Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Maureen Corrigan: NPR: 10 Favorite Books of 2025
Rolling Stone: The 100 Best Albums of 2025
Richard Brody: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
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1. Dean's List 2019: Robert Christgau
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1. Top 100 Albums of 2013: Village Voice: Pazz & Jop

Trending Lists

Top 40 Albums of 2025 Decibel
The 25 Best Films of 2022 David Ehrlich
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
10 Favorite Books of 2025 Maureen Corrigan · NPR · Fresh Air
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll

Trending Works

The Lego Movie Phil Lord, Christopher Miller
A Sharp Endless Need Marisa Crane
When Everyone Knows That Everyone Knows... Steven Pinker
Be the Cowboy Mitski
On Becoming a Guinea Fowl Rungano Nyoni
Suspicious Minds
Last Leg of the Human Table Cloakroom
Natpwe: The Feast of the Spirits Tiane Doan na Champassak and Jean Dubrel
Silence Is Loud Nia Archives
Beasts of the Southern Wild Benh Zeitlin
Los Thuthanaka Los Thuthanaka
A Separation Asghar Farhadi
Psychedelic Anxiety Frances Chang
A Seat at the Table Solange

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