Year-End Lists

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Rolling Stone: The 100 Best Albums of 2025
David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2025
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50 Best Albums of 2018: Albumism

Best Albums of 2018: Greg Kot: Chicago Tribune: Sound Opinions

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The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Favorite Movies of 2025 Barack Obama
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The 25 Best Films of 2022 David Ehrlich
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 10 Albums of 2011 Claire Suddath · Time
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
100 Notable Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire

Trending Works

Psychedelic Anxiety Frances Chang
The Lego Movie Phil Lord, Christopher Miller
Natpwe: The Feast of the Spirits Tiane Doan na Champassak and Jean Dubrel
Spunky! Grrrl Gang
Dawson City: Frozen Time Bill Morrison
When Everyone Knows That Everyone Knows... Steven Pinker
Silence Is Loud Nia Archives
On Becoming a Guinea Fowl Rungano Nyoni
Staying Vertical Alain Guiraudie
Noble and Godlike in Ruin Deerhoof
Suspicious Minds
Palabras Manuales Danay Suárez
A Sharp Endless Need Marisa Crane
Last Leg of the Human Table Cloakroom

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