Year-End Lists

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The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
New York Times: 100 Notable Books of 2025
Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
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Bog Queen
- The 35 Best Books of 2025: Adam Morgan: Esquire
Outlawed
- 50 Notable Works of Fiction in 2021: Washington Post

Trending Lists

The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 25 Best Films of 2022 David Ehrlich
Favorite Movies of 2025 Barack Obama
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
100 Notable Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Top 10 Albums of 2011 Claire Suddath · Time
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode

Trending Works

Natpwe: The Feast of the Spirits Tiane Doan na Champassak and Jean Dubrel
Suspicious Minds
On Becoming a Guinea Fowl Rungano Nyoni
Paper Girl Beth Macy
Dawson City: Frozen Time Bill Morrison
Noble and Godlike in Ruin Deerhoof
Last Leg of the Human Table Cloakroom
The Lego Movie Phil Lord, Christopher Miller
When Everyone Knows That Everyone Knows... Steven Pinker
A Sharp Endless Need Marisa Crane
Spunky! Grrrl Gang
Staying Vertical Alain Guiraudie
Palabras Manuales Danay Suárez
Silence Is Loud Nia Archives

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