“Just a Web” is a story which centers around a spider's web that is seen by a patient admitted to a government hospital. The patient, finds the web disturbing and requests the hospital staff to clean it. However, the staff refuses to do so due to personal reasons, causing frustration for the patient.
When the patient's journalist friend hears about the situation, he sees it as a national issue, believing that the system is stuck in the web and needs to be addressed. The journalist writes an article about it, leading to a chaotic situation in which the issue becomes a topic of national debate.
The story highlights the apathy and inefficiency of the system and how small issues can become national debates.