Steven Mikulan Leaves LA Weekly

This past Friday, after 25 years, writer and editor Steven Mikulan parted ways with LA Weekly over something called “aesthetic differences.” I don’t know what “aesthetic differences” refers to, but blog posts by Kevin Roderick, Sharon Waxman and Marc Cooper all seem to suggest it’s a fancy phrase for a poor management decision. Cooper elaborates:

Mikulan was the last standing writer at the Weekly who could cover the city in any sort of rational way. He was calm and cool professional with a high skill set that ranged from theater reviewing to monitoring and reporting on city and national politics to aptly covering high-profile criminal and celebrity trials.

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