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Nothing scared Tom Lehrer more than someone from the government who wanted to fix the world. He knew—because he was one, ...

The mathematician, songwriter and imp has died at 97.

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Tom Lehrer, an influential musical satirist who came to fame with songs addressing topical events in the '50s and '60s, has ...

The mathematician, songwriter and satirist Tom Lehrer has died. In his later years, he put his musical work in the public ...

Tom Lehrer, the musical satirist and onetime mathematical prodigy whose lampooning lyrics skewered racism, the Catholic ...

If you’ve ever laughed at a satirical song, whether watching a panel show, a live comedy gig or on Radio 4, there’s a good ...

Paul Board has been setting Chemistry World's crosswords for over 15 years. To celebrate the centenary of the (fully) cryptic ...

Who was Tom Lehrer? Just another iconic entertainer with a connection to Aspen. Lehrer passed on July 27, 2025, at the age of ...

Thailand and Cambodia have reaffirmed their ceasefire intended to end five days of armed combat along their border after the ...

Lehrer was found dead in his Cambridge, Massachusetts home on Saturday, aged 97. He was a cult figure more than a smash ...