Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Boston Globe: The Best Books of 2025
The Alternative: Top 50 Albums of 2022
Sight & Sound: Top 30 Films of 2016
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by Natalie Shapero

Appears on three lists

Top 10 Poetry Books of 2021: Maggie Smith: Whittier Daily News

The Best Poetry of 2021: Boston Globe
Best Poetry of 2021: New York Public Library

Trending Lists

The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The Best Films of 2020 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The Best Books of 2025 Boston Globe
Top 50 Albums of 2022 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best International TV Shows of 2025 Mike Hale · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2022 The Alternative
Top 10 Films of 2013 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Best Movies of 2022 Justin Chang · Los Angeles Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 100 Best Albums of 2024 Rolling Stone
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
Top 30 Films of 2016 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 30 Best Films of 2025 Little White Lies
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times

Trending Works

Consequence Thomas Heise
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
Sinners Ryan Coogler
A Laughing Death in Meatspace Tropical Fuck Storm
Dry Leaf Aleksandre Koberidze
Sound of Falling Mascha Schilinski
A Most Wanted Man Anton Corbijn
The Americans
Kontinental '25 Radu Jude
Sorry, Baby Eva Victor
No Other Choice Park Chan-wook
Twin Peaks: The Return David Lynch
Veteran JPEGMAFIA
Pink Friday 2 Nicki Minaj

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