Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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New York Times: The 10 Best Books of 2022
Ryan Swen: Film Comment: Best Films of 2022
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
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24 Favorite Books of 2017: A.V. Club

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Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Albums of the Year 2025 Rough Trade
Best Films of 2022 Ryan Swen · Film Comment · Film Comment Poll
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2024 The Wire
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone

Trending Works

Cigarettes After Sex Cigarettes After Sex
The Bee Sting Paul Murray
Train Dreams Clint Bentley
All Fours Miranda July
1000 gecs 100 gecs
Film Socialisme Jean-Luc Godard
Now Would Be a Good Time Folk Bitch Trio
Stone Yard Devotional Charlotte Wood
Mad Max: Fury Road George Miller
Sinners Ryan Coogler
Killers of the Flower Moon Martin Scorsese
I Heard Her Call My Name Lucy Sante
The Turin Horse Béla Tarr & Agnes Hranitzky
Nothing Lasts Forever Teenage Fanclub

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