Year-End Lists

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Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
Pitchfork: The 50 Best Albums of 2025
Kirkus Reviews: Fiction 2025
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The 14 Best Nonfiction Books of 2021: Powell's Books
50 Notable Works of Nonfiction in 2021: Washington Post
100 Notable Books of 2021: New York Times: New York Times
Best Books of 2021: Shelf Awareness

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2025 Award Dylan Thomas Prize
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
Fiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
Nonfiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
The 15 Best Films of 2025 Cory Woodroof · USA Today · For the Win
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 NME

Trending Works

Ad Astra James Gray
Caught by the Tides Jia Zhang-ke
PC Music x DISown Radio PC Music
Boom Town Sam Anderson
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
The Ice Tower Lucile Hadzihalilovic
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
Sinners Ryan Coogler
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
The Testament of Ann Lee Mona Fastvold
Sirāt Oliver Laxe
The Poems of Seamus Heaney Seamus Heaney, edited by Rosie Lavan and Bernard O’Donoghue
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Southernmost Leo Boix

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