Can a radical experiment in radical openness transform a cynical outlook on modern romance and social connection? Maria Dahvana Headley, a sharp-witted New Yorker, documents her year-long commitment to accepting every invitation for a date, regardless of the suitor's background or social standing. The narrative utilizes a blend of personal reflection and observational humor to examine the intersection of urban isolation and the unexpected possibilities of human interaction.

The text functions as a lighthearted yet observant exploration of urban social dynamics and the psychological shifts required to move past jaded expectations. It provides a candid look at the unpredictability of human connection when one removes the filter of personal preference.