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

A minorly successful writer allows his insecurities to drive him to dramatic actions.

After a man's long term girlfriend confesses her submissive sexual fantasies, the couple goes to see a dominatrix together. The man becomes worried as his sexual incompatibility with his wife becomes evident.

A husband and wife have a bizarre conversation as they grapple with the reality of leaving each other.

A young gay man attends the wedding of an ex-hookup, and suspects the ex has a fetish for Koreans.

When a Soviet state official attempts to coerce a celebrated poet into apologizing for a political joke he made, the official gets a taste of his own predatory medicine at the hand of the poet's vengeful wife.

A man reflects on the past week while an unexpected storm rages outside, and he compares the events that follow with the fall of the Roman Empire.

The characters found in jokes are forced to act out the jokes every time they are told.

A trio of small people invade a man’s home and work spaces for a week, bringing non-functional TV sets in with them.

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.