Year-End Lists

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Best Poetry Books & Poetry Collections of 2019: Entropy

Best Poetry Books of 2019: Via Negativa
14 Unmissable Poetry Books from 2019: Christina Orlando: Electric Lit

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100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 25 Best Movies of 2025 IndieWire
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Best Movies of 2024 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll
The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s Pitchfork
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
Top 50 Albums of 2024 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll

Trending Works

It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
The Antidote Karen Russell
XXX Danny Brown
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
Blue Heron Sophy Romvari
The Poison Squad Deborah Blum
Afternoons of Solitude Albert Serra
The Phoenician Scheme Wes Anderson
Those Who Are About to Die Harry Sidebottom
A Guardian and a Thief Megha Majumdar
Archipelago of the Sun Yoko Tawada
Hamnet Chloé Zhao
House of Huawei Eva Dou

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