Movies
The Seventh Seal, Fanny & Alexander, The Royal Tenenbaums, Rushmore, Lost Highway, Mulholland Drive, Blue Velvet, Apocalypse Now, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, Brazil, Sling Blade, American Splendor, Vertigo, Manhattan, Easy Rider, Requiem for a Dream, Pi, The Time Machine (original), Psycho, Lost in Translation, Bottle Rocket, Dogville, Manderlay, Gosford Park, The Squid and the Whale, Little Miss Sunshine, The Hours, Harold and Maude, Short Cuts, Velvet Goldmine, Star Wars, Dune, The Last King of Scotland, Pan's Labyrinth, 3 Women, Blow-Up
Music
The Velvet Underground, Leonard Cohen, Aphex Twin, Luke Vibert, Squarepusher, Pink Floyd, The Beatles, Stephen Malkmus, Dean Wareham, Luna, Joni Mitchell, Rufus Wainwright, Chris Clark, Astrobotnia, Beck, Neutral Milk Hotel, Bob Dylan, Neil Young, Richard Swift, Joanna Newsom, Bert Jansch, Pink Reason, Ryan Adams, John Lennon, Amen Andrews, Kerrier District, Boards of Canada, Four Tet, Philip Glass, Robert Schumann, Voafose, Two Lone Swordsmen, Venetian Snares, Jon Brion, Loudon Wainwright III, Lou Reed, Air, Gene Clark, The Byrds, Love, Nick Drake, AFX, Sonic Youth, Pavement, Boris, Yo La Tengo, Nico, Jeff Buckley, The Yardbirds, The Zombies, Wilco
Television
Curb Your Enthusiasm, Home Movies, The Office (US & UK), 30 Rock, Arrested Development, Ali G, Aqua Teen Hunger Force, Space Ghost, Twin Peaks, Extras
Books
Melville, Woolf, Bioy Casares, Orwell, Erdrich, Barnes, Camus, O'Connor, Hemingway, Pavese, Cather, Faulkner, Fitzgerald, Salinger, Borges, Silko, Hunter S, Pynchon, Updike, Acosta, Norris, Young Bear, Twain, Waugh, Hawthorne, Harrison, Rand, Vizenor, Paz, Kalfus, William T. Vollman