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A thief and con artist from the city attempts to trick a farmer's wife out of her money.

An elderly widower falls prey to a targeted banking scam by a pair of English con artists.

A man working at the Met is given an interesting—and daring—proposition regarding one of the museum’s artifacts.

A man tricks a salesman into chasing buried treasure in order to purchase a new machine he wants.

After pulling off an art heist, an experienced Boston criminal navigates trust and betrayal when it comes time to sell the stolen goods.

A user tries to wrap her head around all the rules and regulations concerning simulation.

A journalist tries to figure out the root of various digital crimes—only to stumble upon an impossible ethical question.

When a young college student's father gives him money for tuition, the student spends it away and lies to his mother for money. His father catches him, but the student remains unsure if his mother knows the truth.

A man tells his life story leading up to his suicide, attempting to explain the seemingly-inescapable mental paradoxes he found himself facing in his quest to be an authentic person, which reinforced, time after time, his belief that he was a fraud.

A Jewish illusionist gains the favor of the masses with his original tricks. When other magicians arrive on the scene, he must take his talents to their highest potential to compete.