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Too Cool: Victory Of Chill; How Air Conditioning Changed the Pace of America
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Like all humans, late 20th-century Americans cannot live without
air. Yet there is evidence to suggest a fundamental difference: Homo
americanus, circa 1999, may not be able to live without conditioned
air.
How and why this came about remains a bit of a mystery, but
dependence on an atmosphere of airlike gases treated by machine has
been increasing year by year since the end of World War II. Seventy-
three percent of all the homes in America now have some form of air
conditioning.
It has gotten so that a hypothetical family in Houston, say, could
go through births, marriages and changes in ...
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