Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (Reuters) -Tom Lehrer, the math prodigy who became an influential musical satirist with his barbed views of American social and ...
LOS ANGELES — Tom Lehrer, the popular and erudite song satirist who lampooned marriage, politics, racism and the Cold War, then largely abandoned his music career to return to teaching math at Harvard ...
Tom Lehrer, a satirical songwriter known for witty songs about politics and society, has died at 97 in Cambridge, Massachusetts. He left show business in the 1960s to teach math at Harvard, MIT, and ...
Recently I noted and lamented the passing of a funny math guy — my kind of person and idol. You may never have heard of him or understood him if you knew his work. His humor weapon of choice was ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Political satirist and musician Tom Lehrer performing at the Hungry i in California in June 1965. - Ted Streshinsky/Getty Images ...