Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Rolling Stone: The 100 Best Albums of 2025
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I’m Sorry You Feel That Way

by Rebecca Wait

Lists

The 50 Best Books of the Year 2022: BBC: BBC Culture

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100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode

Trending Works

It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
The Poison Squad Deborah Blum
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
What the Eyes Don’t See Mona Hanna-Attisha
The Northman Robert Eggers
The Dinosaur Artist Paige Williams
Sinners Ryan Coogler
Teenage Matt Wolf
XXX Danny Brown
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
The Galleons Rick Barot
The Coddling of the American Mind Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho

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