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...Last night, I sang for duh Sultan of Pasha. He offered me his harem of 500 wives. But I toined him down. Know why? 'Cuz when I get up in duh mornin', who wants to find a thousand stockings hangin' in duh bathroom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tom Green: Polygamy and Its Discontents | 5/21/2001 | See Source »

...figure as mysterious as his country, which has been closed to the West for 55 years. Crazy rumors swirled about the man known as the Great Leader. He infused himself with the blood of virgins to stay young, claimed some ghoulish types; he kidnapped Western models for his harem, said others. But the reality is what is really scary--and why Albright and Bill Clinton, who may head there next month, are trying to make friends fast. U.S. intelligence believes Kim has enough fissile material for nuclear bombs. He is developing long-range missiles and is presenting an increasing threat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stranger in a Very Strange Land | 11/6/2000 | See Source »

...addition to Chagnon and Neel, another scientific heavyweight--French anthropologist Jacques Lizot, who lived among the Yanomami for 25 years--is targeted by Tierney. He describes Lizot as keeping a virtual harem of Yanomami boys and exchanging gifts for sexual favors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Anthropology: Yanomami: WHAT HAVE WE DONE TO THEM? | 10/2/2000 | See Source »

...devastatingly sensual works as My Mother's House and Cheri was a mentor to many but a horror to her own daughter. At great risk to her reputation, she performed half-naked on the stage and had open lesbian relationships, yet believed that feminists deserved "the whip and the harem." She found her most secure love with her third husband, Maurice Goudeket, a man 17 years her junior who was a Jew, yet she was an anti-Semite and in the Nazi-occupied France of World War II displayed what Thurman generously calls a "moral lethargy." At 47, she began...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Vagabond of the Heart | 11/1/1999 | See Source »

...remember. Grandmaster Flash warned, "Don't touch me 'cause I'm close to the edge." Then there was Run-D.M.C. rocking the house, and the Beastie Boys hollering, "You gotta fight for your right--to party!" and Public Enemy saying, "Don't believe the hype," and Hammer's harem-style balloon pants. Then gangsta rap: N.W.A. rapping "F____ tha police"; Snoop drawling "187 on an undercover cop"; and Tupac crying, "Even as a crack fiend, mama/ You always was a black queen, mama." Then Mary J. Blige singing hip-hop soul; Guru and Digable Planets mixing rap with bebop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Hip-Hop Nation | 2/8/1999 | See Source »

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