Year-End Lists

A curated, browsable index
of notable year-end lists.

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Wall Street Journal: The 10 Best Books of 2025
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Pitchfork: The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s
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by Gretchen Peters

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Top 25 Albums of 2012: Engine 145

Trending Lists

The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
Dean's List 2025 Robert Christgau
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Guardian
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
115 Favorite Albums Of 2025 Hanif Abdurraqib
The Top 50 Albums Of 2025 Still Listening
The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s Pitchfork
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone

Trending Works

Cave of Forgotten Dreams Werner Herzog
The Descendants Alexander Payne
Monarch: Legacy of Monsters
Weekend Andrew Haigh
The Tree of Life Terrence Malick
Margaret Kenneth Lonergan
We Need to Talk About Kevin Lynne Ramsay
Take Shelter Jeff Nichols
A Separation Asghar Farhadi
Drive Nicolas Winding Refn
Meek’s Cutoff Kelly Reichardt
Hugo Martin Scorsese
The Future Miranda July
The Interrupters Steve James

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