Michael McCanne

Michael McCanne was born and raised in the San Francisco Bay Area and lives in New York. His work has been published by Art in America, The New Inquiry, Boston Review, Jacobin, Jewish Currents, and Dissent.

Features• May 2, 2022

Mary Mattingly’s Way to Adapt

By Michael McCanne

On an unseasonably warm day in mid-December, I took a ferry from lower Manhattan on the short trip across to Governors Island. I was…