Music:
Will listen to The Clash, David Bowie, Catherine Wheel, Early 90's (and some current) Hip Hop, Hum, Elton John, The Gypsy Kings, Sergio Mendes, Jeff Buckley, AC/DC, Portishead, Interpol, Miles Davis and Big Country in one sitting if left unchecked. The drum intro of Genesis 'In the Air Tonight'. A well-placed clap track.
Movies:
Breakin 2: Electric Boogaloo, All Wes Anderson and Christopher Guest Movies, Lost in Translation, Run Lola Run, High Fidelity, Lord of the Rings Trilogy, Flirting with Disaster, Shallow Grave, Buffalo 66, Anchorman/Wedding Crashers/Old School/et al, The Usual Suspects, A Life Less Ordinary, About a Boy, Bridget Jones' Diary, Say Anything, Space Camp, Baraka, Pride and Prejudice, The Station Agent, Apocalypse Now, Before Sunrise/Before Sunset, The Daytrippers, also a sucker for the classic 80's movies
Television:
LOST. The Office. The Food Network. SNL. Top Chef. Bourdain: No Reservations. Flight of the Conchords. Entourage. Big Love. Red Sox Games.
Books:
A Prayer for Owen Meany, On the Road, Siddhartha, A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius, 100 Years of Solitude, Crescent by Diana Abu Jaber, everything I've read by David Sedaris and Chuck Klosterman. C.S. Lewis. Sue Grafton's Alphabet Mysteries (guilty, guilty pleasure!). I love reading National Geographic and Entertainment Weekly cover-to-cover.
Heroes:
mom, dad, meg and...