Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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New Yorker: The Best Books of 2025
The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
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Literary Hub: Books: 2010s

The 20 Best Novels of the 2010s Lit Hub
The 20 Best Works of Nonfiction of the 2010s Lit Hub

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The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2024 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Movies of 2025 Alissa Wilkinson · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top 50 Albums of 2023 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 10 Best Books of 2025 New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Greatest Albums of the 2010s NME
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone

Trending Works

Lafandar Heems & Lapgan
Predators David Osit
Prima Donna Vince Staples
Chronology Qasim Naqv
Bent Sørensen: St Matthew Passion The Norwegian Soloists' Choir / Ensemble Allegria / Grete Pedersen
Could Have Done Anything Charlotte Cornfield
She Reaches Out To She Reaches Out To She Chelsea Wolfe
Removal Acts Erin Marie Lynch
The Wilderness Angela Flournoy
Stravinsky: Orchestral Works Gustavo Gimeno and Orchestre Philharmonique du Luxembourg
Blackstar David Bowie
Paradise Slow Club
Small Axe: Lovers Rock Steve McQueen
Incident in a Ghostland Pascal Laugier

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