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A New Yorker attends a meeting for unemployed workers and the sleazy speakers leave him skeptical about his job prospects.
A sleazy New York City businessman is offered a deal to work supplying African zombies to companies as cheap blue-collar laborers.
In an alternate Great Depressions NYC, a Jewish foreman investigates the true outputs of his factory as his eccentric German employer seeks to use an emerging idea called "industrivism," or the improvement of the human body through technology, created by a bored pulp writer, to recruit workers to fulfill his machinations. Without realizing, a pulp writer in an alternative 1920s New York City invents the idea of "industrivism" that earns her an audience with an eccentric German businessman. Meanwhile, a Jewish foreman investigate the true purpose of the factory and unearths his employer's dark past and future machinations.
An aging factory worker faces a jarring surprise at work months before his retirement. As capitalism chugs along, employees get caught in its cogs.
An unemployed man struggles to help an equally penniless, yet shockingly beautiful, young woman in her search for food and shelter.
After being laid off from his job, a man struggles to find meaning in a utopian world where all of his basic needs are already met for him.
A wealthy man in Chicago suddenly learns about the untimely death of a poor woman he'd been dating. Confronted with her child, whom he'd begun to develop a bond with, he must determine to what extent he will allow his greed to overcome his compassion.
A deceased man’s friends and coworkers try to come up with the best way to mourn him and comfort his widow, even though it seems like she doesn’t need it.
In a near future where environmental collapse has progressed, a young woman and her crush illegally gather shed elk antlers to sell on the black market. Meanwhile, the woman's aging father, fixated on his impending death and consumed by guilt, attempts to square his ecological debts.
When a tragedy occurs at a construction site on Good Friday, the devout foreman's religion fails to save him or his men.