The Economist: The Best Books of 2023
Richard Lawson: The Best Movies of 2023, as published by Vanity Fair
[see also 2022 • 2021 • 2020 • 2010s • 2019 • 2018 • 2017 • 2016 • 2015 • 2014 • 2013]
Alissa Wilkinson: Best Movies of 2023, as published by The New York Times
[see also 2022 • 2021 • 2020 • 2019 • 2018 • 2017]
And don’t miss
Richard Brody: The Best Movies of 2023, as published by The New Yorker
[see also 2022 • 2021 • 2020 • 2010s • 2019 • 2018 • 2017 • 2016 • 2015 • 2012 • 2011]
Electric Lit: Best Poetry Collections of 2023
The Top 4 Poetry Collections of The Year
The Best Poetry Collections of the Year
Judy Berman: Best TV Shows of 2023, as published by Time Magazine
[see also 2022 • 2021 • 2020 • 2010s • 2018]
Honorable mentions
Paste Magazine: The 25 Best TV Shows of 2023
[see also 2022 • 2021 • 2010s • 2019 • 2018 • 2017 • 2016]
The New Yorker: The Best Books of 2023, a list of a"essential reads" that accompanies a long list of further recommendations
[see also The Best Fiction and Poetry of 2022 • The Best Nonfiction of 2022 • The Best Books We Read in 2020]