Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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New York Times: 100 Notable Books of 2025
Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
Uncut: 80 Best Albums of 2025
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In the Same Light

200 Tang Poems for Our Century

by Wong May (translator)

Lists

The Best Poetry of 2022: Elisa Gabbert: New York Times: New York Times

Trending Lists

The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Movies of 2025 Peter Travers · The Travers Take
The 10 Best Books of 2024 Wall Street Journal
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma

Trending Works

A Grain of Wheat Ngugi wa Thiong'o
Sinners Ryan Coogler
The Invisible Man Leigh Whannell
The Ugly Stepsister Emilie Blichfeldt
Gladiator II Ridley Scott
Room 25 Noname
Getting Killed Geese
Temporary Happiness Mock & Toof
Floral Shoppe Macintosh Plus
This Is the Sonics The Sonics
Hustle Jeremiah Zagar
Silver Bullets Joe Swanberg
Bloody Nose, Empty Pockets Bill Ross IV and Turner Ross
Félicité Alain Gomis

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