Year-End Lists

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

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Economist: The Best Books of 2025
A.V. Club: Year in Film 2011
Economist: The Best Books of 2024
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My Year in Mensa

Appears on two lists

The Best Podcasts of 2020: Nicholas Quah: New York: Vulture

The Best New Podcasts of 2020: New York Times

Trending Lists

The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Year in Film 2011 A.V. Club
The Best Movies of the 2010s Decade Matt Patches · Polygon
50 Favorite Albums of 2011 NPR · NPR Music
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2011 Fly
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode

Trending Works

Notes on Blindness Peter Middleton and James Spinney
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
Punisher Phoebe Bridgers
Strangers and Intimates Tiffany Jenkins
All the Beauty and the Bloodshed Laura Poitras
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Cliff Walkers Zhang Yimou
Close Your Eyes Víctor Erice
Insomnia Marina Benjamin
Run the Jewels Run the Jewels
Ocean to Ocean Tori Amos
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Sinners Ryan Coogler
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

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