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music
DeVotchKa
Veda Hille
Gogol Bordello
Tunng
Psapp
The Dresden Dolls
Jeff & Jack Lewis
CocoRosie
Regina Spektor
The Ditty Bops
The Moldy Peaches
Kimya Dawson
Joanna Newsom
Nellie McKay
Feist
Metric
Say Hi to Your Mom
Elf Power
Clap Your Hands Say Yeah
Devendra Banhart
Mirah
Iron & Wine
Andrew Bird
Maria Taylor
Animal Collective
Madeleine Peyroux
The Apples in Stereo
Art Brut
Azure Ray
Blonde Redhead
Beta Band
Bright Eyes
Camera Obscura
Cat Power
Cursive
Damien Rice
Dinosaur Jr.
Dressy Bessy
Godspeed You Black Emperor
Grandaddy
Indigo Girls
Her Space Holiday
Les Savy Fav
Modest Mouse
Neutral Milk Hotel
The Olivia Tremor Control
Pas Cal
Pavement
The Decemberists
Rainer Maria
Rosie Thomas
Rilo Kiley
Le Tigre
Spoon
Slint
Sonic Youth
Sufjan Stevens
Sunny Day Real Estate
The Get Up Kids
Belle & Sebastian
Tilly and the Wall
The Microphones
The Paper Chase
The Pastels
The Postal Service
The Strokes
The Walkmen
The Weakerthans
Wilco
Jolie Holland
Rufus Wainwright
Sleater-Kinney
Jenny Lewis
Martha Wainwright
Interpol
amélie
everything is illuminated
ghost world
about a boy
adaptation
run lola run
billy elliot
high fidelity
monty python and the holy grail
garden state
eternal sunshine of the spotless mind
i heart huckabees
the triplets of belleville
pulp fiction
trainspotting
memento
the life aquatic with steve zissou
rushmore
lost in translation
l'auberge espagnole
the royal tenenbaums
little miss sunshine
junebug
nausea by jean-paul sartre
survivor by chuck palahniuk
everything is illuminated by jonathan safran foer
naked lunch by william s. burroughs
carnet de voyage by craig thompson
a clockwork orange by anthony burgess
the metamorphosis by franz kafka
subterraneans by jack kerouac
hunger by knut hamsun
post office by charles bukowski
box office poison by alex robinson
high fidelity by nick hornby
the curious incident of the dog in the night-time by mark haddon
the bell jar by sylvia plath
blankets by craig thompson
dress your family in corduroy and denim by david sedaris
good-bye, chunky rice by craig thompson
about a boy by nick hornby
ghost world by daniel clowes
a tree grows in brooklyn by betty smith
the perks of being a wallflower by stephen chbosky
all but my life by gerda weissman-klein
night by elie wiesel
anne frank: the diary of a young girl
brave new world by aldous huxley
fahrenheit 451 by ray bradbury
1984 by george orwell
anna karenina by leo tolstoy (even if it took me FOREVER to get through)
kate: the woman who was hepburn by william j. mann
angels and demons by dan brown
dandelion wine by ray bradbury
anything by p.g. wodehouse
the picture of dorian gray by oscar wilde
the great gatsby by f. scott fitzgerald
pride and prejudice by jane austen