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
National Book Award: Nonfiction 2026
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
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Dara Wier

In the Still of the Night
- 36 Best Poetry Books of 2017: Entropy
- 5 Best Poetry Books of 2017: Publishers Weekly
- Favorite Poetry Collections of 2017: Lit Hub

Trending Lists

The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
25 Best Films of 2014 Slant
Top 30 Movies of 2014 Wesley Morris · Grantland
20 Best Films of 2014 Film Comment · Film Comment Poll
16 Favorite Movies of 2014 Karina Longworth
Best Films of 2014 Reverse Shot
Top 15 Films of 2014 Scott Tobias · The Dissolve
Top 10 Movies of 2014 Jake Coyle · AP
Top 50 Films of 2014 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll
Nonfiction 2026 National Book Award
Top 20 Films of 2014 In Review Online
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 12 Films of 2014 Michael Sicinski

Trending Works

Last Man on Earth
Caste Isabel Wilkerson
Off Off On This Is the Kit
Rain on the Humming Wire The Panics
Second Sunday
No Land's Man Mostofa Sarwar Farooki
Universal Language Matthew Rankin
Stranger by the Lake Alain Guiraudie
Showing Up Kelly Reichardt
The Emily Dicknson Reader Paul Legault
Teach Me A Lesson
[To] The Last [Be] Human Jorie Graham
Churchill and Orwell Thomas E. Ricks
Advice from the Lights Stephen Burt

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