Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Pitchfork: The 50 Best Albums of 2025
New York Times: 100 Notable Books of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
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The 13 Best New Podcasts of 2022: Lauren Passell: Lifehacker

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The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
50 Best Albums of 2018 Rolling Stone
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 NME
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal

Trending Works

Dinner in America Adam Rehmeier
Now Jazz Now Byron Coley, Mats Gustafsson, and Thurston Moore
The Beast Bertrand Bonello
Hallow Road Babak Anvari
A Star Is Born Soundtrack Lady Gaga & Bradley Cooper
Cerulean Salt Waxahatchee
House of Huawei Eva Dou
Wicked Jon M. Chu
Baby I'm the Wolf Ha Vay
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
In the Dark
What We Can Know Ian McEwan
Special Lizzo
Hurry Up, We’re Dreaming M83

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