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100 Notable Books of 2018: Washington Post

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The 50 Best Films of 2022 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The 10 Best Movies of 2025 Peter Travers · The Travers Take
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll

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Dead Kings Of Europe Plastic Bag
High Tide Able Noise
American Factory Steven Bognar and Julia Reichert
A Hidden Life Terrence Malick
ASTROWORLD Travis Scott
When Everyone Knows That Everyone Knows... Steven Pinker
The Aviator and the Showman Laurie Gwen Shapiro
Erotic Probiotic 2 Nourished By Time
My Brother, My Land Sami Hermez with Sireen Sawalha
The History of Money David McWilliams
Embers of the Hands Eleanor Rosamund Barraclough
Mabushii Itazura Na Inori Fushitsusha
Come Back To Me Peter One
Magic, Alive! McKinley Dixon

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