"Buses from Bridgeport"
Based on actual headlines from 2009--about similar bus trips sponsored by ACORN--this story considers what might have happened if (1) the bus passengers had been challenged and (2) the executive were a sympathetic character.
"The World's Most Famous Debutante"
Debutante Beverly Finley, who has experienced great hardship at the hands of her cynical, hard-drinking mother, finds solace and empowerment in her nearly instant celebrity.
"Revolutionaries"
Woody, a family dog, confronts a band of rogue rats lead by an educated and ruthless Latin-speaking tough, who is bent on taking over the household and much more.
"The Color of Silence is Radium Green"
Three girls, employed to paint watch dials with phosphorescent pigment, experience the deleterious effects of radium poisoning.
