Year-End Lists

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Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
Manohla Dargis: New York Times: Best Movies of 2025
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The 50 Best Albums of 2024: Treble
Top 50 Albums of 2024: Brooklyn Vegan
The Best Albums of 2024: Flood
The 100 Best Albums of 2024: Paste
Albums of the Year 2024: Quietus

Favorite Albums of 2024: Tone Glow

Trending Lists

100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
10 Best Books of 2017 Library Journal
Best Fiction and Nonfiction of 2018 Wall Street Journal
The 10 Best Books of 2020 Wall Street Journal
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
10 Best Books of 2012 New York Times · New York Times
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop

Trending Works

Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
A Witch's Guide to Magical Innkeeping Sangu Mandanna
The Dinosaur Artist Paige Williams
Succession
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
Boom Town Sam Anderson
The Coddling of the American Mind Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt
The Poison Squad Deborah Blum
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Pillion Harry Lighton
American Prison Shane Bauer
American Eden Victoria Johnson
Phantom Thread Paul Thomas Anderson
The Zone of Interest Jonathan Glazer

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