Wednesday, March 21, 2018

‘The Train: RFK’s Last Journey’ Review: An American Icon’s Final Trip - Note for a discussion, "E Pluribus Unum? What Keeps the United States United."


Richard B. Woodward, Wall Street Journal

Image from article, with caption: An untitled image from Paul Fusco‘s 1968 ‘RFK Funeral Train’

Photographer Paul Fusco took pictures from the funeral train carrying the body of Bobby Kennedy; a new show juxtaposes his work with that of two contemporary artists.

Excerpt:
Sadly, the photographs ... suggest that perhaps the only time the country truly unites is during moments of devastating grief.

No comments: