Bruce McCall’s “Safe Travels” | The New Yorker

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Bruce McCall’s “Safe Travels”

McCall’s friends and colleagues reflect on the late artist’s zeal for life.

via The New Yorker: https://www.newyorker.com/culture/cover-story/cover-story-2023-05-15

Bruce McCall, the artist behind the cover for the May 15, 2023, issue, died on May 5th, at the age of eighty-seven. McCall, who insisted upon chewing his beloved Groucho Marx cigars long after a taste for tobacco stopped being even remotely acceptable, was a dear friend and a poet at heart