Books to read:

• Anna Karenina
• Half the Sky
• The Fall

Movies to watch:

• The Dark Knight
• The Godfather
• American History X
• Casablanca
• Gone with the Wind
• Annie Hall
• Harvey
• Memento
• Platoon
• Cinema Paradiso
• The Maltese Falcon
• Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
• The Artist