Year-End Lists

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

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New York Times: The 10 Best Books of 2021
Robert Christgau: Dean's List 2025
New York Times: The 10 Best Books of 2024
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Lists

The 30 Best Podcasts of the 2010s: Paste

The 21 Best Podcasts of 2018: Esquire

Trending Lists

Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 20 Best TV Shows of 2021 Alan Sepinwall · Rolling Stone
The 10 Best Books of 2019 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
Dean's List 2025 Robert Christgau
The 10 Best Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2021 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
Top 50 Films of 2013 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll

Trending Works

The Sunflower Boys Sam Wachman
The Highwomen The Highwomen
Adolescence
Riding Like the Wind Iris Jamahl Dunkle
Post Pop Depression Iggy Pop
Chuck D Presents Enemy Radio: Radio Armageddon Chuck D
The Terror End of Beauty Harriet Tubman
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Archipelago of the Sun Yoko Tawada
Collisions Alec Nevala-Lee
The Wayfinder Adam Johnson
Open Close Sam Prekop
Dirt Bill Buford
Flesh and Code

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