Bulletin: White People are Obsessed with “Taste” and It’s a Problem
“Taste classifies, and it classifies the classifier.” -Pierre Bourdieu
Over the past week I have read or heard countless times some version of the phrase, “There’s no such thing as good or bad taste.” What inevitably follows is a full-throated defense of one’s démodé attire and a call to wear whatever makes us happy. Every one of those voices: white.
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