"Nor Custom Stale" por Joanna Russ, de O Lado Oculto da Lua . Esta revisão do coleção inclui este trecho:
[...]The critique of the smothering, isolating rule of the “feminine mystique” and the lot of a housewife is particularly incisive, wrapped up in the almost-comedic story of a hermetically sealed House that begins to malfunction, trapping its residents inside without changes in routine or a way to measure time, until the end of the universe.