Republished from the original source: JSTOR Take a look back at how others have survived—and thought about—the high heat of summer. In an episode of The Twilight Zone called “The Midnight Sun,” first aired in November 1961, the apocalyptic scenario of an Earth drawing nearer to the Sun is symbolized by a thermometer shattering at…130°F. On July 5, 2024, Palm Springs, … [Read more...] about Staying Cool: Historical Tips for Beating the Heat