Year-End Lists

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

Movies TV Shows Music Books Poetry Podcasts

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Rolling Stone: The 100 Best Albums of 2025
Alison Herman: Variety: The Best TV Shows of 2023
New York Times: The 10 Best Books of 2022
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An Artist Begins Her Life's Work at 72

by Molly Peacock

Lists

Nonfiction 2012: Carnegie Medal

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The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Movies of 2025 Stephanie Zacharek · Time
Top 50 Albums of 2022 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
100 Notable Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
The Best Podcasts of 2025 Sarah Larson · New Yorker
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best TV Shows of 2023 Alison Herman · Variety
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The Best Books of 2025 Economist

Trending Works

The Night Eats the World Dominique Rocher
My Back Was a Bridge for You to Cross Anohni and the Johnsons
The Outsiders Eric Church
Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot Gus Van Sant
Liberation Day George Saunders
Please make me pretty, I don't want to die Tawanda Mulalu
Old Danny Brown
Raising Hare Chloe Dalton
Black Swan Darren Aronofsky
XXX Danny Brown
Some People Need Killing Patricia Evangelista
Maestro Bradley Cooper
Your Sister’s Sister Lynn Shelton
Quotients Tracy O'Neill

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