Scotch-taped to the bottom of the box. She pulled it off: � he button unit beside her on the couch. She sipped the ma back into the kitchen to make t t it,” Norma called from the kitchen. Arthur was in the …

“If you push the button,” Mr. Steward told him, “somewhere in the world someone you don’t know will die. In return for which you will receive a payment of $50,000.”

“The point is,” Norma broke in, “if it’s someone you’ve never seen in your life and never will see, someone whose death you don’t even have to know about, you still wouldn’t push the button?”

Oct 25, 2025 · “Button, Button” is a disturbing short story by Richard Matheson, first published in Playboy magazine in June 1970. The story follows Norma and Arthur Lewis, who receive a strange …

May 21, 2025 · “Button, Button” is a short story about a husband and wife, Norma and Aurthur Lewis, who are offered a deal by a Mr. Steward for $50,000. If they choose to push the button someone …

“Button, Button, ” the first of 12 stories contained in the collection, follows Norma and her husband Arthur as they receive a mysterious package containing a red button. A man visits and tells them that …

Apr 1, 2008 · Button, Button: Uncanny Stories contains a number of tales that were also adapted for television, as well as a new introduction by Richard Matheson himself. What if every time you pushed …

Jun 1, 1970 · This volume contains a number of stories that were adapted for television, as well as a new introduction by Matheson himself. This collection of stories features "Button, Button," soon to be …

This study guide will help you analyze the short story “Button, Button” (1970) by Richard Matheson. You can also find a summary of the text, as well as inspiration for interpreting it and putting it into …

Arthur picked up the button unit and the envelope and thrust them into Mr. Steward's hands. He walked into the hall and pulled open the door. "I'll leave my card," said Mr. Steward. He placed it on the table …