We the Italians June 28, 2015 - 63 | Page 4

th # 63 • JUNE 28 , 2015 read previous #Editorials EDITORIAL #63: What’s up with WTI By Umberto Mucci Ciao from Rome! Actually, this time I should say “ciao from Milan!” In fact, We the Italians has been invited to visit Expo 2015, the wonderful world exhibition that runs from May 1 through October 31 in Milan. We just have one word about it: AMAZING! You know that we have been publishing contents about Expo in our magazine, and it will go on until the end of October: but we strongly encourage everyone of you to visit it! for Life”. Every country explains through its own pavilion how they feed the planet … and make no mistake, the Italian Americans are there too! The most important content in the pavilion is called “The Great American Foodscape”. This part of the Pavilion experience is a journey through America’s food culture, past and present; fun, delicious and surprising. These stories are a selection of our food tales about cultural adaptation, regional specialties, American peculiarities The theme of the exhibition is - all celebrating the creativity “Feeding the Planet, Energy and diversity of our food and 4 | WE THE ITALIANS www.wetheitalians.com people. It has seven cartoons explaining the contents, and the first one is called “Tradition transformed – My grandfather’s recipe”. And which recipe is this? Spaghetti with meatballs! Of course, the Italian pavilion is the one with most contents about the incredible contributions Italy gives to feed the planet, not only with food – both in a traditional and in an innovative way, you have to see it! – but also with beauty. After all, Italy is the most beautiful country in the world…