Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Women's Prize: Fiction 2014
Ann Powers: NPR: Top 10 Albums of 2021
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
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John Powers

Lists

2018's 12 Best Movies Vogue
10 Best Movies of 2017 Vogue
Best Films of 2016 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll
Top 11 Films of 2015 Vogue

Trending Lists

Best Albums of 2022 Uproxx · Uproxx Music Critics Poll
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode
2017 Award The Booker Prize
50 Best Albums of 2018 Billboard
Fiction 2014 Women's Prize
The Best TV Shows of 2022 The Ringer
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Best Fiction of 2016 Powell's Books
Top 10 Albums of 2021 Ann Powers · NPR · NPR Music
Best Albums of 2021 Uproxx · Uproxx Music Critics Poll

Trending Works

Southbound Anjali Enjeti
Marigold James Hershberg
The Pairing Casey McQuiston
L’un n’empêche pas l’autre Brigitte Fontaine
Golden Sings That Have Been Sung Ryley Walker
Leisure Seizure Tom Vek
[…] Fady Joudah
Hidemi Patrick Shiroishi
Coming Apart Body/Head
Abisso OvO
April Sara Nicholson
Gloss Drop Battles
Konkylie When Saints Go Machine
Faithful Man Lee Fields

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