Year-End Lists

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Books of the Year 2011: Benjamin Schwarz: Atlantic

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The 25 Best Films of 2025 Slant
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times

Trending Works

The Seduction of Kansas Priests
The Leftovers
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Head Rush Channel Tres
Found Sound Faded
Articulate Rachel Kolb
Stubborn Persistent Illusions Do Make Say Think
Glimmer Kimberly Shannon Murphy with Genevieve Field
XXX Danny Brown
Avatar: Fire and Ash James Cameron
The Velvet Underground & Rowan Worldpeace DMT with Rowan Please
The Waldheim Waltz Ruth Beckermann
R.I.P. Actress
King Coal Elaine McMillion Sheldon

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