Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Guardian: The 50 Best Albums of 2025
Manohla Dargis: New York Times: Best Movies of 2025
Wall Street Journal: The 10 Best Books of 2025
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The Book of Dust

La Belle Sauvage (Volume 1)

by Philip Pullman

Lists

10 Favorite Books of 2017: Katy Waldman: Slate
24 Favorite Books of 2017: A.V. Club

Trending Lists

The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 100 Best TV Shows of the 2010s A.V. Club
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Films of 2025 Scott Tobias · The Reveal
The 10 Best TV Shows of 2025 Entertainment Weekly
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Guardian

Trending Works

Deep State Karen Mirza and Brad Butler
Rectify
Companion Drew Hancock
So Beautiful or So What Paul Simon
The Wild Goose Lake Diao Yinan
The Other Story Avi Nesher
Booksmart Olivia Wilde
Sunbather Deafheaven
Believable: The Coco Berthmann Story
Mob Psycho 100
The Great Beauty Paolo Sorrentino
LP Big Stick
Sirāt Oliver Laxe
Things Take Time, Take Time Courtney Barnett

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