Year-End Lists

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

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Economist: The Best Books of 2025
Washington Post: 100 Notable Books of 2018
Brad Luen: 45 Favorite Albums of My 2025
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Mark Whitaker

The Afterlife of Malcolm X
- Best Books for Adults 2025: New York Public Library
Saying It Loud
- 50 Notable Works of Nonfiction in 2023: Washington Post
Smoketown
- 100 Notable Books of 2018: Washington Post

Trending Lists

The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 100 Must-Read Books of 2025 Time
Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode
45 Favorite Albums of My 2025 Brad Luen
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
10 Best TV Shows of 2023 Esquire
100 Notable Books of 2018 Washington Post
50 Best Albums of 2024 Alternative Press
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
My Favorite Fiction of 2020 Katy Waldman · New Yorker
Best Books of 2025 USA Today

Trending Works

Baby (Being a black youth) One Be Lo
Frontrunner Frontperson
Serial
Sex Education
The Invisible Man Leigh Whannell
Captain Fantastic Matt Ross
Lágrimas De Primavera Letters from my Garden
The Club Pablo Larraín
The Duke of Burgundy Peter Strickland
Real Life Emeli Sandé
Copenhagen Cowboy Nicolas Winding Refn
FADER & Friends Vol. 1 various artists
The Rituals of Hildegard Reimagined Laura Cannell
Yeezus Kanye West

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