Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Rolling Stone: The 100 Best Albums of 2025
Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
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20 Best Movies of 2016: Stephen Holden: New York Times

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The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 NME
Top 50 Albums of 2024 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times

Trending Works

All-Night Pharmacy Ruth Madievsky
The Coddling of the American Mind Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt
Boom Town Sam Anderson
Tár Todd Field
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
Lily and the Octopus Steven Rowley
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
The Testament of Ann Lee Mona Fastvold
Crossroads Jonathan Franzen
Killers of the Flower Moon Martin Scorsese
A Small Light
XXX Danny Brown
Pillion Harry Lighton
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho

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