Music:
the cure, the pixies, the decemberists, del amitri, belle and sebastian, the moldy peaches, beulah, coldplay etc etc
Movies:
suburbia, edward scissorhands, dead poets society, stand by me, hedwig and the angry inch, taxi driver, clockwork orange, gummo, amelie, spirited away, moulin rogue, requiem for a dream, donnie darko
Books:
all by paulo coelho, prozac nation, the bell jar, poetry books