Music:
Yo La Tengo, Can, Beach House, Feist, Battles, Talking Heads, Miles Davis, Dylan, and work with the Band (Basement Tapes), Paul Simon, Jonathan Richman and the Modern Lovers, Mum, Devendra Banhart, Jens Lekman, Casiotone for the Painfully Alone, Nick Drake, Coltrane, Pavement, Stephen Malkmus
Television:
Rugrats, Doug, Arrested Development, Family Guy
Books:
Into the Wild, To the Nines, The Pearl, A Seperate Peace, The Murder of Tutankahmen and Into Thin Air..