Peter Gibbons är en kontorsarbetare som tröttnat på sitt tråkiga liv. En dag besöker han en terapeut som hypnotiserar honom. Det hela resulterar i att han får en ny inställning till livet. Och mot förmodan förbättrar detta hans karriär - trots att han bryter mot alla regler.
I New Grenada har barnen inte mycket att göra förutom att hålla till på fritidgården. Föräldrarna försöker locka industrin till deras stad men det leder istället till att de försummar sina barn. Resultatet av föräldrarnas iver och barnens tristess leder till skadegörelse, stöld och allmän huliganism med chockerande konsekvenser.
Hiro's so stressed out at work that he can barely have proper meals or get some well-earned sleep. When he passes out on the sidewalk after yet another stressful day, an unfamiliar face calls out to him - apparently, they once promised to marry each other? What's Kai Fukaya's deal, and why is he so insistent on assuming the role of Hiro's fiancé?
Everyone can have a bad day now and then, but we meet Valerie on a morning that divides her life neatly into before and after. It took one inconsequential setback – a silly thing, really – to cause a slight delay in Valerie’s schedule, resulting in a regrettable distraction, causing an unfortunate incident, which leads her to the police station….. making her miss the single most important event she had on her agenda: The Meeting! That’s when the dam breaks. All that control to build the fragile framework of her life collapses instantly. Valerie gets fired, is obliged to restrain her lifestyle, and now with the shared custody of her son in question, Valerie has to review her priorities and reorganize her life.
Rose McGowan, artist and activist, documents the work being done to spread her message of “bravery, art, joy and survival.”
