Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Laura Miller: Slate: The 10 Best Books of 2025
Pitchfork: The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s
New York Times: 100 Notable Books of 2023
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Favorite Albums of 2011: Dennis Cooper

Trending Lists

The 10 Best Books of 2019 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Movies of 2025 Peter Travers · The Travers Take
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Laura Miller · Slate
100 Notable Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s Pitchfork
115 Favorite Albums Of 2025 Hanif Abdurraqib
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist

Trending Works

The Sunflower Boys Sam Wachman
Finding the Mother Tree Suzanne Simard
The Antidote Karen Russell
A Registry of My Passage upon the Earth Daniel Mason
There You Are Joanne Kyger
Dark Harvest David Slade
Chalk Cigarette Camp
Collisions Alec Nevala-Lee
Flung Out of Space Grace Ellis and Hannah Templer
Teethed Glory and Injury Altar of Plagues
Horizon Trash Kit
The Trayvon Generation Elizabeth Alexander
Elderflora Jared Farmer
Paris 05:59: Théo & Hugo Olivier Ducastel and Jacques Martineau

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