Year-End Lists
A hand-curated, browsable index of notable year-end lists. Follow the link for each list to see essential commentary from its author, at the source.
Movies
TV Shows
Music
Books
Poetry
Podcasts
Highlights
David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2023
Barack Obama: Favorite Movies of 2023
New York Times: Manohla Dargis: Best Movies of 2023
The Needle Drop: Anthony Fantano: Top 50 Albums of 2023
Sight & Sound Poll: Erika Balsom: Best Films of 2023
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2021 Books
St. Louis Post-Dispatch: 20 Favorite New Books of 2021
11 December 2021
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
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20 Favorite New Books of 2021
[see also
2015
]
Afterparties
Anthony Veasna So
All That She Carried
The Journey of Ashley's Sack, a Black Family Keepsake
Tiya Miles
Art Along the Rivers
A Bicentennial Celebration
Amy Torbert and Melissa Wolfe (editors)
Bewilderment
Richard Powers
Blue Song
St. Louis in the Life and Work of Tennessee Williams
Henry I. Schvey
Cloud Cuckoo Land
Anthony Doerr
Crossroads
Jonathan Franzen
Harlem Shuffle
Colson Whitehead
Island Infernos
The US Army's Pacific War Odyssey, 1944
John C. McManus
Klara and the Sun
Kazuo Ishiguro
The Lincoln Highway
Amor Towles
The Lost Apothecary
Sarah Penner
Matrix
Lauren Groff
The Opposite of Chance
Margaret Hermes
Poorly Understood
What America Gets Wrong About Poverty
Mark Robert Rank, Lawrence M. Eppard, Heather E. Bullock
The Push
Ashley Audrain
The Sum of Us
What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together
Heather McGhee
Trains and Trolleys
Railroads and Streetcars in St. Louis
Molly Butterworth
The Trees
Percival Everett
What's Done in Darkness
Laura McHugh
