Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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New Yorker: The Best Books of 2025
The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
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Lydia Davis

Our Strangers
- Best Fiction of 2023: Financial Times
Essays One
- Favorite Fiction and Nonfiction of 2019: Dennis Cooper

Trending Lists

The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
2025 Award Dylan Thomas Prize
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Favorite Films of 2011 Jonathan Rosenbaum · IndieWire · Village Voice Film Poll
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
Top 40 Albums of 2024 Decibel
Best Movies of 2022 Screen Slate
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop

Trending Works

The Sunshine Place
Post Tenebras Lux Carlos Reygadas
Idlewild Idlewild
HeidiWorld: The Heidi Fleiss Story
Fingernails Christos Nikou
Liars Sarah Manguso
Man-Eating Typewriter Richard Milward
Anna’s War Aleksei Fedorchenko
Hacks
Blue Moon Richard Linklater
Oracle Cate Marvin
Half Eaten By Dogs The Serfs
Clean Slate
Diamond Eyes Deftones

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