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Tom Lehrer, R.I.P.

He was a staple of my childhood, an awful lot of which depended on audio rather than video, and which was marinated in a culture of literate, clever, often funny, but always appropriate, language. When I was three or four years old, it was exemplified by the likes of Beatrix Potter.  And I was never… Continue reading Tom Lehrer, R.I.P.