entomology, history, poetry, psychology, reading, sociology, writing
Fiona Apple, Bjork, Jackson Browne, Cake, Mariah Carey, Adonis Cross, Ani DiFranco, Faith Hill, Billie Holiday, Janis Joplin, Audra McDonald, Joni Mitchell, Alanis Morissette, Nine Inch Nails, Smashing Pumpkins, Cat Stevens
A Star is Born, Benny & Joon, Blade Runner, Breakfast at Tiffany's, A Clockwork Orange, Dancer in the Dark, Evolution, Ferris Bueller's Day Off, Greed, Harold and Maude, The Iron Giant, Malcolm X, Monty Python's Life of Brian, Platoon, The Point, Sophie's Choice, Spaceballs, Whale Rider, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, Young Frankenstein
As the World Turns, Father Ted, Kolchak: The Night Stalker, Red Dwarf, Sex and the City, Star Trek: The Next Generation, Trigun, The X-Files
The Autobiography of Malcolm X, Barefoot Gen by Keiji Nakazawa, Frankenstein by Mary W. Shelley, Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl by Harriet A. Jacobs, The Iron Man by Ted Hughes, Moby-Dick by Herman Melville, Native Son by Richard Wright, The Parable of the Talents by Octavia E. Butler, Pinocchio by Carlo Collodi, The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson
the Amanda pig series by Jean Van Leeuwen
pretty much any play by Edward Albee, especially Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
dystopian novels and utopian novels or novels that are some combination thereof
comic strips: Dinosaur Comics, The Boondocks, Calvin and Hobbes
poets: Anne Sexton, Brigit Pegeen Kelly, Carl Sandburg, Christina Rossetti, Denise Duhamel, Dorothy Parker, Edgar Allan Poe, Edna St. Vincent Millay, Elizabeth Bishop, Langston Hughes, Marge Piercy, Paul Laurence Dunbar, Rodney Jones, Sharon Olds, Sylvia Plath, Ted Hughes