Year-End Lists

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Economist: The Best Books of 2025
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15 Best Fiction Books of 2016: John Freeman: Boston Globe

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20 Best Films of 2012 A.V. Club
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
50 Notable Works of Fiction from 2025 Washington Post
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker

Trending Works

Suspended Time Olivier Assayas
Barton Hollow The Civil Wars
The Secret Gate Mitchell Zuckoff
In Covid's Wake Stephen Macedo & Frances Lee
Russia's Man of War Cathy Scott-Clark
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Eusexua FKA twigs
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Like a Ribbon John Glacier
Getting Killed Geese
1929 Andrew Ross Sorkin
S***hole Country
Sound of Falling Mascha Schilinski
The Testament of Ann Lee Mona Fastvold

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