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6: Pasta

Lunchbox Envy

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Pasta's Historical Significance: From Dictatorship to Anti-Fascism

This chapter delves into the historical significance of pasta during Mussolini's Italy, revealing how it became a symbol of anti-fascism amidst attempts to promote rice. It also examines the unconventional ideas presented in Filippo Tommaso Marinetti's 'Futurist Cookbook,' showcasing a culinary rebellion against traditional norms.

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