Segment from Climate Control

Family Time

The Backstory hosts continue their chat with Howell Harris, learning what winter was like before the stove revolution, and Peter, Ed, and Brian unpack the tension between comfort and family values.

Left in the Cold

Brian talks with Dan Filene, who lives in Maine in a house without central heating and blogs about his experiences at Cold House Journal.

00:06:13

It’s Getting Hot in Here

BackStory talks with Howell Harris about the introduction of the Franklin stove into the American home and the ensuing stove revolution.

00:06:46

Listener Call

Peter, Ed, and Brian take a phone call from a listener.

00:04:52

Family Time

The Backstory hosts continue their chat with Howell Harris, learning what winter was like before the stove revolution, and Peter, Ed, and Brian unpack the tension between comfort and family values.

00:05:44