Year-End Lists

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2014
All Movies TV Shows Music Books Poetry
Movies
Li’l Quinquin - Bruno Dumont

Top Ten Films of 2014 Cahiers du Cinéma

Music
Lost in the Dream - The War on Drugs

50 Best Albums of 2014 Paste

Music
Songs of Innocence - U2

50 Best Albums of 2014 Rolling Stone

Movies
Boyhood - Richard Linklater

Top 20 Films of 2014 Sight & Sound Poll

Books
Euphoria - Lily King

Top Ten Books of 2014 Chicago Public Library

Poetry
Citizen - Claudia Rankine

Best Poetry Books of 2014 Publishers Weekly

Books
A Brief History of Seven Killings - Marlon James

10 Best Books of 2014 Publishers Weekly

Movies

10 Best Films of 2014 Artforum: John Waters

Music
St. Vincent - St. Vincent

Top 50 Albums of 2014 NME

Music
Morning Phase - Beck

50 Best Albums of 2014 Mojo

Music
Metamodern Sounds In Country Music - Sturgill Simpson

Top 50 Albums of 2014 American Songwriter

Music
Black Metal - Dean Blunt

Albums of the Year 2014 Crack Magazine

Books
The Narrow Road to the Deep North - Richard Flanagan

The Ten Best Books of 2014 Washington Post

Books
How to Be Both - Ali Smith

Best Fiction of 2014 Goldsmiths Prize

Books
Can't We Talk about Something More Pleasant? - Roz Chast

Nonfiction 2014 Kirkus Prize

Books
Euphoria - Lily King

Fiction 2014 Kirkus Prize

Books
The Narrow Road to the Deep North - Richard Flanagan

Best Fiction of 2014 The Booker Prize

Books
A Girl Is a Half-formed Thing - Eimear McBride

Best Fiction of 2014 Women's Prize

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