Sara Masry

Some time after a mysterious weather event caused a cloud of sand from a faraway desert to settle over an unnamed city, this miasma of dust shows no sign of lifting. Clogging up the eyes and choking off the horizon, it has become a fact of everyday life. In a nondescript apartment somewhere in the city, a woman convenes a gathering at which a group of young people are present. Like every young generation, they are a repository of hope for the future – albeit a future that seems equally murky and obscured.

A Jewish man and a Muslim woman must put aside their cultural differences to collaborate on a large batch of hummus.

It's Marvin's first day at a support group for vampires where they discuss their personal problems as well as the climate crisis.