Music:
BOB DYLAN ~~ Amparo Sanchez (Amparanoia)~~ Beck ~~ Shivaree ~~ Nick Drake ~~ Smokey and Miho ~~ The Be Good Tanyas ~~ Moldy Peaches ~~ Architecture in Helsinki ~~ Cat Power ~~ Blind Melon ~~ G. Love and Special Sauce ~~ Lilah Downs ~~ Lhasa ~~ Old Crowe Medicine Show ~~ The White Stripes ~~ The Sugar Cubes ~~ Astrud Gilberto ~~ Hope Sandoval ~~ Tom Waits ~~ Garbage ~~ Mazzy Star ~~ Nellie McKay
Movies:
Amelie ~~ Mar Adentro (the sea inside)~~ Volver ~~ Trainspotting ~~ Frida ~~ Little Miss Sunshine ~~ The Darjeeling Limited ~~ Girl Interrupted ~~ What's Eating Gilbert Grape ~~ Howl's Moving Castle ~~ Spirited Away ~~ Grave of the Fireflies ~~ The Science of Sleep ~~ Everything is Illuminated ~~ MONTY PYTHON!!!
Books:
Love in the Time of Cholera ~~ Tracks ~~ Love Medicine ~~ The House of Spirits ~~ One Hundred Years of Solitude ~~ Dreaming in Cuban ~~ The Fish Can Sing~~ On the Road~~ Veronika Decides to Die~~
Heroes:
Rigoberta Menchu, Susanna Kaysen, Mother Theresa, "Dr Seuss", Marilyn Waring, Angelina Jolie.