Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
James Quandt: Artforum: Best Films of 2022
Village Voice: Top 100 Albums of 2016
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Favorite Books of 2024: Barack Obama

Trending Lists

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

Trending Works

Jeannette: The Childhood of Joan of Arc Bruno Dumont
Read Until You Understand Farah Jasmine Griffin
Love in Exile Shon Faye
The Song of the Cell Siddhartha Mukherjee
Run Away With A Wild And A Rare One Wave Generators
The Road to Unfreedom Timothy Snyder
Acid Rap Chance The Rapper
Hands In The Air! Told Not To Worry
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho
Hail and Farewell Abby E. Murray
Synthetic Cinema Wheeler Winston Dixon
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Alpha Julia Ducournau
mbv My Bloody Valentine

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