Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
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50 Favorite Albums of 2012: NPR: NPR Music

Trending Lists

The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode
Best Films of 2023 Mark Kermode
The 25 Best Movies of 2025 IndieWire
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
2025 Dublin Literary Award

Trending Works

Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy Ryûsuke Hamaguchi
The Testament of Ann Lee Mona Fastvold
If I Had Legs I'd Kick You Mary Bronstein
Alpha Julia Ducournau
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
No Other Choice Park Chan-wook
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
Archipelago of the Sun Yoko Tawada
The Poison Squad Deborah Blum
The Worst Person in the World Joachim Trier
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
What the Eyes Don’t See Mona Hanna-Attisha
The Coddling of the American Mind Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi

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