Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2025
Rolling Stone: The 100 Best Albums of 2025
Kirkus Reviews: Fiction 2025
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Great American Painting
- The 60 Best Albums of 2022: Josh Terry
A Flourish and a Spoil
1. Top 50 Albums of 2015: Consequence

Trending Lists

100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
50 Best Albums of 2015 Complex
The 50 Best Albums of 2024 NME
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode
Fiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
Our Top Films of 2025 Les Inrocks
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork

Trending Works

A Shining Jon Fosse
The Great Offshore Grounds Vanessa Veselka
Songbird Waylon Jennings
I Love Russia Elena Kostyuchenko
Boom Town Sam Anderson
A Pillow Book Suzanne Buffam
Elatsoe Darcie Little Badger
Grand Tour Elisa Gonzalez
Ghosts In The Burbs
All The Poems Stevie Smith
The Good Mothers
Romance in Marseille Claude McKay
Mutual Interest Olivia Wolfgang-Smith
Path of Totality Niina Pollari

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