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Tag: Tom Lehrer

How I learned to stop worrying and love satire

Tom Lehrer performing in the 1960s

It’s said humor is tragedy revisited, like slipping on a banana peel or getting your foot stuck in metal bucket. It’s not very funny while it happens, but gets funnier when retold or remembered. I keep trying to find the humor in everyday tragedy, something I learned … Read the rest

Larry Barnett Recollections Leave a comment July 28, 2011 2 Minutes
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