Year-End Lists

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Economist: The Best Books of 2025
Guardian: The 50 Best Movies of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2024
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- Ten Best Albums of 2018: Amanda Petrusich: New Yorker
- Favorite Roots Music Albums of 2018: No Depression The List (alphabetical)

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The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
Nonfiction 2026 National Book Award
Nonfiction 2026 Kirkus · Kirkus Prize
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The Best Albums of 2020 The Ringer
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
100 Notable Books of 2022 New York Times
The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s Pitchfork
Fiction 2026 Women's Prize
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Fiction 2026 Kirkus · Kirkus Prize
The 50 Best Movies of 2025 Guardian

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The Consciousness Instinct Michael S. Gazzaniga
This Is Where the Serpent Lives Daniyal Mueenuddin
The Man Who Couldn’t Miss Screenings Damon Packard
The Tsugua Diaries Maureen Fazendeiro and Miguel Gomes
Black Folk Could Fly Randall Kenan
Science Without Substance Daniel Barnett
The Monsanto Years Neil Young & Promise of the Real
Lumi Vaientaa Kysymykset Circle of Ouroborus
love has never been a popular movement. TYGAPAW
Best Things First Bjørn Lomborg
2000 Meters to Andriivka Mstyslav Chernov
Luna, Phoenix, Queen Julie Orringer
Moon of the Turning Leaves Waubgeshig Rice
London Falling Patrick Radden Keefe

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