music, movies, tv, conspiracy theories, katanas, skulls, comic books, "real" books, comedy, hugs, the deevil, cooking, being nerdy, going to shows, vans, "behind the music" and anything like it, Coast To Coast AM, the mythologies of different cultures and religions (even if it's a dumb religion like ba'hai)
current playlist consists of: engineer, bat for lashes, boris, city of caterpillar, thumbnail, witch, soundgarden, in heaven and you, breed extinction, koaspilot, coalesce, pg99, regina spektor, the minor times, john coltrane, welcome the plague year, botch, circle takes the square, big bear, battles, queens of the stone age, achilles, bongzilla, rihanna
everything by Robert Rodriguez, Kevin Smith, and Quentin Tarantino; the crow; neverending story; dune (the lynch version); lotr; harry potter; Elvira mistress of the dark; falling down; garden state; american beauty; l.a. confidential; big fish; a million others
venture brothers, alias, lost, firefly, shark week, golden girls, old-ass nickelodeon, adult swim, weeds, carnivale, entourage....i can't remember anymore good stuff right now.
The Power of Myth (and all other Joseph Cambell books), Dune, LOTR, all Terry Pratchett, Neil Gaiman and Clive Barker, comic books (i keep it street), Harry Potter, Hunter S Thompson, wicked
Hunter S Thompson, Ian McKaye, Mike Patton, Joseph Cambell, Nikola Tesla, Art Bell, Greg Graffin, the guy who figured out how to create controllable harmonic distortion