Summary Of Bellwether By Connie Willis

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Through the realm of history, fads have changed and diverged tremendously through out the years. Whether we are talking about the Emo style, or bell-bottom jeans, fads have greatly helped defined history since the very begging of time. The book Bellwether written by Connie Willis is a great representation of the many fads individuals face through a life time and how they evolve. These fads are forever changing, but leave a huge impact on style and history as we know it. These fads impact our world in great ways by promoting self confidence and by developing jobs through out the world. As many people know, history is a forever changing subject. Through history we talk about wars, presidents, celebrities, law, and rights. When people think…show more content…
This typically is described by the older generation as hair looking like the roots has grown out. This hair style is very desirable at this moment leaving people to spend big money to get the fad done to their hair. Although the ombre hair style is in style now, it is likely that it will not be popular for years to come. Connie Willis does a great job talking about fads and by pointing out some major fads that she has encountered by displaying her characters as studying certain fads. One fad that is studied by Abigail is bobbed hair. She questions why people decided to cut off their hair when people before them spent years growing it out, and worshiping over…show more content…
I think that companies benefit greatly off of fads because they are a never ending way for people to express themselves. I think fads are a great way for people to experiment with the person that they are. Fads are typically done by individuals who younger and trying to find the person that they are. Because fads are never ending, it will be interesting to see how the world develops for years to come. It is good for social groups and communities to experience different fads, because it shows people how to deal with change. Overall fads are something that can not be prevented, so I will continue to look forward to the fashion strides and fads our world makes for years to
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