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    Listen to Audiobooks at Any Speed You Want

    A couple of weeks ago on NPR, I ran across an article entitled “Is there a right way – or wrong way – to listen to an audio book?” and I gave it a read. The article spotlights a TikTok video from Audible where various celebrities discuss their preferred speed of listening to content. What surprised me was the number of folks who think 1x (i.e., normal) speed is the only preferred method. One person even commented “I think people who go real fast are – I don’t want to say psychopath, but…” I have to admit it irritated me. I am an avid listener of audiobooks and podcasts. Of…