Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Uncut: 80 Best Albums of 2025
Kirkus Reviews: Nonfiction 2025
Pitchfork: The 50 Best Albums of 2025
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William Finnegan

Barbarian Days
- Top 10 Books of 2015: San Francisco Chronicle
- 10 Best Books of 2015: Publishers Weekly

Trending Lists

100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 10 Best Books of 2021 New York Times · New York Times
2025 Award Dylan Thomas Prize
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
Fiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut

Trending Works

On Falling Laura Carreira
The Coddling of the American Mind Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt
The Corporation in the 21st Century John Kay
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho
The Poison Squad Deborah Blum
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Los Thuthanaka Los Thuthanaka
The Ice Tower Lucile Hadzihalilovic
Sirāt Oliver Laxe
The MANIAC Benjamin Labatut
Sentimental Value Joachim Trier
Getting Killed Geese
The Voice of Hind Rajab Kaouther Ben Hania

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