Year-End Lists

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

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NPR Music: 50 Favorite Albums of 2011
New York Times: The 10 Best Books of 2022
Matt Patches: Polygon: The Best Movies of the 2010s Decade
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- Music I Enjoyed in 2018: Sasha Frere-Jones

Trending Lists

The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Top 50 Albums of 2011 Fly
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The Best 15 Films of 2024 Cory Woodroof · USA Today · For the Win
50 Favorite Albums of 2011 NPR · NPR Music
The 15 Best Films of 2025 Cory Woodroof · USA Today · For the Win
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Albums of 2011 DIY
The Best Books of 2024 Economist

Trending Works

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
Close Your Eyes Víctor Erice
All the Beauty and the Bloodshed Laura Poitras
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Things I Never Said Oceanator
Sinners Ryan Coogler
EADDA9223 Fito Páez
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
The Tree of Life Terrence Malick
On the Battlefield Little Egypt Collective
Punisher Phoebe Bridgers
Insomnia Marina Benjamin
Notes on Blindness Peter Middleton and James Spinney

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