Year-End Lists

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Kirkus Reviews: Nonfiction 2025
Pitchfork: The 50 Best Albums of 2025
Richard Brody: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
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Roly Porter

Third Law
1. Top 100 Albums of 2016: Quietus
- 100 Favorite Albums of 2016: Sasha Frere-Jones
Life Cycle of a Massive Star
1. 50 Best Albums of 2013: Fact
Aftertime

Trending Lists

The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
2025 Award Dylan Thomas Prize
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 10 Best Books of 2021 New York Times · New York Times
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Fiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
Best Movies of 2022 Justin Chang · Los Angeles Times

Trending Works

The Coddling of the American Mind Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt
The Corporation in the 21st Century John Kay
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
The Poison Squad Deborah Blum
Sentimental Value Joachim Trier
The Voice of Hind Rajab Kaouther Ben Hania
The MANIAC Benjamin Labatut
On Falling Laura Carreira
The Ice Tower Lucile Hadzihalilovic
Sirāt Oliver Laxe
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho
Getting Killed Geese
Los Thuthanaka Los Thuthanaka
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson

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