{"id":23902,"date":"2025-07-27T18:06:47","date_gmt":"2025-07-27T22:06:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/splash985fm.com\/?p=23902"},"modified":"2025-07-27T18:06:47","modified_gmt":"2025-07-27T22:06:47","slug":"tom-lehrer-song-satirist-and-mathematician-dies-at-97","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/splash985fm.com\/?p=23902","title":{"rendered":"Tom Lehrer, Song Satirist and Mathematician, Dies at 97"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>Tom Lehrer, the popular and erudite song satirist who lampooned marriage, politics, racism and the Cold War, has died. He was 97.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u200bTom Lehrer, the popular and erudite song satirist who lampooned marriage, politics, racism and the Cold War, has died. He was 97.\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/music-news\/tom-lehrer-death-1236031393\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tom Lehrer, the popular and erudite song satirist who lampooned marriage, politics, racism and the Cold War, has died. He was 97. \u200bTom Lehrer, the popular and erudite song satirist who lampooned marriage, politics, racism and the Cold War, has died. He was 97.\u00a0\u00a0 Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[73],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/splash985fm.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23902"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/splash985fm.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/splash985fm.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/splash985fm.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=23902"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/splash985fm.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23902\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/splash985fm.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=23902"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/splash985fm.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=23902"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/splash985fm.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=23902"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}