I'd like to meet:
Musicians, Travellers, Story-tellers, Philanthropists.......
Music:
Fairly eclectic, but Beatles, Stones, Jellyfish, Radiohead, Devendra Banhart, The Divine Comedy, Ben Folds, The Stands, Love, The Raconteurs, JET, Arctic Monkeys, Tapes 'n Tapes, Crowded House, Frank Zappa, Beck, The Kooks, The Shins, INXS, Athlete, Pink Floyd, The Rakes, Morcheeba, Bonobo, Imperial Drag, Umajets, Muse, The Chili's in places, The Mooney Suzuki, The Stone Roses, The White Stripes, Gorillaz, Graham Coxon, Snow Patrol, The Flaming Lips, Maximo Park, Hot Hot Heat, Nirvana, Hawkwind, Ozric Tentacles, Kasabian, Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, Les Rythmes Digitales, Jurassic 5, Ojos de Brujo, Sigur Ros, Hendrix, Wolfmother, lots of dance music too numerous to mention but generally stuff by Rhythm Plate, 3am, Jacob, Cosmic Groove, Slum Science tbc
Movies:
Dead Man's Shoes, Downfall, Team America, The Wicker Man, A Room for Romeo Brass, Grizzly Man, Lord of the Rings, Groundhog Day, Dodgeball, Memoirs of a Geisha, Amelie, The Fifth Element, Twelve Monkeys, Brazil, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Kung Fu Hustle, Lost in Translation, The Motorcycle Diaries, Princess Mononoke, Spirited Away, Howl's Moving Castle, House of Flying Daggers, Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon, Being John Malkovic, A History of Violence, The 40 Year Old Virgin, What the BLEEP do we know, Alien, Carlito's Way, Enter The Dragon, Yellow Submarine, The Doors, Sin City, Withnail & I, Battle Royale, An American Werewolf in London, The Princess Bride, Scarface, Goodfella's, Dogtown & The Z-boys, The Departed, Borat, tbc
Television:
Simpsons, Sopranos, Six Feet Under, The first few weeks of X-Factor ONLY! Monkey Magic, Futurama, South Park, Shameless, Six Feet Under, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Family Guy, Green Wing, Scrubs, Peep Show, The Office, Spaced, The Day Today, Borat, Black Books, Extras, Phoenix Nights, Brass Eye, 24, tbc
Books:
Shantaram, A Fine Balance, The God of Small Things, Tolkien, His Dark Materials Trilogy, Paolo Coehlo, The Kite Runner, Life of Pi, One Thousand Splendid Suns
Heroes:
The Beatles, My Mum, My Sisters, Jim Morrison, Michael Hutchence, Roger Manning, Howard Marx, Neil Hannon, Bill Murray, Ian Brown, Bill Hicks, Tommy Cooper, Gandhi, Krishnamurti, Jimmy Saville tbc