Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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New York Times: 100 Notable Books of 2025
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Sight & Sound: The 50 Best Films of 2025
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Homer, translated by Emily Wilson

The Iliad
The Odyssey
- 100 Notable Books of 2018: New York Times: New York Times
- 10 Favorite Books of 2017: Katy Waldman: Slate

Trending Lists

The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 10 Best LGBTQ+ TV Shows of 2025 Them
Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The Best Literary Podcasts of 2025 Brittany Allen · Lit Hub
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2023 Mark Kermode
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
25 Best Albums of 2011 Complex
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone

Trending Works

The Loneliest Girl In The World Laci Kaye Booth
Sinners Ryan Coogler
Melt My Eyez See Your Future Denzel Curry
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Lincoln in the Bardo George Saunders
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Hunting Season Home Is Where
The Finest Hotel in Kabul Lyse Doucet
I'm Still Here Walter Salles
Chuck D Presents Enemy Radio: Radio Armageddon Chuck D
The Chair Company
In Her Nature: How Women Break Boundaries in the Great Outdoors: A Past, Present and Personal Story Rachel Hewitt
Drive My Car Ryûsuke Hamaguchi
Careless People Sarah Wynn-Williams

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