Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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The Head Hurts but the Heart Knows the Truth
1. The Top 50 Albums of 2023: Crack Magazine

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The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times
Albums of the Year 2025 New Statesman
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
43 Favorite Books of 2025 Lit Hub
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Best Films of 2019 Steve Erickson · GCN
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2021 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
Top 20 Books of 2017 Stranger
Dean's List 2025 Robert Christgau

Trending Works

Fengming: A Chinese Memoir Wang Bing
Wondervisions Delicate Steve
Wander/Wonder Balam Acab
Poor Things Yorgos Lanthimos
Sirāt Oliver Laxe
The Light of the World Elizabeth Alexander
Risk Laura Poitras
Blindness The Murder Capital
Unlimited Love Red Hot Chili Peppers
The Eagle Huntress Otto Bell
The Beast You Are Big Business
The First Wave Matthew Heineman
Contempt Couch Slut
Anguilla Electrica Porter Ricks

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