Year-End Lists

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New York Times: The 10 Best Books of 2023
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Economist: The Best Books of 2025
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Detropia

by Heidi Ewing and Rachel Grady

Appears on three lists

11 Best Films of 2012: David Denby: New Yorker
Top Ten Movies of 2012: David Edelstein: New York
22 Favorite Movies of 2012: J.R. Jones: Chicago Reader

Trending Lists

The 50 Best Films of 2022 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 100 Best Albums of the 2010s Paste
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
Best Movies of 2023 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The 50 Best Albums of 2019 Pitchfork
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s Pitchfork
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone

Trending Works

Cloud Kiyoshi Kurosawa
On Becoming a Guinea Fowl Rungano Nyoni
Afternoons of Solitude Albert Serra
Misericordia Alain Guiraudie
Blackstar David Bowie
Drifting Laurent Anton Balekdjian, Léo Couture, and Mattéo Eustachon
Aftersun Charlotte Wells
Peter Hujar's Day Ira Sachs
Fragments for Venus Alice Diop
A House of Dynamite Kathryn Bigelow
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
Perfect Days Wim Wenders
Last Summer Catherine Breillat
Weapons Zach Cregger

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