Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Publishers Weekly: 10 Best Books of 2026
The Mercury Prize: 2026 Award
Polaris Music Prize: 2026 Award
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LBJ and the Great Society

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#9 The Best Podcasts of 2020: Sarah Larson: New Yorker

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Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
20 Best Films of 2016 Film Comment · Film Comment Poll
Nonfiction 2026 National Book Award
Best Poetry Books of 2026 Publishers Weekly
Nonfiction 2026 Kirkus · Kirkus Prize
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times
Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode
10 Best Books of 2026 Publishers Weekly
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Fiction 2026 Kirkus · Kirkus Prize
2026 Award The Mercury Prize

Trending Works

Stranger by the Lake Alain Guiraudie
If I Can’t Handle Me at My Best, Then You Don’t Deserve You at Your Worst Helena Celle
Public Access Afterworld Jane Schoenbrun
The Immigrant James Gray
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
The Dead Don't Hurt Viggo Mortensen
Tomorrow Is My Turn Rhiannon Giddens
The Substance Coralie Fargeat
Succession
The Castle Jon Ronson
XXX Danny Brown
Under the Skin Jonathan Glazer
Inherent Vice Paul Thomas Anderson
You’re Not You Anymore Counterparts

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