Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Sight & Sound: The 50 Best Films of 2025
Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Richard Brody: New Yorker: The Best Movies of 2023
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The Soul of an Octopus

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Lists

2015 Best Books of the Year: Shelf Awareness

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The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The 30 Best Books of 2025 New York Post
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 100 Albums of 2016 Village Voice · Pazz & Jop
50 Notable Works of Nonfiction from 2025 Washington Post
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Movies of 2023 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Best Films of 2022 James Quandt · Artforum
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Books of 2024 Economist

Trending Works

I'm Glad My Mom Died Jennette McCurdy
Hail and Farewell Abby E. Murray
Synthetic Cinema Wheeler Winston Dixon
Love in Exile Shon Faye
Alpha Julia Ducournau
Read Until You Understand Farah Jasmine Griffin
Jeannette: The Childhood of Joan of Arc Bruno Dumont
Run Away With A Wild And A Rare One Wave Generators
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
The Song of the Cell Siddhartha Mukherjee
The Road to Unfreedom Timothy Snyder
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho
George F. Kennan John Lewis Gaddis
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