Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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New York Times: 100 Notable Books of 2025
The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2025
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Will Self

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- Best Fiction of 2017: Goldsmiths Prize
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- 2012 Award: The Booker Prize

Trending Lists

Top 50 Albums of 2023 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop

Trending Works

One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
The Wayfinder Adam Johnson
Mother Mary Comes to Me Arundhati Roy
Neither Heaven Nor Earth Clément Cogitore
A Guardian and a Thief Megha Majumdar
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Django Unchained Quentin Tarantino
Alpha Julia Ducournau
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
A House of Dynamite Kathryn Bigelow
Mad Men
Blue Rev Alvvays
I'm Still Here Walter Salles
Results Andrew Bujalski

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