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Episode · Stuff You Should Know · 2025-02-11

Books mentioned on The History of Refrigeration

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Keeping things cold with electricity changed the world as we know it. In more ways than you might expect.

Josh Clark discussed Walden by Henry David Thoreau.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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  1. Walden

    Henry David Thoreau · at 17:08

    Walden by Henry David Thoreau is a classic transcendentalist work that chronicles the author's experiment in simple living and self-reliance near Walden Pond.

    Discussed
    “one of the places where he was cutting ice from was Walden Lake and thorough noted the Ice King cutting ice in or wal Pond sorry Mayers um yeah that while he was writing his book Walden I think he appears in Walden”
    Josh Clark The History of Refrigeration 2025-02-11 Listen at 17:08
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