Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Rolling Stone: The 100 Best Albums of 2025
Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
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by Abdulrazak Gurnah

Lists

50 Notable Works of Fiction from 2025: Washington Post
The 100 Must-Read Books of 2025: Time
The 20 Best Books of 2025: Town & Country

Trending Lists

The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The 50 Best Films of 2022 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The Best Poetry Books of 2024 Elisa Gabbert · New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s Pitchfork
The Best Books of 2025 Economist

Trending Works

Sport Powell
The Card Counter Paul Schrader
The Book of Wounded Sparrows Octavio Quintanilla
XXX Danny Brown
I Only Rest in the Storm Pedro Pinho
Twin Peaks: The Return David Lynch
A Moment in the Sun John Sayles
Sirāt Oliver Laxe
Yes! Nadav Lapid
Petite Maman Céline Sciamma
Peak Human Johan Norberg
Perfect Days Wim Wenders
1929 Andrew Ross Sorkin
Body High Lucki Eck$

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