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By Bryan, December 2, 2011

Looking for the some great presents this holiday season? Try Popmatic Podcast‘s best of the year picks. Something for everyone – even your grumpy uncle. Think about it this way: he’s not going to like whatever you get him anyway so just get him whatever pretentious thing Bryan recommends.

Best of the Year

The Pale King by David Foster Wallace (narrated by Robert Petkoff)

Light Boxes by Shane Jones (twee overload)

Downton Abbey (drool-worthy Edwardian drama)

21 by Adele (her voice will clear up any confusion about the meaning of the lyrics)

Tickling Our Fancy through the New Year

Leverage starring Timothy Hutton

High Line: The Inside Story of New York’s Park in the Sky by Joshua David and Robert Hammond

Moby-Dick in Pictures: One Drawing for Every Page by Matt Kish

Gravity’s Rainbow Illustrated: One Picture for Every Page by Zak Smith

Sweet Tooth by Jeff Lemire

The Red Book by Carl Jung

The Exegesis of Philip K. Dick by Philip K. Dick

Next month: ereaders!

- Bryan