Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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New York Times: 100 Notable Books of 2025
New York Times: The 10 Best Books of 2023
Wall Street Journal: The 10 Best Books of 2025
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1. 50 Albums of the 2012: Gigwise
2. Top 100 Albums of 2012: Piccadilly Records

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Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The 50 Best Albums of 2019 Pitchfork
The Best Films of 2025 Economist
50 Best Albums of 2013 Complex
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Treble
Top 10 Films of 2019 Christy Lemire · RogerEbert.com
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times

Trending Works

City Hall Frederick Wiseman
Fiertés, inc. Thibault Jacquin
Athlete A Bonni Cohen and Jon Shenk
The Banshees of Inisherin Martin McDonagh
Norman Fucking Rockwell! Lana Del Rey
First Cow Kelly Reichardt
Jonatan Yung Lean
Grenades Kaia Kater
The Dropout
To Pimp A Butterfly Kendrick Lamar
Once the Deed Is Done Rachel Seiffert
The Corporation in the 21st Century John Kay
Jafar Panahi’s Taxi Jafar Panahi
The Autobiography of Nicolae Ceauşescu Andrei Ujica

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