Comics, Art, Music, Books, Politics, philosophy, Environment, mythology, libertarian socialism (anarchism), conspiracies, internet, sleep, food, running, optimism, small woodland creatures, zombies, super sculpey, and girls with tattoos
Music
I do not have the time or will to list them all so here is a few. Beatles, Bob Dylan, velvet underground, The Eels, Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, The Black Angels, Sonic Youth, Rage Against the Machine, Les Claypool, Tool, Outcast, Massive Attack, Sex Pistols, Dead Kennedys, Decemberists, Deftones, Dj shadow, Dj Spooky, Placebo, John Zorn, John Lennon, Mc5, Misfits, Pink Floyd, Pixies, Skinny Puppy, Jimi Hendrix, Ween, Cloud Cult, Toy Dolls, Young Heart Attacks, Thunderbird's Are Now, Manitoba, fantomas, Mike Patton, Johnny Cash, Earth Wind and Fire, suicide machines, the clash, Dragon force, Old Crow Medicine show, the hives, Dj BC, Led Zeppelin, Cocteau twins, Atmosphere, Johnny Cash, Clap Your Hands and Say Yeah, Gogol Bordello, Iggy pop, David Bowie, Mc Chris, Jamiroqua, Jefferson Airplane, and lots of Motown
Movies
films by Fritz Lang, Jean Cocteau, Andrei Tarkovsky, Akira Kurosawa, Stanley Kubrick, Ingmar Bergman, Kenneth anger, John Walters, Sergei Eisenstein, Jan Svankmajer, Jorodowsky, Bunuel, Brothers Quay, any of those German expressionist films from the 1920's like The Cabinet Of Dr Caligari, and many documenaries. Also films like Baraka,THE WAY THINGS GO (DER LAUF DER DINGE), Naqoyqatsi, Powaqqatsi, and Koyaanisqatsi.Any film that engages the viewers mind.
Television
Books
Here are a few of my favorite authors: Howard Zinn, Noam Chomsky, Robert Anton Wilson, William Blke, James Joyce, Amy Goodman, Naomi Klein, Joseph Campbell, Stephen Hawking, Alan Moore, Oscar Wilde, Kant, Carlos Castandea, Carl Jung, Robert Hughes, Robert Pirsig, Greg Palast, Ema Goldman, Hunter S. Thompson,Hermann Hesse, T.S. Eliot, Aleister Crowley, H.P. Lovecraft
Heroes
Noam chomsky, Robert Anton Wilson, Black Elk, Robert Crumb, Goya, Egon Schiele, Moebius, Chris Ware, Jim Henson, Voltaire, Carl Jung, Joseph Campbell, Manet, Malevich, Michael C. Ruppert, Dr.Seuss, Marcel Duchamp, Greg Palast, Bill Moyers, Howard Zinn, Nietzsche, Aleister Crowley, Fred Hampton, Kafka, Siddhartha, Albrecht Durer, Emma Goldman, and The Great One (Paul Bunyan).
Tom Waits was certain his son was his own when, during a trip to Graceland the young boy suggested that they dig up the King and make necklaces of his teeth to sell in the gift shop.