Music:
Paul Kelly, TV on the Radio, Nada Surf, Johnny Cash, The Church, The Cure, NIN, Jose Gonzales, Joy Division, Bonnie Prince Billy, Peter Gabriel, Sun Ra, Underworld, Crow, Debussy, Lali Puna, Leonard Cohen (aka Uncle Leonard / Saint Leonard), Schubert, Nina Simone, The Pixies, My Bloody Valentine, Bartok, Fluxion, John Lennon, Cat Power, Mozart (the later stuff), Depeche Mode
Movies:
The Ister, The Finished People (Khoa Doa), Fellini
Books:
Choose Your Own Adventure books, Another Country, Almost Transparent Blue, Ulysses, To The Lighthouse, The Cherry Orchard, The Black Monk, Maldoror and Other Poems, Metamorphosis, The Painted Bird, Crime and Punishment, After the End of Art, Story of the Eye, Lolita, Catcher in the Rye, The Politics of Experience and The Bird of Paradise, Coin Locker Babies, Praise, Paris Spleen, The Flowers of Evil, A Rebours, The Iliad, The Birth of Tragedy, Beyond Good and Evil, The Transfiguration of the Commonplace, After The End of Art, Ghassan Hage, Bernard Stiegler