Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Rolling Stone: 50 Best Albums of 2011
Les Inrocks: Our Top Films of 2025
Justin Chang: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
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Bad Bad Girl
- The 100 Must-Read Books of 2025: Time
- The 15 Best Books of 2025: Los Angeles Times
Thank You, Mr. Nixon
1. Our Favorite Books of 2022: Oprah Daily
2. The Best Books of 2022: Esquire
The Resisters

Trending Lists

Our Top Films of 2025 Les Inrocks
Best Fiction of 2025 Maria Crawford · Financial Times
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
The Best Books of 2025 Boston Globe
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The Best Movies of 2025 Kyle Smith · Wall Street Journal
The 10 Best Books of 2021 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 10 Best Books of 2019 New York Times · New York Times
Best International TV Shows of 2025 Mike Hale · New York Times
The 25 Best Films of 2024 A.V. Club
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times

Trending Works

Tomboy Panda Bear
Frankenstein Guillermo del Toro
Invention Courtney Stephens
Raising Hare Chloe Dalton
Marcel the Shell with Shoes On Dean Fleischer Camp
Borrasca
Vertières I, II, III Louise Botkay
A Hologram for the King Tom Tykwer
Empire of Light Sam Mendes
The Video Archives Podcast with Quentin Tarantino and Roger Avary
The Serpent
All the Cities of the North Dane Komljen
Who Is Government? Michael Lewis
The House That Jack Built Lars von Trier

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