Year-End Lists
A browsable archive 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
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Highlights
Pitchfork: The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s
Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of the Decade 2010-2019
Cinema Scope: Top Ten Films of 2021
David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2021
Village Voice Film Poll: Jonathan Rosenbaum: Favorite Films of 2011
Erik Larson
The Splendid and the Vile
BookPage: Best Books of 2020: Nonfiction
Vogue: The Best Books of 2020
Time: The 100 Must-Read Books of 2020
New York Times: 100 Notable Books of 2020
Washington Post: 50 Notable Works of Nonfiction in 2020
Barack Obama: Favorite Books of 2020
Dead Wake
St. Louis Post-Dispatch: 50 Best Books of 2015
Powell's Books: Best Nonfiction Books of 2015
Chicago Public Library: Top Ten Books of 2015
In the Garden of Beasts
Publishers Weekly: Best Books of 2011
New York Times: 100 Notable Books of 2011