Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Economist: The Best Books of 2025
Sight & Sound Poll: The 50 Best Films of 2025
The Center for Fiction: 2026 First Novel Prize
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Thelonious Monk

Les liaisons dangereuses 1960
- #79 Dean's List 2018: Robert Christgau

Trending Lists

The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
25 Best Films of 2014 Slant
Nonfiction 2026 National Book Award
Best Films of 2014 Reverse Shot
Top 12 Films of 2014 Michael Sicinski
Top 10 Movies of 2014 Jake Coyle · AP
16 Favorite Movies of 2014 Karina Longworth
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 50 Films of 2014 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll
20 Best Films of 2014 Film Comment · Film Comment Poll
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 15 Films of 2014 Scott Tobias · The Dissolve
2026 First Novel Prize The Center for Fiction

Trending Works

I Dreamed I Was Emily Dickinson's Boyfriend Ron Koertge
Saint Monkey Jacinda Townsend
The Fantasies of Future Things Doug Jones
What Am I, A Deer? Polly Barton
Essays One Lydia Davis
On Sundays She Picked Flowers Yah Yah Scholfield
The Next Time You See Me Holly Goddard Jones
The Great Glass Sea Josh Weil
The History of Living Forever Jake Wolff
A World Appears Michael Pollan
Fall Back Down When I Die Joe Wilkins
Stranger by the Lake Alain Guiraudie
Baldwin, Styron, and Me Mélikah Abdelmoumen
Blow Yourself Up Ankur Thakkar

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