Year-End Lists

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Sight & Sound Poll: The 50 Best Films of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
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The Long Form

by Kate Briggs

Appears on two lists

Best Fiction of 2023: Goldsmiths Prize Shortlisted
Books We Loved in 2023: Boston Globe Fiction

Trending Lists

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

Trending Works

Near, At Jennifer Soong
Caste Isabel Wilkerson
Advice from the Lights Stephen Burt
Crossing Levan Akin
Churchill and Orwell Thomas E. Ricks
The Emily Dicknson Reader Paul Legault
Stranger by the Lake Alain Guiraudie
Showing Up Kelly Reichardt
The Chosen and the Beautiful Nghi Vo
Vital Pursuits Evan Glasson
Teach Me A Lesson
Mr. Morale & the Big Steppers Kendrick Lamar
Quichotte Salman Rushdie
Second Sunday

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