Year-End Lists

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Wall Street Journal: The 10 Best Books of 2024
New York Post: The 30 Best Books of 2025
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Music I Enjoyed in 2018: Sasha Frere-Jones

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The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 25 Best Films of 2024 David Ehrlich
The Best Movies of 2025 John Waters · New York · Vulture
The 30 Best Books of 2025 New York Post
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
Top 5 Films of 2012 David Thompson · Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Our Top Films of 2025 Les Inrocks
50 Notable Works of Fiction from 2024 Washington Post
The 10 Best Books of 2024 Wall Street Journal
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
10 Best Books of 2019 Publishers Weekly

Trending Works

just like any other day (어느날) : background music for your mundane activities Okkyung Lee
I Wish I Knew (2010) Jia Zhang-ke
Through This Fire Across from Peter Balkan The Mountain Goats
Visions of Dallas Charley Crockett
Take Care BigXthaPlug
Good Luck, Take Care Terry Klein
Leah Remini: Scientology and the Aftermath
Yellow & Green Baroness
Sentimental Value Joachim Trier
Brahms – Schumann Yuuko Shiokawa & András Schiff
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Fly or Die II: Bird Dogs of Paradise Jaimie Branch
Damn Kendrick Lamar
Fatherhood Augustine Sedgewick

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