I'd like to meet:
People with ideas and ambitions.
Music:
Blonde Redhead, The Make Up, Patti Smith, The Constantines, Modern Lovers, Jeff Buckley, Mission of Burma, Sonic Youth, Aretha Franklin, Miles Davis, The Roots, Gang of Four, Chad Van Gaalen, Mos Def, The Velvet Underground, Television, Wire, Elvis Costello, Nina Simone, Songs: Ohia, TV on the Radio, Pinback, Rites of Spring, PJ Harvey, Aphex Twin, Zbigniew Preisner and Henryk Gorecki.
Movies:
The Double Life of Veronique, La Haine, The Dekalog, A Short Film About Love, Red, White and Blue, In the Mood for Love, 2046, Chungking Express, Morvern Callar, The Ice Storm, Belle de Jour, The Unbearable Lightness of Being, Amores Perros, Requiem for a Dream, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Enduring Love, Opening Night, Irreversible, Old Boy, Caché, Fat Girl and pretty much anything by the Criterion Collection.
Television:
Documentaries, and the Passionate Eye on CBC.
Books:
Penguin's Great Ideas series. Books about magazines. I really just love the smell of ink.
Heroes:
Anyone who's doing what they love.