Agile Web Development with Rails
Hosanna! Ian Koss sings the praises of Rails, and this tome is his undisputed Gospel!
Tag: Ian Koss
Beauty and the Geek
The time has come for revenge of the…. Nevermind. When Ian Koss watches Beauty and the Geek, all he sees is the end of television.
Make
Tired of fruitlessly looking for a kite photography platform? Unwilling to pay thousands of dollars for a steadicam holder for those scenes in your homebrew slasher flick? Ian Koss thinks O’Reilly’s Make may be the mag for those do-it-yourselfers with too much smart in their pants.
Snake Oil
You’re stuck in the middle of nowhere, a hostile little hole where the residents look mean as toxic dump rats. Stranded without your wallet, without your car, and now you gotta figure out how you’re going to scare up some food and cash to call for help. Maybe if you’d read Jim Rose’s Snake Oil you’d know what to do. But you didn’t. And Ian Koss thinks you’re screwed.
Atomic 7
…en Hillbilly Caliente (Mint). Review by Ian Koss.
White Hassle
The Death Of Song (Orange). Review by Ian Koss.
Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks
Pig Lib (Matador). Review by Ian Koss.
Monsters of Airshow
Sunday Sunday Sunday! Teams representing the Army, Navy and Air Force made a rare joint appearance at this airshow, and Ian Koss documented the hot screaming action.
Andy Summers
Between his music and photography, how does ex-Police guitarist Andy Summers find time to get in trouble with Mexican drug cartel heavies? Ian Koss uncovers the story.
The Thermals
The Thermals EP (Sub Pop). Review by Ian Koss.
The Jazz Butcher Conspiracy
Draining The Glass: 1982-1986 (Fire). Review by Ian Koss.
EasyBake 2003
Miles of Aisles :: EasyBake 2003 :: Friday, March 7th, 2003
Bettie Serveert
Log 22 (Palomine / Hidden Agenda). Review by Ian Koss.
Atomic 7
…Gowns By Edith Head (Mint). Review by Ian Koss.
Parker And Lily
Here Comes Winter (Manifesto). Review by Ian Koss.
Cookbook CD
Various Artists (Eenie Meenie). Review by Ian Koss.
The Soft Boys / Kimbereley Rew
Nextdoorland (Matador) / Great Central Revisited (Bongo Beat). Review by Ian Koss.
Hot Hot Heat
Make Up the Breakdown (Sub Pop). Review by Ian Koss.
MC Paul Barman
Paullelujah! (Coup D’Etat). Review by Ian Koss.
Everyone In Silico
What happens when an Adbusters editor tries speculative fiction? The answer is Jim Munroe’s new novel, Everything In Silico. Ian Koss consumes and reports.
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