Links: Fusco’s RFK, @ The Prado, Amtrak, eBook Jitters

• RFK Funeral Train by Paul Fusco
  The multimedia piece, narrated by Fusco, is absolutely fantastic.
  (tags: history photography magnum exhibitions books politics)
• The Renaissance Portrait at the Prado
  “All of the great names of the Renaissance are featured, from Jan van Eyck and Rubens to Dürer, Titian, Raphael, Botticelli and Holbein.”
  (tags: museums exhibitions portraits art painting history madrid spain)
• Getting on board with Amtrak’s needs – The Boston Globe
  With regular gasoline approaching the $4 mark, and air travel becoming more frustrating than ever, more and more Americans are taking the train. According to news reports, Amtrak ridership — despite its chronic underfunding — is up 20 percent.
  (tags: transportation politics environment)
• Electronic Device Stirs Unease at BookExpo – NYTimes.com
  Is the electronic book approaching the tipping point? That topic both energized and unnerved people attending BookExpo America, the publishing and bookselling industry’s annual trade show.
  (tags: books publishing technology)