I'd like to meet:
Music:
In no order whatsoever: Belong, Giardini Di Mirò, From Monument to Masses, Blueneck, Tomà n, Mouth of the Architect, Caspian, Detwiije, Broken Social Science, dEUS, U2, Mono, Explosions In The Sky, Mogwai, Godspeed You! Black Emperor, Sigur Ros, Thrice, Killswitch Engage, Poison The Well, Sonic Youth, Hopesfall, Oceansize, Circle, Tom Waits, The Cardigans, Ed Harcourt, Damien Rice, Ryan Adams, Anberlin, Thursday, Joy Division, The Cure, Nouvelle Vague, Jimmy Eat World, everything Mark Trombino touches, Pink Floyd, Gilmour, Led Zeppelin, The Beatles, Neil Young, Frank Zappa, Antenna, Ash, Charlotte Hatherley, ATDI, Mars Volta, The Setup, E-Town Concrete, This Day Forward, Bush, QOTSA, Slint, June of 44, Seam, Sebadoh, Life of Agony, Fugazi, Karate, Helmet, Ufomammut & other bizarre stoner I get passed through, Basic Vitamin, Reiziger, Kyuss, Grooverider, Tech Itch, Skunk Anansie, Foo Fighters, The Man In Black, Eric Clapton is God, Soon, Scarrots, The Van Pelt, Pinback, Afghan Whigs, Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds, Emery, Refused, Underoath, Rival Schools, BB King, Albert King, Alvin Lee, Doc Hook, Booka Shade, UNKLE, DJ Shadow, Tortoise, Saxon Shore ...
Movies:
Donnie Darko, Memento, Fight Club, The Godfather Trilogy, lots of Bill Murray stuff, Cameron Crowe movies, Jim Jarmusch movies, The Proposition, sat through to the beauty part in Irréversible, C'est Arrivé Prez De Chez Vous, Any Way The Wind Blows, Coffee & Cigarettes, Snatch, The Garden State, Lost In Translation, pretty typical IMDB 7.5 I guess...
Books:
Unbearable Lightness Of Being, El Amor En Los Tiempos Del Colera, Lolita, ... Barely touching the surface of the beauty but guided by strong hands.