Synopsis

The world felt steeped in a peculiar, almost absurd, reality. Emergency dispatchers insisted on "beets" when callers needed help. The Order Grill offered sustenance, but the prevailing mood was one of quiet desperation. Carrie felt utterly disconnected from society, a profound social void within her. And somewhere, an office worker, weary of routine, harbored a yearning for a life far removed – a gutter punk's existence. It seemed that even the simplest things were imbued with a strange, unsettl