Year-End Lists

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The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Sean Fennessey: Best Films of 2025
Rolling Stone: The 100 Best Albums of 2025
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The Week: The Best Poetry Books of 2025

10 December 2025

Southernmost - Leo Boix

The Week: The Best Poetry Books of 2025

The Book of Jonah

Luke Kennard
The Poems of Seamus Heaney

Seamus Heaney, edited by Rosie Lavan and Bernard O’Donoghue
Southernmost
Sonnets

Leo Boix
Chaotic Good

Isabelle Baafi
The Empire of Forgetting

John Burnside
lode

Gillian Allnutt

Trending Lists

Fiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
2025 Award Dylan Thomas Prize
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
Nonfiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 25 Best Films of 2024 David Ehrlich
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire

Trending Works

Let's Rock The Black Keys
Blue Moon Richard Linklater
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Moderation Elaine Castillo
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
Eternity, In Your Arms Creeper
Nickel Boys RaMell Ross
Territory of Light Yuko Tsushima
If I Had Legs I'd Kick You Mary Bronstein
hexed! aya
Boom Town Sam Anderson
Middle Jesse Welles
Avatar: Fire and Ash James Cameron

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