Writing, Reading, Bicycling, Photography, Philosophy/Spirituality, Art, Theatre, Movies, Politics, Hanging out in coffee shops, Loitering in book stores. Thrift store shopping, Rearranging my Netflix queue, Libraries, Tarot, Conversation, Listening, Museums, Art galleries, Toy stores, Washington, DC, New York, Savannah...
You'll do quite nicely, I'm sure!
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ABBA, Beck, Beethoven, Ben Folds, Ben Jelen, Bette Midler, Billie Holiday, Blondie, Buddha Lounge, Carly Simon, Cher, Cyndi Lauper, Daniel Cartier, Dave Matthews Band, Death Cab for Cutie, The Doors,Erasure, Everything But the Girl, Fall Out Boy, Green Day, Ilya, Jallen Rix, Jane Siberry, Joan Armatrading, Jonny Lang, Justin Tranter, kd lang, The Killers, Michael Callen, Morrisey, Mozart, Pansy Division, Patricia Barber, Patti Smith, QAF Soundtracks, R.E.M, Romanovsky & Phillips, Rufus Wainwright, Ryan James, Savage Garden, Scissor Sisters, Squirrel Nut Zippers, Talking Heads, They Might Be Giants, Timbuk 3, Tina Turner, Tori Amos, Wilco.
Adventures of Priscilla Queen of the Desert, After Hours, All About Eve, American Beauty, Annie Hall, Bad Education, Best in Show, Big Fish, Billy's Hollywood Screen Kiss, Boogie Nights, Breaking Away, Bride of Frankenstein, Brokeback Mountain, But I'm a Cheerleader, Cabaret, Casablanca, Chicago, Citizen Kane, A Clockwork Orange, Crash, Cry Baby, Diva, Donnie Darko, Dog Day Afternoon, Dr. Strangelove, Ed Wood,Edward Scissorhands, Election, Fargo, The Full Monty, Garden State, Get Real, Gods and Monsters, Haiku Tunnel, Hairspray, Harold and Maude, Hedwig and the Angry Inch, Homegrown, The Imposters, In The Company of Men, Kill Bill Vol. 1&2, King of Comedy, L.I.E., Latter Days, Long Time Companion, Love Actually, Love and Death, Love and Death on Long Island,Love and Human Remains, A Mighty Wind, Moulin Rouge, My Dinner with Andre, Napoleon Dynamite, Nashville, Office Space, Parting Glances, Pink Flamingos, Psycho, Pulp Fiction, Rear Window, Reservoir Dogs, Rocky Horror Picture Show, Royal Tenenbaums, Run Lola Run, Rushmore, Serial Mom, Shaun of the Dead, Short Bus, Sleeper, The Station Agent, Sunset Boulevard, Sunshine State, Torch Song Trilogy, Trick, True Romance, The Usual Suspects, Velvet Goldmine, Waiting for Guffman, The Wedding Banquet, Wizard of Oz, Y Tu Mama Tambien...
Except for The News Hour, and Washington Week in Review (I love me some Gwen Ifill!) I get most of my TV via DVD these days: The Sopranos, Rome. Six Feet Under, Queer as Folk, Desperate Housewives, The Tudors, Entourage. American Gothic, Reno 911, Curb Your Enthusiasm, South Park, Futurama. The Office, SCTV...
Some favorites include anything by David Sedaris or Augusten Burroughs; Long Quiet Highway by Natalie Goldberg; Mysteries of Pittsburgh by Michael Chabon, The Night Listener by Armistead Maupin, Bless the Beasts and Children by Glendon Swarthout, Giovanni's Room by James Baldwin. Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger, Siddhartha by Herman Hesse. I'm also a self-help book junkie. It doesn't help, but I have only myself to blame... Now dance, kitty, dance!
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Heroes is such a loaded term, but I greatly admire and have sincere fondness for John Waters, Andy Warhol, Thich Nhat Hanh, Margaret Cho, Lily Tomlin, Harvey Milk, Keith Haring, and Houdini among others...