The Requisite End-Of-Year Lists Continued

Continuing the end-of-year, end-of-decade list compilation started here, interspersed with some of the best creative work of the year. 

• The Awesome Brain Pickings Best Of 2009. 

•  Discovered in the Arjan Writes music blog, here is MPHO:
 

• The Big Picture, Christmas 2009.

• The Decade In Words.

• The New York Times The Year In Culture Slideshow.

• Inception Trailer:
 

• Wired’s The 15 Most Influential Games Of The Decade: Portal is still my favorite.

• BBH Labs’ A Quick Glance At 10 Of Their Best Blog Posts. 

• Milton Glaser’s Ten Things I’ve Learned: From 2001 but still relevant. 

• DJ Earworm’s United States Of Pop 2009: Amazing. Do you recognize all the references?
 

• Ten Gadgets That Defined The Decade.

• LA Times’ Top 10 Moments In Social Media In 2009.

• The Impossible Cool: A fantastic blog curating incredible images that are the essence of the impossibly cool.

• The Dieline: Another gorgeous blog curating the best in package design.

• Netflix’s Top Ten Most Rented Movies.

• The Year In Picture Shows.

• Vimeo’s 25 Favorite Videos Of 2009: Including this. 
 

• Fuel Your Creativity’s Best of 2009 In The Creative Industry.

• Danger Room’s Top Ten Stories From A World Gone Nuts.

• Epitaphs For Our Favorite Folded Magazines Of 2009.

• Honda’s Everything Ad: Let’s celebrate the brilliance of good editors.
 

• The Decade In Communications Technology.

• Charles Isherwood’s Best of 2009 Theater.

• Slate’s Troy Patterson Selects 26 Cultural Moments Of The Decade: From A to Z.

• Macworld’s Top Ten Tech Stories Of The Decade.

• Picturing The Past 10 Years. 

• 2009 NYC Holiday Window Displays.

• New Scientist’s Favorite Picture Galleries: Featuring a gallery of snapshots from an imploding star.

• Macworld’s 2009 Game Hall Of Fame.

• The Pogie Awards For The Year’s Best Tech Ideas.

• Top 10 Documentaries of 2009.

• Best Of The Decade’s Architecture.

• Fimoculous’ Year In Review: A mega list of eccentric lists, including a list of the worst renderings.

• Top Ten Book Cover Designs.

• The Decades 14 Biggest Design Moments.

• Ads We Hate, The Year’s Worst Commercials. 

• The Year For Creatives.

• The Best of Open Culture 2009.

• Flicker’s Your Best Shots of 2009, The Seasons.

• KCRW’s The Business: The Hollywood Year That Was [Podcast, iTunes Link]


And the predictions:

• JWT’s 100 To Watch in 2010.

• 50 Trends For 2010.

• 32 Of Our Most Anticipated 2010 Entertainments.


And lastly:

• Ringing The New Year With A Drink For Each Time Zone.