Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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New York Times: 100 Notable Books of 2025
Kirkus Reviews: Fiction 2025
Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
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Favorite Roots Music Albums of 2018: No Depression

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The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Top 50 Albums of 2022 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Fiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
2025 Award Dylan Thomas Prize
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times

Trending Works

Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
Alpha Julia Ducournau
Dolly Parton's America
Evil Does Not Exist Ryûsuke Hamaguchi
Killers of the Flower Moon Martin Scorsese
1Q84 Haruki Murakami
Sinners Ryan Coogler
Staying Vertical Alain Guiraudie
The Book of Wounded Sparrows Octavio Quintanilla
Pivot
Boom Town Sam Anderson
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
Tiny Dinos
Dead Man’s Wire Gus Van Sant

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