Wikipedia.org, film studies, history, sociology, psychology, sociology, & ...shopping
Music:
Radiohead, Dead Kennedys, Frank Sinatra
Movies:
The Phantom of Liberty, The Bad Sleep Well, Le Samourai, Fargo, 400 Blows (the entire Antoine Doinel series), Man Bites Dog, Youth of the Beast (& other Yakuza movies), Solyaris, Rear Window, Vertigo, Taxi Driver, Buster Keaton comedies, 80's flicks like Say Anything...and just almost anything in the Criterion Collection
Television:
A&E, TLC, History Channel...& almost any crime-related show
Books:
thriller stories, Stephen Crane