Year-End Lists

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David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2025
Dublin Literary Award: 2025
Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
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1. 30 Favorite Albums of 2011: Matt Jordan: You Ain’t No Picasso

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Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
10 Best Books of 2017 Washington Post
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
10 Best Books of 2015 Washington Post
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 10 Best Books of 2019 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode
10 Best Books of 2018 Washington Post
2025 Dublin Literary Award
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich

Trending Works

What We Can Know Ian McEwan
Spotlight: Snitch City
House of Huawei Eva Dou
Goldstar Imperial Triumphant
American Symphony Matthew Heineman
The Post Steven Spielberg
Trust Hernan Diaz
Sinners Ryan Coogler
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
Sing, Unburied, Sing Jesmyn Ward
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
The Passionate Ones Nourished By Time

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