Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
The Ringer: The Best TV Shows of 2022
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
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1000 Years of Joys and Sorrows

by Ai Weiwei

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Best Nonfiction Books of 2021: Kirkus Reviews

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50 Best Albums of 2018 Billboard
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
Best Fiction of 2016 Powell's Books
Top 10 Albums of 2021 Ann Powers · NPR · NPR Music
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
The Best TV Shows of 2022 The Ringer
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode
Fiction 2014 Women's Prize
50 Best Albums of 2015 Fact
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
2017 Award The Booker Prize
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Books of 2025 Economist

Trending Works

Leisure Seizure Tom Vek
April Sara Nicholson
Southbound Anjali Enjeti
[…] Fady Joudah
The Pairing Casey McQuiston
Marigold James Hershberg
Patch the Sky Bob Mould
Faithful Man Lee Fields
Golden Sings That Have Been Sung Ryley Walker
L’un n’empêche pas l’autre Brigitte Fontaine
Konkylie When Saints Go Machine
Coming Apart Body/Head
Hidemi Patrick Shiroishi
Gloss Drop Battles

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