Genre Short

Lines of White on a Sullen Sea

Soon after their engagement, Bill goes to sea, and Emily vows to stay true until his return. Unknown to her, Bill marries another woman from a different port. Emily waits faithfully for six years, finally becoming dangerously ill. When Bill…

Money Mad

The central figure is an old miser, a Harpagon of sorts, who, like Frosine, stashes his ill-gotten money in a secret cellar. While the miser is at the bank, exchanging stolen notes for gold coin, a couple of thugs witness…

A Free Lunch

Mehr als jede andere Idee entzweit der Gedanke an ein bedingungsloses Grundeinkommen die politischen, wirtschaftlichen und philosophischen Debatten. Warum sollte eine Gemeinschaft Einkommen ohne Gegenleistung gewähren? Würde überhaupt noch jemand arbeiten, wenn jeder ohne Lohnarbeit sein Auskommen fände? In einer…

The Black Viper

A thug accosts a girl as she leaves her workplace but a man rescues her. The thug vows revenge and, with the help of two friends, attacks the girl and her rescuer again as they’re going for a walk. This…

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