Stuff To Blow Your Mind From the Vault: Of Ice and Men, with Fred Hogge
Nov 25, 2023
Author Fred Hogge discusses his book 'Of Ice and Men' with the host. They explore ancient ice houses, the decline of ice in ancient Rome, and the transformation of ice from luxury to necessity. They also discuss the history and enjoyment of chilled wine, exciting fields explored in the book, and the transformative power of cold.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Ice: A History of Exploitation
01:51 • 10min
Ice Houses and Ice Pits in Ancient Civilizations
12:03 • 5min
The Decline of Ice in Ancient Rome
17:19 • 20min
The Transformation of Ice: From Luxury to Necessity
37:16 • 3min
The History and Enjoyment of Chilled Wine
39:56 • 3min
Exploring Exciting Fields
42:43 • 9min
The Transformative Power of Cold and Sponsor Ads
51:50 • 5min