Tennessee Journalist: Comedian, Molecular Biologist to Give Grad School Comedy Show
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville previews my February 2013 performance.
Brain Burps about Books: New York Times Article Makes Grad School Rap Book Trailer Go Viral
Video interview on Katie Davis‘s “Brain Burps about Books” video podcast.
USA Today College: 5 Silly Reasons for Going to Grad School
My book, Surviving Your Stupid, Stupid Decision to Go to Grad School, is referenced in #5 (“To suffer”).
Science Careers 2012: The Year’s Best Stories
For the second straight year, three of the year’s most popular articles were in Adam Ruben’s “Experimental Error” series.
Washington Post: “Better Said Than Done” Storytelling Workshop in Fairfax
Ruben, a stand-up comedian and a molecular biologist, told a story about trying to find the right Christmas presents for his hard-to-please ex-girlfriends. The story begins with humor but turns poignant when Ruben realizes the right woman is one who doesn’t care what the present is, as long as it’s meaningful.
Huffington Post DC Top 5 for November 1
HuffPo names “Dr. Science’s Science Time Science-va-ganza!” one of the top 5 picks for 11/1/12.
Compel to Tell: Storytelling Workshop in Fairfax
Northern Virginia Magazine says you should attend Better Said Than Done‘s storytelling workshop, which I’m co-teaching.
Better Said Than Done: Spotlight on Adam Ruben
Over the next month, as preparation for our first storytelling workshop, “Spotlight on You” on October 13th, we will be featuring the four Better Said Than Done storytelling teachers. And now, introducing, Adam Ruben!
Mocovox Review: Dr. Science’s Science Time Science-va-ganza!
It is hard to explain adequately, but this is one of the funniest shows I have seen all year – and the word got out because the final performances all sold out early. There is a theme to “Dr. Science” about how science is always about asking new questions. The theme I took out of the show was that when you have three talented comic actors on stage, literally anything can happen.