Ryan’s Writings
This is the page for promoting the writing Ryan does that’s NOT for the Paleocave Blog. Those posts can be found here: Ryan’s Ramblings.
Ryan likes to write a lot, and not just about science (well, usually about science) but sometimes he uses science in conjunction with other topics, generally comics. Below are a list of his available articles. Enjoy!
First and foremost, he plays around on Tumblr with a blog entitled Living the Sci Life but he’s also been writing for Motherboard, but there nice enough to compile his posts for him which you can find here.

Marvel Science:
(Posted in the months leading up to the release of Iron Man 2 in May 2010)
Iron Man’s User Interface (UI)
iFanboy (Presented stratigraphically, i.e. newest at the top, there are more science-based posts towards the bottom):
Comic Shots: COWBOY NINJA VIKING and a Bijou Cocktail
Top 5 DC Villains Without Powers (Who Aren’t The Joker Or Lex Luthor)
Winter Is Coming, And You’ll Need Comics To Survive It
Top 5: DC Superheroes Without Powers (Who Aren’t Batman)
That One Comic We All Remember
Brooklyn Brewery Crafts Beer Just For NYCC
Who Has The Best Villains in Comics?
Comic Shots: THE ROCKETEER and an Aviation Cocktail
An Assortment of Suppositions, Assertions, And Unanswered Questions
Oh The Places You’ll Go! (When You Read Comics)
Comic Characters As Video Gaming Gold
Comic Shots: BLACKSAD and Old Tom Ale
The Trials and Tribulations of Trying New Trades
Getting Taken Out of The Story (By Bad Science)
Comic Shots: THE LEADING MAN and An Brain Blásta
Pop-up Comics And Technological Revolutions
The 10 Commandments of Comic Fandom
When Opinions Leave The Internet
Comic Shots: THE AMAZON and Birra Forst Sixtus
So We All Agree Bruce Wayne Will Die In ‘The Dark Knight Rises’, Right?
Gadgets I Want From Comics (And Some I Don’t)
Comic Shots: CONAN THE BARBARIAN and a Hot Buttered Rum
More Superman Musings AKA The Conversation Continues
iFanboy User Makes iFanboy Staffer’s Dream Come True
Top 5: Superheroes Who Started Out In The Circus
Top 5: Bald Superpeople With Mental Powers
Things To Love About Comics Right Now
Is Comics Journalism Really A Thing?
So I Read Some STAR WARS Comics
So I Read LOST GIRLS: And Other Pertinent Thoughts
How The Heck Did Jor-El Find Earth?
Can I Just Talk About Some Books I’ve Liked Lately?
Your Favorite Character Might Not Always Agree With You
Comics and the Significant Other
Comic Shots: KILL SHAKESPEARE and Rogue’s Shakespeare Oatmeal Stout
Why Wolverine Would Avoid IPAs
One Way To Reduce Piracy: Improve The LCS Experience
Marvel’s Mutants Have A New Villain… And It’s Marvel
Art Deco Superheroes Remind You of The Original ‘Metropolis’
Comic Shots: LOKI and Pranqster
On the Carrying Capacity of Comics
Catching Up on Last Year’s Top 10
Return of the General Interest
Separating the Creator from the Created
Comic Fatigue vs. Actual Fatigue
Comic Fans and the Conundrum of General Interest
VIDEO: Playable Sidekicks in ‘Batman: Arkham City’
Comic Fans And Short Attention Spans
VIDEO: A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Thor’s Hammer
Obscure Animals and Superpowers Part 2: The Villains
Obscure Animal Superheroes I Want To See
Casey Jones Hits Your Screen With A 35-minute Fan Film
New ‘Walking Dead’ Season 2 Promo
The Comics Market: A Beer Analogy
China to Build Word Balloon Shaped Comic Museum
What I’ve Learned from Comics: The College Years
Sound SCIENCE: Return of the Black Bolt
Top 5 Major Scientific Conceits of Superhero Comics
The How of Y: Alas Poor Yorrick, We Knew Him Way Too Well
Marvel Minimalism Yields Striking Character Posters
Colleen Doran’s Different Take on the Wonder Woman Redesign
Overlooking the Future: “Futurism” in Comics
SDCC 2011: DC to Animate DARK KNIGHT RETURNS
SDCC 2011: MacGyver to fix all your comic problems
SDCC 2011: Unveiling ‘Avengers’ Movie Posters
SDCC 2011: Marvel and DC Partnering with LEGO
Super Soldier SCIENCE: Fact vs. Fiction
Superhero Science Guidance Conselor: Telling People with Powers what to Study
REVIEW: Save Yourself, Mammal! – An SMBC Collection
Comic Pet Peeves… of SCIENCE: Doctors without Labels
Earth Options for Multicolored Corps: Animals, Sentience and Other Rings
VIDEO: Batman vs. Wolverine (in French!)
The REAL Reason Professor X Went Bald: A Scientific Analysis
Center for Disease Control Releases Zombie Preparedness Guide
John Layman Predicts Future in Future Issue of CHEW
Comic Experiment Continued: Can the panels alone tell the story?
Comic Experiment: Can the panels alone tell the story?
The Mutant Paradox: On the (Sympatric) Origin of the Species
Being Perfectly Clear: How extra information can enhance the comic experience
VIDEO: THOR movie promo uses littlest Asgardian to mock the littlest Sith
SCIENCE used for the Right Stuff: T-Minus, The Race to the Moon
A Taxonomy of Scientific Villainy, Part 3 & Conclusion
A Taxonomy of Scientific Villainy, Part 2
A Taxonomy of Scientific Villainy, Part 1
VIDEO: George Takei’s Audition Tape for SPIDER-MAN: TURN OFF THE DARK
VIDEO: Shaun of the Dead in 60 seconds in the style of Scott Pilgrim
Fan Made X-MEN: FIRST CLASS Credits Are Retrotastic!
Holy Hotrods, Batman! The Batmobile Gets A Redesign
The SCIENCE of Green Lantern: Embracing the Yellow
BREAKING: Amy Adams cast as Lois Lane
Great Moments in Comics History: Tales of Suspense #53
Roberson References The Superhero Dictionary
Answering the Unanswerable Question… with SCIENCE
Special Edition Podcast: All-Star Superman
7 Days of Stack Week – Part 6: Cloud Storage and Digital Guilt
The Superman Diet: Meat Not on the Menu
New DC Universe Trailer Puts the Movie Trailers to Shame
Comics for the Sake of Movies: Does the End Justify the Means?
Tuesday Showdown: The Flash vs. Spider-Man on the Court
Top 5: DC Superpeople with Military Ranks NOT Captain
A Study in Stripes: Thoughts on Finishing Calvin and Hobbes
REVIEW: Kill Shakespeare Vol. 1
REVIEW: Evolution: The Story of Life on Earth
One Chart, Every Spider-Man Publication Ever
Periodic Table of Fictional Materials Catalogs the Unreal
Pondering PLANETARY: Thoughts on a New Classic
Almost a Show: GOTHAM HIGH Cartoon Concept Art Revealed!
Top 10 Books I Wish I’d Started Reading in 2010
OUR VALUED CUSTOMERS: A webcomic maybe too close to home
Actor Injured During “SPIDER-MAN: TURN OFF THE DARK”
Superheroes as Dinosaurs… Finally!
SCIENCE: Can Hulk haz strongest bones there is?
REVIEW: Bone Sharps, Cowboys, and Thunder Lizards
The Terminal Side of Futurism: Getting Grungy Science Right
Walking with the Dead: The SCIENCE of Zombie Coexistence
SCIENCE: Weather Powers and Global Climate Change
SCIENCE: Crazy Powers Animals Based Super-People SHOULD Have
The Amazing True Story of Ray Palmer!
Sick of SCIENCE: Needing a Break
Moore Mocks Miller: Pfeifer Pontificates
SCIENCE: Taking to the Sky… sort of
SCIENCE: Circumventing the Solid
Top 5: Amalgam Comics Characters
Amalgam Age of Comics: Back to the Well of Awesome
Reading with Pictures: Funnybook, Serious Mission
Collaborative SCIENCE: Responding to the Peer Review
X-Problems: When SCIENCE Mucks Up Your Mutants
Obligation to Heroics: The Limited Job Market for Metahumans
Detective Chimp in The Curious Case of Cause and Effect!
SCIENCE Defiance: SDCC and Human Evolution
REVIEW: Charles Darwin’s On the Origin of Species: A Graphic Adaptation
Top 5: DC Characters Who Could Have Helped Your Dying Husband Instead of Superman
Interview: J. D. Arnold on BB Wolf and the 3 LP’s
REVIEW: Jurassic Park Redemption #1
Wounded Science! Healing in Comics
Science! If Dr. Light REALLY Used His Powers
Science vs. Magic: Is there really a difference?
Interview: Chris Roberson on iZombie and Fables
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