12 Feb 1996
The Strings
A parable about the fragility of relationships. Love is sought, found, tested, lost...
Perfect Town
Everybody aspires to be a citizen of Perfect Town – but display a deficiency or a flaw and you will be stripped of your superior status and forced to the rear of the interminable line of those clamouring to get in.
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