Reading, Taking long walks, Buying CDs, Shopping, Hanging out with friends, Movies, Music, Photography, all that boring manby pandy shit.
Please, please...someone with common sense and a decent head on their shoulders. A sense of humor is number one!! Number two: decent taste in movies & music. Number three: must be able to hold a decent, civilized convo. Overall, just be down to earth.
Everything under the sun, except country. Underground Hip-Hop, Old R+B, Jazz, Indie, Bossa Nova, etc. Examples: DJ Shadow, Wu-Tang, Radiohead, Jill Scott, Massive Attack, El-P, Cannibal Ox, Aesop Rock, Sade, Portishead, Mr. Lif, Kool Keith, Dan the Automator, B.R.M.C., Tortoise, RJD2, Big Jus, Le Tigre, MF Doom, more more more.
Everything from Independent to Action to Horror. The Color Purple, Memento, Chasing Amy, X, Dune, Crooklyn, Rushmore, The Holy Grail, Young Frankenstein, Crumb, Krush Groove, Bad Lifetime Network movies, Next Stop Wonderland, Kill Bill Vol. 1, Carrie, Freeway, Don't Be A Menace
Law & Order, Law & Order SVU, Most crime shows on A&E, Tough Crowd, Spongebob (yeah fucking bob!) Powerpuff Girls, Chapelle Show, Crank Yankers, Conan O'Brien, BET'S Grown Folks on Tuedays, Strangers w/ Candy, Mr. Show, OZ (hot prison sex like whoa), Six Feet Under, Will & Grace
The Hip-Hop Generation-Bakari Kitwana, On the Road-Jack Kerouac, Black Boy-Richard Wright, Forever-Judy Blume, Big Book of Racism-Ego Trip
I really admire & seen Nikki Giovanni live before, but besides that I have no heros.