Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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New York Post: The 30 Best Books of 2025
Village Voice: Top 100 Albums of 2016
The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
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The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2022 James Quandt · Artforum
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The 30 Best Books of 2025 New York Post
50 Notable Works of Nonfiction from 2025 Washington Post
The Best Movies of 2023 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Top 100 Albums of 2016 Village Voice · Pazz & Jop
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times

Trending Works

Mania Hamza
I'm Glad My Mom Died Jennette McCurdy
Hands In The Air! Told Not To Worry
Train Dreams Clint Bentley
Gangs of Wasseypur Anurag Kashyap
Synthetic Cinema Wheeler Winston Dixon
Acid Rap Chance The Rapper
George F. Kennan John Lewis Gaddis
The Road to Unfreedom Timothy Snyder
Read Until You Understand Farah Jasmine Griffin
An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho
Jeannette: The Childhood of Joan of Arc Bruno Dumont
Portrait of a Lady on Fire Céline Sciamma

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