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Satirist Tom Lehrer Dies at 97

Acclaimed satirist and pianist Tom Lehrer died on Saturday at age 97 in Cambridge, Massachusetts; his sardonic songs, spanning topics from nuclear proliferation to pigeons, earned him iconic status in the 1950s and 60s.

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Second Artificial Volcano Unearthed in Wörlitz Park

Archaeologists have unearthed a second artificial volcano in Germany's Wörlitz Park, a hidden structure built between 1767 and 1768, replicating Prince Franz's Italian Grand Tour experiences, including Mount Vesuvius, Herculaneum's excavations, and the Temple of Isis in Pompeii, enriching our unders...

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Musical Satirist Tom Lehrer Dies at 97

Tom Lehrer, a celebrated musical satirist known for his witty songs tackling serious issues, died at age 97 on Saturday at his home in Cambridge, Massachusetts, leaving a lasting legacy on comedy and satire.

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Shteyngart's "Vera, or Faith": A Dystopian Coming-of-Age Tale

Gary Shteyngart's "Vera, or Faith" follows a 10-year-old girl in a dystopian near-future America grappling with a racist voting amendment and searching for her absent mother, reflecting anxieties about identity, politics, and social change.

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Tom Lehrer, Celebrated Satirist and Mathematician, Dies at 97

Tom Lehrer, a Harvard-educated mathematician and celebrated satirical songwriter known for works like "Poisoning Pigeons in the Park" and "The Vatican Rag," died at 97 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, leaving behind a legacy of witty social commentary and a body of work now in the public domain.

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Frankfurt (Oder) to Use Kleist's Works to Spark Political Debate in 2027

Frankfurt (Oder) will celebrate the 250th birthday of Heinrich von Kleist in 2027, using his works as a platform to discuss racism, nationalism, and gender, and incorporating his works into the Abitur curriculum starting in 2025/2026. The Europa-Universität Viadrina is coordinating events and a pote...

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Satirist Tom Lehrer Dies at 97

Tom Lehrer, a 97-year-old Harvard-educated mathematician and satirical songwriter known for his witty songs on politics and society, died Saturday at his home in Cambridge, Massachusetts, leaving behind a legacy of sharp social commentary.

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Rare 4,000-Year-Old Handprint Found on Ancient Egyptian Artifact

A 4,000-year-old handprint, discovered by University of Cambridge researchers on a clay "soul house" from an Egyptian tomb (2055-1650 BC), offers a rare glimpse into the lives of ancient Egyptian potters, challenging the historical focus on rulers and highlighting the exhibition "Made in Ancient Egy...

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2025 Praemium Imperiale Awards Marina Abramović and Others

The 2025 Praemium Imperiale art awards, presented by Japan's Art Association in October in Tokyo, honored Marina Abramović (Serbia, sculpture), Peter Doig (Scotland, painting), Eduardo Souto de Moura (Portugal, architecture), András Schiff (Hungary, music), and Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker (Belgium, t...

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Reduced Inequality
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Seed Sounds Weekender: UK Pubs Unite to Save Grassroots Music

Over 1,000 UK pubs and restaurants will host the Seed Sounds Weekender music festival from September 26-28, aiming to support struggling grassroots venues and prevent the decline of the UK music scene, as spearheaded by The 1975's Matty Healy.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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IVF Crisis Leads to Unexpected Catharsis Through 'Aliens'

A psychotherapist undergoing IVF treatment finds catharsis and emotional release by rewatching James Cameron's "Aliens," connecting the film's imagery of parasitic aliens and exploding eggs to her own experiences with bodily invasion, fertility treatments, and pregnancy anxieties.

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Budgerigar Breeding: From European Challenges to Global Accessibility

Budgerigars, first bred in France in 1846, faced initial breeding challenges in Europe due to their unique nesting habits but were successfully bred by Countess von Schwerin in 1855; over-harvesting in Australia prompted an 1894 export ban, contrasting with their current low cost and accessibility.

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