Year-End Lists

A curated, browsable index
of notable year-end lists.

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Economist: The Best Books of 2025
Publishers Weekly: 10 Best Books of 2026
Kyle Smith: Wall Street Journal: The Best Movies of 2025
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Squirrel Flower

Tomorrow's Fire
- The Best Albums of 2023: Vogue
- The 60 Best Albums of 2023: Josh Terry
I Was Born Swimming
- #28 Albums of 2020: Gorilla vs. Bear

Trending Lists

The Best Movies of 2025 Kyle Smith · Wall Street Journal
10 Best Books of 2026 Publishers Weekly
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
Top 10 Movies of 2014 Jake Coyle · AP
Top 15 Films of 2014 Scott Tobias · The Dissolve
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 20 Films of 2014 In Review Online
Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode
Top 50 Films of 2025 Film Stage
20 Best Films of 2016 Film Comment · Film Comment Poll
Top 15 Films of 2014 Noel Murray · The Dissolve
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Top 50 Films of 2014 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll

Trending Works

Jutland Selima Hill
Stranger by the Lake Alain Guiraudie
Insistence Ailbhe Darcy
40 Sonnets Don Paterson
Deep Lane Mark Doty
The AGI Chronicles Kevin Roose
I Think We're Alone Now Abigail Parry
The Bees Carol Ann Duffy
Transcription Ben Lerner
The Water Stealer Maurice Riordan
Beauty/Beauty Rebecca Perry
Game Night John Francis Daley and Jonathan Goldstein
MITH Lonnie Holley
Hyena! Fran Lock

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