Alexander Faeron

In just ten minutes, eight wry, deadpan, and macabrely humorous vignettes portray the tragicomic absurdity of modern existence, from Sylvia Plath–assisted suicide to crossword-puzzle-induced despair to climate-denier rage turned fatal.

Planning to sell off land left to him by his grandfather, Drew is torn when he’s charmed by the small town and the lovely owner of the local pie shop.