The Passion of Perfection — Vail Polos Fairfield Porter

Fairfield Porter

107 color illustrations

This loss of apparent meaning (who gave you your name

a surrounding ocean

while Democrats continue to believe it can be a vehicle to expand opportunity and serve the common good

The Passion of Perfection — Vail Polos Fairfield PorterBy June Vail Professor of Dance Emerita The edelweiss pin at Gertrudes throat signifies her Swiss American heritage and her autonomy as a woman activist. Gertrudes lifes work is perfecting humankind, morally and socially. Confronting Gilded Age double standards, she advocates for sex education, marriage equality and voluntary motherhood. After she marries, Gertrude leaves Washington DC to explore opportunities in Boston, Maine, and Switzerland. But