Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Economist: The Best Books of 2024
Guardian: The 50 Best Albums of 2025
The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
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Favorite Albums of 2017: Sasha Frere-Jones

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Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 10 Best Films of 2022 David Sims · Atlantic
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
50 Best Albums of 2012 Mojo
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The Best Books of 2025 Boston Globe
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Guardian
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 10 Best Movies of 2025 Peter Travers · The Travers Take
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
50 Best Albums of 2011 Paste

Trending Works

No Exit Damien Power
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) Questlove
Andor
Brat Charli XCX
Alpha Julia Ducournau
Poor Things Yorgos Lanthimos
XXX Danny Brown
Both/And Denne Michele Norris (editor)
The Highest Exam Ruixue Jia and Hongbin Li, with Claire Cousineau
TransAtlantic Colum McCann
Ghostroots 'Pemi Aguda
Mines Menomena
20 Days in Mariupol Mstyslav Chernov
The Banshees of Inisherin Martin McDonagh

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