Music:
bob dylan, nina simone, the replacements, the only ones, the wipers, come, urge overkill, big star, dinosaur jr, thalia zedek, hüsker dü, hank williams, pavement, ccr, nas, jimi hendrix, chris bell, steve wynn, uzi, the triffids, the birthday party, sebadoh, kevin coyne, neil diamond, minutemen, meat puppets, live skull, the dream syndicate, big black, the vaselines, robbie robertson, fugazi, the jesus lizard, chris whitley, mozart, mahler, beethoven, haydn, dr john, chris brokaw, the stooges, daniel johnston, curtis mayfield, the new york dolls, aretha franklin, codeine, booker t and the mg's, buffalo tom, helmet, gillian welch, lullaby for the working class, patti smith, seam, can, acdc, the sonics, billy holiday, the real kids, howling wolf, robert johnson, al green, neil young, van morrison, the pixies, built to spill, warren zevon, the lyres, otis redding, leonard cohen, the gun club, the rolling stones, television, aphex twin, karate, uncle tupelo, motörhead, palace music, johnny cash, the dirty three, john cale, the beatles, etc
Movies:
once upon a time in the west, falling down, the straight story, forrest gump, after life, gerry, after hours, don't look back, arizona dream, what's eating gilbert grape, la meglio gioventu, raging bull, the last waltz, one flew over the cuckoo's nest, amadeus, no direction home, the color of money, high fidelity, blue velvet, the elephant man, taxi driver, the bridges of madison county, unforgiven, dead man, short cuts, the story of the weeping camel, little children, etc