Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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New York Times: The 10 Best Books of 2025
Cahiers du Cinéma: Top Ten Films of 2024
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
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Planning For Burial

It's Closeness, It's Easy
1. 115 Favorite Albums Of 2025: Hanif Abdurraqib
Below the House
1. 100 Favorite Metal Albums of the 2010s: A.A. Dowd

Trending Lists

Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 50 Albums of 2021 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 10 Best Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
13 Favorite Films of 2013 Dennis Cooper
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
10 Best Books of 2016 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top Ten Films of 2024 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times

Trending Works

Flesh David Szalay
Rogue One Gareth Edwards
Stranger by the Lake Alain Guiraudie
The First Wave Matthew Heineman
Gist Is Adult Jazz
No Love Deep Web Death Grips
Rental Family Hikari
The Yellow House Sarah M. Broom
The King Is Back Luke Bell
News of the World Paulette Jiles
The Kingdom of Surfaces Sally Wen Mao
Stone Yard Devotional Charlotte Wood
Good Company Cynthia D’Aprix Sweeney
Fates and Furies Lauren Groff

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