galileo, bruno, erdos, (g.h.) hardy, the citizens of konigsberg, barack obama, bucky fuller, m.f.k. fisher, brillat-savarin, florence fabricant, clotide, bukowski, sontag, plimpton, warhol, voltaire, max fischer, lloyd dobler, paulo costanzo, maggie gylenhaal, wes anderson, belle, and sebastian.also, people who are interested in similar things, but don't happen to be depressed. at least not right now. or, at least not permanently.