It’s Okay To Have Bad Taste
Summary
A straphanger declares herself a "doctor of taste" after insisting it's perfectly fine to have bad taste. Kareem pushes back. What about bad taste in men? That's different, she says. That's a therapist issue, something only you can fix from within. The conversation bounces between style choices and romantic decisions, treating aesthetic preferences as harmless fun while relationship patterns require deeper work. She's confident about the distinction, even if she can't quite remember which side the heart's on.
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What kind of advice would you give to someone with bad taste? How do they make it good? It's okay to have bad taste. There's no school for—oh, it is? I think it's okay to have bad taste.
What about bad taste in men? If you have bad taste in men, I think you need to talk to your therapist. Get—that's not something anyone can solve except—which side is the heart on? Your left? Okay, that doesn't matter. Good thing you weren't a doctor. I am a doctor of taste.