I'd like to meet:
Maureen Dowd, Bob Dylan, Frederic Jameson, my great-grandchildren?... and Laura Bush
Music:
Dylan, Farrar, the Beatles, Guthrie, Niel Brooks, Ryan Adams, REM, Shins, Fruit Bats, Apples in Stereo, High Llamas, Flogging Molly, Decemberists, Tarkio, David Dondero, Bright Eyes, Elephant Micah, Gillian Welch, The Be Good Tanyas, Rilo Kiley, Maria Taylor, Kathleen Edwards, Stereolab, Sea and Cake, Archer Prewitt, Destroyer, Clem Snide, the Rosebuds, Neutral Milk Hotel, Bishop Allen, Two Gallants, Racing Paper Planes, WSBF, WNYC, WNCW
Movies:
casablanca, anything audrey, spinal tap, the red violin, memento, high fidelity, american beauty, i heart huckabees, stranger than fiction, anchorman, old school, dodgeball, the future of food, all the president's men
Television:
Family Guy, Southpark, The Daily Show, The Office, Washington Journal, ER, Law & Order, Grey's Anatomy
Books:
Hemingway, Carver, Ford, Paul, Blake, DeLillo, Lorrie Moore, ancient Greek stuff, Derrida, Jameson, Huxley, Doctorow, Marx
Heroes:
Spiff, my nanna, mom and lil' bro, Ben Bradlee, fourth cat