Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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The Best Books of 2024: Oprah Daily

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Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
123 Favorite Albums Of 2024 Hanif Abdurraqib
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Music of 2022 Jennifer Lucy Allan · Quietus
The 10 Best Movies of 2025 Peter Travers · The Travers Take
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut

Trending Works

Floral Shoppe Macintosh Plus
A Grain of Wheat Ngugi wa Thiong'o
Sub-Lingual Tablet The Fall
Temporary Happiness Mock & Toof
The Dream My Bones Dream Eiko Ishibashi
Silver Bullets Joe Swanberg
Room 25 Noname
Gladiator II Ridley Scott
Hustle Jeremiah Zagar
The Ugly Stepsister Emilie Blichfeldt
This Is the Sonics The Sonics
Getting Killed Geese
Bloody Nose, Empty Pockets Bill Ross IV and Turner Ross
Sinners Ryan Coogler

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