i'm saying now that i know exactly what i want and though i doubt it fits the scheme of things, i'll chance it nevertheless.
the giddy stratospheres
andrew bird, daylights for the birds, the bird and the bee, nina, elliott, fiona, bloodstone, the intruders, the delfonics, the chi-lites, the blue-notes, curtis mayfield, al jarreau, the blow, pony up!, joanna newsom, the long blondes, the shins, the dears
Crooklyn, Stealing Beauty, You Me and Everyone We Know, Happiness, SLC Punk, Empire Records, Y tu Mama, Fast Days..., Life is Beautiful, Requiem for a Dream, Before Night Falls, American Beauty, Oliver and Company, Basquiat, Adaptation, Trainspotting, This is my Father, A Bronx Tale, Joe the King, Only the Strong...
the wonder years, the cosby show, my so called life
Shakespeare, John Patrick Shanley, Salinger, Steinbeck, Kate Mansfield, Frost, Dickinson, Sedaris, John Irving; Araby, Clan of the Cave Bear, Charlottes Web, The Razor's Edge, Jude the Obscure, Heartbreaking Work..., The Bridge to Terabithia, Lonesome Dove...