Last year, I revived an effort to document some of my favorite media things from the year, so I’m back again to do it for 2024. Here, in no particular order, are my top 48 (\(= 24 * 2\)) things that came out and/or I enjoyed in 2024:

1. Perfect Days

   Film

2. The Curse

   TV series

3. John Dickerson's Naval Gazing

   Podcast

4. Dune [1965]

   Book by Frank Herbert

5. Challengers

   Film

6. Can Olive Garden compete with the nation of Italy?

   Video by Eddy Burback

7. Faith Crisis Pt 1

   Album by Middle Kids

8. Models All The Way Down

   Article by Knowing Machines

9. Nosferatu

   Film

10. Agatha All Along

    TV series

11. Death of the Follower & the Future of Creativity on the Web

    Video by Jack Conte

12. Is Excel immortal?

    Article by Benn Stancil

13. Dune: Part Two

    Film

14. The Lonely Island and Seth Meyers Podcast

    Podcast

15. Filterworld: How Algorithms Flattened Culture

    Book by Kyle Chayka

16. My Old Ass

    Film

17. Election Touchscreen Map Takes Deeper Look Inside Key Swing Voter

    Video by Onion News Network

18. God of War [2018]

    Video Game

19. The Holdovers

    Film

20. Recoding America: Why Government Is Failing in the Digital Age

    Book by Jennifer Pahlka

21. English Teacher

    TV series

22. Anora

    Film

23. Why The Curse is Such A Brilliant Show

    Video by Thomas Flight

24. Crying in H Mart [2021]

    Book by Michelle Zauner

25. A Different Man

    Film

26. The Weekly Show with John Stewart

    Podcast

27. Every Stand-Up Special Intro

    Video by Almost Friday TV

28. Thelma

    Film

29. You are not a commercial for yourself

    Article by Blackbird Spyplane

30. Weird Faith

    Album by Madi Diaz

31. Dìdi

    Film

32. Decoder with Nilay Patel

    Podcast

33. Sisyphus and the Impossible Dream

    Video by Casey Neistat

34. Will & Harper

    Film

35. Test Your Focus: Can You Spend 10 Minutes With One Painting?

    Article series from The New York Times

36. Mr. & Mrs. Smith

    TV series

37. It's Whats Inside

    Film

38. I Will Fucking Piledrive You If You Mention AI Again

    Article by Nikhil Suresh

39. Hollywood's Obsession with Ambition

    Video by Thomas Flight

40. My Cousin Vinny [1992]

    Film

41. Survivor 47

    TV series

42. SKATE BREAK

    Video by Swatch

43. Erin Brockovich [2000]

    Film

44. Is My Blue Your Blue?

    Article

45. The Great American Bar Scene

    Album by Zach Bryan

46. Sideways [2004]

    Film

47. Bo Burnham Tried To Warn Us

    Video by lvl 1 rock

48. The Talented Mr. Ripley [1999]

    Film