Year-End Lists

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Rolling Stone: The 100 Best Albums of 2025
Uncut: 80 Best Albums of 2025
Pitchfork: The 50 Best Albums of 2025
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A Kind of Freedom

by Margaret Wilkerson Sexton

Lists

100 Notable Books of 2017: New York Times: New York Times
Fiction 2017: National Book Award

Trending Lists

Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The 50 Best Albums of 2024 Pitchfork
Best International TV Shows of 2024 Mike Hale · New York Times

Trending Works

24 Frames Abbas Kiarostami
Civil War Alex Garland
Belated Movements for an Unsanctioned Exhumation August 1st 1984 The Inward Circles
Sirāt Oliver Laxe
XXX Danny Brown
American Fiction Cord Jefferson
Eddington Ari Aster
Tár Todd Field
Crows In The Basilica Chuck Johnson
The Beast Bertrand Bonello
Sicario Denis Villeneuve
Environments Rafiq Bhatia
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
Music for Living Spaces Green-House

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