Obiter Dicta Issue 14 - April 6, 2015 | Page 19

SPORTS Monday, April 6, 2015   19 Blue Jays » continued from page 12 reflecting our own. Sugarcoating gratuitous violence with lethal doses of humour, he graphically illustrates what happens when the stress of 21st-century living causes regular citizens to “go postal.” The anthology rarely feels mechanical, adhering to an internal logic that makes each punchline land with a satisfying burst of glee. Szifron has cannily structured the six stories using running time and general quality as his organizational criteria: the best ͕