Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
Dylan Thomas Prize: 2025 Award
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Rufus Wainwright

Folkocracy
1. Favorite Albums 2023: Bob Boilen
2. The 50 Best Albums of 2023: Albumism
Unfollow the Rules
1. The 100 Best Albums of 2020: Albumism
Out of The Game
1. 50 Best Albums of 2012: Paste
2. 75 Best Albums of 2012: Uncut

Trending Lists

The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Top 50 Albums of 2022 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
2025 Award Dylan Thomas Prize
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Nonfiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize

Trending Works

How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
Chokepoints Edward Fishman
Hi Texas
Willoughby Tucker, I'll Always Love You Ethel Cain
Sirāt Oliver Laxe
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Is a River Alive? Robert Macfarlane
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
Face Down in the Garden Tennis
I Swear Kirk Jones
Boom Town Sam Anderson
The Poison Squad Deborah Blum
American Crime Story

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