Year-End Lists

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Kirkus Reviews: Nonfiction 2025
Sean Fennessey: Best Films of 2025
New Yorker: The Best Books of 2025
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The Top 50 Albums of 2023: Crack Magazine

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Fiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Favorite Novels of 2021 Electric Lit
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
Nonfiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire

Trending Works

A Stranger’s Mirror Marilyn Hacker
Blue Moon Richard Linklater
Man-Eating Typewriter Richard Milward
Sirāt Oliver Laxe
Liars Sarah Manguso
Sly Thom Zimny
Post Tenebras Lux Carlos Reygadas
Anna’s War Aleksei Fedorchenko
The Sunshine Place
Clean Slate
Idlewild Idlewild
Diamond Eyes Deftones
Francesca David Murray Quartet
Half Eaten By Dogs The Serfs

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