T 4158

By Arjun Basu | Published: August 8, 2011
We fumbled about in the darkness, burping up burgers, drunk on rum, and before fear could descend, we found the light switch. And the fries.

 

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T 4157

By Arjun Basu | Published: August 8, 2011
Then the elevator came to a halt and they eventually fell in love, and then they were rescued and escaped the elevator and fell out of love.
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T 4156

By Arjun Basu | Published: August 8, 2011
Just some guys debating boxers vs. briefs. A guy mentions mid-thighs and it’s a debate. Then a guy says thongs and there’s outright violence.
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T 4155

By Arjun Basu | Published: August 8, 2011
There was talk of children. She noted he was not frightened off by this, and she took his hand, and he said, I have a thing against touching.
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T 4154

By Arjun Basu | Published: August 8, 2011
When he witnessed his son’s birth he fainted. Years later, he read his son The Epic of Gilgamesh. At the end his son asked, Why’d you faint?
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T 4153

By Arjun Basu | Published: August 8, 2011
Mud stains her white carpets. She follows the trail upstairs and there he is, in her bed, with muddy feet. I’m not too old for you, he says.
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T 4152

By Arjun Basu | Published: August 8, 2011
He watches the ball sail through the air and escape the confines of the ballpark and he turns to his girlfriend and says, I just got an idea.
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T 4151

By Arjun Basu | Published: August 8, 2011
One day he decided to shave his chest. And a week later there was an earthquake. Widespread devastation. Then he starting believing in fate.
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T 4150

By Arjun Basu | Published: August 8, 2011
We were a cute couple but then she said, I Plus One you, and I didn’t know what that meant and then she told me and I called her an elitist.
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T 4149

By Arjun Basu | Published: August 8, 2011
Mouthing the words. A silent room of fake conversation. He spots her silent with someone else. The director yells cut. And he makes his move.
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