Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Mojo: 50 Best Albums of 2012
New York Times: The 10 Best Books of 2022
Wall Street Journal: The 10 Best Books of 2025
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The Guardians

by Sarah Manguso

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Top 10 Books of 2012: Salon

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The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
50 Best Albums of 2012 Mojo
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The Best Books of 2025 Boston Globe
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Guardian
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Movies of 2025 Peter Travers · The Travers Take
50 Best Albums of 2011 Paste
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 10 Best Films of 2022 David Sims · Atlantic

Trending Works

Brat Charli XCX
TransAtlantic Colum McCann
20 Days in Mariupol Mstyslav Chernov
Ghostroots 'Pemi Aguda
Both/And Denne Michele Norris (editor)
The Highest Exam Ruixue Jia and Hongbin Li, with Claire Cousineau
No Exit Damien Power
Mines Menomena
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) Questlove
You Private Person Richard Chiem
XXX Danny Brown
Andor
The Banshees of Inisherin Martin McDonagh
Alpha Julia Ducournau

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