Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
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Lists

Best 50 Books of 2017: Joseph Salvatore: Brooklyn Rail
45 Best Books of 2017: Paste

100 Notable Books of 2017: New York Times: New York Times
Best Fiction of 2017: Powell's Books

Trending Lists

Best Books of 2019 Michael Silverblatt · KCRW
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Movies of 2025 Kyle Smith · Wall Street Journal
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 25 Best TV Shows of 2023 Paste
50 Notable Works of Nonfiction from 2024 Washington Post
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
Top 10 Films of 2022 Marilou Duponchel · Les Inrocks
Top 10 Films of 2023 Marilou Duponchel · Les Inrocks
The 10 Best Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times

Trending Works

Sore Thumb Oso Oso
Never Rarely Sometimes Always Eliza Hittman
Heavy Metal Cameron Winter
Anatomy of a Fall Justine Triet
Eusexua FKA twigs
Sinners Ryan Coogler
Our Share of Night Mariana Enriquez
XXX Danny Brown
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy Tomas Alfredson
Writers & Lovers Lily King
Wake Up Dead Man Rian Johnson
Assisted Living Nikanor Teratologen
Being Funny in a Foreign Language The 1975
You Can’t Go Back If There’s Nothing to Go Back To Richmond Fontaine

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