This is all hipster music. I guess it’s okay for hipsters, but I’m not enough of a hipster to like hipster picks like this. Too bad I’m not hipster enough. Maybe I’d like it better if I were more of a hipster.

— from “The 20 Unhappiest People You Meet in the Comment Section of Year-End Lists”

thecardiganlibrarian:

Click through to find a larger image. Also, see the original list here. I’ve read 21 of the top 100, without ever considering myself a hardcore scifi/fantasy fan. How about you?

Titles I’d add, personally: Alas, Babylon; The Hunger Games; Harry Potter. But then, the latter two of these recommendations are children’s/YA, and this seems like a determinedly adult list.

flowchart of sci-fi