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A man who unknowingly talks to himself wonders why a woman who is satisfied with her marriage is having an affair with him.
A nameless person tells a story of when they had an intimate conversation over dinner with a former schoolmate whom they idealized.
A man meets two women on a train and is occupied by the talkative one, but enamored by the quiet one.
A man passes by a stranger he considers to be the 100% perfect girl for him and when he fails to strike up a conversation he imagines an alternate reality where they had met before.
In a lengthy dialogue, two men, possibly a psychologist and a patient, discuss adultery, sin, desire, and life.
A woman considers her possible shortcomings when her boyfriend tells her that he doesn’t like some things about her. After a period of reflection, she acknowledges the futility of self-deprecation.
Following a messy breakup, an MIT graduate and a PhD student at Indiana University separately talk about the problems in their former relationship in two spliced-together conversations, exploring conflicts surrounding language, intimacy, commitment, and intellectualism.
In New York, a young woman goes to a dinner party with her boss’s friend. After a tense game of charades, too many drinks and a decision to spend the night, she wonders why people make the choices they do and if anyone else will remember them.
Over dinner, an observer reflects on mothers and their omnipresent prevalence in children’s lives.
On a cold night in Indianapolis, a chance meeting brings two lonely divorcees together. For the night, they pretend to be a happy couple, hoping to work through the problems of their past relationships, grasping for some kind of genuine human connection.