Ken Kolsbun, a peace symbol historian, believes the design’s simplicity played a role in its continued success. “You can have a 5-year-old draw it,” he said in a phone interview.

WILKES-BARRE — Sophie Kurbanov busily worked on her personal peace symbol poster that she intends to hang on her bedroom wall. Kurbanov, 10, is one of 20 children attending this week’s Peace ...

Then there is the case of the peace sign. Originally devised in the late 1950s by the activist and designer Gerald Holtom as a symbol for the British antinuclear proliferation movement, the ...

Hundreds of men, women, and children gathered Saturday on Boston Common to attempt to set a Guinness world record for the largest human peace symbol. About noon, 1,682 people — by a Guinness ...

Peace: The Biography of a Symbol by Ken Kolsbun. National Geographic HK$260. Those who grew up in the west in the 1960s or 1970s might remember scrawling the circular peace symbol on a school ...

A peace sign featuring the Eiffel Tower designed by a French artist has gone viral as a symbol of support for Paris in the wake of terrorist attacks. Nov. 14, 2015, 8:56 AM EST / Source : TODAY By ...

Ken Kolsbun, a peace symbol historian, believes the design’s simplicity played a role in its continued success. “You can have a 5-year-old draw it,” he said in a phone interview.