Seems like a way to meet some really cool people and see the world when you don't have a lot of money

BOOKS: The Book Thief, The World According to Garp, Galore, House of Leaves, 1Q84, Cloud Atlas, Seraphina, Catcher in the Rye, the short story The Hunger Artist, The Handmaid's Tale, the Oryx and Crake trilogy, Little Brother, Lolita, trashy romance MOVIES: 12 Angry Men (love love love), Nightcrawler, The Goonies, Taxi Driver, The King of Comedy, The Royal Tenenbaums, [REC], Trainspotting, Jane Eyre, Frank, The Fantastic Mr Fox, The Grand Budapest Hotel, Dredd, Louis Theroux docs TV: The Eric Andre Show, Bob's Burgers, Nathan For You, The Office, Flight of the Conchords, Gravity Falls MUSIC: Vampire Weekend, St. Vincent, Mother Mother, Natalie Portman's Shaved Head, Arcade Fire, Mac DeMarco, Marina and the Diamonds, Kimbra, Cake, Vulfpeck, Ke$ha, Anais Mitchell, Gorillaz