Books and Authors:

The Pursuit of Love

or Love In A Cold Climate

by Nancy Mitford

Up In The Old Hotel

by Joseph Mitchell

Mapp and Lucia

by E.F. Benson

Cold Comfort Farm

by Stella Gibbons

Artists:

Saul Steinberg

Paul Rand

Stuart Davis

William Steig

Movies:

Mon Oncle

or Play Time

by Jacques Tati

Sullivan's Travels

by Preston Sturges

The Producers

by Mel Brooks

Best In Show

by Christopher Guest

Nights Of Cabiria

or Juliet Of The Spirits

directed by Federico Fellini

North By Northwest

or Vertigo

directed by Alfred Hitchcock

From the book: all the wrong people have self-esteem by laurie rosenwald