Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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New Yorker: The Best Books of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
Billboard: The Best 50 Albums of 2025
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Romance in Marseille
1. The 10 Best Books of 2020: Molly Young: New York: Vulture
Amiable with Big Teeth
- Favorite Books of 2017: Alex Balk: Awl

Trending Lists

Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best 50 Albums of 2025 Billboard
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Top 50 Albums of 2024 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
TV Shows of the Year 2025 New Statesman
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker

Trending Works

Free Form Dizzy Fae
Chokepoints Edward Fishman
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Afternoons of Solitude Albert Serra
Dark Renaissance Stephen Greenblatt
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Gasp Seth Graham
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
Archipelago of the Sun Yoko Tawada
Renaissance Beyoncé
The Selected Poems Of Donald Hall Donald Hall
Treats Sleigh Bells
Brat Charli XCX
Sinners Ryan Coogler

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