A Few of My Favorite Things of the 2010s

As the decade draws to a close, I thought I’d make a list of some of my favorite books, albums, and movies released or published in the 2010s. For when the dog bites. And the bee stings. In no particular order:

Books

  • Between the World and Me, Ta-Nehisi Coates
  • The Sellout, Paul Beatty
  • The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry, Gabrielle Zevin
  • Molly’s Game, Molly Bloom
  • Dark Matter, Blake Crouch

Albums

  • To Pimp a Butterfly, Kendrick Lamar
  • Lift Your Spirit, Aloe Blacc
  • Run the Jewels 2, Run the Jewels
  • Can’t Fly Without Gravity, k-os
  • Cheers to the Fall, Andra Day

Movies

  • Black Panther
  • Inception
  • Crazy Rich Asians
  • Chef
  • Avengers