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    Contra Everyone On Taste

    Astral Codex Ten Podcast · May 20, 2026 · 32 min
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    Last year I wrote a piece on artistic taste , which got many good responses from (eg) Ozy , Frank Lantz , and Sympathetic Opposition . I tastelessly forgot to respond to them until now, but I appreciate how they forced me to refine my thinking. In particular, they helped me realize that "taste" and "good art" are hard to talk about, because the discussions conflate many different things: 1…

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