Year-End Lists

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

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New York Times: The 10 Best Books of 2025
Time Out: The 25 Best Albums of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2024
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Lists

The 10 Best TV Shows of 2023 Boston Globe
The 10 Best TV Shows of 2022 Boston Globe
The 10 Best TV Shows of 2021 Boston Globe

Trending Lists

Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Top 100 Albums of 2017 Village Voice · Pazz & Jop
The 25 Best Albums of 2025 Time Out
The 25 Best Movies of 2025 IndieWire
The 10 Best Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
The Best TV Shows of 2025 Alan Sepinwall
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Favorite Fifteen Films of 2014 Marya E. Gates
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Guardian
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
Records of the Year 2011 Rise
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker

Trending Works

Train Dreams Clint Bentley
Outside Noise Ted Fendt
Wonderstruck Todd Haynes
This Is the Sonics The Sonics
The Beasts Rodrigo Sorogoyen
Connie Live Low Cut Connie
Rakshak Bloodywood
I Was Real 75 Dollar Bill
A Little Prayer Angus MacLachlan
A Grain of Wheat Ngugi wa Thiong'o
Stronger Than the Truth Reba McEntire
Gladiator II Ridley Scott
Schlagenheim Black Midi
Floral Shoppe Macintosh Plus

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