DITKOMANIA


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DITKOMANIA #31XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
published by BILL HALL, date unknown

cover: "the fly" by james rubino
1-page "mordo" illustration by brian waters
2-page editorial "ditkomania almost cancelled or
XXXIXXXyour cash ain't nothin' but trash" by bill hall
"speedball" cartoon by bill cairns
5-page article "the enforcers!" a review by christoph melchert
reprints panel ?, page ?, panels ?-?, page ?, panel ?, page ? and
XXXIXXXpage 22 of "the enforcers!" from
XXXIXXXTHE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #10, mar 1964
ditko quote by grant morrison
reprints cover of SHADE, THE CHANGING MAN
#9 from
XXXIXXXCANCELLED COMICS CAVALCADE #2, fall 1978
1-page editorial quotes from issues of SHADE, THE CHANGING MAN
reprints page 1 of "the deadly ally!", SHADE, THE CHANGING MAN
#9 from
XXXIXXXCANCELLED COMICS CAVALCADE #2, fall 1978
1-page article "changing man" by bill hall
reprints page 2 of "the deadly ally!", SHADE, THE CHANGING MAN
#9 from
XXXIXXXCANCELLED COMICS CAVALCADE #2, fall 1978
1-page "machine man" illustration by james rubino
back cover: reprints unused cover art for CAPTAIN ATOM
#86 from
XXXIXXXGREMLIN #2, dec 1970

DITKOMANIA #32
published by BILL HALL

cover: "the fly" by james rubino
editorial by bill hall
"iron man" illustration by james rubino
/ "captain atom" illustration
XXXIXXXby ken barnes
3-page article "close encounters of the ditko kind" by bill schelly
reprints panel 7, page 5 of "MR. A.: the defenders" from
XXXIXXXSENSE OF WONDER #11, 1972
reprints "MR. A.: the choice" cover from SENSE OF WONDER
#6, dec 1968
7-page article "the thought behind the word: the view of good and evil in
XXXIXXXditko's work" by rodney schroeter
reprints panels 1-7, page 5 of "the exploder" from STATIC, VOL. 1, 1988
reprints panels 5-7, page 4 of "MR. A.: ...right to kill!" from MR. A.
#1, 1973
ditko quote: bryan talbot, from DIRECT CURRENTS
#32
reprints page 1 of "collector's edition!" from CREEPY
#10, aug 1966
back cover: redrawn panel 5, page 19 of
XXXIXXX"the wondrous world of dr. strange!" from
XXXIXXXTHE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN SPECIAL KING SIZE ANNUAL! #2, 1965
XXXIXXXby ken barnes

DITKOMANIA #33
published by BILL HALL, oct 1992















cover image from the 2nd printing, mar 2008
DITKOMANIA #34
published by BILL HALL, yule 1992

cover: "the mysterious traveler" by martin hirchak
reprints "cartoon on bette page" from ??
1-page introduction to the DITKO CHECKLIST by bill hall
12-page "ditko checklist: 1953-1958"
back cover: "ditkomania and j. jonah jameson" illustrations
XXXIXXXby martin hirchak









DITKOMANIA #35
published by BILL HALL

cover: "gwen stacy, the green goblin & peter parker" by martin hirchak
"dr. strange" spot illustration by george nelson
editorial by bill hall
"40 year ditko celebratory" cartoon by martin hirchak
12-page chronological ditko checklist
(pages 13-24) co-compiled by
XXIIXXXresearcher roy betts
"shade"-inspired ditkomania cartoon
(uncredited)
back cover: "the ever-mysterious green goblin" by martin hirchak







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