movies, music, tv, food, zero gravity, sushi, BBC 6 radio, exact change
The Fall, Flaming Lips, Gang of Four, Sloan, The Kinks, Pernice Brothers, Super Furry Animals, '80s soft rock, Jacques Dutronc, Haircut 100, The Magic Numbers, Smiths, Steely Dan, Elbow, The Dears, that band that you've heard *of* but haven't actually *heard*
Tampopo, The In-Laws (the original), Fight Club, Sixteen Candles, Wages of Fear, Days of Heaven, Endless Summer, Raising Arizona, Adaptation, The God of Cookery, Almost Famous, Used Cars, anything Preston Sturgess
Gilmore Girls, South Park, King of the Hill, It's Your Move, Leave it to Beaver (early years before the Beav' got creepy-looking), Alan Partridge, Brass Eye, Larry Sanders, Freaks & Geeks, The Simpsons (up through season 5), The Wire, Deadwood, Arrested Development, Wonder Showzen
A Prayer for Owen Meaney, The Man Who Ate Everything, the Encyclopedia Brown series, A Confederacy of Dunces, Archie Digests
Albert Brooks, Jeffrey Steingarten, Mark E. Smith, Jim Henson, Joe Strummer