Cool Weird Awesome With Brady Carlson

The surest sign of spring is neither the calendar nor the weather. It’s the reappearance of Peeps, which are the stuff of candy and cultural legend now. Not only are there billions of them produced, eaten and/or used in dioramas every year, there's a PeepsMobile, a converted Volkswagen Beetle with a giant yellow Peep on top, and there's PeepResearch.org - an entire website devoted to researching what happens to the candies when you mess with them.  The sticky, sugary history of Peeps (Vox) Emory pair unlocks the mystery of Peeps (Emory University)  RAM 10th Annual International PEEPS Art Exhibition (Racine Art Museum)   --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/coolweirdawesome/message