Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Justin Chang: Los Angeles Times: Best Movies of 2022
Dennis Cooper: Favorite Music of 2018
Powell's Books: Best Fiction of 2022
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The Cult of Smart

How Our Broken Education System Perpetuates Social Injustice

by Fredrik deBoer

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The 10 Best Books of 2020: Molly Young: New York: Vulture

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The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 25 Best TV Shows of 2024 A.V. Club
The Ten Best Films of 2025 RogerEbert.com
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
Best Fiction of 2022 Powell's Books
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Movies of 2022 Justin Chang · Los Angeles Times
The 25 Best Films of 2024 A.V. Club
Top 100 TV Shows of the 2010s Consequence
The Best Films of 2022 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll
The 25 Best Movies of 2025 IndieWire
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Favorite Music of 2018 Dennis Cooper
25 Best Films of 2025 A.V. Club

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Do Not Expect Too Much from the End of the World Radu Jude
Irisiri Eartheater
Imaginal Disk Magdalena Bay
DAU. Degeneration Ilya Khrzhanovsky
Presence Steven Soderbergh
Ti Amo Phoenix
Public Housing, Pt. 2 Real Boston Richey
Song to Song Terrence Malick
Beyond the Reach of the Sun Anciients
American Experience: The Circus
Resurrection Bi Gan
Away
All of Us Strangers Andrew Haigh
Papillon de Nuit: The Night Butterfly Tanika Charles

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