I have long made lists of my favorite cultural artifacts of the year—as a college blogger blathering about movies to a single-digit readership, as a Pitchfork voter trying to advocate for Fred Thomas’s “Cops Don’t Care Pt. II” for the Best of 2010s List. (Mission: unsuccessful.) A few years ago, I decided to consolidate everything—books, music, films, video games, pro wrestling matches, particularly good memes, exceptional parties, etc.—into one master list titled “TKYEAR CONSUMED CULTURE,” organized chronologically. The list is a tidy reminder of one of my life’s primary pleasures: taking it all in.
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