Year-End Lists

A curated, browsable index
of notable year-end lists.

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Sight & Sound: Top 11 Films of 2012
David Sims: Atlantic: The 10 Best Movies of 2025
Christian Science Monitor: The Top 25 Books for 2025
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American Tapestry

The Story Of The Black, White, And Multiracial Ancestors Of Michelle Obama

by Rachel L. Swarns

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100 Notable Books of 2012: New York Times: New York Times

Trending Lists

The 10 Best Movies of 2025 David Sims · Atlantic
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Top 25 Books for 2025 Christian Science Monitor
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Washington Post
The 100 Best Albums of 2023 Rolling Stone
Best Albums of 2017 In Review Online
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 11 Films of 2012 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top Ten Films of 2018 Cahiers du Cinéma
16 Favorite Movies of 2014 Karina Longworth
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
Top 50 Albums of 2024 The Wire
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma

Trending Works

Trifle Lone Taxidermist
Red Rooms Pascal Plante
Sudan Archives Sudan Archives
Blackstar David Bowie
Sour Soul BADBADNOTGOOD & Ghostface Killah
Elixa Th Blisks
Cry Sugar Hudson Mohawke
Earthling Eddie Vedder
DX Friendzone
Pauline Kael Brian Kellow
$ad Boyz 4 Life II Junior H
A Psalm for Emily Salvi Nerina Pallot
A Better Ghost Jeremy Cunningham / Dustin Laurenzi / Paul Bryan
Burning Lee Chang-dong

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