Music:
oh sees,Miles Robinson, Vetiver, Diane Cluck, the Finches, Iran, Moon and Moon, Fela, the Gories, Pussy Galore, Feathers, Hair Police, Coach Whips, Love Machine, Raven Mayhem, the Noisettes, the Liars, Celebration, Dragons of Zynth, Samamidon, Scout Nibblet, Jolie Holland, the Bloody Shits, the Shadow Ring, Harry Pussy, the Dead C, Albert Ayler, Sun Ra, John Coltrane, Alice Coltrane, Pharoah Sanders, Charles Mingus, Nina Simone, the Hospitals, Grizzly Bear, Trail of Dead, Scary Mansion, Sharon Van Etton, Total Shut Down, the Fucktrots
Movies:
chocolate babies, in a year of 13 moons, naked, city of god, bowfinger, brick, maculine feminine,weekend, visitor q, burial of the sun, a mighty wind
Television:
arrested development, wonder showzen, aquateen hunger force
Books:
the time falling bodies take to light, the alphabet vs the goddess, we regret to inform you that tomorrow we will be killed with our families, london fields, petals of blood, weep not child, tell me how long the trains been gone, another country, the fire next time, the book of psalms, the o.e.d, song of solomon, the beauty myth, the saggy baggy elephant, disgrace, rising up rising down, war is a force that gives us meaning.
Heroes:
Marlon Riggs, James Baldwin, Malcolm X, Nina Simone, Jim Henson