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
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
New York Times: The 10 Best Books of 2025
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On Melting
- Favorite Fiction and Nonfiction of 2025: Dennis Cooper
Interrogating the Abyss
- Favorite Fiction and Nonfiction of 2021: Dennis Cooper
The Dregs Trilogy
- Favorite Fiction and Nonfiction of 2020: Dennis Cooper
Shrapnel Apartments
- Favorite Fiction and Nonfiction of 2017: Dennis Cooper

Trending Lists

The Best Emo Albums Of 2023 Ian Cohen · Uproxx
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Best Films of 2014 Reverse Shot
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
Top Ten Films of 2025 Tasha Robinson · The Next Picture Show
Best Albums of 2023 Uproxx · Uproxx Music Critics Poll
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 10 Best Books of 2025 New York Times
The Top 25 Books for 2025 Christian Science Monitor
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop

Trending Works

Soft Fruit in the Sun Oliver Zarandi
Lamunan Antonina Nowacka
A Ghost of Caribou Alice Henderson
Mostly Dead Things Kristen Arnett
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
The Chronology of Water Kristen Stewart
Katabasis R.F. Kuang
Hard Truths Mike Leigh
Blackstar David Bowie
Careless People Sarah Wynn-Williams
The Heights of the Reeds Arve Henriksen, Eivind Aarset & Jan Bang
I'm Still Here Walter Salles
Mrs. Fletcher
New Energy Four Tet

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