I love the idea of couchsurfing and how it encourages spontaneous human interaction.

Music: Radiohead, Flying Lotus, Flaming Lips, Pixies, Nick Cave, Man Man, Burial, Daedelus, Boards of Canada, Tom Waits, J Dilla, Massive Attack, Talking Heads & much more... (mostly electronic and experimental rock) Movies: Ed Wood, The Fall, Fifth Element, Hayao Miyazaki's films, Alien, Dead Alive, Return of the Living Dead, Lord of the Rings, Shaun of the Dead, Enter the Void, Holy Mountain, Scott Pilgrim, etc... I'm also part of a group that hosts cult and classic horror films at a movie theater for my local area. Books: Douglas Adams, William Gibson, Neil Gaiman, Haruki Murakami...