Year-End Lists

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

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Guardian: The 50 Best Albums of 2025
New York Times: The 10 Best Books of 2024
Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
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93 Favorite Albums Of 2020: Hanif Abdurraqib

Trending Lists

The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
The 20 Best TV Shows of 2021 Alan Sepinwall · Rolling Stone
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Albums of 2025 Amanda Petrusich · New Yorker
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Guardian
The 20 Best Movies of 2025 David Fear · Rolling Stone
Top 50 Albums of 2024 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop

Trending Works

The Man Without a Face Masha Gessen
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
The Terror End of Beauty Harriet Tubman
Captain's Dinner Adam Cohen
Post Pop Depression Iggy Pop
Pater Alain Cavalier
Riding Like the Wind Iris Jamahl Dunkle
The Wayfinder Adam Johnson
Outside Noise Ted Fendt
Careless Passage Jerome Hiler
Flesh David Szalay
History Youssou N'Dour
Eddington Ari Aster
1974 Francine Prose

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