Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Rolling Stone: 50 Best Albums of 2014
Sean Fennessey: Best Films of 2025
Paste: The 30 Best TV Shows of 2021
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Evening in Paradise

by Lucia Berlin

Lists

100 Recommended Books of 2018: San Francisco Chronicle
Favorite Fiction and Nonfiction of 2018: Dennis Cooper
Favorite Books of 2018: Lit Hub

Trending Lists

The 35 Best Books of 2025 Adam Morgan · Esquire
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Movies of 2025 Ty Burr
The 50 Best Albums of 2022 Pitchfork
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
100 Best Albums of the 2010s Rolling Stone
The Best Films of 2020 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 10 Best Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s Pitchfork
The 30 Best TV Shows of 2021 Paste
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The Best Movies of 2025 Owen Gleiberman · Variety
Best Films of 2021 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll
50 Best Albums of 2014 Rolling Stone

Trending Works

It's a Sin
XXX Danny Brown
The Onania Club Tom Six
Two Years at Sea Ben Rivers
May December Todd Haynes
Thelma Joachim Trier
The Unknown Man of Shandigor Jean-Louis Roy
Hinterlands Scott Barley
The Other Side of Everything Mila Turajlic
Blade Runner 2049 Denis Villeneuve
Half Living Things Alpha Wolf
Licorice Pizza Paul Thomas Anderson
Alpha Julia Ducournau
This Mournable Body Tsitsi Dangarembga

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