work of staggering genius, fight club, oh the glory of it all, marabou stork nightmares, american psycho, you poor monster
Heroes:
al jefferson, delonte west, ryan gomes, kendrick perkins.