Linguistics, Science, Technology, Psychology, Anthropology, and any aspects of human culture otherwise unexplainable by most common means., humanity, humility, confidence, pretense
nothing.
The shining, Dr. Strangelove, 2001, Lolita, Cité des enfants perdus, Delicatessen, Being There, North by Northwest, The Trouble with Harry, Frenzy, Rope, Ikiru, Seven Samurai, The Bad Sleep Well, Dreams, High and Low, Down by Law, Dead Man, Ghost Dog, Night on Earth, 8 1/2...
The Botany of Desire by Michael Pollan, William Gibson; otherwise books by Oliver Sacks, Nicholson Baker, Richard Rhodes, (technical non-fiction), The Yale Writings of Gertrude Stein, e.e.cummings (poems)...
Richard Feynman, Douglas Hofstadter, Benjamin Franklin