Year-End Lists

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Economist: The Best Books of 2025
Sight & Sound Poll: The 50 Best Films of 2025
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Amanda Wilder

Approaching the Elephant

Trending Lists

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

Trending Works

Stranger by the Lake Alain Guiraudie
Golden Girl Elin Hilderbrand
Vital Pursuits Evan Glasson
Mr. Morale & the Big Steppers Kendrick Lamar
Self Care Leigh Stein
Quichotte Salman Rushdie
Teach Me A Lesson
The Emily Dicknson Reader Paul Legault
Second Sunday
Caste Isabel Wilkerson
Crossing Levan Akin
Near, At Jennifer Soong
The Chosen and the Beautiful Nghi Vo
Churchill and Orwell Thomas E. Ricks

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