Year-End Lists

A curated, browsable index
of notable year-end lists.

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Economist: The Best Books of 2025
Barack Obama: Favorite Movies of 2025
New York Times: 100 Notable Books of 2025
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Joyce Carol Oates

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1. The 10 Best Books of 2025: Harper’s Bazaar
Flint Kill Creek
- The 24 Best Books of 2024: BBC: BBC Culture
Butcher
- The Best Books of 2024: Vogue
Night. Sleep. Death. The Stars.
- The Best Books of 2020: Harper’s Bazaar
A Book of American Martyrs
- 36 Best Books of 2017: Los Angeles Times
Soul at the White Heat
- 100 Recommended Books of 2016: San Francisco Chronicle

Trending Lists

The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The 25 Best Films of 2022 David Ehrlich
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
25 Best Films of 2012 David Ehrlich
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
Best Movies of 2025 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Favorite Movies of 2025 Barack Obama
Top 50 Albums of 2011 Cokemachineglow
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma

Trending Works

Balloonerism Mac Miller
Staying Vertical Alain Guiraudie
Noble and Godlike in Ruin Deerhoof
Jay Kelly Noah Baumbach
A Sharp Endless Need Marisa Crane
Palabras Manuales Danay Suárez
Silence Is Loud Nia Archives
Dawson City: Frozen Time Bill Morrison
Spunky! Grrrl Gang
The Spin Messa
American Sniper Clint Eastwood
Raven Kelela
Psychedelic Anxiety Frances Chang
Natpwe: The Feast of the Spirits Tiane Doan na Champassak and Jean Dubrel

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