Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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New York Times: The 10 Best Books of 2023
The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2024
Annabel Gutterman: Time: The 10 Best Fiction Books of 2022
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The Disco's Of Imhotep
1. Albums of the Year 2016: Crack Magazine
We Are Not the First
1. Top 50 Albums of 2015: The Wire
2. 50 Best Albums of 2015: Fact

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Top 50 Albums of 2024 The Wire
25 Best Films of 2025 A.V. Club
25 Best Movies of 2024 Consequence
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
Top 50 Albums of 2014 Pitchfork
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 10 Best Fiction Books of 2022 Annabel Gutterman · Time
The 51 Best Rock + Metal Albums of 2024 Loudwire
Favorite Movies of 2025 Barack Obama
10 Best Books of 2025 Publishers Weekly

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Dan Carlin's Hardcore History
The Lazarus Heist
Spotlight: Snitch City
Kingdom: Ashin of the North Kim Seong-hun
Past Present Future: Politics on Trial
Fela Kuti: Fear No Man
Knox Goes Away Michael Keaton
The Orchid Stories (1973) Kenward Elmslie
Marcel the Shell with Shoes On Dean Fleischer Camp
The Killing of a Sacred Deer Yorgos Lanthimos
Fire of Wind Marta Mateus
Not All Propaganda is Art
A Far Shore Masaaki Kudô
East of Wall Kate Beecroft

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