This interview originally aired on In the Moment on SDPB Radio.
We dive into the cultural history of the cubes that make your summer drinks shimmer. From well-toned ice delivery men to the first air-conditioner-in-a-bedpan, a new book reveals the hidden secrets of ice.
Amy Brady joins In the Moment to discuss "Ice: From Mixed Drinks to Skating Rinks—a Cool History of a Hot Commodity."
Learn how ice changed our economy, health care and cocktails. Plus, she talks about how air conditioning is cooling our homes but warming the planet.
