Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Kirkus Prize: Fiction 2026
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- 23 Top 50 Albums of 2018: The Wire
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- 16 30 Favorite Albums of 2016: Jordan Cronk
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- 17 51 Favorite Music Releases of 2016: Tiny Mix Tapes

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The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
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The Best Albums of 2020 The Ringer
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Luna, Phoenix, Queen Julie Orringer
London Falling Patrick Radden Keefe
The Consciousness Instinct Michael S. Gazzaniga
love has never been a popular movement. TYGAPAW
Best Things First Bjørn Lomborg
Science Without Substance Daniel Barnett
Lumi Vaientaa Kysymykset Circle of Ouroborus
This Is Where the Serpent Lives Daniyal Mueenuddin
Moon of the Turning Leaves Waubgeshig Rice
Black Folk Could Fly Randall Kenan
The Tsugua Diaries Maureen Fazendeiro and Miguel Gomes
Catch the Devil Pamela Colloff
2000 Meters to Andriivka Mstyslav Chernov
The Man Who Couldn’t Miss Screenings Damon Packard

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