What is reading when the world goes dark?

Join Rich and I for the necessity of lowering barriers to reading, the Lima Bean Conspiracy, JamesPattersonGPT, resilience, and most importantly, the definitive proof that listening to audiobooks is reading.

Books Mentioned:
"Ball Lightning" by Liu Cixin
"Three Body Problem" by Liu Cixin
"My Side of the Mountain" by Jean George
"Hatchet" by Gary Paulsen
The Dragonlance Series by Various Authors
The Sprawl Trilogy by William Gibson
"Stiff: The Curious Life of a Human Cadaver" by Mary Roach
"Haunted" by Chuck Palahniuk
"Neverwhere" by Neil Gaiman
"American Gods" by Neil Gaiman
The Wheel of Time Series by Robert Jordan and Brandon Sanderson
"The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy" by Douglas Adams
"The Old Man and the Sea" by Ernest Hemingway
Braille and Audio Reading Download of the National Library
(nlsbard.loc.gov)
"Dune" by Frank Herbert
"Forrest Gump" by Winston Groom (or Lee Childs, should you prefer)
"Bullspotting: Finding Facts in the Age of Misinformation" by Loren Collins