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Thousands of years in the past, men in Babylon try to build a tower that reaches heaven. One miner, in his exploration, learns the mind-baffling true shape of the world.
In a futuristic society, humans are bred and raised to be frozen as sculptures and displayed at art museums — until one attendee decides to set them free.
An author discusses with his friend the best way to write about a poor aunt. Their words take on a new power when he manifests a literal poor aunt on his back and draws in spectators.
As the end of the world approaches a wealthy artists’ community, a long-married couple stays with their friends and attends nihilistic, indulgent suicide parties.
A child observes their father’s strange obsession with dressing up the pole in their front yard as they grow up.
A sociopath joins an all women's cult so that she can satiate her desire to kill men. However, she begins to be convinced of the beliefs that the rest of the women preach and follow religiously.
In the magical Ancient Chinese world of astrology, a candyman with a knack for communicating with the zodiac animal spirits must lift a curse on his friend's teahouse by settling a dispute concerning the emperor's prized missing tea between two animal spirits.
Three friends in a magical world descend a staircase into the abyss at the edge of the world and encounter forces they can't control.
After a tragic loss, a widower goes to extreme measures he swore to leave behind in his dark past to bring back his deceased wife and child. Worried for his troubled friend, a young man must travel to an abandoned silo, where he hopes to find the widower and save him from a terrible curse.
An eerie description of characteristic fairy tale elements and how they are embodied in characters.