Year-End Lists

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Economist: The Best Books of 2025
Hanif Abdurraqib: 115 Favorite Albums Of 2025
David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2025
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by David Byrne

Lists

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

Trending Lists

The 50 Best Albums of 2025 NME
Top 50 Albums of 2012 Stereogum
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
115 Favorite Albums Of 2025 Hanif Abdurraqib
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 75 Best Albums of 2025 Mojo

Trending Works

A Moment in the Sun John Sayles
And Right Lines Limit and Close All Bodies The Inward Circles
Eddington Ari Aster
XXX Danny Brown
Nosferatu Robert Eggers
The Beast Bertrand Bonello
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Civil War Alex Garland
The Tsar of Love and Techno Anthony Marra
Archipelago of the Sun Yoko Tawada
Killers of the Flower Moon Martin Scorsese
Sticker NCT 127
Crows In The Basilica Chuck Johnson
Elle Paul Verhoeven

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