Variant Covers Are a Tax on Completionists, and I'm Tired of Paying It
Comic publishers figured out how to sell the same issue six times. We let them.
Variant Covers Are a Tax on Completionists
Walk into any shop on a Wednesday and you'll see it: five versions of the same book, same story inside, wildly different price tags outside.
This isn't collecting anymore. It's a slot machine with a barcode.