Betty A. Prashker, Book Publishing Pioneer, Is Dead at 99
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Betty A. Prashker, Book Publishing Pioneer, Is Dead at 99

A top editor and executive at two publishing houses, she was an advocate for other women in publishing, and for equal pay in an industry that had long been male-dominated.
A Newly Translated Oral History Reveals Krautrock’s Antifascist Roots
Posted inBooks and Literature Brotzmann, Peter Can (Music Group) Christoph Dallach Czukay, Holger Holocaust and the Nazi Era Neu Klang: The Definitive History of Krautrock (Book) Neu! (Music Group) Pop and Rock Music Rother, Michael (1950- ) Schmidt, Irmin Tangerine Dream (Music Group)

A Newly Translated Oral History Reveals Krautrock’s Antifascist Roots

Christoph Dallach’s book explores how Nazism, a postwar German identity crisis and anti-authoritarian youth movements spurred some of the most daring experiments of 1970s music.