Year-End Lists

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Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Washington Post: 50 Notable Works of Nonfiction from 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
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Julia

A Retelling of George Orwell's 1984

by Sandra Newman

Lists

Five Best Fiction Works of 2023: Bethanne Patrick: Los Angeles Times

Trending Lists

Best Films of 2022 James Quandt · Artforum
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The Best Movies of 2023 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
50 Notable Works of Nonfiction from 2025 Washington Post
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
Top 100 Albums of 2016 Village Voice · Pazz & Jop
The 30 Best Books of 2025 New York Post
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist

Trending Works

The Road to Unfreedom Timothy Snyder
Alpha Julia Ducournau
Love in Exile Shon Faye
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho
Hail and Farewell Abby E. Murray
Mania Hamza
The Song of the Cell Siddhartha Mukherjee
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
George F. Kennan John Lewis Gaddis
Synthetic Cinema Wheeler Winston Dixon
Run Away With A Wild And A Rare One Wave Generators
Read Until You Understand Farah Jasmine Griffin
I'm Glad My Mom Died Jennette McCurdy
Jeannette: The Childhood of Joan of Arc Bruno Dumont

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