They [the boys] all had catapults and squailers […]. In summer they used to go fishing and bird-nesting.

That is a capital idea!

Born off-reservation in San Francisco on Nov. 7, 1946, of Menominee Nation and euroimmigrant parents, Chrystos is self-educated.

No commonplace, rosy, close-shaved bourgeois are there; no tight, trim, pale, eager shopkeeperesses, such as lately sold you bad gloves in the Rue d’Antin, or gave you short change for a guinea in the Marais.