Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
Rolling Stone: The 100 Best Albums of 2025
New Yorker: The Best Books of 2025
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Joe Brainard

The Collected Writings of Joe Brainard
1. Top 18 Poetry Books of 2012: Frontier Psychiatrist
2. 16 Favorite Poetry Books of 2012: Dennis Cooper

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The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
10 Best Movies of 2025 Odie Henderson · Boston Globe
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
50 Best Albums of 2018 Rolling Stone
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The Best Books of 2025 Economist

Trending Works

What We Can Know Ian McEwan
Weapons Zach Cregger
House of Huawei Eva Dou
Beanpole Kantemir Balagov
Boom Town Sam Anderson
The Beast Bertrand Bonello
XXX Danny Brown
Special Lizzo
Wicked Jon M. Chu
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Dinner in America Adam Rehmeier
Cerulean Salt Waxahatchee
A Star Is Born Soundtrack Lady Gaga & Bradley Cooper
Hallow Road Babak Anvari

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