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
Spectrum Culture: Top 20 Albums of 2025
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The Illumination

by Kevin Brockmeier

Lists

10 Best Novels of 2011: Maureen Corrigan: NPR: Fresh Air

Trending Lists

The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Dean's List 2025 Robert Christgau
115 Favorite Albums Of 2025 Hanif Abdurraqib
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Top 20 Albums of 2025 Spectrum Culture
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times

Trending Works

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Sinners Ryan Coogler
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Parasomnia Dream Theater
Iconoclasts Anna von Hausswolff
Vortex Veering Back to Venus Mosquitoes
Foretold
Flashlight Susan Choi
Bottoms Emma Seligman
Heart, Be at Peace Donal Ryan
Nouvelle Vague Richard Linklater
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
The Gods of New York Jonathan Mahler
Sirāt Oliver Laxe

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