Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Rolling Stone: The 100 Best Albums of 2025
Hanif Abdurraqib: 115 Favorite Albums Of 2025
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Charles Baxter

The Sun Collective
- 100 Notable Books of 2021: New York Times: New York Times
Gryphon
- 100 Notable Books of 2011: New York Times: New York Times

Trending Lists

The 15 Best Films of 2025 Cory Woodroof · USA Today · For the Win
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
Favorite Books of 2025 MJ Franklin
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
115 Favorite Albums Of 2025 Hanif Abdurraqib
The Best TV Shows of 2025 Alan Sepinwall
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker

Trending Works

Tangerine Sean Baker
Adults
So Much Fun Young Thug
Sirāt Oliver Laxe
Fleabag
Jay Kelly Noah Baumbach
The Book of Disquiet Fernando Pessoa
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Blue Moon Richard Linklater
Afternoons of Solitude Albert Serra
AM Arctic Monkeys
Inside Out 2 Kelsey Mann
From The Ground Up John Fullbright
Solstice Lala &ce

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