Culture and Society Partly because it doesn’t claim to be logical, or even reasonable, taste accomplishes powerful cultural provocation and persuasion.” (Ben Highmore, ‘Bitter Tastes’, in A Passion for Cultural Studies, Basingstoke, Palgrave Macmillan, 2009, p.21). What social and cultural structures lie behind the seemingly ‘illogical’ or ‘unanswerable’ element of taste? This paper requires to […]