PIP casualty

A stalwart at the Baron for more than 40 years, Michael Arkus best captured the essence of the new editorial management's amateurish missteps [An open letter to Steve Adler]. TR will surely survive these misadventures, but not without a huge loss of professionalism. Erroneous reporting by hand-picked prize winners has been tolerated without the slightest instance of recrimination while experienced journalists with many years loyal service are dumped unceremoniously. The hypocrisy is breathtaking. ■