Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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New York Times: 100 Notable Books of 2025
New York Times: The 10 Best Books of 2023
Complex: 50 Best Albums of 2013
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Lists

Dean's List 2023: Robert Christgau
Best Albums of 2023: Stephen Thomas Erlewine

The Best Albums of 2023: Chris Willman: Variety

Trending Lists

50 Best Albums of 2013 Complex
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
Best International TV Shows of 2025 Mike Hale · New York Times
100 Best Albums of the 2010s Rolling Stone
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Treble
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Films of 2025 Economist
The 50 Best Albums of 2019 Pitchfork
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll

Trending Works

Western Valeska Grisebach
The Universe Smiles upon You Khruangbin
The Serpent
A Flower Traveled in My Blood Haley Cohen Gilliland
A Poem Is a Naked Person (1974) Les Blank
Jafar Panahi’s Taxi Jafar Panahi
If I Had Legs I'd Kick You Mary Bronstein
Norman Fucking Rockwell! Lana Del Rey
The Onania Club Tom Six
The Hours: Morning Cautious Clay
The Missing Picture Rithy Panh
Francofonia Aleksandr Sokurov
Mambos Levis D'Outro Mundo various artists
Queer Luca Guadagnino

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