Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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12 Best Poetry Collections of 2016: E. Ce Miller: Bustle

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The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
Top 50 Albums of 2024 The Wire
The 100 Best TV Shows of the 2010s Paste
100 Best Albums of the 2010s Rolling Stone
Top 5 Films of 2012 David Thompson · Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s Pitchfork
The 50 Best Films of 2022 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Films of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2024 Wall Street Journal

Trending Works

Sinners Ryan Coogler
I Wish I Knew (2010) Jia Zhang-ke
Nothing Lasts Forever Teenage Fanclub
Damn Kendrick Lamar
Train Dreams Clint Bentley
How to Have Sex Molly Manning Walker
The Grand Budapest Hotel Wes Anderson
Enys Men Mark Jenkin
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - The Movie: Infinity Castle Haruo Sotozaki
Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Direct Action Guillaume Cailleau and Ben Russell
Stone Yard Devotional Charlotte Wood
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Hallow Road Babak Anvari

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