<script data-pm-proxy="intercept"></script><?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:googleplay="http://www.google.com/schemas/play-podcasts/1.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Brittany Romano]]></title><description><![CDATA[Love it or leave it. ]]></description><link>https://brittanyromano.substack.com</link><image><url>https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!xe5e!,w_256,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fed1b08b3-2208-4165-8776-38fdba1dcf50_609x608.png</url><title>Brittany Romano</title><link>https://brittanyromano.substack.com</link></image><generator>Substack</generator><lastBuildDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 01:19:42 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="/__u/brittanyromano.substack.com/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><copyright><![CDATA[Brittany Romano]]></copyright><language><![CDATA[en]]></language><webMaster><![CDATA[brittanyromano@substack.com]]></webMaster><itunes:owner><itunes:email><![CDATA[brittanyromano@substack.com]]></itunes:email><itunes:name><![CDATA[Brittany Romano]]></itunes:name></itunes:owner><itunes:author><![CDATA[Brittany Romano]]></itunes:author><googleplay:owner><![CDATA[brittanyromano@substack.com]]></googleplay:owner><googleplay:email><![CDATA[brittanyromano@substack.com]]></googleplay:email><googleplay:author><![CDATA[Brittany Romano]]></googleplay:author><itunes:block><![CDATA[Yes]]></itunes:block><item><title><![CDATA[Closing Arguments (2.0)]]></title><description><![CDATA[The jury gets the verdict on Lindsay Clancy. This is mine&#8212;on everyone else. Entered once, in full, and never argued again.]]></description><link>https://brittanyromano.substack.com/p/closing-statement-20</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://brittanyromano.substack.com/p/closing-statement-20</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Brittany Romano]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 20:54:20 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!HXyI!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fd1ed008d-3e93-4246-9256-8d4db7566c38_1320x964.jpeg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This is the last thing I intend to write about this, so let me begin with the first true thing: this is not the first time I've been made fun of. I was the weird kid with the Michael Strahan gap and the bad timing; I have been laughed at by professionals since elementary school, and I built a fifteen-year career anyway in fashion media&#8212;the industry that&#8230;</p>
      <p>
          <a href="/__u/brittanyromano.substack.com/p/closing-statement-20">
              Read more
          </a>
      </p>
   ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Is This Thing On? ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Amid the noise of success and chaos, one question keeps echoing.]]></description><link>https://brittanyromano.substack.com/p/is-this-thing-on</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://brittanyromano.substack.com/p/is-this-thing-on</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Brittany Romano]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 28 Feb 2025 16:46:29 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com/public/images/3b544d06-bac9-429e-9afc-a019e5fa4821_2000x1333.jpeg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>There are a few things I love&#8212;I can count them on one hand: Halloween, hard-but-fluffy pillows, hot Spanish lattes from Urth, LA, and my family. Especially my nephews and niece. </p><p>When everything&#8217;s falling apart, I watch a video of them. My oldest nephew grins at the camera and asks, <em>&#8220;Is this thing on?&#8221;</em> I loop it. Over and over. It&#8217;s my reset.</p><p>But lately, &#8230;</p>
      <p>
          <a href="/__u/brittanyromano.substack.com/p/is-this-thing-on">
              Read more
          </a>
      </p>
   ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Luigi Mangione’s Green Sweater and the Guilt Machine]]></title><description><![CDATA[Green with envy may turn heads, but it&#8217;s not enough to convict Luigi Mangione.]]></description><link>https://brittanyromano.substack.com/p/luigi-mangione-the-color-of-guilt</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://brittanyromano.substack.com/p/luigi-mangione-the-color-of-guilt</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Brittany Romano]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 24 Feb 2025 20:46:05 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com/public/images/20a06a41-0f02-43e8-8665-196aad040f67_549x309.jpeg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="button-wrapper" data-attrs="{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https://brittanyromano.substack.com/subscribe?&quot;,&quot;text&quot;:&quot;Subscribe now&quot;,&quot;action&quot;:null,&quot;class&quot;:null}" data-component-name="ButtonCreateButton"><a class="button primary" href="/__u/brittanyromano.substack.com/subscribe"><span>Subscribe now</span></a></p><p>The courtroom isn&#8217;t just a place for legal arguments&#8212;it&#8217;s a stage. And on this stage, color is more than a choice; it&#8217;s a verdict.  </p><p>Luigi Mangione, a 26-year-old Ivy League graduate, stands accused of murdering UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. His trial hasn&#8217;t even begun, but his fate has already been sealed. Not by evidence. Not by testimony. But b&#8230;</p>
      <p>
          <a href="/__u/brittanyromano.substack.com/p/luigi-mangione-the-color-of-guilt">
              Read more
          </a>
      </p>
   ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Luigi Mangione: A Pawn in the Media's Monopoly on Truth]]></title><description><![CDATA[Punished before proven. Judged before tried.]]></description><link>https://brittanyromano.substack.com/p/headlines-that-harm-why-legacy-media</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://brittanyromano.substack.com/p/headlines-that-harm-why-legacy-media</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Brittany Romano]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 18 Feb 2025 00:06:35 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com/public/images/57c926c6-24ec-44d8-9b78-4ae994958ea1_2200x2000.webp" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="button-wrapper" data-attrs="{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https://brittanyromano.substack.com/subscribe?&quot;,&quot;text&quot;:&quot;Subscribe now&quot;,&quot;action&quot;:null,&quot;class&quot;:null}" data-component-name="ButtonCreateButton"><a class="button primary" href="/__u/brittanyromano.substack.com/subscribe"><span>Subscribe now</span></a></p><p>This truth isn&#8217;t ours to claim. It belongs to those who seize it&#8212;the architects of our reality: government officials, media conglomerates, corporate executives. They don&#8217;t just dictate what we know. They decide what we forget.  </p><p>What we will never come to understand. The narratives they construct don&#8217;t just shape our world&#8212;they define our existence, from&#8230;</p>
      <p>
          <a href="/__u/brittanyromano.substack.com/p/headlines-that-harm-why-legacy-media">
              Read more
          </a>
      </p>
   ]]></content:encoded></item></channel></rss>