Year-End Lists

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

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Economist: The Best Books of 2025
Rolling Stone: The 100 Best Albums of 2025
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10 Best Movies of 2023: Odie Henderson: Boston Globe
Our 23 Favorite LGBTQ+ Movies of 2023: Them

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The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The Best TV Shows of 2025 Alan Sepinwall
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
115 Favorite Albums Of 2025 Hanif Abdurraqib
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times

Trending Works

In Covid's Wake Stephen Macedo & Frances Lee
The Corporation in the 21st Century John Kay
Sirāt Oliver Laxe
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
I Am the Moon Tedeschi Trucks Band
Aux Pieds de la Nuit Nyx Nott
Strangers and Intimates Tiffany Jenkins
XXX Danny Brown
Mt. Marci Roc Marciano
hexed! aya
That Was Something Dan Callahan
Archipelago of the Sun Yoko Tawada
Des fantômes Faune
A House of Dynamite Kathryn Bigelow

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