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I think "distasteful" it kind of a moot point when talking about Tom Lehrer's work. See: Poisoning Pigeons in the Park, Masochism Tango, I Hold Your Hand in Min
by jedimastert 6y ago
I think "distasteful" it kind of a moot point when talking about Tom Lehrer's work. See: Poisoning Pigeons in the Park, Masochism Tango, I Hold Your Hand in Mine, etc.
- jelliclesfarm 6y agohttps://youtu.be/R6qFG0uop9k https://youtu.be/R6qFG0uop9k : ‘I got it from Agnes’.. reminds me of Monty Python’s Medical Song but only..so much gentler..
- jedimastert 6y agoI love his simple charisma. Ever flashy, just charming. In magic there's a form of magic in between close up magic and stage magic called "parlor magic". I've always thought he had great parlor presence. On a separate note, I find it interesting that he's making casual jokes about himself being gay/bi. I don't know what the times were like, or really even when that video was made, but do wonder if that raised a few (more, I guess) eyebrows