rock 'n' rol, blues, folk, hard rock, riot grrrl, grunge, noise rock, hardcore, psychedelic rock, classical music, punk rock, post-punk, new wave, heavy metal, shoegaze, glam rock, jazz, indie rock, space rock, art rock, avant-rock, power metal, world music, black metal, art punk, emo, melodic death metal, gothic rock, shock rock, proto-punk

Darren Aronofsky, David Lynch, Peter Jackson, Terry Gilliam, Danny Boyle, Christopher Nolan, Wachowski, Andrei Tarkovsky, Quentin Tarantino, David Fincher, David Cronenberg, Jim Jarmusch, Stanley Kubrick, Lars von Trier, Bernardo Bertolucci, Guy Ritchie, Pier Paolo Pasolini, Alfred Hitchcock, Hayao Miyazaki, Stephen and Timothy Quay, Kevin Smith, Richard Linklater, Ron Fricke, Yann Arthus-Bertrand

William S. Burroughs, Hunter S. Thompson, Ken Kesey, Jack Kerouac, Irvine Welsh, Franz Kafka, Allen Ginsberg, Charles Bukowski, Frank Herbert, Chuck Palahniuk, John R. Tolkien, Friedrich Nietzsche, Roger Zelazny, Joanne Rowling, Arthur Rimbaud, Stephen Hawking, Richard Dawkins, Arkady and Boris Strugatsky, George Orwell, Daniel Keyes, Jean-Paul Sartre, J. D. Salinger, Ernest Hemingway, William Golding, Henry Rollins, Victor Hugo, George Martin, Arthur Conan Doyle, Patti Smith, Oscar Wilde, John Fowles, Philip Dick, Anthony Burgess

Star Trek, Alfred Hitchcock Presents (The Alfred Hitchcock Hour), Daredevil, Lost, Game of Thrones, Hannibal, Jessica Jones, Breaking Bad, Daria, BoJack Horseman, The Office, Sense8, Scrubs, Queer as Folk, The X-Files, Misfits, Vicious, Mr. Robot, South Park, Futurama, Better Call Saul, Into the Universe with Stephen Hawking, X-men