Music:
Ryan Adams, Wilco, Reindeer Section, Elefant, The Cure, The Jayhawks, Onelinedrawing, The Stills, The Strokes, Snow Patrol, Death Cab for Cutie, Phil Collins, The Streets, Bright Eyes, The Thrills, Kweli, Beulah, The Postal Service, Dashboard, Journey, David Bowie, Rod Stewart, Kevin Devine, Interpol, Matt Pond PA, Jeff Buckley, Elliot Smith, Damien Rice, The Comas, Spoon, Radiohead, Saves the Day, Sam Roberts, Rhett Miller, Pete Yorn, Nick Drake, Josh Rouse, Joanna Newsom, Travis, Phantom Planet, Kasabian, Bon Jovi, Kings of Leon, Bloc Party, Tegan and Sara, Of Montreal, Shout Out Louds, Beirut, Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, The Shins
Movies:
Boondock Saints, Good Will Hunting, About a Boy, Garden State, I Heart Huckabees, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Wicker Park, The Life Aquatic, Manhattan, The Girl in the Cafe', Pirates of the Caribbean, The Labyrinth, Breaking Away, Royal Tenenbaums, Little Miss Sunshine, Jules and Jim, The Graduate, Tombstone, Annie Hall, Rocky, Top Gun
Books:
Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, Winter of our Discontent, Eureka Street (A Novel of Ireland Like No Other), Sentimental Education, Angela's Ashes, Howards End, Harry Potter, The Tain, The Hobbit, The Historian, Wuthering Heights