Year-End Lists

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Dublin Literary Award: 2025
Pitchfork: The 50 Best Albums of 2025
Kirkus Reviews: Fiction 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

Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Fiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
2025 Dublin Literary Award
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
Nonfiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
2025 Award Dylan Thomas Prize
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire

Trending Works

Arctic Passages Kieran Mulvaney
The Poison Squad Deborah Blum
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
Killers of the Flower Moon Martin Scorsese
What the Eyes Don’t See Mona Hanna-Attisha
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
Sinners Ryan Coogler
Strange Hearts Secret Cities
Highway Thirteen Fiona McFarlane
The Coddling of the American Mind Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt
Boom Town Sam Anderson
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Her Spike Jonze

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