bob dylan, at the drive-in, fiona apple, mars volta, beck, cansei de ser sexy, the knife, uffie, jeff buckley, q and not u, cat power, murder by death, the raconteurs, feist, fischerspooner, andrew wk, the strokes, tv on the radio, black eyes, shy child, ariel pink's haunted graffiti, cursive, jenny lewis, diana krall, ella fitzgerald, patsy cline, sam prekop, the sea and cake, aesop rock, a tribe called quest, busdriver, ladytron, mindless self indulgence and a huge amount more...

me and you and everyone we know, closer, rules of attraction, waking life, love me if you dare, amelie, lost in translation, igby goes down, palindromes, a clockwork orange, kill bill, pulp fiction, virgin suicides, harold & maude, hedwig & the angry inch, rocky horror picture show, the dead poets society, the science of sleep, eternal sunshine, happiness, the dreamers, storytelling, y tu mama tambien, nosferatu, taxi driver, and a huge amount more...

weeds weeds weeds weeds weeds, the l word, sex & the city, 6 feet, under, that 70s show, house, csi, project runway, ANTM, MTVU

this is really hard, i read a lot: jim carrol, augustine burroughs, james frey, ee cummings, alice munroe, italo calvino, chuck palhuniuk, and a million others...