Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Wall Street Journal: The 10 Best Books of 2025
Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
Rolling Stone: The 100 Best Albums of 2025
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Territory of Light

by Yuko Tsushima

Lists

The 18 Best Books of 2019: Boston.com
Fiction 2019: Kirkus Reviews: Kirkus Prize

Trending Lists

The 18 Best LGBTQ+ Movies of 2024 Them
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 50 Best Films of 2022 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Best Albums of 2025 AllMusic
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The 25 Best Films of 2022 David Ehrlich

Trending Works

Bo Burnham: Inside Bo Burnham
More Love, Less Ego Wizkid
The Tree of Life Terrence Malick
The Other 2/5ths or: The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Trench Baby!! Ghais Guevara
Too Much
Legend of e'Boi (The Hypervigilant Eye) Darius Jones
Big Time Angel Olsen
Crick Professor Matthew Cobb
Mark William Lewis mark william lewis
Be Water Bao Nguyen
Aftersun (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) Oliver Coates
Found Sound Faded
At Fargrounds Jacken Elswyth
Viagr Aboys Viagra Boys

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