Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Wall Street Journal: The 10 Best Books of 2025
Rolling Stone: The 100 Best Albums of 2025
David Orr: New York Times: 10 Best Poetry Books of 2015
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Best International TV Shows of 2024: Mike Hale: New York Times

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The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times
50 Best Albums of 2017 NME
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The Best Films of 2025 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2024 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 100 Best Albums of 2024 Rolling Stone
The Best Movies of 2024 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times
10 Best Poetry Books of 2015 David Orr · New York Times

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Little Amélie or the Character of Rain Maïlys Vallade and Liane-Cho Han
Dìdi Sean Wang
Floating Features La Luz
Loudermilk
Die In Love Greet Death
The Fame Monster Lady Gaga
Strangers and Intimates Tiffany Jenkins
Cloud Cuckoo Land Anthony Doerr
Mrs. Fletcher
Black Bag Steven Soderbergh
Long Player Late Bloomer Ron Sexsmith
Graves Without a Name Rithy Panh
On Becoming a Guinea Fowl Rungano Nyoni

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