Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Christian Science Monitor: The Top 25 Books for 2025
Wall Street Journal: The 10 Best Books of 2025
Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
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1. Top 40 Albums of 2020: Decibel
- The Best in 2020 Music: Steve Erickson: GCN

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The 10 Best Books of 2025 New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
50 Best Albums of 2012 Paste
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
Best Albums of 2023 Uproxx · Uproxx Music Critics Poll
The Top 25 Books for 2025 Christian Science Monitor
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The Best Emo Albums Of 2023 Ian Cohen · Uproxx
The 50 Best Albums of 2023 Pitchfork
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone

Trending Works

The Chronology of Water Kristen Stewart
I'm Still Here Walter Salles
Careless People Sarah Wynn-Williams
Meet Me at the River Dawn Landes
Blackstar David Bowie
Katabasis R.F. Kuang
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Mostly Dead Things Kristen Arnett
Mrs. Fletcher
color theory Soccer Mommy
Wild Loneliness Superchunk
Soft Fruit in the Sun Oliver Zarandi
New Energy Four Tet
A Ghost of Caribou Alice Henderson

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