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
Sight & Sound Poll: The 50 Best Films of 2023
David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2023
The Needle Drop: Anthony Fantano: Top 50 Albums of 2023
Economist: The Best Books of 2023
Uncut: 75 Best Albums of 2023
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2023 Books
Vanity Fair: Our 20 Favorite Books of 2023
15 December 2023
Vanity Fair
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Our 20 Favorite Books of 2023
[see also
2022
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2020
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The Lookback Window
Kyle Dillon Hertz
Biography of X
Catherine Lacey
a "Working Life"
Eileen Myles
Sonic Life
A Memoir
Thurston Moore
Idlewild
James Frankie Thomas
Blackouts
Justin Torres
Eastbound
Maylis de Kerangal
Our Secret Society
Mollie Moon and the Glamour, Money, and Power Behind the Civil Rights Movement
Tanisha Ford
Bob Dylan
Mixing up the Medicine
Parker Fishel and Mark Davidson
The Slip
The New York City Street That Changed American Art Forever
Prudence Peiffer
The Men Can't Be Saved
Ben Purkert
Those We Thought We Knew
David Joy
Omar Victor Diop & The Anonymous Project, Being There
Omar Victor Diop & Lee Shulman
The Woman in Me
Britney Spears
Traffic
Genius, Rivalry, and Delusion in the Billion-Dollar Race to Go Viral
Ben Smith
Bottoms Up and the Devil Laughs
A Journey Through the Deep State
Kerry Howley
Land of Milk and Honey
C Pam Zhang
Let Us Descend
Jesmyn Ward
The Hive and the Honey
Paul Yoon
Tom Lake
Ann Patchett
