Tom Lehrer, a social and political satirist who amassed a devoted following in the 1950s and 1960s for routines featuring ...

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

Tom Lehrer, the popular song satirist who lampooned marriage, politics, racism and the Cold War, then largely abandoned his ...

The mathematician and satirical songwriter was best known for his songs 'The Elements', 'The Masochism Tango' and the Cold ...

The comedian/mathematician laughed at the threat of nuclear annihilation, denounced discrimination and poked fun at politics ...

Tom Lehrer, the renowned Cold War-era musical satirist whose jaunty and grim show tunes inspired generations, has died. Per ...

Despite being best known for his humorous and satirical songs, Tom Lehrer, who died on 26 July at the age of 97, spent most ...

The West End impresario said US song satirist Lehrer, who has died aged 97, ‘was a very special kind of genius’.

Tom Lehrer, a song satirist who lampooned marriage, politics and the Cold War, dies at 97, friend says LOS ANGELES (AP) — Tom ...

Tom Lehrer, the popular song satirist who lampooned marriage, politics, racism and the Cold War, then largely abandoned his music career to return to teaching math at Harvard and other universities, ...

The mathematician-turned-musician wrote songs that, decades later, still make readers laugh.

The maths prodigy turned songwriter and performer granted permission for the public to use his lyrics in any format free of ...