Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Dylan Thomas Prize: 2025 Award
Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
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1919

by Eve L. Ewing

Lists

Best Poetry of 2019: BuzzFeed
14 Unmissable Poetry Books from 2019: Christina Orlando: Electric Lit

Trending Lists

The 10 Best Books of 2021 New York Times · New York Times
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
2025 Award Dylan Thomas Prize
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 NME
Nonfiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
The Best Movies of 2025 John Waters · New York · Vulture

Trending Works

Los Thuthanaka Los Thuthanaka
Sirāt Oliver Laxe
The Coddling of the American Mind Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho
Sentimental Value Joachim Trier
Evil Does Not Exist Ryûsuke Hamaguchi
The Corporation in the 21st Century John Kay
The Poison Squad Deborah Blum
Saint Omer Alice Diop
Getting Killed Geese
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
The MANIAC Benjamin Labatut
Phonetics On and On Horsegirl

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