Archive - The Process

Hair power was once a dirty business.

How an 18th-century influencer ended Great Britain's political divide.

Oct 1 • Cole Schafer

Second language.

Japanese novelist Haruki Murakami developed his style by writing in English.

Oct 1 • Cole Schafer

September 2026

A little showmanship goes a long way.

How Joseph Duveen became J.P. Morgan’s exclusive art dealer.

Sep 29 • Cole Schafer

How does it feel?

Revisiting the night Bob Dylan reinvented himself.

Sep 29 • Cole Schafer

There is money in the freezer.

How David Ogilvy never ran out of ideas.

Sep 29 • Cole Schafer

One for them, one for me.

How Martin Scorsese protected his creative vision without going broke.

Sep 23 • Cole Schafer

A many band man.

Trent Reznor and Nine Inch Nails was "almost" a cheesy '80s pop band.

Sep 23 • Cole Schafer

Vonnegut was a lifetime doodler.

How the legendary sci-fi writer used art as an escape from writing.

Sep 22 • Cole Schafer

One man’s trash is another woman’s treasure.

How Stephen King's first novel was plucked out of the trash.

Sep 19 • Cole Schafer

It’s very diplomatic.

How Mick Jagger poetically swerved his competition.

Sep 19 • Cole Schafer

A poem about love under siege.

Sep 9 • Cole Schafer

On attention, inspiration and catching what can’t be seen.

Sep 9 • Cole Schafer

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