Year-End Lists

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by Mr. G

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The 72 Best Albums of the Decade 2010-2019: Mixmag

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Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
50 Notable Works of Fiction from 2025 Washington Post

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The Boy Who Played the Harp Dave
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
XXX Danny Brown
The Testament of Ann Lee Mona Fastvold
Like a Ribbon John Glacier
Alan Sparhawk with Trampled by Turtles Alan Sparhawk and Trampled by Turtles
Sound of Falling Mascha Schilinski
Russia's Man of War Cathy Scott-Clark
What We Spend
Portal Balu Brigada
I Love My Computer Ninajirachi
1929 Andrew Ross Sorkin
Long Story Short
In Covid's Wake Stephen Macedo & Frances Lee

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