Year-End Lists

A curated, browsable index
of notable year-end lists.

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Time: The 100 Must-Read Books of 2025
Alan Sepinwall: Rolling Stone: The 10 Best TV Shows of 2024
New York Times: The 10 Best Books of 2022
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Lists

Top 50 Albums of 2023: The Wire

Best Music of 2023: Steve Erickson
The 12 Best Albums of 2023: Carl Wilson: Slate

Trending Lists

The 100 Must-Read Books of 2025 Time
The 10 Best TV Shows of 2024 Alan Sepinwall · Rolling Stone
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2020 Real Simple
The 30 Best Books of 2025 New York Post
100 Notable Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Books of 2025 Economist

Trending Works

A Useful Ghost Ratchapoom Boonbunchachoke
Shaneera Fatima Al Qadiri
Virtue Hermione Hoby
Araf — Somewhere In Between Yeşim Ustaoğlu
She Taught Love Nate Edwards
What I made with Joe Georgie & Joe
KINFOLK: Postcards from Everywhere Nate Smith
Couch Baby Jamie Isaac
In a Valley of Violence Ti West
Beginning Déa Kulumbegashvili
Frankie Ira Sachs
Connie Live Low Cut Connie
Sunshine Only Sometimes Robert Lester Folsom
Buckley Sam Tanenhaus

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