Punisher creator Gerry Conway says that canceling every superhero book would save the industry. With the news that came out of DC about the status of the publishing world, the Marvel mind had some ideas. Anyone who had spent any amount of time near the hobby has noticed the frequency of event comics in recent years. But, that constantly shifting status quo can be a lot to handle. (Even in the age of Wikipedia and fandom Wikis.) So, streamlining has to be very serious if you’re going to get people in the door. The case that Conway lays out is clear, the constant catering to collectors and longtime fans isn’t doing new readers a service in his eyes. Check out his reasoning against events and the like down below:

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