Adam Moskowitz — The Way of the Cheesemonger (EP.291)
Adam Moskowitz is the King of Cheese—but his path to the throne was anything but straight. In this delicious episode of Infinite Loops, Adam shares his wild journey from a failed rap career and a battle with addiction to becoming one of the most influential figures in cheese and the host of A Cheese Course.
Whether you are a foodie, a creator battling gatekeepers, or just someone who loves a good comeback story, this episode will remind you to bet on yourself—and maybe eat some better cheese while you’re at it.
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Show Notes:
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The "Cheese Quake" origin story and the failed rap career
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Why "Creamy" is a texture, not a flavor
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The Artisan Cheese Illuminati
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Creating a documentary when gatekeepers said "No"
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The "Olive Garden" insult that fueled a fire
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Is the "Banana on the Wall" actually art?
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Cognitive diversity and why echo chambers kill creativity
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The "Time Horizon is Infinite" philosophy
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Leaders Lead & Lead with Love
Books & Ideas Mentioned:
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My Dinner with Andre (Movie)
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Candide by Voltaire (Dr. Pangloss)
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Kubla Khan by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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Claude Shannon (Information Theory)
