Photography, Art History, drawing with charcoal, abandoned buildings, silent films, collecting surigical instruments, Japanese woodblock prints, the Guerrilla Girls, Nam June Paik, Barbara Kruger, Magdalena Abakanowicz, Hana Hoch, Diane Arbus, William Kentridge, Frank Lloyd Wright, Christo, Otto Dix, Kathe Kollwitz, Dali, Dorothea Tanning, Julia Margaret Cameron, M.C. Escher, Gerhard Richter, Gottfried Helnwein, Joel-Peter Witkin.
Old friends, new friends, artists, musicians, writers, designers, photographers, models, writers, readers, hermits, club queens, independent thinkers...for late night diner runs.
All-time: Nine Inch Nails, Radiohead, The Cure, Skinny Puppy,:Wumpscut:, VAC. Current: Einsturzende Neubauten, Funker Vogt, And One, Snog, Assemblage 23, Suicide Commando, Covenant, Project Pitchfork, Bauhaus, Depeche Mode, The Smiths, The Beatles, Rasputina, Nina Simone, Bjork, Portishead, Massive Attack, Wolfsheim, Voltaire, Brudershaft, Malice Mizer, London After Midnight, Ministry, Muse, Mindless Self Indulgence, Type O Negative.
cinematographers: Dairus Khondji, Gordon Willis. Brothers Quay.
Twin Peaks, The Family Guy.
Hardcover books without jackets, Neil Gaiman, Kafka, Shakespeare, Chuck Palahniuk's earlier works, "House of Leaves," "Titus Andronicus," "the War of Art," "Middlesex," "Battle Royale," comic books by Slave Labor Graphics; Kera and Juxtapoz magazines.