airplanes, space exploration, this american life, and coffee
rabble-rousers, hell-raisers, trouble-makers and ne'er-do-wells
and also:
andy samberg and his box of cupcakes
rosemary's baby, the royal tenenbaums, casablanca, morvern callar, the house of yes, clash of the titans, moulin rouge, the darjeeling limited, the exorcist
strangers with candy, sex and the city, are you being served?, america's next top model, project runway
the virgin suicides:jeffrey eugenides, kitchen confidential:anthony bourdain, nine stories:jd salinger, caucasia:danzy senna, dangerous angels:fl block, tender at the bone:ruth reichl, geek love:katherine dunn, all souls: michael patrick macdonald, anything by vladimir nabokov or dorothy parker, lullabies for little criminals: heather o'neill
marie antoinette