When a rug merchant's best customer requests a new rug for her home, but complications arise, he must decide how far he's willing to go for a paycheck.

A couple plays a guessing game. They disagree on whether a corner could be classified as an object and meet no consensus.

A middle-aged man attends a self-help seminar in hopes of finding the resolve to confront his quirky and off-putting sister and ask her to move out of his home.

A co-worker gives a new staff member an introductory tour of the office, while providing small gossip about other employees along the way.

The ex-wife of a famous male writer considers a story he wrote about a neighbor they once had.

A maid, silently and in thought alone, contemplates her own position in a house full of opulent, decadent lives.

A mother, her two children, and their stepfather come over to a friend’s for a dinner on Labor Day.

A woman, living with her husband, is overcome with a strange, inexplicable ailment to her body.

A woman embarks on a treacherous, snowy journey to help her friend.