Fight Club----------The Salton Sea-------Pulp Fiction--------American Beauty--------Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind-----------I Heart Huckabees----------Flypaper--------Matrix------
Television
Books
Anything by Brett Easton Ellis, Chuck Palahniuk, Douglas Adams, Robert Heinlein, Frank Herbert, Friedrich Nietzsche. Confessions of an Economic Hit Man, Under Saturn's Shadow, Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy and all sequels...
Aubrey de Grey believes aging and death are solvable problems, and we can live for centuries, if we approach the aging process as "an engineering problem." (Recorded July 2005 in Oxford, UK. Duration: 23:31)
Dan Gilbert is a psychology professor at Harvard, and author of Stumbling on Happiness. In this memorable talk, filmed at TED2004, he demonstrates just how poor we humans are at predicting (or understanding) what will make us happy. (Recorded July 2005 in Oxford, UK. Duration: 22:02)