Year-End Lists

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New York Times: The 10 Best Books of 2025
Time: The 100 Must-Read Books of 2025
Sight & Sound: Best Films of 2018
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- Top 10 Albums of 2011: Jason Bentley: KCRW

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43 Favorite Books of 2025 Lit Hub
Best Films of 2018 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top Ten Films of 2024 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 10 Best Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Best Black Films of the 2010s Jourdain Searles
The 20 Best Books of 2025 Town & Country
Top 50 Films of 2025 Film Stage
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 100 Best Albums of 2022 Rolling Stone
10 Best Books of 2025 Publishers Weekly
Best Albums of 2025 Les Inrocks
Top Ten Films of 2021 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 30 Best TV Shows of 2021 Paste
The 100 Must-Read Books of 2025 Time

Trending Works

Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri Martin McDonagh
The Other Side of Everything Mila Turajlic
Kingdoms Fort Romeau
The History of the Seattle Mariners Jon Bois
I Decided Big Sean
Georgia Swan Sundelles
Shade Grouper
The Rest Boygenius
Emilia Pérez Jacques Audiard
Holy Fire Foals
Staying Vertical Alain Guiraudie
Stranger by the Lake Alain Guiraudie
The Taking Alexandre O. Philippe
Temet Imarhan

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