Music:
The Ocean Blue, The Stranglers, Billy Idol, The Stone Roses, OMD, The Cars, Pulp, The Farm, Ned's Atomic Dustbin, New Order, Ultravox, The Cure, Everything But the Girl, Ride, The Smiths, XTC, The Motels, David Bowie, The Beatles, James, Modest Mouse, Simple Minds, The Sundays, Midnight Oil, Joy Division, Sonic Youth, The Who, Depeche Mode, The Cardigans, Talk Talk, Blur, The Rolling Stones, Velvet Underground, Cocteau Twins, U2, The Pretenders, Lush, The Cranberries, Happy Mondays, The Charlatans, Joni Mitchell, Joan Baez, Smokey Robinson, Led Zeppelin, The Four Tops, Scottish Ceilidh dance music, 60's pop/folk/rock, Motown.
Movies:
The Hudsucker Proxy, Rob Roy, The Big Lebowski, No Country for Old Men, The Road to Wellville, Burn Before Reading, Born on the Fourth of July, A Clockwork Orange, Barton Fink, Brazil, The Doors, Jacob's Ladder, What's Eating Gilbert Grape?, The Proposition, The Abominable Dr. Phibes, Sex Lies and Videotape, Of Mice and Men, Watership Down, Edward Scissorhands, The Man Who Wasn't There, Quiz Show, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, Salo, a few other banned films.
Television:
Old Twilight Zone re-runs, Real Time with Bill Maher, Family Guy, Drawn Together.
Books:
Nietzsche, Dostoyevsky, Vonnegut, Samuel Beckett, Bertrand Russell, Schopenhauer, Marquis de Sade, Kafka, Hunter S Thompson, Feuerbach, Heraclitus, Jeremy Bentham, David Hume.