Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Dublin Literary Award: 2025
Pitchfork: The 50 Best Albums of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
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Helen Frankenthaler and 1950s New York

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The Best Books of 2021: Hillary Kelly: New York: Vulture

Trending Lists

100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Nonfiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
2025 Dublin Literary Award
Fiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
50 Best Movies of 2011 Total Film

Trending Works

My Dad Wrote A Porno
To Pimp A Butterfly Kendrick Lamar
Weird: The Al Yankovic Story Eric Appel
Binge Mode: Harry Potter
The Wolf of Wall Street Martin Scorsese
Western Valeska Grisebach
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Gladiator
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
Twenty Thousand Hertz
Resurrection Bi Gan
Someone Knows Something
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
Obscure with Michael Ian Black Michael Ian Black

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