1. The Outsiders
This is how we determine the social and cultural boundaries and refer them to the "outsiders" – the ones who don't culturally fit into the community and hold different perspectives of the food (Lecture 4.5.16). For instance, in Grandma's Table, Steve Yarbrough describes his cousin's husband, Nick, as an outsider since Nick does not enjoy the food that his grandma makes. ... Although people drink coffee all around the world, Vietnamese coffee is very different and not being used to it can make you an outsider. ... Dylan was a complete outsider. ...
(Pratkanis and Aronson, p. 242) The new member begins to gain less faith in outsiders and more faith in the cult and its collective core. ... Through this new identity, the member can associate with other followers and discriminate against outsiders. ... The outsiders are viewed as evil and make members feel good about belonging to the group. ...
He was, after all a perpetual outsider in this elegant world. ... Though The School for Scandal focuses on the elite (work being an anathema to the world of Society), much like Wilde's The Importance of Being Earnest, Sheridan does include a few outsiders, who actually have to earn a living; servants, the steward Rowley, and the moneylender Moses. ...
Zoran Kanduc (2006) proposes that when confronted with the concept of organized crime, thoughts usually revolve around types of mafias who are social outsiders (Michael Levi, 2008, p. 367), whether they have small or large illegal businesses structures, who earn their money and gain their power by selling illegal goods and demand payments in exchange for safety and/or security, or borrow and launder dirty money (p. 44). ...
Outsiders not belonging to the family were viewed with suspicion, and any interference from them in family matters would lead to much resentment towards them. ... Even with such obedience, she was often viewed as a type of outsider and with suspicion by her husband's family as to her motives, since she was not born into the clan. ...
Outsiders not belonging to the family were viewed with suspicion, and any interference from them in family matters would lead to much resentment towards them. ... Even with such obedience, she was often viewed as a type of outsider and with suspicion by her husband's family as to her motives, since she was not born into the clan. ...
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He no longer recognized the fact that Joe was a friend and someone who cared for him very much and only cared about the image that would be seen to outsiders if Joe were to walk with Pip to the carriage to see him off to London. ...
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