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Outcast

An outcast is an individual who has been rejected, expelled, or refused acceptance by a social group or society at large, typically due to perceived deviance, nonconformity, or inherent traits that violate prevailing norms.^[1]^[2] This status often manifests as social isolation, stigma, or outright banishment, distinguishing outcasts from voluntary loners by the involuntary nature of their exclusion driven by group enforcement mechanisms.^[3] In sociological terms, outcasts emerge from structural dynamics of advanced marginality, where economic deindustrialization, territorial confinement, and cultural stigmatization concentrate exclusion in urban peripheries, as observed in comparative studies of American ghettos and European banlieues.^[4] Defining characteristics include diminished access to social networks, economic opportunities, and institutional support, perpetuating cycles of poverty and alienation without reliance on outdated notions of cultural pathology.^[5] Psychologically, outcasts endure acute grief from relational wounds, including betrayal by former affiliates and internalized shame, which can exacerbate mental health declines absent empirical interventions focused on causal reintegration rather than symptomatic relief.^[6] Historically, such figures have catalyzed shifts in group boundaries when exclusion fails to suppress innovation or resilience, though empirical data underscores persistent vulnerabilities in modern contexts over romanticized narratives of triumphant return.^[7]

Definition and etymology

An outcast refers to an individual who is expelled, rejected, or denied acceptance by a social group or broader society, typically as a consequence of nonconformity, deviance, or other attributes deemed incompatible with group norms.^[1]^[8] This exclusion manifests as social isolation, where the individual lacks integration or belonging within the collective structure.^[9] The term derives from Middle English outcasten, a verb meaning "to cast or throw out," combining the prefix out- (indicating expulsion) with casten (to throw or drive).^[10] The adjective form appears in records before 1325, denoting something banished or forsaken, while the noun usage denoting a rejected person emerges around 1390.^[11]^[12] Over time, the word evolved to emphasize social rather than literal banishment, reflecting mechanisms of group enforcement through ostracism.^[10]

Historical examples

In ancient Athens, from roughly 487 BCE to 416 BCE, the practice of ostrakismos enabled eligible male citizens to vote annually using inscribed pottery shards (ostraka) to exile a prominent individual deemed a potential threat to democratic stability, imposing a ten-year banishment without trial, property confiscation, or criminal charge. This mechanism, introduced by Cleisthenes' reforms to neutralize factional rivalries post-tyranny, was invoked sparingly, with archaeological evidence indicating only about ten to twelve successful ostracisms over two centuries, including Hipparchus son of Charmus in 487 BCE as the first recorded case and Aristides the Just in 482 BCE due to public resentment over his perceived austerity in tax assessments.^[13]^[14]^[15] In medieval Europe, leprosy patients faced institutional exclusion starting as early as the 4th century CE but intensifying by the 11th century, with segregation into dedicated leper houses—numbering an estimated 19,000 across the continent by 1200 CE—driven by fears of contagion and theological interpretations linking the disease to divine punishment for sin or heresy. Diagnosed individuals underwent rituals declaring them civilly dead, were compelled to wear identifying garments such as yellow crosses or cloaks and ring bells to warn others, barred from public spaces including churches, and often reduced to begging on societal fringes, with limited evidence of community reintegration even after symptom remission.^[16]^[17]^[18] Medieval ecclesiastical authorities further marginalized heretics through excommunication and inquisitorial processes formalized in the 13th century, treating doctrinal dissenters—such as the Cathars in southern France—as existential threats warranting social isolation, property seizure, or execution to preserve communal orthodoxy. The Albigensian Crusade (1209–1229 CE), papal-sanctioned against perceived heretical sects, exemplified this by decimating populations in Languedoc, where survivors endured stigma as perpetual outcasts, their views equated with moral corruption akin to leprosy.^[19]^[20]

Sociological and psychological analyses

Sociological analyses of outcasts emphasize the role of social labeling and structural processes in creating exclusion. Howard Becker's labeling theory posits that deviance and outcast status arise not from inherent traits but from societal reactions that tag individuals as outsiders, leading them to internalize and associate with deviant subcultures. This process segregates labeled persons from mainstream society, reinforcing their marginalization through mechanisms like stigma and reduced opportunities for reintegration. Empirical studies support this, showing that once labeled—such as through criminal records or unconventional behaviors—individuals face heightened exclusion, perpetuating cycles of deviance independent of original actions. From a structural viewpoint, outcast status often reflects broader social constructions of exclusion, where groups enforce boundaries to maintain cohesion, as seen in historical and cross-cultural examples of caste-like systems or minority stigmatization.^[21] Émile Durkheim's concept of anomie, while primarily describing normlessness amid rapid social change, indirectly contributes by highlighting how weakened collective regulations can isolate individuals lacking shared moral ties, fostering deviant or withdrawn behaviors that invite further ostracism.^[22] However, critiques note that anomie theory underemphasizes power dynamics in exclusion, where dominant groups actively define and enforce outcast boundaries to preserve resources and norms.^[23] Psychologically, being an outcast triggers profound threats to fundamental needs, including belonging, self-esteem, control, and existential meaning, often manifesting as immediate emotional pain akin to physical hurt due to overlapping neural pathways.^[24] Kipling Williams' temporal need-threat model of ostracism outlines stages: reflexive (automatic distress), reflective (coping attempts), and resignation (long-term withdrawal or aggression if needs remain unmet), with empirical experiments demonstrating reduced cognitive performance and self-regulation post-exclusion.^[25] Roy Baumeister's research further reveals that social exclusion depletes ego resources, impairing impulse control and meaningful goal pursuit, while fostering a sense of meaninglessness that can escalate to depression or antisocial acts.^[26] Long-term effects include the "outcast-lash-out" dynamic, where chronic alienation heightens aggression, particularly in youth, as longitudinal studies link reciprocal patterns of rejection and retaliatory behavior to worsened mental health outcomes like anxiety and conduct disorders.^[27] Vicious cycles emerge when self-perceived outcasts develop maladaptive social cognitions, interpreting neutral cues as rejection and withdrawing further, exacerbating isolation per Cacioppo's loneliness models.^[28] Yet, resilience factors such as alternative affiliations or reframing exclusion as unjust can mitigate harms, with interventions targeting need restoration showing efficacy in reducing sabotage or despair in excluded individuals.^[29] These findings underscore causal pathways from exclusion to psychological strain, prioritizing empirical interventions over unsubstantiated narratives of inherent victimhood.

Cultural depictions and stereotypes

In historical European art, particularly Northern works from the late Middle Ages, outcasts such as lepers, Jews, heretics, prostitutes, and executioners were stereotyped through visual markers of deviance, including exaggerated physical traits like horns, cloven hooves, or suppurating sores, which signified moral corruption and warranted exclusion from the social body.^[30] These depictions served to delineate communal boundaries, portraying outcasts not merely as excluded but as embodiments of chaos threatening societal order. In folklore and early literature, outcasts were frequently rendered as cursed or malevolent figures, reinforcing stereotypes of inherent danger or supernatural affliction; for example, witches emerged as archetypal social pariahs, accused of pact-making with the devil and communal harm, leading to widespread persecution documented in trial records from the 15th to 17th centuries across Europe.^[31] Modern media has perpetuated high school outcast stereotypes as awkward, non-conforming individuals—often nerds, goths, or eccentrics—subject to bullying by homogenized "popular" cliques, a trope evident in films like Mean Girls (2004) and The Breakfast Club (1985), which, while critiquing conformity, risk entrenching perceptions of rigid social hierarchies by overemphasizing exclusionary dynamics.^[32] Portrayals of physical disfigurement continue to stereotype outcasts as villains, objects of pity, or medical cases, as analyzed in representations across theater, film, and visual arts, where such characters rarely transcend reductive roles, thereby sustaining stigma rather than fostering empathy.^[33] A notable shift appears in 20th- and 21st-century pop culture, where outcast figures like witches have evolved from vilified threats to empowered heroines symbolizing rebellion against norms, as in The Craft (1996) or contemporary series like Chilling Adventures of Sabrina (2018–2020), reflecting cultural valorization of marginality amid feminist and individualist trends, though critics argue this romanticizes real exclusion.^[34]^[31] Overall, media analyses trace the outcast archetype's progression from one-dimensional deviants defined solely by rejection to multifaceted protagonists, yet persistent tropes of isolation due to race, gender, or nonconformity underscore ongoing cultural anxieties about difference.^[35]^[36]

Literature

Novels and short stories

Mary Shelley's Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus, first published in 1818, portrays the creature assembled from body parts as a profound outcast, rejected by its creator Victor Frankenstein and broader society due to its grotesque appearance, leading to profound isolation and vengeful acts that underscore themes of societal prejudice against the abnormal.^[37] The novel's creature articulates its alienation explicitly, having initially sought companionship but facing universal revulsion, which drives its tragic descent into monstrosity as a direct consequence of human intolerance.^[38] John Steinbeck's Of Mice and Men, published in 1937, depicts multiple ranch workers as social outcasts marginalized by physical disability, race, age, or gender, including the mentally impaired Lennie Small, the Black stable hand Crooks, and the elderly handyman Candy, whose interdependent dreams highlight the harsh exclusionary dynamics of Depression-era labor society.^[39] Lennie's unintentional violence stems from his cognitive limitations, rendering him perpetually vulnerable to expulsion, while Crooks endures racial segregation that confines him to solitude, reflecting systemic barriers beyond individual control.^[40] In J.D. Salinger's The Catcher in the Rye (1951), protagonist Holden Caulfield emerges as a teenage outcast alienated from the phoniness of adult society and his peers, expelled from multiple schools and wandering New York City in a state of acute disconnection following his brother Allie's death, embodying adolescent rebellion against conformity.^[41] Holden's refusal to integrate, marked by his disdain for superficial interactions, positions him as a self-imposed yet societally reinforced pariah, critiquing mid-20th-century American cultural pressures toward assimilation.^[42] Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird (1960) features Arthur "Boo" Radley as a reclusive outcast in the insular Southern town of Maycomb, Alabama, shrouded in local myths of savagery due to his withdrawal from society after a youthful legal infraction, yet ultimately revealed as a protector rather than a threat.^[43] Boo's isolation parallels other marginalized figures like Tom Robinson, illustrating how rumor and prejudice fabricate outcasts, with his quiet benevolence challenging community assumptions. Bret Harte's short story "The Outcasts of Poker Flat," published in 1869, follows four individuals—a gambler, a thief, a prostitute, and a madam—exiled from a California mining town during the Gold Rush for moral lapses, who confront a blizzard and internal reckonings that expose the fragility of societal judgments.^[44] The narrative culminates in sacrificial acts among the group, subverting their outcast status through demonstrated virtue amid natural adversity, as seen in the gambler John Oakhurst's stoic leadership and the madam Mother Shipton's self-denial.^[45]

Characters and archetypes

The outcast archetype in literature typically portrays a character estranged from society due to physical deformity, moral transgression, social deviance, or existential alienation, often serving as a lens to critique communal norms and individual resilience. This figure frequently evolves into a wanderer or perpetual exile, confronting themes of rejection and self-discovery, with roots in archetypal wanderers like Cain or the Ancient Mariner.^[46] Unlike integrated protagonists, outcasts embody causal isolation stemming from inherent differences or imposed banishment, highlighting societal intolerance rather than mere personal failing.^[47] In Romantic literature, Mary Shelley's Creature from Frankenstein (1818) exemplifies the innocent outcast archetype, abandoned by its creator Victor Frankenstein and repelled by humanity's revulsion toward its grotesque form, which precipitates a cycle of loneliness and retaliation.^[48] Similarly, Victor Hugo's Quasimodo in The Hunchback of Notre-Dame (1831) represents the physically deformed outcast, confined to Notre-Dame Cathedral and scorned by 15th-century Parisians, yet demonstrating loyalty and pathos amid cruelty. Bret Harte's short story The Outcasts of Poker Flat (1869) features a collective archetype of moral outcasts—a gambler, prostitute, thief, and drunkard—exiled from a California mining town during the Gold Rush, where their wilderness ordeal reveals unexpected virtues and human solidarity.^[49] Modernist depictions intensify psychological dimensions, as in Franz Kafka's Gregor Samsa from The Metamorphosis (1915), who awakens transformed into a vermin, symbolizing bureaucratic and familial estrangement that erodes his identity and utility. J.D. Salinger's Holden Caulfield in The Catcher in the Rye (1951) embodies the adolescent outcast archetype, alienated by perceived adult hypocrisy and unable to conform to post-World War II American social expectations, resulting in expulsion from institutions and aimless wandering.^[41] In Southern Gothic traditions, Harper Lee's Boo Radley from To Kill a Mockingbird (1960) functions as the reclusive outcast, shrouded in rumor and fear by Maycomb's residents, ultimately revealing protective benevolence toward the innocent.^[50] Sub-archetypes include the virtuous outcast, such as Jean Valjean in Hugo's Les Misérables (1862), a former convict pursuing redemption while evading legal pursuit, underscoring moral integrity against systemic injustice. The archetype often critiques societal hypocrisy, with outcasts like John Gardner's Grendel (1971 retelling of Beowulf) portraying the monster as a philosophically tormented exile, rejected for its otherness yet capable of introspection.^[51] These figures persist across genres, from tragic exiles to redemptive wanderers, reflecting enduring human tensions between conformity and individuality.

Music

OutKast

OutKast was an American hip hop duo formed in 1992 in East Point, Atlanta, Georgia, consisting of rappers André 3000 (André Lauren Benjamin, born May 27, 1975) and Big Boi (Antwan André Patton, born February 1, 1975).^[52]^[53] The pair met as teenagers and initially considered names like "2 Shades Deep" or "The Misfits," but after finding those taken, selected "OutKast" from the dictionary synonym "outcast" for "misfit," stylized with a "K" drawn from phonetic spelling to emphasize their outsider status amid the East Coast-West Coast hip-hop dominance.^[54]^[55] They signed with LaFace Records that year as the label's inaugural hip-hop act, releasing their debut album Southernplayalisticadillacmuzik on April 26, 1994, which introduced a funk-infused Southern sound and peaked at number 20 on the Billboard 200.^[52]^[56] The duo's subsequent releases built on innovative production and lyrical introspection, with ATLiens (August 27, 1996) exploring extraterrestrial themes and reaching number two on the Billboard 200, followed by Aquemini (September 29, 1998), named for their birth signs and lauded for tracks like "Rosa Parks" that challenged regional biases in hip-hop.^[56]^[57] Stankonia (October 31, 2000) marked a psychedelic shift, yielding the hit "B.O.B. (Bombs Over Baghdad)" and earning the Grammy for Best Rap Album in 2002.^[58] Their double album Speakerboxxx/The Love Below (September 23, 2003) diverged stylistically—Big Boi's rap-focused Speakerboxxx alongside André 3000's soul-pop The Love Below—producing chart-toppers "Hey Ya!" (number one for nine weeks on Billboard Hot 100) and "The Way You Move," and winning Album of the Year at the 2004 Grammys, the first hip-hop album to do so.^[59]^[60] Idlewild (August 22, 2006), tied to their film of the same name, featured eclectic jazz and blues elements but underperformed commercially.^[56] OutKast's genre-blending approach, incorporating P-Funk, soul, and electronic elements, elevated Atlanta's "Dirty South" scene during the 1995 Source Awards where they won Best New Artist, countering coastal monopolies and influencing subsequent acts by prioritizing regional authenticity over gangsta rap tropes.^[61]^[62] Across six studio albums, they amassed over 25 million records sold worldwide, six Grammy wins from 16 nominations, and induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2012.^[63]^[52] After Idlewild, the duo entered an indefinite hiatus in 2006 to pursue solo projects—Big Boi with albums like Sir Lucious Left Foot (2010) and André 3000 with sparse releases including New Blue Sun (2023)—while occasionally reuniting for tours, such as the 2014 20th-anniversary shows, without new collaborative material.^[64]^[65]

Other albums and songs

The German thrash metal band Kreator released their eighth studio album Outcast on July 22, 1997, via G.U.N. Records, shifting toward gothic and industrial influences while retaining aggressive riffing and vocals critiqued by some fans as a dilution of the group's raw thrash roots.^[66] ^[67] The album includes tracks like the title song "Outcast," which emphasizes themes of isolation amid heavy, mid-tempo grooves.^[68] The British electronic duo Outcast (Beaumont Hannant and Richard Brown) issued Out of Tune in September 1996 on One Little Indian Records, fusing trip hop, IDM, ambient, and hip-hop elements across nine tracks, with guest vocals and Jamaican rap adding eclectic textures.^[69] ^[70] Standout cuts such as "Choices" and "Whe de Rass" highlight downtempo beats and experimental production.^[71] Swedish alternative rock band Bad Cash Quartet released Outcast in January 2001 on Phantom Records, delivering raw, guitar-driven indie rock with post-punk influences. Among songs titled "Outcast," NF's track from the album Perception, released October 6, 2017, portrays the artist's sense of exclusion in mainstream rap, building from introspective verses to explosive choruses over dramatic production; it has exceeded 100 million YouTube views and contributed to the album's platinum certification in the US.^[72] ^[73] Shinedown's hard rock rendition, from their 2015 album Threat to Survival, conveys resilience against societal rejection with anthemic hooks and Brent Smith's soaring delivery.^[74] Country artist Koe Wetzel issued his "Outcast" on November 20, 2020, as a raw, acoustic-leaning single evoking outsider struggles in modern life.^[75]

Television

Series

Outcast is an American horror television series created by Robert Kirkman, based on his comic book series of the same name published by Image Comics from 2014 to 2018.^[76] The show premiered on Cinemax on June 3, 2016, and explores themes of demonic possession through the story of Kyle Barnes, a young man who has experienced supernatural afflictions since childhood and seeks answers with the aid of a local preacher.^[77] Produced by Skybound Entertainment and distributed internationally by Fox International Channels, the series consists of two seasons totaling 20 episodes, each approximately 50 minutes in length.^[78] The narrative centers on Barnes' return to his rural West Virginia hometown, where he confronts personal trauma and uncovers a broader demonic conspiracy involving possessions that mimic psychological disorders.^[79] Key cast includes Patrick Fugit as Kyle Barnes, Philip Glenister as Reverend John Anderson—a charismatic but flawed exorcist—Wrenn Schmidt as Megan Holter, and Reg E. Cathey as Chief Byron Giles.^[80] Supporting roles feature David Denman as Mark Holter and Willa Heaton as Amber Barnes.^[81] Kirkman served as showrunner alongside writers like Adam Wingard for select episodes, emphasizing psychological horror over gore.^[82] Season 1, airing from June to August 2016, introduces the core conflicts with episodes like "A Darkness Surrounds Him" focusing on Barnes' initial exorcism attempts.^[78] Renewed prior to its debut on March 14, 2016, the second season premiered in the UK on Fox on April 3, 2017, before U.S. airing on Cinemax from July 20 to September 28, 2018, delving deeper into the possessions' origins and escalating confrontations.^[82] The series was canceled in October 2018, with Cinemax stating no further plans due to declining viewership despite international distribution.^[83] Critically, the show received mixed to positive reviews, earning an 80% approval rating for Season 1 on Rotten Tomatoes based on 41 reviews, praised for atmospheric tension but critiqued for pacing issues.^[84] On IMDb, it holds a 7.3/10 average from over 19,000 user ratings, with commendations for Fugit's performance and Kirkman's grounded take on possession tropes, though some noted repetitive exorcism scenes.^[76] Availability post-cancellation includes streaming on platforms like Netflix and Prime Video in select regions.^[85]

Episodes and adaptations

The Outcast television series, adapted from Robert Kirkman's Image Comics series of the same name, comprises two seasons totaling 20 episodes, each approximately 60 minutes in length.^[76] The first season, consisting of 10 episodes, premiered on Cinemax on June 3, 2016, and concluded on August 5, 2016, following the story of protagonist Kyle Barnes as he confronts recurring demonic possessions in the rural town of Rome, West Virginia.^[86] Key episodes include the pilot "A Darkness Surrounds Him," which introduces Barnes' history of exorcisms, and later installments like "From the Shadows It Watches" (episode 6) and "This Do in Remembrance of Me" (finale), building tension around a possession outbreak.^[87] Production emphasized practical effects for horror elements, with filming primarily in New Mexico to evoke an isolated Appalachian setting. Season 2, also 10 episodes, aired from July 20 to September 21, 2017, expanding on the demonic conspiracy while diverging from the comic's pacing to heighten interpersonal conflicts among characters like Reverend Anderson and Chief Giles.^[86] Notable episodes feature intensified exorcism sequences, such as "Pray" (episode 3) and the season finale "Mercy," which ends on a cliffhanger amid escalating possessions.^[88] Viewership declined from season 1's average of around 300,000 U.S. viewers per episode to lower figures in season 2, contributing to the network's decision.^[89] Cinemax canceled Outcast in October 2018 after two seasons, citing insufficient audience growth despite Kirkman's involvement and positive critical reception for its atmospheric horror.^[83] No further adaptations of the series into other media, such as films or spin-offs, have been produced, leaving the television narrative unresolved while the source comic continued publication beyond the adapted material.^[90] The cancellation reflected broader challenges for premium cable horror series, including competition from streaming platforms.^[91]

Film

Feature films

"Outcast" (2014) is an action-adventure film directed by Nick Powell in his feature debut, written by James Dormer, and starring Nicolas Cage as Jacob, a disillusioned Crusader knight, alongside Hayden Christensen as fellow knight Anders, and Chinese actors Gao Yifei and Andy On as the royal siblings Lian and Zhao.^[92] Set in 12th-century Mongolia during the Tangut Empire's conflicts, the plot follows the knights, who become outcasts after a battle, as they protect the prince and princess from their tyrannical older brother vying for the throne amid warring factions and supernatural elements.^[93] The film was produced with a budget emphasizing practical fight choreography filmed in China and New Zealand, but it received widespread critical derision for incoherent scripting, wooden performances, and failure to capitalize on its leads' potential, earning a 5% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes from 22 reviews and a 4.6/10 average on IMDb from over 14,000 user ratings.^[94] ^[92] Roger Ebert's review described it as "unforgivably dull," highlighting its mishandled medieval action and lack of engaging stakes despite Cage's presence.^[95] Another feature film titled "Outcast" (2010) is a British horror-thriller directed by Colm McCarthy, starring Kate Dickie as Mary and Josh Whitelaw as her son Fergal, blending social realism in a Scottish housing estate with supernatural elements involving black magic sects.^[96] The story centers on the pair, former members of a magical cult, being pursued by assassins after Fergal's romance exposes them, culminating in brutal confrontations that mix gritty urban decay with occult rituals.^[97] With a modest production, it garnered mixed responses, holding a 5.3/10 IMDb rating from nearly 3,000 votes, praised by some for its atmospheric fusion of genres but criticized for uneven pacing and underdeveloped lore.^[96] Earlier entries include the 1928 American drama "Outcast," a synchronized sound film produced and distributed by First National Pictures, though details on its plot and reception are sparse in contemporary records beyond its status as an early talkie adaptation.^[98] Similarly, "The Outcast" (1954) is a Western directed by William Witney, featuring John Derek as a vengeful gunslinger navigating family betrayals and frontier justice, distributed by Republic Pictures with standard B-western tropes of gunfights and moral reckonings.^[98] These older films reflect period-specific genre conventions but lack the visibility of later productions due to limited preservation and distribution.^[98]

Short films and documentaries

Outcast (2017) is a Russian short film directed by Anna Trofimova, depicting the life of street workout enthusiasts in a Moscow district on a Friday night, blending elements of sport drama and social realism; it won Best Sport Film at the Sport Film Festival.^[99] The film, produced by Amarant Pictures, marks the first fictional work centered on the workout subculture, emphasizing themes of community and perseverance amid urban grit.^[100] In 2020, Royce Adkins directed Outcast, a science fiction short film featuring an ex-super soldier with chronic asthma struggling to reclaim his purpose in a dystopian setting; distributed via DUST channel, it highlights physical limitations clashing with engineered enhancements.^[101] ^[102] Outcast Forever (2016), directed by DeVaughn Hughson, documents the Outcast Motorcycle Club, founded in 1969 as one of the earliest all-Black biker groups in the United States, challenging racial barriers in motorcycle culture through interviews and footage of rides and club life.^[103] ^[104] The film portrays the club's emphasis on brotherhood, non-conformity, and freedom, drawing from archival material and member testimonies to illustrate its evolution over decades.^[105] Outcasts (2016), directed by Clifford Azize and others, profiles the Franciscan Friars of the Renewal, a Catholic order focused on serving the homeless and marginalized in urban areas like New York, New Jersey, and Nicaragua; produced by Grassroots Films, it references Luke 17 to underscore inner spiritual renewal amid material poverty.^[106] ^[107] The documentary captures street ministry, emphasizing direct aid and evangelization without institutional buffers.^[108]

Video games

Outcast (1999)

Outcast is an action-adventure video game developed by the Belgian studio Appeal and published by Infogrames for Microsoft Windows, with a release date of July 31, 1999.^[109] A Dreamcast port followed in 2000. The game employs the proprietary GAIA engine, notable for its voxel-based terrain rendering combined with polygonal models for characters and objects, which allowed for expansive, detailed landscapes in 1999.^[110] The plot centers on Cutter Slade, a former U.S. Navy SEAL, who leads a scientific team attempting to contact a parallel universe via a spatial distortion experiment in 2007. The mission fails catastrophically, creating a vortex that endangers Earth and transports Slade to the alien world of Adelpha, home to the humanoid Talan species divided into rival clans. Slade must navigate Talan society, resolve inter-clan conflicts, and harness their technology to seal the portal, enabling his return and averting global disaster.^[111] Gameplay unfolds in a nonlinear open world divided into six regions, emphasizing third-person exploration, dialogue-driven quests, puzzle-solving, and combat against hostile wildlife, robots, and soldiers. Players interact with non-player characters through a dialogue tree system influenced by reputation and gifts, ride mounts like the twon-ha creature, and wield weapons including pistols, rifles, and energy-based tools. The voxel engine supports dynamic destruction of terrain and seamless zooming from wide landscapes to close-up views, though controls and AI exhibit quirks typical of late-1990s titles.^[109]^[112] Upon release, Outcast garnered positive critical reception for its innovative graphics, ambitious scope, and narrative depth, with IGN awarding it 8.5 out of 10 for its visual prowess despite interface flaws, and GameSpot scoring it 8.6 out of 10 for blending adventure elements effectively.^[112]^[111] It received nominations including a BAFTA Interactive Entertainment Award for Original Music and an AIAS Adventure Game of the Year nod. The title has since achieved cult status for pioneering open-world design predating many modern conventions.^[113]^[114]

Outcast - A New Beginning (2024)

Outcast - A New Beginning is a 2024 action-adventure video game developed by Appeal Studios and published by THQ Nordic.^[115]^[116] Released on March 15, 2024, for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Microsoft Windows, it serves as a sequel to the 1999 game Outcast, returning players to the alien world of Adelpha with protagonist Cutter Slade.^[117]^[118] The game features open-world exploration, third-person shooting, and jetpack-based traversal mechanics in a sci-fi setting.^[119] Development began as a long-awaited follow-up to the original Outcast, which pioneered open-world elements and voxel-based graphics nearly 25 years earlier.^[120] Appeal Studios, formed by veterans from the original project, aimed to modernize the formula with enhanced freedom in combat and exploration while preserving the quirky, campy tone.^[121] THQ Nordic acquired the IP rights and supported the effort, with announcements highlighting a focus on player agency in an expansive alien environment.^[122] The game underwent delays from an initial 2023 target to ensure polish, though launch versions still faced technical critiques.^[116] In the story, ex-Navy SEAL Cutter Slade awakens with amnesia on Adelpha, where the native Talans face enslavement and environmental exploitation by off-world corporate forces.^[123] Players aid Talan tribes through quests emphasizing underdog alliances, though the narrative shifts abruptly in its climax, diverging from earlier themes of grassroots support toward more conventional sci-fi tropes.^[124] The plot draws comparisons to films like Avatar, featuring pre-industrial aliens resisting industrial invaders, but prioritizes action over deep lore.^[125] Gameplay centers on non-linear open-world traversal via a modular jetpack for gliding, boosting, and scanning, paired with customizable weapons for ranged and melee combat against robotic enemies and wildlife.^[126] Resource gathering enables weapon upgrades and shield modules, while side quests involve liberating settlements and faction interactions, though some missions repeat fetch objectives.^[120] The voxel-inspired world supports dynamic destruction and vertical exploration, evoking the original's freedom but with modern third-person controls.^[119] Reception was mixed, with a Metacritic score of 69/100 across 37 critic reviews, praising the engaging world-building, fluid movement, and nostalgic charm while faulting bugs, repetitive tasks, and uneven pacing.^[116] User scores averaged similarly, with 62% positive feedback highlighting immersive exploration against complaints of technical instability and shallow progression.^[127] Critics noted it as a solid if flawed revival for fans of early open-world adventures, but not a genre standout.^[128]^[119]

Places and geography

Named locations

The Outcast Islands are a group of small islands and surrounding rocks located approximately 3.7 km southwest of Bonaparte Point in the Palmer Archipelago, off the west coast of Graham Land in Antarctica.^[129]^[130] This feature, at coordinates roughly 64°49'S, 64°08'W, consists of two principal islands about 0.9 km apart, with additional rocks, and is recognized in international Antarctic gazetteers.^[131]^[132] In Canada, Outcast Islands refer to a geographical feature in Nunavut at 68°26'N, 112°28'W, officially documented by Natural Resources Canada.^[133] Separately, Outcast Hill is an isolated volcanic cone and hill in the Cassiar Land District of northern British Columbia, rising to about 1,800 m at 57°24'N, 130°46'W, situated southeast of Mess Lake within the Mount Edziza volcanic complex in the Spectrum Range.^[134]^[135] This hill forms part of the late Cenozoic volcanic landscape and is noted for its geological significance in regional surveys.^[136]

Historical sites

Cross Bones Graveyard, located on Redcross Way in Southwark, London, functioned from the medieval period until the 19th century as an unconsecrated burial ground primarily for the "outcast dead," encompassing unlicensed prostitutes, paupers, and others excluded from parish churchyards due to their social status or cause of death.^[137]^[138] Records indicate its formal establishment as a lay cemetery in 1598 by the Bishop of Winchester, who licensed it for the burial of "single women"—a euphemism for sex workers operating in the nearby Bankside brothels under episcopal oversight.^[139] By the 19th century, following the 1834 New Poor Law, the site absorbed overflow burials from St Saviour's workhouse, with over 15,000 remains interred, many in unmarked mass graves reflecting the era's inadequate provisions for the destitute.^[140] Archaeological investigations, including a 1992 Museum of London excavation prompted by development proposals, uncovered skeletal evidence of chronic malnutrition, infectious diseases like syphilis, and high infant mortality rates among the buried population, corroborating historical accounts of the Poor Law's detrimental effects on London's marginalized poor.^[141] The site's remains, preserved as a garden of remembrance since the 1990s after community campaigns halted commercial redevelopment, feature a shrine and vigils honoring the outcasts, though access remains limited and no full-scale reburial has occurred.^[140] This location exemplifies pre-modern and industrial-era practices of segregating socially undesirable dead from sanctified grounds, driven by ecclesiastical and legal restrictions rather than epidemiological concerns.^[139]

Brands and other uses

Commercial brands

Outcast Sporting Gear is a line of outdoor equipment manufactured for fly fishing and water-based recreation, including float tubes, pontoon boats, rafts, and accessories such as fins and carry bags constructed from durable PVC materials.^[142] These products emphasize lightweight, portable designs for accessing remote rivers and lakes, with features like thermal-welded seams and integrated gear systems for rod holders and anchors.^[142] The brand targets anglers seeking reliable, no-glue construction for wild water environments.^[143] Outcast Lures produces handmade fishing lures designed for saltwater and surf fishing, such as pencil poppers, hybrid poppers, and surfsters, hand-turned and painted in New England for species like striped bass.^[144] Each lure undergoes tuning and sealing to ensure performance from beach to offshore waters.^[145] In apparel, Outcast Clothing operates as an Australian womenswear brand specializing in festival and party outfits, including mini dresses, jumpsuits, and two-piece sets, with an online store offering express shipping and returns.^[146] Launched with a focus on trendy western styles, it expanded distribution to the UK in 2025 via a Midlands hub and localized website.^[147] Outcast Brand Company offers faith-inspired apparel and merchandise, such as hats and clothing, marketed as high-quality items to spark conversations, operated by a Christian, veteran, and minority-owned business.^[148] Streetoutcast, established in 2016 in San Francisco, provides streetwear accessories like decals and gear for urban adventure lifestyles, emphasizing meticulous design for style and functionality.^[149] Military Outcasts sells military-inspired tactical streetwear, including shirts, pants, and patches, positioned as tributes to rebellion and service with a focus on storytelling through apparel.^[150]

Miscellaneous applications

"The Outcast" refers to a 2008 psychological drama novel by British author Sadie Jones, depicting the life of a troubled young man in post-World War II England, which received critical acclaim and the BBC National Short Story Prize for its author.^[151] The novel was adapted into a two-part British television miniseries in 2015, starring George MacKay and broadcast on BBC One.^[152] Outcast is a comic book series written by Robert Kirkman and illustrated by Paul Azaceta, published by Image Comics from 2014 to 2018, centering on demonic possession and exorcism themes; it comprises 32 issues collected in multiple volumes.^[153] The series was adapted into a Cinemax television series starring Patrick Fugit, airing two seasons from 2016 to 2017, which explored similar supernatural horror elements but received mixed reviews for pacing and execution.^[77]^[76] In music, Outcast denotes a French thrash/death metal band active in the 1990s, known for albums such as First Call / Last Warning (1993) and Awaken the Reason (1997), characterized by aggressive riffs and technical proficiency typical of the genre.^[154] Separately, The Outcast Band is a British folk-rock ensemble from Gloucestershire, formed in the 1990s, with releases including the album The Longest Mile (2010) featuring introspective lyrics and acoustic-driven arrangements.^[155]

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Outcast (TV Series 2016–2017) - IMDb
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Outcast · S1.E1 ∙ A Darkness Surrounds Him · S1.E2 ∙ (I Remember) When She Loved Me · S1.E3 ∙ All Alone Now · S1.E4 ∙ A Wrath Unseen · S1.E5 ∙ The Road Before Us · S1 ...
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Outcast | Rotten Tomatoes
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Outcast (2010) - IMDb
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Outcast (Short 2020) - IMDb
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Outcast Forever (2016) - IMDb
Rating 9.2/10 (32) Outcast Forever is a raucous ride into the world of the all black motorcycle club, Outcast. This visual exploration rips through the mystique and presents ...
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Outcasts (2016) - IMDb
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Outcast 1.1 on GOG.com
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Outcast Review - GameSpot
Rating 8.6/10 · Review by Ron DulinAug 23, 1999 · You play as stereotypical wisecracking action hero Cutter Slade, who has been commanded to lead a group of scientists on a rescue mission to a ...
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Outcast - IGN
Rating 8.5/10 · Review by IGN StaffSep 9, 1999 · To put it simply, Outcast is simultaneously one of the best looking games I've ever seen and one of the worst looking games I've ever seen.
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Rating 8.4/10 (198) What happened to this awesome game ? Details. Edit · Release date · September 1999 (United States). Countries of origin. Belgium · United States. Official sites.
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Awards Category Details - the Academy Of Interactive Arts & Sciences
... game progresses. Winner: Asheron's Call. Nominated Games: Gabriel Knight 3: Blood of the Sacred, Blood of the Damned · Outcast · Planescape: Torment · Ultima IX ...
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Outcast - A New Beginning on Steam
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Rating 69% (37) Outcast: A New Beginning has a Metascore of 69 and a user score of 7.3, with mixed reviews. Some praise its charm, while others note outdated mechanics and ...Critic Reviews · Full Credits & Details · 7.3
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Rating 7/10 · Review by Dan StapletonMar 14, 2024 · Outcast: A New Beginning is a proudly ridiculous open-world action game that fully embraces sci-fi camp in a world I can describe as,
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Mar 14, 2024 · The story of Outcast - A New Beginning follows the journey of Cutter Slade, an ex-Navy SEAL and the longtime protagonist of the Outcast series.
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I finished the game the other night. Without spoiling anything major ...
Mar 27, 2024 · There's a theme of helping the underdog that runs through the whole game from the start, but then completely dies when the climax begins. The ...
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Outcast: A New Beginning - The Return of Cutter Slade! - Indie Hive
May 14, 2024 · Cutter Slade, former soldier and protagonist of the first Outcast, is brought back to alien planet Adelpha by a mysterious force believed to be ...Missing: 1999 | Show results with:1999
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Review | Outcast: A New Beginning - XboxEra
Mar 14, 2024 · You are Cutter Slade, a hilariously named protagonist who has lost his memory after the events of the first game. Through an Alien world that ...
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Outcast: A New Beginning user reviews - Metacritic
User reviews are mixed, with 62% positive, 23% mixed, and 15% negative. Some praise the story and gameplay, while others cite repetitive missions and technical ...
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Outcast: A New Beginning Reviews - OpenCritic
Outcast: A New Beginning is rated 'Fair' after being reviewed by 72 critics, with an overall average score of 69. It's ranked in the bottom...
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Outcast Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, West Antarctica, Antarctica
Outcast Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, West Antarctica, Antarctica : A small group of seven islands and rocks in the Palmer Archipelago approximately 6km ...
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Outcast Islands, Antarctica - Geographical Names, map, geographic ...
Outcast Islands, Antarctica ... Description: Two small islands, nearly 0.5 mi apart, and a number of surrounding rocks lying 2 mi SW of Bonaparte Point, off the ...
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Palmer area islands
Outcast Islands 64°49'S, 64°08'W. Two small islands, nearly 0.5 miles apart, and a number of surrounding rocks lying 2 miles SW of Bonaparte Point, off the ...<|separator|>
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SCAR Composite Gazetteer - Australian Antarctic Data Centre
It is part of the United States Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica. Names that other countries have for this feature: Outcast Islands ( ...
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Outcast Islands - Place names
Outcast Islands ; Nunavut · 68° 26′ 0″ N, 112° 28′ 0″ W · 68.433333, -112.46667 · 087A08 · 1:250 000.
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Spectrum Range - Global Volcanism Program
The late Cenozoic Mount Edziza volcanic complex, British Columbia. Geol ... Outcast Hill, Cone, 1800 m, 57° 24' 0.00" N, 130° 46' 0.00" W. Tadekho Hill, Cone ...
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Outcast Hill - PeakVisor
Outcast Hill is an isolated hill in northern British Columbia, Canada, located southeast of Mess Lake. It lies at the southern end of Mount Edziza ...
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The outcast dead - A Bit About Britain
Mar 11, 2020 · The outcast dead ... This is Cross Bones Graveyard, surely one of the saddest places in London. Its story belongs within a wider narrative about ...
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London's Ancient Outcast Graveyard - The Lineup
For centuries, the vacant lot at the corner of Redcross Way was known as the Cross Bones Graveyard – a burial ground for the outcast dead in the heart of ...<|separator|>
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The Outcast Dead - Landmarks in London History
Dec 6, 2017 · ... landmark, marked with a garden of remembrance for the 'outcast dead' on what is now known as Redcross Way. While the definitive history of ...
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Outcast Ground: Home
For centuries, it was the resting ground of the “outcast dead”: paupers, sex workers, and others denied a churchyard grave. Today, it stands as both a Garden of ...
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The Outcast Dead: Historical and archaeological evidence for the ...
The Outcast Dead: Historical and archaeological evidence for the effect of the New Poor Law on the health and diet of London's post-medieval poor ...
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Outcast Boats: Home
Float Tubes, Frameless, Pontoons, and Rafts keep us connected to wild rivers. Learn all about Outcast's construction, fabric, and features.
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Tackle Review: Outcast Lures | Sport Fishing Mag
Nov 21, 2024 · OutCast Lures offers Pencil Popper, Hybrid Popper and Surfster models for striped bass anglers. Pictured, the Pencil Popper and a hefty ...
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Military Outcasts | Honoring Rebellion and Service
At Military Outcasts, we offer a wide range of military-inspired clothing and accessories. Explore our collection of shirts, pants, and patches that tell ...
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The Outcast a book by Sadie Jones - Bookshop.org US
In stock 3-day deliveryWritten with nail-biting suspense and cinematic pacing, The Outcast is an emotionally powerful evocation of post-war provincial English society, and a ...
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The Outcast (TV Mini Series 2015) - IMDb
Rating 7.5/10 (1,344) The Outcast ... A young boy struggles to fit into the life of a post-war English village after witnessing the death of his mother.A young boy struggles to fit ...Full cast & crew · Episode list · User reviews · The Outcast
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Outcast By Kirkman & Azaceta, Book 4 HC | Image Comics
In stockJun 30, 2021 · This hardcover features twelve issues of the hit comic book series, along with covers and a sketchbook, in one oversized hardcover volume. ...
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OUTCAST discography and reviews - Prog Archives
Free delivery over $125"First Call / Last Warning" is the debut full-length studio album by French thrash/death metal act Outcast. The album was released through Manitou/Thundering ...
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