Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Wesley Morris: Grantland: Top 30 Movies of 2014
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
National Book Award: Nonfiction 2026
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Billy Bragg & Joe Henry

Shine a Light: Field Recordings from the Great American Railroad
- #59 75 Best Albums of 2016: Uncut
- Favorite Albums of 2016: No Depression

Trending Lists

Top 30 Movies of 2014 Wesley Morris · Grantland
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 12 Films of 2014 Michael Sicinski
20 Best Films of 2014 Film Comment · Film Comment Poll
Top 20 Films of 2014 In Review Online
Top 50 Films of 2014 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll
16 Favorite Movies of 2014 Karina Longworth
Top 15 Films of 2014 Scott Tobias · The Dissolve
The Best Films of 2014 Ignatiy Vishnevetsky · A.V. Club
25 Best Films of 2014 Slant
Top 15 Films of 2014 Noel Murray · The Dissolve
Top 10 Movies of 2014 Jake Coyle · AP
Nonfiction 2026 National Book Award
Best Films of 2014 Reverse Shot

Trending Works

You Must Remember This Karina Longworth
I Dreamed I Was Emily Dickinson's Boyfriend Ron Koertge
7 Walks with Mark Brown Pierre Creton & Vincent Barré
Essays One Lydia Davis
Stranger by the Lake Alain Guiraudie
Blow Yourself Up Ankur Thakkar
Heroic Dose Matt Longabucco
Baldwin, Styron, and Me Mélikah Abdelmoumen
A World Appears Michael Pollan
Circe Madeline Miller
Hanagatami Nobuhiko Obayashi
London Falling Patrick Radden Keefe
Ruins, Child Giada Scodellaro
What Am I, A Deer? Polly Barton

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