Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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National Book Award: Poetry 2026
Wall Street Journal: The 10 Best Books of 2025
The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
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Headlong: Running from COPS

Headlong: Running from COPS

Appears on four lists

2 The Best Podcasts of 2019: Sarah Larson: New Yorker
7 The 50 Best Podcasts of 2019: Atlantic
7 The Best Podcasts of 2019: Nicholas Quah: New York: Vulture

The Best Podcasts of 2019: HuffPost

Trending Lists

Nonfiction 2026 National Book Award
2026 Award The Booker Prize
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 100 Best Movies of the 2010s Paste
Fiction 2026 Kirkus · Kirkus Prize
Best TV Shows of 2025 James Poniewozik · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
Poetry 2026 National Book Award
Nonfiction 2026 Kirkus · Kirkus Prize
Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal

Trending Works

Spawning Season Joseph Osmundson
Seeing Ghosts Kat Chow
Thick City Katie Jean Shinkle
Get Out Jordan Peele
Good Times! The Monkees
Stranger by the Lake Alain Guiraudie
Monrovia, Indiana Frederick Wiseman
Heron Oblivion Heron Oblivion
Islah Kevin Gates
Who Cares? Alexe Poukine
A Hymn to Life Gisèle Pelicot
No Time for Dreaming Charles Bradley
The Call Yannick Murphy
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, 12th Edition

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