For slower thinkers, explaining the Nobel Prize with a comic book
by Bob Schwartz
As the comic book pages below detail, Alfred Nobel thought his invention of dynamite would bring world peace. It did not turn out that way.
He turned his disappointment into the most prestigious and coveted awards in the world.
Some slower thinkers seem to have trouble understanding exactly how the Nobel Prizes began and what the Nobel Prizes, particularly the Peace Prize, mean. For them, these comic book pages from September 1941 might help.
