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Feast Your Eyes on These 10 Cookbooks From 2025

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The 125 Best Songs of 2025, According to NPR

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‘The Abandons’ Is a Sudsy Soap Opera Dressed Up in Spurs and a Cowboy Hat

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‘Rosemead’ Tells a Tragic — and True — Story

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8 Novels From 2025 That NPR Staff and Critics Loved

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‘Stranger Things’ Is Back — But Does Everything Old Still Feel New?

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Holiday Movie Guide 2025: Time Travel, Pickleball and Fa-La-La-La Franchises

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Gather ’round the Table — It’s Time for a ‘Family Feast!’

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Learning About Kurt Cobain, Freddie Mercury and Beyoncé From Their Denim

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