Year-End Lists

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Polaris Music Prize: 2026 Award
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
The Mercury Prize: 2026 Award
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Poorly Understood

What America Gets Wrong About Poverty

by Mark Robert Rank, Lawrence M. Eppard, Heather E. Bullock

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20 Favorite New Books of 2021: St. Louis Post-Dispatch

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Best Films of 2014 Reverse Shot
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times
20 Best Films of 2014 Film Comment · Film Comment Poll
25 Best Films of 2014 Slant
Top 12 Films of 2014 Michael Sicinski
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times
Dean's List 2023 Robert Christgau
Best Films of 2017 Ryan Gilbey · Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
2026 Award The Mercury Prize
2026 Award Polaris Music Prize
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode

Trending Works

Hugo Martin Scorsese
The Matter with Morris David Bergen
MIH-TY Jeremih & Ty Dolla $ign
The Pear Field Nana Ekvtimishvili
The Enlightenment of the Greengage Tree Shokoofeh Azar
Lincoln in the Bardo George Saunders
Mildred Pierce Todd Haynes
Pretty Red Dress Dionne Edwards
Mr. and Mrs. Doctor Julie Iromuanya
Stranger by the Lake Alain Guiraudie
Pigeon Alys Conran
Cyan Blue Charlotte Day Wilson
K Bernardo Kucinski
Faces on the Tip of My Tongue Emmanuelle Pagano

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