Rigorous Thinking Series

The Free Thinking, Coalition Building, Truth Insisting, 21st-Century Artist

Orwellian philosophy of propaganda, the indie group project, & 8 ready-to-be-made moves for 21st-century artists.

Jul 22, 2025 • Courtney Romano

A Thorough Consideration of the Paywall Era

It's not *that* kind of post.

Jul 14, 2025 • Courtney Romano

How to Outperform "Second Screen" Content & Find Your Audience

The Artist-Project-Audience Tripod Theory, audience brilliance, & why your work is a group project

Jul 8, 2025 • Courtney Romano

How to write hits

Giving up on trends, clawing towards truth, & four Atwoodian rules for greatness.

Jul 1, 2025 • Courtney Romano

This is How Indie Artists Win When the Game is Rigged

Deep thinking with baseball stats & Tomato Logic.

Jun 25, 2025 • Courtney Romano

The Revolutionary Rigor of Working Class Independent Artists

Alienated majesty, knowing thyself, & a pre-project practice to help you start anything.

Jun 18, 2025 • Courtney Romano

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