Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
New York Times: 100 Notable Books of 2025
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My 25 Favorite New Podcasts of 2023: Lauren Passell: Lifehacker
The Best Podcasts of 2023: Mara Davis: Paste

Trending Lists

25 Best TV Shows of 2023 Consequence
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
Top Tens 2016 Fighting in the War Room
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 25 Best Films of 2023 David Ehrlich
50 Best Albums of 2015 Spin
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
The 15 Best Films of 2025 Clarisse Loughrey · Independent
The Best Books of 2025 Economist

Trending Works

Lover for a Day Philippe Garrel
The Father Florian Zeller
Sea of Lies
Terrifier 2 Damien Leone
Interior Chinatown Charles Yu
The Forbidden Room Guy Maddin
Virgin Lorde
BlackBerry Matt Johnson
Guardians of the Galaxy James Gunn
The Tale of the Princess Kaguya Isao Takahata
Magellan Lav Diaz
The Ugly Stepsister Emilie Blichfeldt
Like Someone in Love Abbas Kiarostami
Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy Ryûsuke Hamaguchi

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