Year-End Lists

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Kirkus Reviews: Fiction 2025
Sight & Sound: The 50 Best Films of 2025
David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2025
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Dark Matter and the Dinosaurs

The Astounding Interconnectedness of the Universe

by Lisa Randall

Lists

15 Best Books of 2015: Maria Popova

Trending Lists

The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Nonfiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 NME
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
2025 Award Dylan Thomas Prize
Fiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
Best Movies of 2022 Justin Chang · Los Angeles Times

Trending Works

On Falling Laura Carreira
The Ice Tower Lucile Hadzihalilovic
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Boom Town Sam Anderson
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Los Thuthanaka Los Thuthanaka
Saint Omer Alice Diop
Getting Killed Geese
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho
Sentimental Value Joachim Trier
Weapons Zach Cregger
The MANIAC Benjamin Labatut
The Coddling of the American Mind Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan

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