Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
New York Times: 100 Notable Books of 2025
New Yorker: The Best Books of 2025
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Mirror Guide
1. The Top 30 Albums of 2021: Jordan Cronk
Soft Channel
1. 50 Favorite Music Releases of 2017: Tiny Mix Tapes
Deep Thoughts
1. Favorite 50 Music Releases of 2015: Tiny Mix Tapes
Dark Web
1. Favorite 50 Music Releases of 2014: Tiny Mix Tapes
2. Favorite 100 Music Releases of the 2010s: Tiny Mix Tapes

Trending Lists

The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
2011 Award The Booker Prize
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Laura Miller · Slate
The 10 Best Books of 2019 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
Dean's List 2025 Robert Christgau

Trending Works

More Pulp
Collisions Alec Nevala-Lee
Haul Ass Road Hog
Dirt Bill Buford
Post Pop Depression Iggy Pop
There You Are Joanne Kyger
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
The Sunflower Boys Sam Wachman
Archipelago of the Sun Yoko Tawada
The Quest Daniel Yergin
The Antidote Karen Russell
The Trayvon Generation Elizabeth Alexander
Hostage Eli Sharabi
Indigo Dream E.M.M.A.

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