Year-End Lists

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

Movies TV Shows Music Books Poetry Podcasts

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Nicholas Quah: New York: 10 Narrative Podcasts We Loved in 2025
Carl Wilson: Slate: The 12 Best Albums of 2024
Rolling Stone: 100 Best Albums of the 2010s
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The Balladeer

by Lori McKenna

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Dean's List 2020: Robert Christgau

Trending Lists

The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The 50 Best Albums of 2024 Consequence
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
The 50 Best Films of 2022 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
100 Best Albums of the 2010s Rolling Stone
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Best Films of 2017 Village Voice · Village Voice Film Poll
The 12 Best Albums of 2024 Carl Wilson · Slate
10 Narrative Podcasts We Loved in 2025 Nicholas Quah · New York · Vulture
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop

Trending Works

Brat Charli XCX
Ready Player One Steven Spielberg
Forged Prescriptions Tony O’Neill
The Wind Rises Hayao Miyazaki
Afternoons of Solitude Albert Serra
The Banshees of Inisherin Martin McDonagh
How to Have Sex Molly Manning Walker
Rainbow Edition Hype Williams
Deadwood: The Movie Daniel Minahan
Reading the Waves Lidia Yuknavitch
Idiocy Pierre Guyotat
Nightcrawler Dan Gilroy
Honk for Jesus. Save Your Soul. Adamma Ebo
The Brutalist Brady Corbet

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