Outsider

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Outsider often refers to one identified as on the periphery of social norms, one living or working apart from mainstream society, or one observing a group from the outside, as used in:

• Outsider Art, created by artists working outside the mainstream art world
• Outsider music, composed or performed by musicians working outside the musical mainstream

Outsider may also refer to:

In film:

• Outsider (film), a 1997 Slovenian film
• Outsiders (film), a 2004 Singaporean film

In literature:

• Outsider (Known Space), a fictional species in Larry Niven's Known Space universe
• Outsiders (comics), a superhero series published by DC Comics
• Outsiders (Dresden Files), a fictional species of magical creatures in Jim Butcher's The Dresden Files novels
• Outsider, a pseudonym used by Aarne Haapakoski

In music:

• Outsider, a 2007 album by English punk band The Restarts
• Outsider, a song from the Ramones 1983 album Subterranean Jungle
• "Outsiders", a song by Franz Ferdinand from their 2005 album You Could Have It So Much Better
• Outsidaz, a rap group of which Eminem is a former member

In television:

• "Outsider", a 2007 episode of the American TV series Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
• "Outsiders" (The Unit), a 2007 episode of the American TV series The Unit

In other uses:

• Outsider (painting), a 1988 painting by Australian artist Gordon Bennett
• Outsider (Dungeons & Dragons), a creature in the role-playing game Dungeons & Dragons

[edit] See also

• The Outsider (disambiguation)
• The Outsiders (disambiguation)