Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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New York Times: The 10 Best Books of 2024
Pitchfork: The 50 Best Albums of 2019
New York Times: The 10 Best Books of 2021
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The Slain Birds

by Michael Longley

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The 5 Best Poetry Collections of 2022: Troy Jollimore: Washington Post

Trending Lists

The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Treble
The 10 Best Books of 2021 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Films of 2025 Economist
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
50 Best Albums of 2013 Complex
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best International TV Shows of 2025 Mike Hale · New York Times
The 50 Best Albums of 2019 Pitchfork
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode

Trending Works

First Cow Kelly Reichardt
Grenades Kaia Kater
Time Garrett Bradley
Nomadland Chloé Zhao
Athlete A Bonni Cohen and Jon Shenk
City Hall Frederick Wiseman
The Dropout
The Autobiography of Nicolae Ceauşescu Andrei Ujica
Jafar Panahi’s Taxi Jafar Panahi
Resurrection Bi Gan
Norman Fucking Rockwell! Lana Del Rey
To Pimp A Butterfly Kendrick Lamar
Jonatan Yung Lean
Western Valeska Grisebach

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