Year-End Lists

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

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Economist: The Best Books of 2025
Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Pitchfork: The 50 Best Albums of 2025
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Lists

Top 25 Books of 2019: Hyperallergic

Trending Lists

Nonfiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
2025 Award Dylan Thomas Prize
Fiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
2025 Dublin Literary Award
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Best Movies of 2018 Richard Brody · New Yorker

Trending Works

The Poison Squad Deborah Blum
Her Spike Jonze
Killers of the Flower Moon Martin Scorsese
Jen Cloher Jen Cloher
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
Boom Town Sam Anderson
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
Strange Hearts Secret Cities
Arctic Passages Kieran Mulvaney
Marty Supreme Josh Safdie
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho
Dark Renaissance Stephen Greenblatt
Highway Thirteen Fiona McFarlane
Allies at War Tim Bouverie

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