Politics, History and the other acoutrements of a bon vivant lifestyle.
Old school punk, The Smiths, The Cure, Hip-Hop, Johnny Cash, Elvis ( Presley and Costello), Sinatra, Dean Martin, The works of Puccini and Verdi.
Lawrence of Arabia, Godfather I and II (Not III), Rocky I-IV (not V) the Whit Stillman trilogy (Metropolitan, Barcelona, Last Days of Disco)
Mostly classical literature; Tolstoy, Shakespeare, Neruda. My favorite book is "Captain Blood" by Rafael Sabatini, because pirates are awesome.
Will Lamson, James Dean, Muhammad Ali, Evil Kenevil, Ric Flair, John Barrymore, Sid Vicious, Sam Malone and Sir Henry Morgan.