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The New Yorker

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29 Jul 2025

The late songwriter Tom Lehrer’s targets are mostly forgotten—so why do new generations keep discovering him? nyer.cm/nTbkftC

How Tom Lehrer Escaped the Transience of Satire

The late songwriter’s targets are mostly forgotten—so why do new generations keep discovering him?

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Variety

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27 Jul 2025

Tom Lehrer, Influential Satirist Whose Topical Songs Poked and Prodded America in the '50s and '60s, Dies at 97 variety.com/2025/music/obitu…

Tom Lehrer, an influential musical satirist who came to fame with songs addressing topical events in the '50s and '60s, has died at age 97.

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