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...Says You! you will hear real or bluff definitions of such words as trank, chelp, and fubsy. You'll ponder this riddle: "Why is the third hand on a clock called the second hand?" But the abiding fun is in the college bull-session informality of the players' banter. Most of them are wizards of the Boston media, and they enjoy one another's wit almost as much as they enjoy cutting in with a bon mot of their own. It's an invigorating workout just to keep up with them, and Sher presides with the indulgence of a genial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Parties for Smarties | 3/1/1999 | See Source »

...Richard Trank, producer and director of media projects at the Simon Wiesenthal Center, introduced the film...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ARCO Forum Presents Auschwitz Documentary | 11/12/1998 | See Source »

...Many people think the gates of Auschwitz opened...and the story ends there," Trank said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ARCO Forum Presents Auschwitz Documentary | 11/12/1998 | See Source »

...college, as having been at the forefront of teaching Eastern spiritual and Western intellectual cultures. We were thrilled to be included, but as much as we value our proximity to Denver, the institute is in fact located in Boulder, Colo., and received its accreditation in 1986, not 1996. LISA TRANK Manager, Public Relations Naropa Institute Boulder, Colo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 17, 1997 | 11/17/1997 | See Source »

Truffaut's hero (Oskar Werner) is a member of the brigade, a pyromanic punk who sincerely believes that "books are just rubbish" and should be burned. After a hard day at the cultural crematorium, he cools off with tranquilizers, sits staring at the wall screen with his trank-tanked wife (Julie Christie), and sinks slowly into nothinkness. One day, riding home on the monorail, he meets a girl (Julie Christie) who looks like his wife but has something more exciting on her mind. "Have you ever read the books you burn?" she asks him slyly. He hasn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Out of Nothinkness | 11/18/1966 | See Source »

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