Year-End Lists
A curated, browsable index
of notable year-end lists.
Movies
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Books
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Ignatiy Vishnevetsky: A.V. Club
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The Best Films of 2014
Film Comment Poll
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20 Best Films of 2014
Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop
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Top 50 Albums of 2025
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2020 Books
New York Times: The 10 Best Books of 2020
23 November 2020
The New York Times
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The 10 Best Books of 2020
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2011
Also from
the New York Times
in 2020:
100 Notable Books
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Movies
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Poetry
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Podcasts
A Children's Bible
Lydia Millet
Deacon King Kong
James McBride
Hamnet
Maggie O'Farrell
Homeland Elegies
Ayad Akhtar
The Vanishing Half
Brit Bennett
Hidden Valley Road
Inside the Mind of an American Family
Robert Kolker
A Promised Land
Barack Obama
Shakespeare in a Divided America
What His Plays Tell Us About Our Past and Future
James Shapiro
Uncanny Valley
Anna Wiener
War
How Conflict Shaped Us
Margaret MacMillan
