Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Economist: The Best Books of 2025
Manohla Dargis: New York Times: Best Movies of 2025
The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
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Neil Gaiman

The Ocean at the End of the Lane
1. The 40 Best Novels of the 2010s: Paste
Fragile Things
The View from the Cheap Seats
1. 16 Favorite Books of 2016: Maria Popova

Trending Lists

The 100 Best Albums of 2024 Rolling Stone
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Washington Post
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The 50 Best Films of 2022 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
14 Best TV Shows of 2025 Atlantic
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times

Trending Works

We're All Alone in This Together Dave
The Farewell Lulu Wang
The Wager David Grann
Never Rarely Sometimes Always Eliza Hittman
Ancestor Trouble Maud Newton
Jade Pan Daijing
Communion Park Jiha
The Mars Volta The Mars Volta
Luminous Intimacy: The Cinema of Nathaniel Dorsky and Jerome Hiler [retrospective] Nathaniel Dorsky and Jerome Hiler
Support the Girls Andrew Bujalski
The Golden Heart Protector Margaret Glaspy
The Off-Season J. Cole
Sorry to Bother You The Coup
Sinners Ryan Coogler

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