Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Lists

Favorite Books of 2021: Barack Obama
100 Notable Books of 2021: New York Times: New York Times

Trending Lists

The Best Books of 2025 Economist
50 Best Albums of 2018 Billboard
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The 32 Best LGBTQ+ Books of 2025 Them
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Movies of 2025 Matt Singer · ScreenCrush
The Best Movies of 2025 John Waters · New York · Vulture

Trending Works

1000 Forms of Fear Sia
The French Press Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever
Familiars The Antlers
Boom Town Sam Anderson
Palomino First Aid Kit
Hereditary Ari Aster
Marty Supreme Josh Safdie
Seasons of Your Day Mazzy Star
Sparrow Ashley Monroe
Killers of the Flower Moon Martin Scorsese
Sport Powell
Attack of the Fifty-Foot Centerfold Dorothy Chan
Avatar: Fire and Ash James Cameron
Red Taylor Swift

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