Year-End Lists

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

Movies TV Shows Music Books Poetry Podcasts

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The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Nicholas Quah: New York: 10 Narrative Podcasts We Loved in 2025
The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2011
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Fifteen Cents on the Dollar

How Americans Made the Black-White Wealth Gap

by Louise Story and Ebony Reed

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The Best Books of 2024: Oprah Daily

Trending Lists

Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Best Movies of 2023 Alissa Wilkinson · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2011 The Wire
The 25 Best TV Shows of 2025 Consequence
The 10 Best Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
10 Narrative Podcasts We Loved in 2025 Nicholas Quah · New York · Vulture
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Guardian
The Best Books of 2025 Boston Globe
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode

Trending Works

Brat Charli XCX
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) Questlove
If I Had Legs I'd Kick You Mary Bronstein
Andor
A Prayer Before Dawn Jean-Stéphane Sauvaire
Small Fry Lisa Brennan-Jobs
Into the Amazon Larry Rohter
Puan María Alché and Benjamín Naishtat
The Tree of Life Terrence Malick
Mrs. Fletcher
Non-Fiction Olivier Assayas
Ghostroots 'Pemi Aguda
Shiva Baby Emma Seligman

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