Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Billboard: The Best 50 Albums of 2025
Wall Street Journal: The 10 Best Books of 2025
Richard Brody: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
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The Hanged Man
- Top Ten Albums of 2017: Stranger
- 10 Favorite Albums of 2017: Greg Kot: Chicago Tribune: Sound Opinions

Trending Lists

The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 100 Must-Read Books of 2025 Time
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Top Ten Films of the 2010s Cinema Scope
100 Best Albums of the 2010s Rolling Stone
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The Best 50 Albums of 2025 Billboard
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop

Trending Works

Baldwin Nicholas Boggs
The Buffalo Hunter Hunter Stephen Graham Jones
Mother Mary Comes to Me Arundhati Roy
Fatherhood Augustine Sedgewick
XXX Danny Brown
Careless People Sarah Wynn-Williams
A Marriage at Sea Sophie Elmhirst
The Corporation in the 21st Century John Kay
The Lowdown
TRON: Ares (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) Nine Inch Nails
Into the Morning Grace Vonderkuhn
What We Can Know Ian McEwan
Tranquilizer Oneohtrix Point Never
The Highest Exam Ruixue Jia and Hongbin Li, with Claire Cousineau

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