Music:
Albert Ayler, Miles Davis - especially Bitches Brew/On the Corner, Converge, Kronos Quartet, Mastodon, Fantomas, The Locust, Dillinger Escape Plan, Charles Mingus, Don Caballero, Hella, Mahavishnu Orchestra, Faust, Do Make Say Think, Sun City Girls, Burnt By The Sun, Bela Bartok, Augustus Pablo, High on Fire, Lee Scratch Perry, Charlie Patton, Explosions in the Sky, Soft Machine, Today is the Day, Aphex Twin, The Number 12 Looks Like You, Melt Banana, Flying Luttenbachers, Deerhoof, Secret Chiefs 3, Skip James, Nels Cline, Archie Shepp, Charles Bronson, Ornette Coleman, King Crimson, Nick Drake, This Heat, Black Sabbath, Bridgitte Fontaine and Areski, Blind Willie Johnson, Can, Cul de Sac, Cabaret Voltaire, Anthony Braxton, Rumah Sakit, Fred Frith, Godspeed You Black Emperor, Henry Kaiser, Derek Bailey, Isis, Albert Ayler, Don Cherry, Sonic Youth, Negative Approach, The Kinks, Red Crayola, Mayo Thompson, Gilberto Gil, Fairport Convention, John Fahey, Tortoise, Cult of Luna, Mogwai, Turing Machine, Sly and the Family Stone, Toots and the Maytals, Bad Brains, Minutemen, Faust, Earth, Fennesz, Oval, Battles, Pentangle, John Renbourn, John Coltrane, Lightning Bolt, OXES, Sleepytime Gorilla Museum, John Zorn, Trio Convulsant, Storm and Stress, J.S. Bach, Robert Wyatt, Blonde Redhead, Sun City Girls, Lightning Bolt, Hella, Thin Lizzy, Three Inches of Blood, AMM, MEV, Lamb of God, Sleep, Jimi Hendrix, Pan Sonic, The Mercury Program, Pele, Eric Dolphy, Gang of Four, Wire, Drop Dead, Wolf Eyes, John Cage, Kid 606, Four Tet, Tu m', Voice Crack, Volta Do Mar
Movies:
Dr. Strangelove, The Killing, The Shining, 2001, A Clockwork Orange, The Conversation, Apocalypse Now, Vertigo, Ran, Rashomon, The Good The Bad and The Ugly, Rosemary's Baby, The Royal Tennenbaums, The Life Aquatic, The Man Who Wasn't There, Blood Simple, Magnolia, Punch Drunk Love, PeeWee's Big Adventure, Edward Scissorhands, Dead Man, Mulholland Drive, Blue Velvet, Lost Highway, The Virgin Suicides, Lost in Translation, Stranger Than Paradise, All the Real Girls, Station Agent, Talk to Her
Television:
Infomercials, Frontline, The Daily Show, Stella, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Mr. Show, BBC America, Local Cable Access Television, The History Channel, C-Span, Discovery/New York Times Channel, IFC, Sundance, The Colbert Report, The Comedians of Comedy, Weeds, Big Love
Books:
Infinite Jest, Mailman, Broom of the System, V, Slaughterhouse 5, Crying of Lot 49, Lost in the Funhouse, White Noise, Gravity's Rainbow, Cloud Atlas, The Lost Scrapbook
Heroes:
Kill Yr Idols