Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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New York Times: 100 Notable Books of 2025
Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2024
Sean Fennessey: Best Films of 2025
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The Paranoid Style

The Interrogator
- My Favorite Music of 2024: Steve Erickson
For Executive Meeting
1. Dean's List 2022: Robert Christgau
A Goddamn Impossible Way of Life
1. Dean's List 2019: Robert Christgau
Rock and Roll Just Can't Recall + 3
1. Dean's List 2018: Robert Christgau
Underworld USA
1. Dean's List 2017: Robert Christgau

Trending Lists

The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The Best Poetry of 2025 Elisa Gabbert · New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2021 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll
The 30 Best TV Shows of 2021 Paste
Best Poetry Books of 2025 Publishers Weekly
50 Best Albums of 2014 Rolling Stone
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
50 Notable Works of Nonfiction from 2025 Washington Post
Top 50 Albums of 2024 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop

Trending Works

Bad Luck Banging or Loony Porn Radu Jude
Last Summer Catherine Breillat
A Brighter Summer Day Edward Yang
Crazy Ex-Girlfriend
A Star Is Born Soundtrack Lady Gaga & Bradley Cooper
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Blade Runner 2049 Denis Villeneuve
Narcos: Mexico
Thelma Joachim Trier
Uncanny Valley Anna Wiener
Killers of the Flower Moon Martin Scorsese
The Unknown Man of Shandigor Jean-Louis Roy
This Mournable Body Tsitsi Dangarembga
Juror #2 Clint Eastwood

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