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"harem" Definitions
  1. the women or wives belonging to a rich man, especially in some Muslim societies in the past
  2. the separate part of a traditional Muslim house where the women live
  3. (specialist) a group of female animals that share the same male for producing youngTopics Animalsc2

239 Sentences With "harem"

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The little happy harem is just that: A harem of potential ladyloves.
" "I once wore drop crotch harem pants because they're comfortable.
In primates, testis size is inversely correlated with harem formation.
I have a harem, what you call it — a cult.
Or they think the whole harem fantasy has become kitsch.
She runs a harem, a gulag, and a psychiatric hospital.
Tam changes into a fresh shirt and baggy harem pants.
He never stopped, neglecting all other women in his harem.
And Nur Jahan's life shows women could soar beyond the harem.
As for Jeremy and his tiny harem, so far, so good.
The harem, it seems, has been whisked away to avoid arrest.
For two of the women in Getty's harem it does, anyway.
The drop-crotch on harem pants doesn't look good on anyone.
The Harem was stripped of its own liquor license in May 2018.
Then I'll want something that came from the windows of a harem.
One 21st-century ballet has neatly turned the harem formula upside-down.
It was the 19th century that turned harem interiors into idyllic fantasies.
The Princess of Sweden was seated at the window of the harem.
It sometimes resembles a modernized Tale of Genji or a harem anime.
Negan's harem is a nightmare, a den of intimidation and sexual slavery.
Over there, crashing the Dubai Mall in a burgundy muumuu and harem slippers.
All too many Americans, I fear, picture Iranians as camel-riding harem-keepers.
In short, The Harem was being used basically as a sex and drug den.
They tried several unorthodox therapies, including surrounding him with a harem, to no avail.
One of three sisters lured into sex with a cult leader described his harem.
Justin Bieber was no stranger to these baggy harem pants in the early 2010s.
Harem pants, which have been around for years, just aren't the most flattering choice.
Yet that night-time scene in the harem reflects some bleak realities of court life.
When he couldn't get an erection, Raniere blamed it on the women in his harem.
Several women have claimed that he kept them in sexual slavery in a crowded harem.
Esther, a Jewish woman, became queen of Persia shortly after arriving in the king's harem.
Would we still consider them rock stars without tales about their traveling harem of groupies?
"It specifically teaches people to avoid becoming part of some guy's texting harem," he said.
He's got a harem and, according to the comic books, takes a liking to Carl.
Rachel and her harem travel to Copenhagen, Denmark, where Eric gets a one-on-one.
Second in rank are her chosen harem of catamites with whom she mates for life.
Winning males become alphas with a whole harem of females with which they can breed.
We already know Negan has a harem, and a labor camp, and a sadistic streak.
When asked to repeat what some of the accusations lodged against him, Kelly essentially says that they think he has a harem of young girls and started a cult...because it looks like he has a harem of young girls and started a cult.
The Bachelorette's harem-inspired approach to dating is really starting to take its toll on them.
A pair of Ikat printed harem pants (pictured) that Forever 21 alleges were designed in-house.
The Hottentot and the harem in Ponzanesi's essay are quite different paradigms of the desiring gaze.
No joke — the group of females the most dominant male mates with are called his harem.
What about the ones dominated by blanket scarves, one-shouldered dresses, and low-slung harem pants?
Her memoir, "Some Girls: My Life in a Harem," was a New York Times best seller.
It leads off the small antechamber in the harem where the washerwoman keeps her baskets and soap.
An arched passage tiled in blue and gold led to the common room of the harem itself.
" The Tantris employee who gave BuzzFeed News the recording said Simmons treated the studio like a "harem.
The 5-foot, 175-pound Diego (…ladies) lives in an enclosure with a harem of six females.
He became irritated when discussing religion, they said, and began sporting a long beard with harem pants.
Instead, the harem of women remains for their own health and safety inside the so-called Sanctuary.
I grabbed her harem pants, which Achour had thrown to the side, and handed them to her.
Will convince you it's OK that he's always got girls in harem pants sitting on his knee.
Harem pants started appearing again on celebrities like Demi Lovato and Justin Bieber but quickly fizzled out. 
"Join the army, you might as well become a general," as one ambitious recruit to the harem chirps.
He sunk much of the money into his Connecticut mansion, where he assembled a harem of beautiful women.
All this is seen and felt before the viewer grasps that this is a peek into a harem.
She dressed in male clothing with a harem of young men, dressed as women, who were her wives.
Straightening, she smoothed her tunic and trousers, setting off down the tiled hallway that led into the harem itself.
Nur was Jahangir's 20th and last wife (by his own count; other estimates number his harem in the hundreds).
One evening in early October, Andy, wearing Le Corbusier glasses and harem pants, was hosting a hot-pot party.
Golden monkeys live in patriarchal, family-based groups where a dominant male keeps a harem of three to five females.
Victoria's Secret model Joan Smalls wore a pair of metallic harem pants with a matching crop top (both Baja East).
"Zannah Mustapha runs his school in the midst of the Boko Harem insurgency in Nigeria," said Jolie in the video.
He also reimagines the lives of the Uzbek women poets—trophy wives who transformed their harem confinement into mystical art.
That's a lousy deal, especially for a single person looking for an emotional connection, not a role in a harem.
The leading man in "Yanxi Palace", Qianlong, is something of a cipher: a stern autocrat who finds his harem a chore.
"  "So in 1600s Africa, you had a butch queen with a harem of drag queens leading a struggle against European colonialism.
Beside me, two guys in harem pants and glitter faces seem to be enjoying it enough for the lot of us.
This bust comes almost exactly a year after The Harem, another Dayton-area strip club, was temporarily closed for similar violations.
The employee said that the prince attended naked pool parties, where he regularly enjoyed massages by a harem of adolescent girls.
Mr. Raniere set up a harem of sexual "slaves" who were branded with his initials and kept in line by blackmail.
It buys into the idea of theater as harem, where great men get away with anything if they have enough charisma.
The central problem of "Le Corsaire" is how it halts the plot to present us with a spectacular — and happy — harem.
The despotic King Atar, having become jealous of the heroic soldier Tarare, has Tarare's wife abducted and installed in a harem.
As '90s trends are back in full force, the guy who made harem pants for men hip looks back on his legacy.
But if they are in fact sharing a closet, we'd love to see Kourtney in some harem pants and a trucker hat.
Buffy pulled from vampire lore throughout popular culture: from Bram Stoker's Dracula living among his harem of female vampires; from Dracula vs.
The 'Love and Hip Hop' star brought his little friend -- a capuchin monkey -- to hold his cash and tend to his harem.
An extraordinary thing happens when a male bluehead wrasse, a type of small tropical fish, is removed from his harem of females.
The star designer featured harem-style and wide-leg pants for daywear and finished the looks with jewel-encrusted two-strap sandals.
The women of the harem may have been shut away from public view, yet they were intimate with the undercurrents of power.
Several have called the male hosts on Misscliks "pimps," or have said how lucky they are to have a "harem" of colleagues.
Reference to the expression "harem" is gradually deleted, as though cleansing the past with an antiseptic of the present is good policy.
Lauren said she spent 0003 months in the harem on and off -- and was Prince Jefri's "second favorite" mistress for a year.
On the group date, Rachel and her harem, minus Dean and Jack, who scores the second one-on-one, go on a cruise.
Image: Zhigang JiangThis image shows a male guarding a herd of females—males lead a "harem" of females after becoming the dominant one.
Gilly's father Craster (Robert Pugh), a Wildling and vague Night's Watch ally, kept a harem filled with only his daughters before he died.
She and the other Harvard computers, also referred to as "Pickering's Harem," were told explicitly not to do their own research or investigations.
Those friends, who lovingly call themselves "Harriet's Harem," have been keeping their once-active friend interested in life for more than 20 years.
"Vintage pieces were made with more love," he said conspiratorially, as he admired a pair of chiffon Versace harem pants from the '70s.
There were tiny psychedelic-print silk minis worn with black tights and synthetic satin harem sweats paired with beaded macramé shells over bandeaus.
The Zildjians likely also did business with Greek and Armenian churches, Sufi dervishes and the Sultan's harem, where belly dancers wore finger cymbals.
This boho-chic clothing brand—best known for elephant-pattern harem pants—gave a portion of all sales to the International Elephant Foundation.
The female inmates of the harem become a vast and intricate dance bower, with flowers, garlands, bouquets, and even, in some productions, topiary.
At his namesake label, Mr. Ackermann makes men's wear in a poetic, Romantic-adventurer vein, all jewel tones, harem pants and fluttering scarves.
But there are other males always willing to try the dominant male — he'll have to fight daily if he intends to keep his harem.
Buying a pair of tie-dye harem pants and hiding them under your bed as soon as you get home because you're thoroughly ashamed?
They'd later adopt pseudonyms—Harem, LTO, and A Levitas—as they released the solo EPs that'd later be collected in the compellingly confounding Compendium.
When two bull elk battle over which one gets to control and mate with a harem of cow elk, I'd bet on the stronger.
Captured around the age of 13 by Tatar slavers, Roxelana ended up in the markets of Ottoman Constantinople, and ultimately in the sultan's harem.
No longer on the periphery, the cloistered harem was moved to the center of imperial government, where it would bubble with ambition and intrigue.
He will start the new year being picked up by a police patrol car in a pair of soiled harem pants, somewhere in Wales.
Penelope, Getty's top girlfriend among his harem of four, is beside herself at Getty's lack of remorse, and won't let him off so easily.
And it looks like a storyline for one of Rory's harem ended up on the cutting room floor, probably for budgeting or scheduling reasons.
A few days later, members of the two groups clashed in the towns of Salqin and Harem in Idlib province, near the border with Turkey.
I think it was when the chorus of masked, rubber-bellied eunuchs started whipping a row of twerking harem girls, in sync with the music.
While she dwells extensively on the milieu of the harem, she spends little time explaining what led Jahangir to elevate Nur above his other wives.
Or you can think of it as another excuse for the click-baiting Instagram loons to break out the pink bunny slippers and harem pants.
An early scene shows the Qianlong emperor's chief eunuch, a tubby, squeaky dimwit, bustling into a silk-draped waiting-room with an order for the harem.
She could have a harem of a thousand studs, but the truth was there would never be enough to fill her need for attention — for devotion.
He made her sit down amid the wheat stalks, which hid her face, and brutally tore off the harem pants she was wearing under her djellabah.
Disciples swore fealty to Mr. Kony, who became known for ordering village massacres, mutilating victims, kidnapping children for soldiering, and keeping a harem of prepubescent brides.
One night, when one of the harem members demands a drink from Bullimore, he refuses it, informing — politely as always — her how to make it instead.
Though influenced by Orientalist aesthetics, Bey's 1880 painting "Young Woman Reading" portrays an Ottoman woman with agency and grace, rather than inserting her in a harem.
Singer Kelly Rowland attended the Chloé x MOCA Dinner in Los Angeles in head-to-toe Chloé, opting for a sheer navy top and harem-style pants.
Spacey had a group of young, male assistants who would hang out in his trailer, whom some on set referred to as his "harem," according to Ebenhoch.
Instead, critics targeted her ladies-in-waiting, accusing Catherine of running a harem made up of young beautiful women whom she could use to seduce influential noblemen.
Wells was secretly hoping neither woman would ask him out because his "feeble little brain" couldn't handle a third woman being added to his already-crowded harem.
Inspired by his visit to Algeria soon after its brutal conquest by France, Delacroix's painting is more Western fantasy than social reality of life in a harem.
" Lolita takes lessons from an aging, gay tennis legend named Ned Litam (an anagram of sorts for Tilden) who surrounds himself with a "harem of ball boys.
Rather than one alpha male having some harem of lady-wolves at his beck and call because he's so strong and butch, the alpha male is daddy.
And the harem pants that they sell everywhere, that are never the right length, that I will never buy but will stop to look at every time.
Osmin, the pasha's overseer and the guardian of the harem, dominates "Abduction" with extravagant musical rages that reach down to the depths of the bass vocal range.
During the 1980s and 1990s, they had a reputation for throwing lavish parties, going on multi-million-dollar spending sprees, and running a "harem" at their palace.
Painted in Nice, where, for "eight years, Matisse devoted himself to the theme of the odalisque," the figure and decoration of Matisse's constructed harem scene seem to merge.
Hefner was sometimes characterized as an oversexed Peter Pan as he kept a harem of young blondes that numbered as many as seven at his legendary Playboy Mansion.
Shari McCollough of Indiana introduces us to a harem, imitates a mating dance and discusses what she calls the "wham, bam, thank you, ma'am" nature of chicken sex.
Ms. Sarnak appeared, waist-length curly hair dripping down her back from a moments-ago shower, wearing M.C. Hammer-style harem pants, flip flops and a flannel shirt.
"My understanding now is that I was being groomed to be part of his harem," she testified, adding that she fled and did not carry out the assignment.
Evolutionarily speaking, polygamy was the "default setting for human intimacy," and polygyny — an arrangement in which a man mates with a harem of wives — remains our biological inclination.
The 2010s saw the resurgence of several vintage trends, including 90-inspired harem pants, crop tops, and chokers, as well as some brand new ones like wedge sneakers.
But Matisse's Nice series, despite its abundance of sensual décor, communicates an exultant tedium, unlike Delacroix's harem dwellers who were, in fact, on call, waiting in a perfumed vacuum.
The little hippo harem, on the other hand, was left behind, probably due to the fact that wrangling a 9,000 pound bull can be a life or death situation.
The old man even has a "harem," as Paul III calls it, to prove it, with a coterie of four women at his sexual and emotional beck and call.
Orientalism has a way of normalizing cultural variations and of excusing any abuses: Scheherazade, the harem and belly dancing exempted some Westerners from considering the plight of Muslim women.
They've barely featured on the show at all, and it's simply not plausible that their connection with Rachel is strong enough to get them through the harem-style competition.
The operation is expected to take a four-pronged approach, launching from the Syrian border towns of Atmeh, Bab al Hawa, Harem and Salkin, according to the rebel commander.
Money-hardened British art students prefer the former, while South Americans have used the latter for millennia (joined recently by harem-panted European tourists) as one element in ayahuasca.
"She's not bare-breasted or in the gorgeously rendered exotic attire of the harem servant," typical of how black women were depicted in history paintings at the Paris salons.
Her name was Quan, and she entered the Forbidden City at the bottom of the heap, but was elevated in the imperial harem after giving birth to a boy.
The repertory of Orientalism rendered Muslim women passive and sensuous; indeed, European artists were infamous for their lewd fascination with the imperial harem, viewing it as a glorified brothel.
Instead of pleasurable and decadent, the harem becomes an asylum for the women inside it, who are driven mad by the restrictions placed on them by the original artist.
As a newcomer to The Bachelorette, I had an interest in seeing what the competitive-harem concept would look like when a bunch of guys are competing for one woman.
Gou's campaign has also been marred by other controversies, such as when he said "the harem should not meddle in politics" after his wife, Delia Tseng, objected to his candidacy.
China will also stop approving certain games inspired by its imperial past, including "gongdou," which directly translates to harem scheming, as well as "guandou," the word for palace official competition.
After the women of Negan's rape harem get a whiff of Eugene's skills as a chemist, they ask him to make a pill that will help them painlessly poison Amber.
Photograph by Newsha Tavakolian / Magnum for The New Yorker In the seventeenth century, Shah Abbas I built the Lotfollah Mosque, in Isfahan, probably as a private sanctuary for his harem.
The Ottoman women closest to imperial power were not nobles, but slaves: stolen from their Christian families, selected for their health and beauty, and placed in the sultan's private harem.
One's place in the imperial harem was signified by exacting differentials in privileges: how many servants you got, what plates you could eat off and what colors you could wear.
Rather than a complex site of imperial and domestic power, Ignace-Melling's male gaze casts the harem as decadent and luxurious, with women revolving around the figure of the sultan.
IN THE poster for "Abdullah's Harem" (1955), a British comedy film, a man in a fez clutches strings of precious stones while 13 women in diaphanous bikinis pout and pose seductively.
Dion created cool prints (like stars, alphabets and plus signs), shirts that say "NEW ORDER," harem pants and skull-covered baby hats in a palette of white, black, yellow and denim.
It may seem like harem pant-populated airports and floppy-hat-spotted beaches are the result of Instagram influencers, but Ramos says her wardrobe choices are actually dictated by her audience.
Specifically, a former member told THR that Raniere believed the women he had sex with were all connected via his sperm, and this was another way of controlling those in his harem.
"They used the fact that there were dominant males who have a harem as an argument to support conventional power dynamics within families and gender roles and so on," she told VICE.
Ahrar al-Sham pulled out of Harem and Salqeen towns without a fight but gave up the bigger towns of Sarmada and Dana only after fierce battles, an Ahrar rebel source said.
Although no later Mughal woman attained Nur's standing, Lal shows that her reign had a lasting effect on female empowerment, enabling royal wives to issue an array of orders beyond the harem.
It is thought that he gained fleeting access to a harem, seen here in "Women of Algiers in Their Apartment," which shows three luxuriously dressed subjects lounging on lavish carpets and pillows.
By the time we meet Josh Hartnett, playing a drug-peddling guru with a hippie harem stoned on cactus juice, the feeling that the story has officially slipped its leash is unavoidable.
The idea for Browntourage, the duo's curatorial collective supporting female artists of color, was born out of a party foul: An inebriated man at a party asked the women to form his harem.
This painting, similar but far superior to others of the 19th-century harem genre, was derived from the artist's memory of being permitted to peer into the private chamber of kept Algerian women.
Once the harem migrates to the Bahamas, Caila joins Ben for a one-on-one date centered around one of his favorite activities: clutching ladies' thighs as he demands to know their feelings.
What emerged in this presidential campaign is a portrait of a pageant owner who liked to pop in on naked and half-dressed teenagers as if he were the sultan of a harem.
And when his dad died, he inherited only a fraction of his father's fortune — his father was said to disapprove of Getty's lifestyle and failed marriages (ultimately, there were five, harem not included).
Reflecting on Nzinga's story and imagining it in a modern context, I saw a butch queen with a harem of African drag queens leading a 40-year war of resistance against European infringement.
Inspiring many followers, Poiret's seemingly revolutionary designs — primary hues, harem pants, hobble skirts and oriental-inspired turbans alongside Cossack-style coats trimmed in fur and folkloric embroideries — originated on the Ballets Russes' stage.
Cash knows what the world expects from a guy with his background and new ascendent status: stereotypes like rampant marijuana smoking, countless expensive cars, and a harem of video vixens constantly hanging around him.
We can buy that Negan slaughtered all the men in order to farm himself a ready sexual harem, but it's a huge stretch to accept that he wouldn't have immediately taken the villagers' guns.
Under the ministrations of the costume designer Anna Robbins, we are borne back to Lord Grantham's hunting pinks, to Sybil's boho harem pants, to the felt hat Mary sported in her point-to-point.
The Harem: Penelope and Belinda Well, perhaps a life of being catered to by a butler in a mansion and occasionally being required to sleep with the man of the house has its limits.
Rattled by the gratuitous sadism he's just witnessed, Eugene tells the women of Negan's harem he's seen through their ruse to try to kill Negan and refuses to let them have the pill he made.
Once you were in the harem, you were owned—there was a 9 PM curfew, no friends to visit, and Hugh would feel within his rights to warn you if you began putting on weight.
Our girl JoJo — by far the gamest of Ben Higgins' harem to get chased by a pig amidst dreadfully murky waters — is no longer heartbroken after last season's boy dumped her for Ms. Generic-o.
Getty is unfazed: The doctor injects Getty's penis, and in moments, a woman from his literal live-in harem is called in by the butler to be on the receiving end of the drug's effects.
Mr. Goude, who resembles a grizzled pixie and has a tendency to pair seersucker jackets with nipped-in waists with black T-shirts, drawstring harem pants and white bucks, is well aware of the risks.
Bad News Bears also sexualizes Morris Buttermaker in a way that absolutely no one asked for, turning him into a Hooters-lovin' galavant with a harem of buxom glorified extras waiting around to cheer him on.
Delacroix came closest to realism in North Africa—"Women of Algiers in Their Apartment" (1834) is a serene, strikingly dignified depiction of a harem—where he travelled with a diplomatic mission following France's conquest of Algeria.
Delacroix's private view of a harem evokes a relationship to the passage of time similar to that of a Parisian brothel, where privileged males went to remove themselves from incursions of business, family, and the workaday world.
For example, those drop-crotch harem pants that once upon a time the singer wouldn't be caught dead without, his passion for every and any streetwear brand, ripped up flannel shirts, and prescription-less wire-rim glasses.
" When he hears of Koresh's "vision" mandating celibacy for his male followers but allowing himself to have sex with any woman he chooses, Thibodeau suspects he "might just have conned everyone into allowing him an exclusive harem.
The Turkish artist Inci Eviner challenged Ignace-Melling's lascivious gaze in her monumental 2009 work "Harem," which cleverly uses the original background of the engraving but with the addition of animated figures of women in the foreground.
Growing into a spirited young woman named Selima (Enakshi Rama Rau), she's abducted by slave traders and purchased for the harem of a handsome crown prince (Charu Roy, an actor who went on to become a director).
Because of his ecosystem of handlers and attorneys, Kelly has managed to remain fairly unscathed by the law—despite ongoing sexual abuse allegations and new stories of him keeping a harem of women in a sex cult.
Marla, a bright-eyed aspiring starlet and devout young Baptist from Virginia, has been invited to join Hughes's de facto harem of other starlets who may or may not be cast in one of his big studio projects.
Early Hollywood films such as The Sheik and Arabian Nights portrayed the Middle East as a monolithic fantasy land – a magical desert filled with genies, flying carpets, and rich men living in opulent palaces with their harem girls.
He wields his powers of intimidation as easily as he handles Lucille, lording over the workers at the factory and gleefully rubbing Dwight's nose in the fact that Dwight's ex, Sherry, is now in Negan's harem of wives.
These days, Ivan was essentially Micha's right-hand-man whenever they're in Mexico; his primary duties include being a translator between Micha and his harem of Latinas, driving everyone around, and carefully coordinating nights out on the town.
Though a harem slave and a concubine were two very different stations in life within the Ottoman Empire, that they are conflated within the French definition is indicative of the underlying concept of the odalisque in Western thought.
Finally, we were told we would not be able to film with the harem of kittens on their own, and that the only time I could speak with them at all was on air during Oktar's nightly show.
Another season of America's favorite show about a man who dates a harem of beautiful women who all inexplicably fall in love with him in a matter of weeks (if not minutes) has finally come to its inevitable conclusion.
The singer recently took the next logical step in his worldwide apology press tour, doing a cover shoot for GQ magazine in which he ditches his usual harem pants and oversized hoodies in favor of some well-tailored suiting.
Most of Cho's videos are similarly low-brow / high-funny: there's the harem anime parody ("The Tomoko Chairem Anime"), the role-playing game send-up ("King Dragon"), and the many, many skits that distill mundane scenarios to their essence.
But that was before Milly's 3-year-old half sister, Coco, disappeared from the family's weekend home, causing her father's extended harem of current and former wives and their multiple offspring to come tumbling down in a wretched heap.
During a full day of testimony, Daniela, who was identified in court only by her first name, described how Mr. Raniere maintained a harem-like arrangement in which he had sexual relationships with as many as a dozen women.
But late Hef was a lecherous, low-brow Peter Pan, playing at perpetual boyhood — ice cream for breakfast, pajamas all day — while bodyguards shooed male celebrities away from his paid harem and the skull grinned beneath his papery skin.
Everything vanished toward that nasty piece of negative space known as the Freedom Tower, with its harem of fresh construction, which Michael would always regard as brand new and ridiculous—the ridiculous name, the ridiculous height, the ridiculous symbolism.
Then you have the Jahaz Mahal or the ship palace - situated between two artificial lakes, this two-storey palace is so named as it appears as a ship floating in water and was the harem of one of the sultans.
Whether it's his signature harem pants or finding infinite ways to layer shorts over leggings (or skinny jeans), going jet-skiing in just his tighty whities, or communing with nature by taking a barefoot stroll through a park in downtown Boston.
On a recent Wednesday evening, in the lobby bar of the Empire Hotel, near Lincoln Center (leopard-print pillows, velvet curtains, prefab harem chic), Babette Bombshell, a genderqueer actor with a penchant for "extreme monster drag," attempted to order a drink.
Joanna: In this hippie harem, kisses are so abundant, but today marks the first occasion that I get to pash two tongues simultaneously [Nahaal has a split tongue], and I'd be lying if I pretended to be opposed to that.
And across the Thames River, in the unfortunately misfired inaugural production of the new Bridge Theater, female comrades laboring in the cause of economic revolution in 1850s London are finding their roles are limited to helpmeets, harem girls and amanuenses.
He's hiring a harem, of sorts, to meet his emotional needs — an Anger Girlfriend to nag and throw things at him, a Maternal Girlfriend to make him grilled-cheese sandwiches, a Mundanity Girlfriend to creatively mope around and so on.
The 2010s began in a haze of harem pants and wedge sneakers, but it wasn&apost just the earlier part of the decade that was filled with downright bad sartorial choices (looking at you, see-through boots with no socks).
Besides the breathtaking views, the villa has its own freshwater spring, an underground grotto where the ladies of the harem could bathe privately in the salt water of the Bosporus and an original Ottoman-era paved driveway that leads to the front door.
In a second version, the assemblage, "Dark Air: After Delacroix's 'Women of Algiers'" (1980-81), she reimagines the scene, just as she did with Rembrandt's "Anatomy Lesson," so that the harem women have now become young women hanging out and having fun.
In a farewell letter to him, she explains that although she had originally agreed to "leave" Dwight and join Negan's harem in order to save Dwight's life, she now realizes he's becoming an unrecognizable shell of the man he used to be.
When movie-goers see Immortan Joe calling his harem of wives his property at the matinee and the POTUS calling his daughter a piece of ass on the evening news, it's only natural that they will buy a copy of Fury Road.
Kidnapped as a child by slave-traders in present-day Ukraine, she was sold into the harem of Süleyman I. As a royal concubine, she was expected to produce just one son with the sultan—to avoid bloody succession struggles between full brothers.
But things took a dark turn — the pharmaceutical enterprise failed, and reports emerged of McAfee steeping himself in lurid activities: fostering a harem of teenage girlfriends, associating with armed criminals, and establishing an armed force to protect himself and harass a nearby village.
It's not consistent—there are still some damnable sexual hijinks involving Blofeld's harem, the Angels of Death—but a full 37 years before Casino Royale, OHMSS gave a woman in a Bond movie something to do above looking pretty and swooning over James.
To themselves and the outside world — in real life, they were often referred to as the Manson girls or Charlie's girls, and seen as part of his so-called harem — these women remain under his shadow, an extension of him, his property.
Take a minute to look at what Aliume is wearing today: a sleeveless black cotton T-shirt, men's harem pants, an amulet around his neck, a wrist mala, and a pair of high tops that he's painted to look like one of his paintings.
Originally applied to chambermaids living in the sequestered quarters of female members of the Turkish court, the term "odalisque" came to refer to a harem slave or concubine in Renaissance France, which had numerous political and commercial dealings with the then powerful Ottoman Empire.
Beyond being the physical embodiment of pure gluttony and greed, the iconic Star Wars villain Jabba the Hutt is arguably a stereotypical representation of a Middle Eastern sultan, shown accompanied by a harem of dancing slave women and constantly smoking on a hookah-esque pipe.
Tory Burch tunneled even later, channeling Princess Diana, which got Ms. Burch thinking about rose gardens and the 1980s, which led her to fragile garden-party frocks with handkerchief hemlines; shirred go-go party dresses speckled in posies; blowzy harem pants and voluminous sleeves.
As McIsaac explained in a recent lecture on the topic, Castan's Panopticum featured a live "human zoo" — with performers such as conjoined twins Chang and Eng Bunker (the original Siamese twins), exoticized Eastern "harem girls," and microcephalics exhibited as Aztecs — in addition to the wax ethnographic busts.
Rachel has summoned her ever-dwindling harem to her hometown of Dallas for a violation of standard franchise protocol — normally, the final two dudes would meet the Bachelorette's family a little later on, but her sister is eight months pregnant and can't travel (wow, inconsiderate much?).
The harem is marked by often multiple brown women's bodies viewed through a voyeuristic eye; tension is created through the intimation that their potent sexuality is "under lock and key" – their bodies are often loosely clothed, and it is implied they are unaware they are being watched.
After going through a strictly harem pants and knee-length tank top phase in his youth, the teen idol has now moved on to fresh streetwear fare, favoring a combination of skinny jeans and button downs or basketball shorts paired with just a handful of diamond chains.
"Many magicians crowded their posters with as many symbols as they could muster: ducks, bats, witches, musical instruments, fairies, playing cards, boiling cauldrons, turbans, harem girls, cats, snakes, buzzards, lizards, Asian men, grinning idols, sphinxes, fire, the stars, and the moon," writes Kevin Grace in Illusions.
Much is made of both zoo owners' relationship configurations: Doc keeps a harem of women that many refer to as his "wives," who work for very little money at his zoo, while Joe is in a throuple with two other men who are much younger than him.
The harem scene of the "Corsaire" ballet, however, is showy froth; and in lieu of Ingres's nudity a number of its women wear bikini-tutus (to my mind the most idiotic apparel in ballet): The midriff is bare, but the skirt flares out from the hips horizontally.
As two of the only people of color in their social circle, Hawa Arsala and Tonia Beglari felt a cultural kinship with a Middle Eastern guy they met at an underground art party in San Francisco, at least until he blithely asked if they could be in his harem.
The town owes its mystique to the likes of Voodoo priestess Marie Laveau and the innumerable spirits haunting lantern-lit steamy French Quarter avenues; this is where Anne Rice put her ink blot on the map with her literary harem of lithe-bodied vampires and their devoted fans.
Among those highly aggressive bull elk, some individuals spend so much time and energy displaying and fighting that unassuming and unaggressive bulls sometimes sneak into the harem and mate with females while the ostensible lord and master is preoccupied with maintaining his dominion by clashing antlers with his more obvious competitors.
A few things lent by Ms. Greeson and other sources are presented in isolation, including a suggestively beaded harem-pant onesie said to have been worn by Nijinsky, and two works by Vanessa Bell, the British artist of Bloomsbury Group fame, the best of which is, fittingly, a textile design.
A pirate in love with a harem girl; a prince in love with a woman-turned-swan: Two versions of romance are at the Met this week, as Ballet Theater wraps up its run of "Le Corsaire" (Friday and Saturday), and brings back another war horse, "Swan Lake" (opening Monday).
While historians have long known that his Ottoman Empire was crucial to everything going on in Europe, it is still the case that the Ottomans are most often described as outsiders — Muslims, bloodthirsty wielders of scimitars at the gates of Vienna, sexually depraved sultans hidden away in harem dens of endless licentious sex.
All that said, anyone genuinely surprised to hear this kind of thing from Trump when you already know that he'd cozied up with Roger Ailes — after Ailes got booted from Fox News for treating the cable network as his own personal non-consensual harem —was clearly practicing a fair degree of self-deception.
Accompanying Anatsui's "Affirmation" in A Vision in Red are five works in the Phillips February Day Sale: two pieces by the late Louise Bourgeois, "Untitled" (2006) and "Spiral" (2010), Ghada Amer's "In Red and pale-RFGA" (2013), Halim Al Karim's "Untitled 1 (from the King's Harem series)" (2008), and "Bucket" by Subodh Gupta (2007).
A few highlights include Lady Sybil's harem pants, the tiered red dress Lady Mary wore when Matthew Crawley proposed at the end of season 2, the elaborate dress and feather hair piece Lady Rose wore to meet the king and queen, as well as Lady Mary and Lady Edith's wedding dresses (both of them!).
"The undercover agents conducted controlled drug buys at The Harem from a number of the defendants and observed the trading of food stamps and the cards used to obtain food stamps in exchange for sex acts, for lap dances and even illegal drugs," Montgomery County Prosecutor Mat Heck Jr. told the Dayton Daily News.
"Esther's story is that of a young Jewish woman in the 'harem' of the Persian king, and through her wit, grace, and charm ends up as queen—and able to avert the bloodlust of an antisemitic minister," Steven Gardiner, an anthropologist and senior research analyst at Political Research Associates, wrote to me via email.
The collection ranges widely in style and perspective, making room for the title poem by the Egyptian writer Hermes (translated from Arabic by Robin Moger) as well as poetic prose by the Canadian writer Amal El-Mohtar and a distinctly feminist take on wizards and harem intrigue by the British fantasy writer Claire North.
Other items include tunics worn by Leonard Nimoy's Mr. Spock and William Shatner's Captain James T. Kirk on "Star Trek: The Original Series"; Lynda Carter's superhero ensemble from the "Wonder Woman" 1970s TV series; and the signature pink harem costume from "I Dream of Jeannie", which is estimated to sell for up to $55,000.
There are so many more interesting stories at the periphery of The Walking Dead than the ones on which the show has wasted most of its recent screen time — like Amber's barely present but harrowing choice to sacrifice herself to Negan's harem so that her family would have medicine and be spared the worst of the workhouse.
When Balearic beat was brought back from Ibiza in 1987 to London clubs such as Shoom and the Project Club, so were the flared-to-the-max harem-pants, the holiday-maker braids and "Eastern" symbols from the Thai writing system – more often than not in the form of tattoos that were assumed to be deep but probably read something entirely different.
I've written a bit about how the real, urgent danger the women in Negan's harem are facing has been used as background texture for all the manpain Daryl, Dwight, and Eugene have felt this season; that's been a constant annoyance for me, that the women are off actually facing real problems and getting shit done but we're rarely allowed to see it.

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