Year-End Lists

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

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Sight & Sound: The 50 Best Films of 2025
Wall Street Journal: The 10 Best Books of 2025
NME: Greatest Albums of the 2010s
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David Leo Rice

The Squimbop Condition
- Favorite Fiction and Nonfiction of 2025: Dennis Cooper
The Berlin Wall
- Favorite Fiction and Nonfiction of 2024: Dennis Cooper
Drifter
- Favorite Fiction and Nonfiction of 2021: Dennis Cooper
Angel House
- Favorite Fiction and Nonfiction of 2019: Dennis Cooper

Trending Lists

The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Top 50 Albums of 2024 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
Greatest Albums of the 2010s NME
Top 50 Albums of 2023 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 10 Best Books of 2025 New York Times
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma

Trending Works

The Strobo Trip: Light and Audio Phase Illusions Toy The Flaming Lips
The World Keeps Ending, and the World Goes On Franny Choi
Predators David Osit
The Ruby Cord Richard Dawson
Bent Sørensen: St Matthew Passion The Norwegian Soloists' Choir / Ensemble Allegria / Grete Pedersen
Robe of Gems Natalia López
The Wilderness Angela Flournoy
The Portrait You Painted of Me Alison Cotton
Prima Donna Vince Staples
Small Axe: Lovers Rock Steve McQueen
Getting Killed Geese
Blackstar David Bowie
Force Majeure Ruben Östlund
Careless People Sarah Wynn-Williams

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