Peter Trifonas

Biography


Peter Trifonas is a cultural critic and philosopher, based at OISE University in Toronto, Canada. His previous books for Icon include Umberto Eco and Football.

Books


Good Taste: How What You Choose Defines Who You Are

  What do professional wrestling, Pot Noodle and Feng Shui have in common? Well, not much - but they all appear in this book. Critic and cultural philosopher Peter Trifonas and art historian Effie Balomenos explore the curious concept of good - and bad - taste. At once an absurd and yet entirely everyday concept, taste defines us. Our choices, from the most personal (our friends or love…