Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Economist: The Best Books of 2025
PopMatters: The 80 Best Albums of 2022
A.V. Club: 25 Best Films of 2025
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Time Travel

A History

by James Gleick

Appears on three lists

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

Trending Lists

Dean's List 2020 Robert Christgau
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
25 Best Films of 2025 A.V. Club
The 25 Best Films of 2024 A.V. Club
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Books of 2025 Atlantic
Favourite Books of 2025 The Skinny
The Best TV Shows of the 2010s IndieWire
The 80 Best Albums of 2022 PopMatters
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Best International TV Shows of 2025 Mike Hale · New York Times

Trending Works

Work: The Complete Compositions of Thelonious Monk Miles Okazaki
Terrorism Considered as One of the Fine Arts [screenplay] Peter Whitehead
The African Desperate Martine Syms
King Coal Elaine McMillion Sheldon
Afternoons of Solitude Albert Serra
Thank You for Today Death Cab for Cutie
The Eleventh Hour Salman Rushdie
Mudboy Sheck Wes
Smile Parker Finn
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho
Dreams of a Life Carol Morley
Eye Contact Gang Gang Dance
Captain Phillips Paul Greengrass
Three Exercises of Interpretation Cristi Puiu

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