Dictionary definition: taste

Article: JOHN WATERS WANTS TO GIVE BAD TASTE A GOOD ...
Albany Times Union (Albany, NY);  October 6, 1994 ;     700+ words ... ... The author who wrote the book on bad taste a model citizen? The director whose ... taste can battle prejudice? ``Real bad taste the kind I don't have, but admire ... good. But I also look up on real bad taste, the kind that shocks and scares ...

Article: Curator shows bad taste at exhibit Show at NHC aims ...
The Boston Globe;  January 19, 1992 ;     700+ words ...BAD TASTE EXHIBIT WHERE: New Hampshire ... appropriate," Pantano said. Nor is taste a torch easily passed between generations whose musical tastes run from Donnie Osmond and ... If you're a parent, bad taste is what your children like ...

Article: What is bad taste?(Brief article)
House Beautiful;  April 1, 2006 ;     673 words ...The discovery of the good taste of bad taste can be very liberating. SUSAN SONTAG, "NOTES ... thing is in good taste invariably have very bad taste. In San Francisco, vulgarity, 'bad taste,' ostentation are regarded as a kind of alien ...

Article: Amy joins furry bad taste crew; Singer bearly out ...
The Journal (Newcastle, England);  September 2, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... trademark beehive hairstyle. And the Bad Taste Bears firm has also given her a collection ... Wright, managing director of the Bad Taste Bears company, said: Amy will be ... is 'Bearly out of Rehab'. The Bad Taste Bears collection was created by illustrator ...

Article: You say bad taste, I say show me the comfort zone ...
Oakland Tribune;  March 31, 2004 ;     637 words ... ... might possibly be construed as "bad taste." I thought of this when I came ... book titled "The Encyclopedia of Bad Taste." IT WAS put together by Jane and ... mistake in determining what constitutes bad taste. And I feel that's just what they ...

Article: Always look on the dark side of life British comedy has always ...
Evening Standard - London;  January 6, 1999 ;     700+ words ... ... simply would not stand for the bad taste. One's teenage children encouraged ... vital undercurrent of the darkest bad taste. When Basil Fawlty goosesteps in ... gloriously full-frontal, blowtorch bad taste, with Rigsby obsessively goading ...

Article: When bad taste is no joke; British humour has ...
The Evening Standard (London, England);  February 27, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... Winterton is part of a depressing trend in humour. Bad taste is breaking out all over Britain. Television ... powerful. This doesn't mean there's no room for bad taste in comedy. The best of bad taste is licensed by wit or deployed in the exposure ...