Year-End Lists

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New York Times: 100 Notable Books of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
New York Times: The 10 Best Books of 2023
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Every Bridge Burning
1. Top 40 Albums of 2024: Decibel
2. Top 50 Albums of 2024: Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop
You Will Never Be One of Us
1. 21 Best Albums of 2016: A.V. Club
Abandon All Life
- 50 Best Albums of 2013: AllMusic

Trending Lists

The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
Favorite Fifteen Films of 2016 Marya E. Gates
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Dean's List 2025 Robert Christgau
50 Notable Works of Fiction from 2025 Washington Post
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Laura Miller · Slate
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode

Trending Works

Mother Mary Comes to Me Arundhati Roy
Adolescence
Hostage Eli Sharabi
Attention Anne Enright
Collisions Alec Nevala-Lee
Things That Happened Before the Earthquake Chiara Barzini
Open Close Sam Prekop
Dirt Bill Buford
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Post Pop Depression Iggy Pop
The Sunflower Boys Sam Wachman
Nothing Is My Favorite Thing Nappy Nina
Archipelago of the Sun Yoko Tawada
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