Year-End Lists

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Les Inrocks: Best Albums of 2025
New Yorker: The Best Books of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
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16 Favorite Books of 2016: Maria Popova

20 Best Nonfiction Books of 2016: Kate Tuttle: Boston Globe
100 Recommended Books of 2016: San Francisco Chronicle

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Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 50 Albums of 2024 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Best Movies of 2025 Alissa Wilkinson · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
Best Albums of 2025 Les Inrocks
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode
Best Poetry Collections of 2025 Electric Lit

Trending Works

Black Metal Dean Blunt
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Body High Lucki Eck$
Resurrection Bi Gan
A House of Dynamite Kathryn Bigelow
Beasts of the Southern Wild Benh Zeitlin
Sex Education
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
XXX Danny Brown
Cleanness Garth Greenwell
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Mad Max: Fury Road George Miller
Dexter: Resurrection
MAXIMUMBLASTSUPERLOUD: The First 24 Songs Dazy

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