On this Selected Shorts, host Meg Wolitzer presents two stories about the risks and rewards of making things “better.”  In Kim Fu’s “Fair,” a Selected Shorts commission, a woman’s envy of her neighbors takes a dramatic turn.  The reader is Julie Benko.  In Kristen Iskandrian’s “Quantum Voicemail,” a long-distance friendship is tested by a bold move.  The reader is Lauren Ambrose.

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