Music:
jeff buckley, tori amos, catherine irwin, siouxsie atb, modest mouse, sam + dave, the commitments, tooooooooooool, apc, gene, george michael, mary j, ryan adams, shelby lynne, dusty 45's,kexp: john in the morning; shake the shack; roadhouse; positive vibrations. Wilco, John Vanderslice!Spoon
Movies:
you can count on me, pink panther, the commitments, the snapper, men at work, earth, dawn of the dead, before sunrise/sunset, raising victor vargas, west side story, fear and trembling, high fidelity
Television:
unscripted, mythbusters, frasier, news radio, arrested development, freaks and geeks, my name is earl, big love, rome, the office
Books:
regeneration, the barrytown trilogy, cracking india, high fidelity, out of africa, woman on the edge of time, the right stuff, paris trance, into thin air, middlesex, cloud atlas, post office
Heroes:
my parents, my big brothers