Frontiers Summer 2018 – The Other Edition
Welcome to the Summer 2018 edition of Frontiers! Last edition was centred around the theme of narcissism, and perhaps this next issue focusing on the Other can be seen as […]
Category Archives: otherness
Tea and empathy
Suzie Chick “I’m so disappointed in you” my voice trembled as I tightly gripped the kitchen table, trying to fight my urge to run. Tears stung my eyes and I […]
Monkeys in the Throne Room – Otherness in Myth and the Psyche
Nick Opyrchal The experience of being the Other is always linked in some way with territory: With personal boundaries, national lines and sharply defined categories we segregate ourselves and establish […]
The Hermit – Original Artwork on the theme of the Other
‘The Hermit’ -Sculpture by Christian Opyrchal I made this to express an aspect of myself that perpetuated feelings of being an outsider by retreating into a hermit like social position, […]
Adrift – Fiction Piece on the Theme of the Other
Sam Bloxsidge X awoke to the soft sound of lapping waves. Numb feeling along the right side, sleepy limbs and a twisted spine. The floor was hard, bodily sensations of […]
Book Review – Critique of Black Reason – Achille Mbembe
Critique of Black Reason By Achille Mbembe (Author), Laurent DuBois (Translator) 240 pp Duke University Press Reviewed by Nick Opyrchal In this book ‘Critique of Black Reason’ Achille […]
Glossing over Otherness – Narcissism, Race and Difference in Politics
Nick Opyrchal This article has been hard to write, and even harder to publish: I feel a trepidation about going against a ‘Party Line’ in writing critically about narcissism in […]
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