Year-End Lists

A hand-curated, browsable index
of notable year-end lists.

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Dylan Thomas Prize: 2025 Award
Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Justin Chang: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
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Lists

Best Films of 2021: James Quandt: Artforum

Trending Lists

2025 Award Dylan Thomas Prize
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
Nonfiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
Fiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times

Trending Works

Dark Renaissance Stephen Greenblatt
The Passionate Ones Nourished By Time
The Poems of Seamus Heaney Seamus Heaney, edited by Rosie Lavan and Bernard O’Donoghue
Getting Killed Geese
Jen Cloher Jen Cloher
Highway Thirteen Fiona McFarlane
Marty Supreme Josh Safdie
Strange Hearts Secret Cities
Allies at War Tim Bouverie
Boom Town Sam Anderson
Sentimental Value Joachim Trier
Pluribus
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho
Arctic Passages Kieran Mulvaney

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