1. On this day of Canada triumphant, a few thoughts on Mavis Gallant (1922-2014), one of our greatest writers.
3. "Pegnitz Junction" is a themed collection, with all the stories being in some ways about the legacy of fascism.
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4. Gallant's concern wasn't fascism as an ideology but really the fascism of the heart: the pettiness & meanness saturating the ideology.
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5. "Pegnitz Junction" also book about social amnesia, the willful forgetting of the past that allowed Europe to rebuild but thwarted justice
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