Year-End Lists

A hand-curated, browsable index
of notable year-end lists.

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Economist: The Best Books of 2025
Richard Brody: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2025
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Chuck Johnson

Sun Glories
1. 80 Best Albums of 2024: Uncut
The Cinder Grove
1. 75 Best Albums of 2021: Uncut
Balsams
1. 75 Best Albums of 2017: Uncut
- Favorite Albums of 2017: Sasha Frere-Jones
Crows In The Basilica
- 2013 Year in Review: Aquarium Drunkard

Trending Lists

Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
2025 Award Dylan Thomas Prize
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
The 15 Best Films of 2025 Cory Woodroof · USA Today · For the Win
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
Fiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
Best Films of 2025 In Review Online
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop

Trending Works

How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
The Poems of Seamus Heaney Seamus Heaney, edited by Rosie Lavan and Bernard O’Donoghue
The Passionate Ones Nourished By Time
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
PC Music x DISown Radio PC Music
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho
Sentimental Value Joachim Trier
Sinners Ryan Coogler
Baldwin Nicholas Boggs
Dark Renaissance Stephen Greenblatt
The Irishman Martin Scorsese
Strange Hearts Secret Cities
Marty Supreme Josh Safdie
Jen Cloher Jen Cloher

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