Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
Uncut: 80 Best Albums of 2025
New York Times: 100 Notable Books of 2025
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Old Apparatus

Compendium
- 42 Best Albums of 2013: Sasha Frere-Jones: New Yorker
4 EPs (Derren, Harem, Alfur, Realise)
- 40 Best Albums of 2012: Sasha Frere-Jones: New Yorker

Trending Lists

Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
My Favorite Fiction of 2020 Katy Waldman · New Yorker
50 Best Albums of 2015 Complex
Top 50 Albums of 2021 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
Dean's List 2025 Robert Christgau
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
Best International TV Shows of 2025 Mike Hale · New York Times

Trending Works

Snack Shack Adam Carter Rehmeier
Stochastic Drift Barker
Sinners Ryan Coogler
Autumn Nathaniel Dorsky
The Art of Uncertainty David Spiegelhalter
Good One India Donaldson
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Fargo
The Traitors Circle Jonathan Freedland
I Miss You When I Blink Mary Laura Philpott
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
The Stardust Grail Yume Kitasei
Good Girl Aria Aber
Northern Light Kazim Ali

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