Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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New York Times: The 10 Best Books of 2024
Wall Street Journal: The 10 Best Books of 2025
Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
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Masters of the Planet

The Search for Our Human Origins

by Ian Tattersall

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Top 15 Books of 2012: Benjamin Schwarz: Atlantic Runner-up

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The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times
The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s Pitchfork
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times
Nonfiction 2026 National Book Award
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times
Best Movies of 2025 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll
Best Movies of 2025 Screen Slate
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
2026 Award The Booker Prize

Trending Works

Teaches of Peaches Philipp Fussenegger and Judy Landkammer
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
I’m So Fine Khadijah Queen
The Year of Cat Mostafa Taghizadeh
Ludwig
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Sinners Ryan Coogler
The Brittle Age Donatella Di Pietrantonio
Blue Moon Richard Linklater
The Damned Roberto Minervini
Cu Li Never Cries Phạm Ngọc Lân
All of Us Strangers Andrew Haigh
12 Years a Slave Steve McQueen
Who Cares? Alexe Poukine

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