Neither fish, fowl, nor good red herring.
Argyle, Astairemanship, Bloodsports, Clownery, Continental Criticism, Deportment, Diction, Elitism, MacMahonism, Short Fiction, Springfield Heroism, Sweaters, Vood
"I was beastly, but I was never coarse."
ABBA, Arab Strap, Big Black, The Birthday Party, Black Sabbath, Boney M, Boston, Brainbombs [SWEDISH], Jacques Brel, Nick Cave, Charles Bronson, Cherubs, Clockcleaner, Count Basie, Bing Crosby, Demented Are Go!, Demented Scumcats, DJ Screw, Dr. Dre, The Exploding Hearts, EyeHateGod, Galaxie 500, The Gerogerigegege, Geto Boys, Government Alpha, Lee Hazlewood, Hüsker Dü, Ice Cube, Chris Isaak, Al Jolson, Killdozer, Luna, Masonna, Melvins, The Modern Lovers, Morrissey, Motley Crue, Billy Murray, Naked Raygun, N.W.A., Buck Owens, The Pastels, Pissed Jeans, Cole Porter, Perez Prado, John Prine, Rapeman, Johnnie Ray, The Replacements, Cliff Richard, Jonathan Richman, Roll-Ups, Shellac, Shit & Shine, Frank Sinatra, The Smiths, Bruce Springsteen, Matthew Sweet, t.A.T.u., Floyd Tillman, Unknown Hinson, Van Halen, Townes Van Zandt, Velvet Crush, Tom Waits, Scott Walker, The Wedding Present, Yo La Tengo
L'Age d'or, All That Heaven Allows, The Apartment, The Bank Dick, Big Trouble in Little China, Breathless, Death Wish 3, Demon Cop, Down by Law, Dune Warriors, The Enigma of Kasper Hauser, Fitzcarraldo, Frankenstein Island, Future Hunters, Go West, The Great Silence, Happiness, Hard to Kill, High Society, I Stand Alone, Ikiru, It's a Gift, Jaws, Kicking and Screaming, The Lawnmower Man, Lawrence of Arabia, Limelight, Long Pants, Lost in Translation, The Magnificent Ambersons, Mon Oncle, Monsieur Verdoux, Neighbors, Night of the Hunter, Parents, The Patsy, Pennies from Heaven, Raising Arizona, Red Sun, Repo Man, The Ruling Class, Rumble Fish, Le Samourai, Shark Attack 3: Megalodon, Showgirls, Stroszek, Sunset Blvd., Taxi Driver, True Grit, True Romance, The Warriors
Jaaaaam. Brass Eye, The Day Today, Everybody Loves Hypno-Toad, Father Ted, Fishing With John, Futurama, Spaced
Memoirs of a Professional Cad. Evelyn Waugh. Raymond Carver. Charles Bukowski. John Fante. John Cheever, Richard Dawkins, Umberto Eco, Garth Ennis, F. Scott Fitzgerald, J. Robert Lennon, H.L. Mencken, Alan Moore, Tim O'Brien, Charles M. Schulz, John Kennedy Toole, Nick Tosches, John Updike, Oscar Wilde
Steve Albini, Fred Astaire, Arturo Bandini, Bing Crosby, W.C. Fields, Werner Herzog, Henry Higgins, Jackie Gleason, Buster Keaton, Klaus Kinski, Harry Langdon, Jerry Lewis, Robert Mitchum, Morrissey, Quint, George Sanders, Cirio H. Santiago