Year-End Lists

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

Books
Doppelganger - Naomi Klein

Best Nonfiction of 2024 Women's Prize

Books
Solenoid - Mircea Cărtărescu

2024 Dublin Literary Award

Books
What Happened to Ruthy Ramirez - Claire Jiménez

Fiction 2024 PEN/Faulkner Award

Music
Guts - Olivia Rodrigo

Dean's List 2023 Robert Christgau

Movies
Past Lives - Celine Song

Best Films of 2023 Mark Kermode

Movies
May December - Todd Haynes

Best Films of 2023 Reverse Shot

Movies
Killers of the Flower Moon - Martin Scorsese

Best Movies of 2023 Sean Fennessey

Movies
Menus-plaisirs - Les Troisgros - Frederick Wiseman

Top Ten Films of 2023 Clémence Polès

Music
Raven - Kelela

Top Ten Albums of 2023 Clémence Polès

Movies
Henry Fonda for President - Alexander Horwath

Best Films of 2023 La Internacional Cinéfila Poll: Nicole Brenez

Music
Desire, I Want to Turn Into You - Caroline Polachek

50 Best Albums of 2023 Exclaim

Movies
Beau Is Afraid - Ari Aster

The 10 Best Films of 2023 Dazed

Movies
Polite Society - Nida Manzoor

Top Ten Films of 2023 RogerEbert.com: Nell Minow

Movies
May December - Todd Haynes

Top Ten Films of 2023 RogerEbert.com: Katie Rife

Movies
Past Lives - Celine Song

Top Ten Films of 2023 RogerEbert.com: Marya E. Gates

Movies
All of Us Strangers - Andrew Haigh

Top 10 LGBTQ Films of 2023 GCN: Steve Erickson

Movies
The Boy and the Heron - Hayao Miyazaki

Top Ten Films of 2023 Senses of Cinema World Poll: Brian Darr

Movies
Killers of the Flower Moon - Martin Scorsese

Top Ten Films of 2023 RogerEbert.com: Brian Tallerico

Movies
The Boy and the Heron - Hayao Miyazaki

The 25 Best Films of 2023 David Ehrlich

Books
Brainwyrms - Alison Rumfitt

The Best Novels of 2023 Dazed

Movies
Past Lives - Celine Song

Best Movies of 2023 Salt Lake City Weekly: Scott Renshaw

Music
Weathervanes - Jason Isbell and The 400 Unit

Favorite Roots Music Albums of 2023 No Depression

Books
A Memoir of My Former Self - Hilary Mantel

The 20 Best Books of 2023 New Statesman

Music
Rustin' In The Rain - Tyler Childers

Best Southern Albums of 2023 Bitter Southerner

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