On Comics

(via Rip Jagger's Dojo: Ditko's Hulk!)

My theory is that the Hulk as we know him is a Ditko creation. Before Ditko’s TTA run, it was like the character was recreated for every story.

I even reached out to One Who Might be Able to Confirm the theory without luck. My source didn’t know although working the Marvel method and that Lee seemed to give Ditko great leeway (no pun), suggests that odds are I’m correct.

(via Li’l Abner’s Epic Gender Bender (1953) – Panels & Prose)

When a RWNJ cartoonist addressed cross-dressing.

Lent again.

And these too:

https://ijoca.blogspot.com/2026/05/remembering-john-lent-part-9-michelle.html

https://ijoca.blogspot.com/2026/05/remembering-john-lent-part-10-chinese.html

(via ILLUSTRATION ART: ONE LOVELY DRAWING, part 79)

(via Davy Crockett's Almanack of Mystery, Adventure and The Wild West: ZERO the Ghost Detective by Al Bryant (1942))

Had some personal knowledge of white. An interesting, bright, politically impeccable guy.

Didn’t do much in comics but everything he did was important, high quality stuff.

Links!

https://www.comics.org/creator/12772/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ted_White_(author)

https://pulpfest.com/2026/05/24/honoring-ted-white/

https://www.fcnp.com/2024/08/15/falls-church-native-ted-white-releases-two-new-books/

https://www.tcj.com/the-comics-journal-59-the-ted-white-interview/

Per the legend or whatever, her editing is what made the first Star Wars film work. Allegedly edited the story into making sense while editing the film.