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Gen Z and millennials have an unlikely love affair with their local libraries (theconversation.com)

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago)

similar study reported by the ALA. (pdf research paper which also cites PEW research center)

Interesting excerpt:

Gen Z and millennials’ high use of Amazon’s audio-book and ebook paid subscription services poses a challenge for libraries articularly because of “Amazon-exclusive” licensing, which prohibits some authors from distributing their work outside the Amazon ecosystem.