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Encyclopedia > The Outsiders

The Outsiders may refer to:

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Literature

The Outsiders is a novel by S. E. Hinton, first published in 1967 by Viking Press. ... The Outsiders are fictional characters, a DC Comics superhero group. ... The playwright Charles Klein was born in London, England, on 7 January 1867. ...

Music

There are very few or no other articles that link to this one. ... The Outsiders were one of the early punk groups, as cronicled in Henrik Poulsens book 77: The Year of Punk and New Wave, The band were from Wimbledon, England and released two albums Calling On Youth (1977) and Close UP (1978) plus the EP One to Infinity (1977) on... The Outsiders were an American rock and roll group from Cleveland, Ohio. ... You Could Have It So Much Better is the second album by Scottish indie rock band Franz Ferdinand, released 3 October 2005 in the United Kingdom (see 2005 in British music). ... The Outsidaz are a rap crew from Newark, New Jersey. ...

Film and television

This article or section contains a plot summary that is overly long or excessively detailed. ... A 13-part television series based on the characters from the novel was aired in 1990 by Fox Network. ... The Outsiders was a one-off British television programme or pilot that starred Nigel Harman as Nathan Hyde as a former safecracker and member of an organisation called Minus 12. ... Outsiders is the nineteenth episode of the second season of the CBS television series The Unit. ... Bande à Part is French bossa nova group Nouvelle Vagues second album, released in 2006. ... The shows characters. ... Nick Hancock (born January 25, 1962, Stoke-on-Trent) is a British actor and television presenter. ...

Other uses

The Outsiders is the name of a professional wrestling tag team consisting of Kevin Nash and Scott Hall. ...

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Outsider art - definition of Outsider art in Encyclopedia (1619 words)
The phrase Outsider Art was coined by art critic Roger Cardinal in 1972 as an English synonym for Art Brut, a term originated by French artist Jean Dubuffet to describe art created outside of the boundaries of official culture, particularly the art of the insane.
Those labelled as Outsider Artists are typically self-taught, often employing unique materials or techniques; they have little or no contact with the institututions of the mainstream art world; they are frequently on the social margins, in many cases having been diagnosed as mentally ill. Much Outsider Art illustrates extreme mental states or unconventional ideas.
Outsider art, or at least the art world's reaction to it, can be seen as part of a larger milieu of rejection of established values.
Article from PHILOSOPHY PATHWAYS Issue 18 (1606 words)
In l956 Wilson's Outsider was an overnight success, and later went into twelve impressions, the youthful looking 26 year-old was hailed by the critics as a new Lord Byron.
The Outsider began life as a commentary on the ideas of Ritual in the Dark which was not published until l960 four years later.
I lost contact with my Siberian outsider after the 1991 putsch in the Soviet Union when he wrote to tell me he had given a speech in the main square of Novosibirsk to support Yeltsin.
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