Beards are in vogue but modern men were not the only ones sporting such plenty facial hair. History has shown that there have only been a few periods in which men did not sport beards.
Adrian Wooldridge, a pognophobe, laments this fact in his article. For better or worse, the beard is here to stay though there have been moments when one would think that the trend has died out.
But what is it about beards that makes them so appealing? Wooldridge also explores that briefly, from examples of famous people wearing beards to the common associations people have about beards.
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