Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Sight & Sound Poll: The 50 Best Films of 2025
MJ Franklin: Favorite Books of 2025
National Book Award: Nonfiction 2026
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Terry Malts

Lost at the Party
- 20 Top 50 Albums of 2016: Austin Town Hall
Killing Time
- 1 Top 100 Albums of 2012: Austin Town Hall
- 15 20 Best Albums of 2012: L Magazine

Trending Lists

2026 Award Polaris Music Prize
Top 50 Films of 2014 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times
100 Notable Books of 2022 New York Times
2026 Award The Booker Prize
Favorite Books of 2025 MJ Franklin
25 Best Films of 2014 Slant
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
100 Favorite Movies of 2024 Sean Fennessey
Top 12 Films of 2014 Michael Sicinski
Top 30 Movies of 2014 Wesley Morris · Grantland
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Nonfiction 2026 National Book Award
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll

Trending Works

Quichotte Salman Rushdie
Mr. Morale & the Big Steppers Kendrick Lamar
Kin Tayari Jones
Stranger by the Lake Alain Guiraudie
The Chosen and the Beautiful Nghi Vo
Stray Stephanie Danler
Vital Pursuits Evan Glasson
Strangers and Intimates Tiffany Jenkins
Hurry Up, We’re Dreaming M83
Self Care Leigh Stein
Golden Girl Elin Hilderbrand
Cool Machine Colson Whitehead
Near, At Jennifer Soong
Pure Colour Sheila Heti

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