Thestoryofsixaffairsoftheheart,drawnfromcontroversialfeministauthorMaryMacLane`s.NoneofMacLane`saffairs-with"thebankclerk,""theprize-fighter,""thehusbandofanother,"andsoon-last,andineachofthemMacLaneemergesdominant.Re-enactmentsoftheloveaffairsareinterspersedwithMacLaneaddressingthecamera(whilesmoking),andtalkingcontemplativelywithhermaidonthemeaningandprospectsoflove.