Year-End Lists

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1. 115 Favorite Albums Of 2025: Hanif Abdurraqib

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Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The 50 Best Albums of 2024 NME
Fiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
Top 50 Albums of 2023 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
2025 Award Dylan Thomas Prize
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll

Trending Works

It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Getting Killed Geese
Shock Test…A Night of Truth: Bill Hicks & Timothy McVeigh Meet at Waco w/ Guest Lecturers: William Cooper & Ted Kaczynski Sean Kilpatrick
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
Boom Town Sam Anderson
The Coddling of the American Mind Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
Edna Martinez Presents Picó: Sound System Culture from the Colombian Caribbean various artists
The Life of Chuck Mike Flanagan
If Beale Street Could Talk Barry Jenkins
New Threats from the Soul Ryan Davis & the Roadhouse Band

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