Currently Reading
- War and Peace - Leo Tolstoy
To Read
- Infinite Jest - David Foster Wallace
- Barney's Version - Mordechai Richler
- Dreaming in Code - Scott Rosenberg
- Endymion - John Keats
- Sea and Sardinia - D.H. Lawrence
- The Man Who Loved Islands - D.H. Lawrence
- The Overcoat - Nikolai Gogol
- The Glass Castle: A Memoir - Jeanette Walls
- L'homme qui plantait des arbres - Jean Giono
- Atlas Shrugged - Ayn Rand
- The God Delusion - Richard Dawkins
- Things Fall Apart - Chinua Achebe
- Slaughterhouse-Five - Kurt Vonnegut
- Tristes Tropiques - Claude Lèvi-Strauss
- El Señor Presidente - Miguel Ángel Asturias
- The Pillars of the Earth - Ken Follett
- A Farewell to Arms - Ernest Hemingway
- Northern Lights / The Golden Compass - Philip Pullman
- The Call of Cthulu - H.P. Lovecraft
- Hill of Dreams - Arthur Machen
- The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen - Alan Moore
- Naked Lunch - Tim Burroughs
- How to Sail Around the World - Hal Roth
- Paradise Lost - John Milton
- Dante's Inferno - Dante
- The Canterbury Tales - Geoffrey Chaucer
- Hamlet - Shakespeare
- Oryx and Crake - Margaret Atwood
- Brave New World - Aldous Huxley
Finished
- Duino Elegies - Rainer Maria Rilke
- Napoleon: A Life - Paul Johnson
- Freakonomics - Steven D. Levitt & Stephen J. Dubner
- The Time Traveler's Wife - Audrey Nifenegger
- Bhagavad Gita - Vyasa
- Crime and Punishment - Fyodor Dostoyevsky
- The Tao of Physics - Fritjof Capra
- Free as in Freedom - Sam Williams
- Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance - Robert M. Pirsig
- QED - Richard Feynman
- The Day of the Jackal - Frederick Forsyth
- Ishmael - Daniel Quinn
- The Shining - Stephen King
- Tuesdays with Morrie - Mitch Albom
- Heart of Darkness - Joseph Conrad
- Jonathan Livingston Seagull - Richard Bach
- Wintry Peacock - D.H. Lawrence
- The Secret Sharer - Joseph Conrad
- The World According to Garp - John Irving
- Fantastic Mr. Fox - Roald Dahl
- A Passage to India - E.M. Forster
- The Sun Also Rises - Ernest Hemingway
- The Spirit Tracker - Norm Pratt
- The Shadow of the Sun: My African Life - Ryszard Kapuscinski
- The Catcher in the Rye - J.D. Salinger
- On The Road - Jack Kerouac
- The Old Man and the Sea - Ernest Hemingway
- 100 Years of Solitude - Gabriel Garcia Marquez
- For Whom The Bell Tolls - Ernest Hemingway
- The Undercover Economist - Tim Harford
- The No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency - Alexander McCall Smith
- Still Life with Woodpecker - Tom Robbins
- The Kite Runner - Khaled Hosseini
Attempted
- I Am A Strange Loop - Douglas Hofstadter
- Confessions of a Buddhist Atheist - Steven Batchelor
- Buddhism Without Beliefs - Steven Batchelor
- Science, Order and Creativity - David Bohm
- The Wisdom of Whores - Elizabeth Pisani
- Dead Aid - Dambisa Moyo
- The Pleasures of Philosophy - Will Durant
- World Religions - Michael D. Coogan
- Love in the Time of Cholera - Gabriel Garcia Marquez
- The Count of Monte Cristo - Alexandre Dumas
- Wuthering Heights - Emily Brontë
- Tales of Horror and the Supernatural - Arthur Machen
- 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea - Jules Verne
- Three Cups of Tea - Greg Mortensen
- Life After God - Douglas Coupland
- The Alexandria Quartet - Lawrence Durrell
- The Communist Manifesto - Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels
- A Confederacy of Dunces - John Kennedy Toole
- The Gum Thief - Douglas Coupland
- Midnight's Children - Salman Rushdie
- Hey Nostradamus - Douglas Coupland
- A History of Western Philosophy - Bertrand Russell
- A New Kind of Science - Stephen Wolfram
- Collected Short Stories - Edgar Allan Poe
Movies/Shows To Watch
- The Apartment
- Double Indemnity
- Naked
- High Noon
- Toy Story 3
- Grave of Fireflies
- Castle in the Sky
- The Lady Vanishes
- Eraserhead
- Babette's Feast
- Doctor Zhivago
- Network
- Everything is Illuminated
- Stardust
- Rebecca
- The Lost Boys
- Leolo
- Farewell my Concubine
Liked
- Moon
- The Muppets
- Hugo
- George Harrison: Living in the Material World
- Tree of Life
- Martha Marcy May Marlene
- Drive
- Why We Fight
- The Fighter
- True Grit
- Win Win
- You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger
- How Do You Know
- Last Train Home
- Dogtooth
- Incendies
- Bushcraft (TV Series)
- Off the Grid with Les Stroud (TV Series)
- Snowshoes and Solitude
- I'm Still Here
- 127 Hours
- Inside Job
- Sideways
- Crude Impact
- Paranormal Activity
- The Real Dirt on Farmer John
- No Impact Man
- Please Give
- Force of Nature
- In Treatment (TV Series)
- The Social Network
- Nobody Knows
- Barry Munday
- Tokyo Sonata
- Get Low
- Ponyo on the Cliff by the Sea
- Inception
- Up the Yangtze
- A Crude Awakening
- Brooklyn's Finest
- Shutter Island
- Being Caribou
- Religiosity
- Funny People
- Up in the Air
- District 9
- Avatar
- Everybody's Fine
- The English Surgeon
- Departures
- An Education
- Grizzly Man
- Food Inc.
- The Informant!
- Sunshine Cleaning
- The Class
- State of Play
- Audition
- Julie & Julia
- Inglorious Basterdes
- Up
- Il y a longtemps que je t'aime
- The Hangover
- Cassandra's Dream
- Taken
- Seven Pounds
- The Reader
- Marley and Me
- Manufactured Landscapes
- The Watchmen
- The Wrestler
- Slumdog Millionaire
- The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
- Pineapple Express
- Changeling
- Burn After Reading
- Smart People
- Vicky Cristina Barcelona
- Gone Baby Gone
- The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
- Long Way Round (TV Series)
- Dark Knight
- Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
- Ironman
- The Savages
- Forgetting Sarah Marshall
- Ben X
- In Bruges
- Dan in Real Life
- Definitely, Maybe
- Planet Earth (TV Series)
- There Will be Blood
- Into the Wild
- No Country for Old Men
- The Darjeeling Ltd.
- Pan's Labyrinth
- Zodiac
Didn't Like So Much
- The Secret in Their Eyes
- The Help
- The Tourist
- Motel
- Me and You and Everyone We Know
- Alice in Wonderland
- The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus
- Invictus
- Away We Go
- 500 days of Summer
- Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
- The International
- Les choristes
- Gran Torino
- The Last Word
- Star Trek
- Zeitgeist
- The Sisterhood of the Travelling Pants 2
- Chaos Theory
- The Bucket List
- Tropic Thunder
- Wall-E
- Lars and the Real Girl
- Across the Universe
- The Assasination of the Outlaw Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
- Margot's Wedding
- Poor Boy's Game
- Atonement
- 3:10 to Yuma
- Venus
- A Good Year
- Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Oldies (Mostly Liked)
- McCabe & Mrs. Miller
- Il Posto
- The Last Waltz
- Easy Rider
- Frankie and Johnny
- Sabrina
- Aguirre: The Wrath of God
- The Last Supper
- Wisdom of the Dream
- Bethlehem Steel, The People Who Built America
- One Warm Line
- The 400 Blows
- Apocalypse Now Redux
- The Seventh Seal
- Raising Arizona
- Noam Chomsky: Rebel Without a Pause
- My Dinner with Andre
- Walkabout
- Wild Strawberries
- Yojimbo
- Ran
- The River
- The Day the Universe Changed (TV Series)
- Civilisation (TV Series)
- Hannah and Her Sisters
- À la folie... pas du tout
- The Goonies
- The Thing
- Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (TV Special)
- Christmas Vacation
- Spartacus
- Barry Lyndon
- Cider House Rules
- The Wiz
- The Wizard of Oz
- Bleu
- Alien
- Kicking and Screaming
- Misery
- Indiana Jones: The Last Crusade
- Marathon Man
- Deathtrap
- The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
- Rashomon
- Der Untergang
- Stuck on You
- Howl's Moving Castle
- Paprika
- La Battaglia di Algeri
- i for India
- Malcolm X
- French Kiss
- Before Sunset
- Before Sunrise
- Spirited Away
- Trainspotting
- Point Break
- Something About Mary
- The Bridge on the River Kwai
- Hamlet (Laurence Olivier)
- My Left Foot
- An Affair to Remember
- My Best Friend's Wedding
- Blue Velvet
- Once Upon a Time in the West
- One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest
- Jaws
- The Passenger
- Five Easy Pieces
- Bande ápart
- The Wild Bunch
- Straw Dogs
- A Streetcar Named Desire
- The Searchers
- Singin' in the Rain
- Deliverance
- The Godfather
- Tokyo Story
- Citizen Kane
- 8 1/2
- Annie Hall
- Manhattan
- Blood Simple
- Henry V (Laurence Olivier - 1944)
- Leon
- Miller's Crossing
- Harold and Maude
- The Rules of the Game
- Seven Samurai
- M