Year-End Lists

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

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Economist: The Best Books of 2025
Wall Street Journal: The 10 Best Books of 2025
Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
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James Wright

A Life in Poetry

by Jonathan Blunk

Lists

Notable Poetry of 2017: Michael Robbins: Chicago Tribune

Trending Lists

The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
Top 50 Albums of 2024 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Movies of 2025 Matt Singer · ScreenCrush
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times

Trending Works

One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Afternoons of Solitude Albert Serra
Creation Never Sleeps, Creation Never Dies: The Willie Dunn Anthology Willie Dunn
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
Tótem Lila Avilés
A Witch's Guide to Magical Innkeeping Sangu Mandanna
Victorian Psycho Virginia Feito
Buckley Sam Tanenhaus
Heavy Metal Cameron Winter
Sirāt Oliver Laxe
Boom Town Sam Anderson
Past Lives Celine Song
Angel Down Daniel Kraus

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