1. Steve Ditko, the co-creator of Spider-Man & Dr. Strange, is 89 years old today & still producing gonzo comics.
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11. While working on Spider-Man, circa 1963, Ditko started reading Ayn Rand and quickly became devoted follower.
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12. The Rand that attracted Ditko was the Fountainhead Rand, the myth of the heroic artist who rejects compromise.
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Simon/Kirby influence on Spider-Man is overstated. Kirby's concept would've been redux of their character the Fly. Got discarded.
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