Travel, cities, art, diners, painting the town red, ASPCAs, antiquing.
Adventurers, the intelligentsia, & people who do things.
Belle and Sebastian, The Smiths, Decemberists, Bjork, Velvet Undergound; seeing bands like More Dogs, Plans Plans, The Dismemberment Plan, Art Brut and most recently, The Moon Knights and the Jeffreys.
I've been digging Werner Herzog's, Myazaki's, Jean Pierre Jeunet's, Jan Svankmeier's (though I cannot spell his name), Wes Anderson's, the Coen Bros'and the Quay Bros' work.
Comedies of Manners, Dickens, historical or art. My favourites are "And the Ass Saw the Angel" and "Watership Down" (bunnies).
Feminists