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.
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Highlights
Economist: Best Books of 2022
Cinema Scope: Top 10 Films of 2022
Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2022
David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2022
La Internacional Cinéfila Poll: Jonathan Rosenbaum: Best Films of 2022
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Melissa Broder
Milk Fed
Entertainment Weekly: The 10 Best Books of 2021
Thrillist: The Best Books of 2021
Electric Lit: Favorite Novels of 2021
Esquire: The 50 Best Books of 2021
Powell's Books: The 18 Best Novels of 2021
The Pisces
Harper’s Bazaar: The 13 Best Books of 2018
Huffington Post: Claire Fallon: Best Fiction Of 2018
BuzzFeed: Best Books of 2018
Entropy: Best Books of 2018
Women's Prize for Fiction: 2019
Powell's Books: Best Fiction of 2018
Bustle: Best Books of 2018
Washington Post: 100 Notable Books of 2018
So Sad Today
Dennis Cooper: 52 Favorite Books of 2016
Meat Heart
Dennis Cooper: 16 Favorite Poetry Books of 2012
Chicago Tribune: Michael Robbins: 7 Best Small-Press Poetry Books of 2012