Taste reflects one's social aspirations and identity from "summary" of Distinction by Pierre Bourdieu
Taste, as a form of cultural capital, serves as a powerful tool through which individuals can communicate their social aspirations and identity within a given social context. By examining the ways in which individuals consume and engage with cultural goods, one can begin to unravel the complex web of social meanings and distinctions that underpin taste.
Individuals use taste as a means of asserting their social status and distinguishing themselves from others. Through the consumption of certain cultural goods, individuals can signal their membership in a particular social class or group, thereby reinforcing their own sense of identity and belonging. Taste, therefore, serves as a form of symbolic capital that individuals can deploy to navigate the social hier...
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