lks about how the Nobel Prize has its roots in the invention of dynamite.(20) Grass explains that once we take away the ceremonial garb, we can see that the Noble Prize has wrought both weal and woe in the world.(20) This shows that how can we live in a place that is ideal when have things such has dynamite that has caused such catastrophic damage throughout time. In conclusion, idealism is not feasible because the world has to many issues to deal with. According to Grass if you have a world known prize that has its roots in dynamite how can you live in a world that is ideal. Grass also poses the question that if people are starving how can we be living in an ideal society? This debate will go on until people realize that idealism is just a dream....
