Writing, academia, entrepreneurship.
Fellow writers, creative people, strange and interesting folk.
Lucia Micarelli, Kate Bush, Kate Miller-Heidke, Good Charlotte, Gwen Stefani, Andrea Bocceli, Bijou Phillips, Bic Runga, Avril Lavigne, Vanessa Carlton, Coldplay, Darren Hayes, David Bowie, Destiny's Child, The Psychedelic Furs, The Whitlams, Faith Hill, Fiona Apple, Kiss, Kylie Minogue, Madonna, Melissa Etheridge, Nick Cave, James Blunt, Bernard Fanning, Black Eyed Peas, Blue Oyster Cult, Bruce Springsteen, Def Leopard, Heart, The Killers, Le Tigre, Tchaikovsky, Mozart, Beethoven, Chopin, No Doubt, Natalie Imbruglia, Melanie C, Pat Benatar, Patti Smith, Paula Cole, Powderfinger, Regina Spektor, Rob Thomas, Rogue Traders, Sarah McLachlan, Sinead O'Connor, Something for Kate, Stevie Nicks, Tori Amos and many, many others.
Fearless, Hero, Dead Poets Society, Serendipity, Mrs Palfrey at the Claremont, Lost in Translation, You've Got Mail, Sweet Home Alabama, Legally Blonde, Meet the Parents, Amelie, Bend it Like Beckham, Wonder Boys, Erin Brockovich, Hanging Up, Gattaca, Girl Interrupted, The Crying Game, Good Will Hunting, Gosford Park, Great Expectations (Gwyneth Paltrow and Ethan Hawke), Iris, Love and Other Catastrophes, The Monkey's Mask, Mean Girls, The Pursuit of Happyness, Police Story, Rush Hour 2, Red Eye, Kill Bill series, Pulp Fiction, Sylvia, Sliding Doors, Tomb Raidor, Virgin Suicides, White Oleander.
Current shows: Commander in Chief, House, Insiders, Insight, Boston Legal, Bleak House, The Biggest Loser, Border Security, The Apprentice, Everybody Hates Chris, Australia's Brainiest, Grey's Anatomy, Monk, Parkinson, Spicks & Specks, Thank God You're Here. Others: NYPD Blue, The X Files, Dawson's Creek, Felicity, Friends, Everybody Loves Raymond, Seinfeld.
Joan Didion, Joan Jett, Joan Plowright - anyone whose first name is Joan, really.