Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Sight & Sound: The 50 Best Films of 2025
Complex: 50 Best Albums of 2013
Rolling Stone: 100 Best Albums of the 2010s
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New and Selected Poems

by Campbell McGrath

Lists

The Best Poetry Books of 2019: David Orr: New York Times: New York Times

Trending Lists

100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
100 Best Albums of the 2010s Rolling Stone
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Best International TV Shows of 2025 Mike Hale · New York Times
The 50 Best Albums of 2019 Pitchfork
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Treble
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
50 Best Albums of 2013 Complex
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The Best Films of 2025 Economist

Trending Works

Resurrection Bi Gan
Jonatan Yung Lean
Grenades Kaia Kater
Athlete A Bonni Cohen and Jon Shenk
Martin Eden Pietro Marcello
To Pimp A Butterfly Kendrick Lamar
The Autobiography of Nicolae Ceauşescu Andrei Ujica
Norman Fucking Rockwell! Lana Del Rey
The Banshees of Inisherin Martin McDonagh
First Cow Kelly Reichardt
Jafar Panahi’s Taxi Jafar Panahi
Once the Deed Is Done Rachel Seiffert
City Hall Frederick Wiseman
Western Valeska Grisebach

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