Year-End Lists

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Laura Miller: Slate: The 10 Best Books of 2025
Hanif Abdurraqib: 115 Favorite Albums Of 2025
Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
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Consuming Spirits

by Chris Sullivan

Lists

12 Best Films of 2012: Kevin B. Lee: Fandor

Best Movies of 2013: Michael Phillips: Chicago Tribune
25 Favorite Films of 2012: A.O. Scott: New York Times

Trending Lists

The 10 Best Books of 2025 Laura Miller · Slate
100 Notable Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s Pitchfork
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 10 Best Movies of 2025 Peter Travers · The Travers Take
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
115 Favorite Albums Of 2025 Hanif Abdurraqib
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 10 Best Books of 2019 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times

Trending Works

The Antidote Karen Russell
The Last Days of Budapest Adam LeBor
There You Are Joanne Kyger
Paris 05:59: Théo & Hugo Olivier Ducastel and Jacques Martineau
Finding the Mother Tree Suzanne Simard
Collisions Alec Nevala-Lee
Archipelago of the Sun Yoko Tawada
Teethed Glory and Injury Altar of Plagues
1974 Francine Prose
Horizon Trash Kit
A Registry of My Passage upon the Earth Daniel Mason
Chalk Cigarette Camp
Elderflora Jared Farmer
Haul Ass Road Hog

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