Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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New York Times: 100 Notable Books of 2025
New Yorker: The Best Books of 2025
Clarisse Loughrey: Independent: The 15 Best Films of 2025
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The CIA Book Club

The Secret Mission to Win the Cold War with Forbidden Literature

by Charlie English

Lists

The Best Books of 2025: Economist

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The 15 Best Films of 2025 Clarisse Loughrey · Independent
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
The 50 Best TV Shows of 2019 Paste
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 55 Best TV Shows of the 2010s BuzzFeed
Best International TV Shows of 2025 Mike Hale · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork

Trending Works

Trois, Deux, Un Juniore
1989 Taylor Swift
One Year: 1977
The Black Dog and the Wandering Boy James McMurtry
Drifting Laurent Anton Balekdjian, Léo Couture, and Mattéo Eustachon
American: An Odyssey to 1947 Danny Wu
Interior Live Oak Cass McCombs
Rental Family Hikari
Where Should We Begin? with Esther Perel Esther Perel
Interstellar Christopher Nolan
Le Kov Gwenno
This Is the Sonics The Sonics
Slow Noodles Chantha Nguon
A Lifetime of Riding by Night Rhett Miller

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