Year-End Lists

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Wall Street Journal: The 10 Best Books of 2025
Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
New York Times: 100 Notable Books of 2025
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- Best Poetry Books of 2019: New York Public Library
- Best Poetry Books of 2019: Via Negativa

Trending Lists

The Best Books of 2025 Economist
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The Best Poetry of 2023 Elisa Gabbert · New York Times · New York Times
Dean's List 2025 Robert Christgau
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
The 10 Best Movies of 2025 Peter Travers · The Travers Take
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker

Trending Works

Resurrection Bi Gan
The Death of Rave (A Partial Flashback) Leyland Kirby Presents V/Vm
XXX Danny Brown
Sinners Ryan Coogler
Health and Safety Emily Witt
Bugland No Joy
Onoda: 10,000 Nights in the Jungle Arthur Harari
Unnecessary Riffness Red Sun & Bonus
The Last Rotation of Earth BC Camplight
Rituals Watchhouse
Portrait of a Lady on Fire Céline Sciamma
Bugonia Yorgos Lanthimos
The Even More Freewheelin' Jeffrey Lewis Jeffrey Lewis
Archipelago of the Sun Yoko Tawada

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