Singer-songwriter Tom Lehrer, a satirist who gained prominence in the 1950s and 1960s for his acerbic take on politics and ...

There never was a time like the 1950s — not even during the 1950s. Not if you have in mind the decade of conformity, of moms ...

The legendary satirist who rose to fame in the ’50s and ’60s with darkly funny songs about war, politics, and society has ...

Popular song satirist Tom Lehrer, who abandoned his music career to return to teaching math at Harvard and other universities ...

The influential comic stylist and mathematician rose to fame lampooning mainstream American mores in the 1950s and 1960s, ...

Tom Lehrer, a mathematician and satirist whose musical influence peaked in the 1950s and ’60s with his topical songs, died on ...

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

Like so many comedians, Lehrer got his start by going to Harvard. He wrote and recorded his first song, “Fight Fiercely ...

The mathematician, songwriter and imp has died at 97.

Tom Lehrer died on Saturday, aged 97. His album That Was the Year That Was records a live performance, including his ...