Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Billboard: 50 Best Albums of 2018
New York Times: The 10 Best Books of 2023
David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2025
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Laurel Parmet

The Starling Girl
1. Best Films of 2023: Monica Castillo: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll

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Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Albums of 2021 Uproxx · Uproxx Music Critics Poll
Best Albums of 2022 Uproxx · Uproxx Music Critics Poll
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
50 Best Albums of 2018 Billboard
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode
Top 50 Films of 2019 Filmmaker Magazine · Village Voice Film Poll
2017 Award The Booker Prize

Trending Works

Coming Apart Body/Head
The Buffalo Hunter Hunter Stephen Graham Jones
A Moment in the Sun John Sayles
Southbound Anjali Enjeti
This Is What It Feels Like Gracie Abrams
The Pairing Casey McQuiston
Small Mercies Dennis Lehane
[…] Fady Joudah
Golden Sings That Have Been Sung Ryley Walker
April Sara Nicholson
Konkylie When Saints Go Machine
L’un n’empêche pas l’autre Brigitte Fontaine
Leisure Seizure Tom Vek
Perceive Its Beauty, Acknowledge Its Grace Shabaka

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