07.17.12

Musical inspiration

Posted in Culture of Lickspittle, Decline and Fall at 12:10 pm by George Smith

If, after hearing my songs, just one human being is inspired to say something nasty to a friend, or perhaps to strike a loved one, it will all have been worth the while. — Tom Lehrer


A Tom Lehrer collection.

1 Comment

  1. Chuck said,

    July 17, 2012 at 9:40 pm

    Love the reference to H. L. Mencken…

    If Lehrer did indeed quit after hearing that Nixon won the Nobel Peace Prize, I wonder what he makes of Mr. Obama, who won the prize before he’d done anything?

    We live in surreal times.