Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Hanif Abdurraqib: 115 Favorite Albums Of 2025
David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2025
Robert Christgau: Dean's List 2025
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Stakes Is High

Life After the American Dream

by Mychal Denzel Smith

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Lists

Nonfiction 2020: Kirkus Reviews: Kirkus Prize

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The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2021 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
115 Favorite Albums Of 2025 Hanif Abdurraqib
Top 20 Albums of 2025 Spectrum Culture
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Dean's List 2025 Robert Christgau
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times

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Iconoclasts Anna von Hausswolff
Vortex Veering Back to Venus Mosquitoes
Nouvelle Vague Richard Linklater
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Heart, Be at Peace Donal Ryan
Bottoms Emma Seligman
Sirāt Oliver Laxe
Flashlight Susan Choi
The Gods of New York Jonathan Mahler
Foretold
Sinners Ryan Coogler
Parasomnia Dream Theater
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
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