Lydia Lunch: Post-Punk Queen

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Before riot girls of the 90s, there was the rage of Lydia Lunch, singer in Teenage Jesus and The Jerks, artist, author and now, motivational speaker. Born Lydia Anne Koch, but given her moniker by singer Willy DeVille for apparently stealing lunches from punk band the Dead boys, Lunch was doyenne of the New York-based No Wave movement of the mid 70s to 80s.

It's an era that Lunch describes in Thurston Moore and Byron Coley’s book No Wave: Post-Punk. Underground. New…