Year-End Lists

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

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Economist: The Best TV Shows of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2023
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by Deb Olin Unferth

Lists

The Best Books of 2020: Dan Kois: Slate
Our 65 Favorite Books of 2020: Lit Hub

Trending Lists

The Best Films of 2025 Economist
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The Best Music of 2022 Jennifer Lucy Allan · Quietus
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 30 Best Books of 2025 New York Post
The Best TV Shows of 2025 Economist
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 50 Albums of 2023 The Wire
Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Best Movies of 2023 Sean Fennessey
25 Best Films of 2013 David Ehrlich

Trending Works

Percy Jackson and the Olympians
Get Millie Black
Middle Spoon Alejandro Varela
American Gods
Memories Lang Leav
The Narrow Road to the Deep North
I Do Not Care If We Go Down in History as Barbarians Radu Jude
An Elephant Sitting Still Hu Bo
A Murder at the End of the World
YOLO: Rainbow Trinity
Demon Marcin Wrona
XXX Danny Brown
The Midnight Sky George Clooney
We Need to Talk About Kevin Lynne Ramsay

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