Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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The Week: The Best Poetry Books of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
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Some Strange Music Draws Me In

by Griffin Hansbury

Lists

38 Favorite Books of 2024: Lit Hub

Trending Lists

2011 Award The Booker Prize
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Music of 2022 Jennifer Lucy Allan · Quietus
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The Best Poetry Books of 2025 The Week
The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s Pitchfork
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire

Trending Works

The Grand Budapest Hotel Wes Anderson
Mother Mary Comes to Me Arundhati Roy
Where Only The Truth Is Spoken Malevolence
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Cigarettes After Sex Cigarettes After Sex
Getting Killed Geese
Sex Education
Winter’s Diary 3 Tink
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
Blue Moon Richard Linklater
Eerie
My Undesirable Friends: Part I — Last Air in Moscow Julia Loktev
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Equus Asinus Men I Trust

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