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Tom Lehrer, a social and political satirist who amassed a devoted following in the 1950s and 1960s for routines featuring blithely subversive musical numbers such as “So Long Mom (A Song for World War ...

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Tom Lehrer, the sardonic singer-songwriter and mathematician who shaped 1950s and ‘60s musical satire, died at 97 on July 26, 2025, in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Known for his biting songs like “The ...

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Tom Lehrer, the sardonic singer-songwriter-pianist who rose to national fame after his dark, tartly funny topical songs were ...

Author Maya Leonard had an insect phobia her whole life, until she decided to face her fears for the sake of her sons. Now, ...

Her performance as the fictional aging Hollywood starlet won Scherzinger her first Tony Award this year. In her acceptance ...

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