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As the classical saying goes "Those whom the gods love die young". Tom Lehrer retired when Henry Kissinger won the Nobel Peace Prize, because he said satire wa
by seanhunter 3y ago
As the classical saying goes "Those whom the gods love die young".
Tom Lehrer retired when Henry Kissinger won the Nobel Peace Prize, because he said satire was dead at that point[1].
[1] https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2000/jul/31/artsfeatures1 https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2000/jul/31/artsfeatures...