Year-End Lists

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

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Economist: The Best Books of 2025
Rolling Stone: The 100 Best Albums of 2025
Manohla Dargis: New York Times: Best Movies of 2025
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Manu Karuka

Empire's Tracks
- Favorite Books of 2019: Smithsonian

Trending Lists

Favorite Movies of 2025 Barack Obama
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
2025 Dublin Literary Award
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times

Trending Works

The Poison Squad Deborah Blum
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
American Eden Victoria Johnson
New Threats from the Soul Ryan Davis & the Roadhouse Band
The Ministry of Time Kaliane Bradley
If I Had Legs I'd Kick You Mary Bronstein
The Coddling of the American Mind Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt
What the Eyes Don’t See Mona Hanna-Attisha
Marty Supreme Josh Safdie
Boom Town Sam Anderson
Pianoon Limpe Fuchs
Electronic Dream AraabMuzik
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson

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