Year-End Lists

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

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New York Times: 100 Notable Books of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
Mojo: The 75 Best Albums of 2025
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Alina Bronsky (translated by Tim Mohr)

Barbara Isn’t Dying
- 50 Notable Works of Fiction in 2023: Washington Post
The Hottest Dishes of the Tartar
1. Best Books of 2011: Publishers Weekly

Trending Lists

Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top Ten Films of 2024 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 75 Best Albums of 2025 Mojo
Top 50 Albums of 2024 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Top 15 Films of 2013 Matt Singer · The Dissolve
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 NME
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork

Trending Works

Music For Four Guitars Bill Orcutt
Adults
Long Story Short
Maps to the Stars David Cronenberg
Second Comin’ Korallreven
To Pimp A Butterfly Kendrick Lamar
Call Me by Your Name Luca Guadagnino
The Hate U Give George Tillman Jr.
Common Side Effects
Support the Girls Andrew Bujalski
When We Were Birds Ayanna Lloyd Banwo
A Brighter Summer Day Edward Yang
Black Box
Wild Houses Colin Barrett

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