MUSIC, VINTAGE CLOTHES, LEARNING, VINYL LPS, WRITING, POLITICS, POETRY, TRAVELING, PERFORMING ARTS, BEING IN BEAUTIFUL PLACES, THINKING, PHOTOGRAPHY, CONVERSATIONS WITH INTELLECTUAL PEOPLE, GUITAR, NATURE, ALL THAT HIPPY CRAP.
ALL MEMBERS OF PINK FLOYD, BOB DYLAN, DENNIS KUCINICH, SLY STONE, GABRIEL GARCIA MARQUEZ, PEGAH AHANGARANI, MYA HARRISON, AZAR NAFISI, BILL RICHARDSON, MAHNAZ AFSHAR, COLDPLAY, CHRIS MATHEWS, BOB AVAKIAN, STEVIE WONDER, KENNETH POLLACK, SANDRA MACKEY, FIDEL CASTRO, CHRIS CORNELL, STEPHEN KINZER, JONI MITCHELL, ANY AND EVERYBODY WHO KNOWS AND APPLIES THE SECRET OF THE UNIVERSE TO THEIR LIVES.
=((HIP HOP))=NAS, OUTKAST, PHARCYDE, JURASSIC 5, LITTLE BROTHER, THE ROOTS, COMMON, BLACK STAR, KANYE WEST, JAY-Z, GANGSTARR, TRIBE CALLED QUEST, PETE ROCK & CL SMOOTH, MAIN SOURCE, BRAND NUBIAN, DE LA SOUL, JUNGLE BROTHERS, MOS DEF, THE FUGEES, HIEROGLYPHICS, TALIB KWELI, ERIC B & RAKIM, MURS, BOOGIE DOWN PRODUCTIONS, WU-TANG CLAN, LAURYN HILL, PUBLIC ENEMY, LIVING LEGENDS, BEASTIE BOYS.=((ROCK))=PINK FLOYD. BOB DYLAN, THE BEATLES, COLDPLAY, THE ROLLING STONES, THE GRATEFUL DEAD, DAVID BOWIE, SANTANA, THE JIMI HENDRIX EXPERIENCE, THE DOORS, CHRIS CORNELL, THE BYRDS, THE BEACH BOYS, SIMON & GARFUNKEL, ERIC CLAPTON, PINK FLOYD, THE WHO, JEFFERSON AIRPLANE, LED ZEPPELIN, KING CRIMSON, AC/DC, THE EAGLES, PAUL SIMON, JONI MITCHELL, CREAM, PHIL COLLINS, FLEETWOOD MAC, QUEEN, ELTON JOHN, BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN, NIRVANA, BIG BROTHER & THE HOLDING COMPANY, REM, JANIS JOPLIN, RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS, BUFFALO SPRINGFIELD, ALANIS MORISETTE, GREEN DAY.=((SOUL))=JAMES BROWN, SAM COOKE, EARTH WIND AND FIRE, OTIS REDDING, ARETHA FRANKLIN, AL GREEN, MARVIN GAYE, STEVIE WONDER, JACKSON 5, CURTIS MAYFIELD, SLY & THE FAMILY STONE, PRINCE, MARY J BLIGE, D' ANGELO, THE IMPRESSIONS, ERYKAH BADU, AALIYAH, MAXWELL, THE TEMPTATIONS, ALICIA KEYS, GLADYS KNIGHT & THE PIPS, LAURYN HILL, DIANA ROSS & THE SUPREMES, DONNY HATHAWAY, ISAAC HAYES, ROBERTA FLACK, MINNIE RIPPERTON, LUTHER VANDROSS, THE O'JAYS, JACKIE WILSON, THE SPINNERS, BOBBY WOMACK, THE STYLISTICS.=((JAZZ & MISC.))=MILES DAVIS, DAVE BRUBECK, JOE SAMPLE, JOHN COLTRANE, ETTA JAMES, NORAH JONES, HOAGY CARMICHAEL, FREDDIE HUBBARD, THE CARPENTERS, BILLIE HOLIDAY, BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS, TONY BENNETT, DIANA KRALL, LOUIS ARMSTRONG, ENNIO MORRICONE, ELLA FITZGERALD.=((PERSIAN))=FARAMARZ ASLANI, GOOGOOSH, DARIUSH, MARJAN, SATTAR. (I JUST STARTED LISTENING TO PERSIAN MUSIC FROM SCRATCH. PLEASE HELP ME OUT HERE)
FORREST GUMP, MAXX, SCORSESE FLICKS, SPY GAME, CLASSIC ALBUMS: THE DARK SIDE OF THE MOON, GANGSTER/MAFIA FLICKS, THE GODFATHER 1 & 2(3 WASN'T BAD), CITY OF GOD, BIG FISH, SUPERFLY, BLOW, AUSTIN POWERS(ALL 3), THE PURSUIT OF HAPPINESS, MEHMAAN (THE GUEST), KIDS, THE DEER HUNTER, ONCE UPON A TIME IN AMERICA, CRASH, RAIN MAN, BABEL, INFORMATIVE DOCUMENTARIES, THE WALL, AND ANYTHING ELSE WITH SOME GOOD INTELLECT.
NOT REALLY A TV GOER BUT FRIENDS, THE TONIGHT SHOW WITH JAY LENO, LATE NIGHT WITH CONAN O'BRIEN, CNN; ANDERSON COOPER 360, THE SITUATION ROOM, MSNBC; HARDBALL, COUNTDOWN WITH KEITH OLBERMAN, WHATEVER'S ON PERSIAN SATELITE, SOMETIMES COMEDY CENTRAL, VH1, BUT RARELY. (OK I LIED I WATCH TV).
CATCHER IN THE RYE, THE IRANIANS, THE COLDEST WINTER EVER, ONE HUNDRED YEARS OF SOLITUDE, INSIDE OUT: A PERSONAL HISTORY OF PINK FLOYD, READING LOLITHA IN TEHRAN.
REVOLUTIONARIES AND PEOPLE WHO HAVE APPLIED THE SECRET OF THE UNIVERSE TO THEIR FULL POTENTIAL.