Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Jordan Cronk: Sight & Sound Poll: Best Films of 2026
Polaris Music Prize: 2026 Award
Mojo: The 75 Best Albums of 2026
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Sianne Ngai

Theory of the Gimmick
- Our 65 Favorite Books of 2020: Lit Hub

Trending Lists

Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
2026 Award The Mercury Prize
Best Fiction of 2026 Goldsmiths Prize
2026 Award Polaris Music Prize
Best Films of 2014 Reverse Shot
10 Best Books of 2026 Publishers Weekly
The 75 Best Albums of 2025 Mojo
Top 10 Movies of 2014 Jake Coyle · AP
2026 Award The Booker Prize
80 Best Albums of 2026 Uncut
The 75 Best Albums of 2026 Mojo
Best Films of 2026 Jordan Cronk · Sight & Sound Poll

Trending Works

Train on the Island Aldous Harding
The Gutsy Girl Caroline Paul
Bramayugam Rahul Sadasivan
Stranger by the Lake Alain Guiraudie
Scandalous: The Untold Story of the National Enquirer Mark Landsman
The End of Everything M. John Harrison
The Hater Jan Komasa
Intermezzo Sally Rooney
Ride Lonesome Beck
Transcription Ben Lerner
Moving On Yoon Dan-bi
America Dan Deacon
Lost Weekend Phoebe Bridgers
Costa da Morte Lois Patiño

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