Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Pitchfork: The 50 Best Albums of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
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Erik Larson

The Splendid and the Vile
1. Best Books of 2020: Nonfiction: BookPage
Dead Wake
In the Garden of Beasts
1. Best Books of 2011: Publishers Weekly
- 100 Notable Books of 2011: New York Times: New York Times

Trending Lists

The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Fiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Nonfiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
The Best Films of 2020 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
2025 Award Dylan Thomas Prize
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
2025 Dublin Literary Award
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop

Trending Works

Boom Town Sam Anderson
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
XXX Danny Brown
Interstellar Christopher Nolan
Cameraperson Kirsten Johnson
Magic, Alive! McKinley Dixon
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
Attack of the Fifty-Foot Centerfold Dorothy Chan
Los Thuthanaka Los Thuthanaka
The Poison Squad Deborah Blum
Certain Women Kelly Reichardt
Holy Motors Leos Carax
Nocturama Bertrand Bonello
The Coddling of the American Mind Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt

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