Matt Rooke
@articulatebear.bsky.social
Freelance motion graphics designer and video editor.
Showreel: https://vimeo.com/975194067
Creative. Guitar player, amateur photographer, illustrator. I love to make things.
Showreel: https://vimeo.com/975194067
Creative. Guitar player, amateur photographer, illustrator. I love to make things.
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R.I.P. Cake founding guitarist Greg Brown
Cake Founding Guitarist Greg Brown Has Died
Greg Brown, the founding guitarist for Cake, has died. The band’s social media account announced the news today, saying he passed “after a brief illness.” “It is with heavy hearts that we share the ne...
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February 8, 2026 at 12:57 AM
R.I.P. Cake founding guitarist Greg Brown
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Weird how we have breakfast, lunch and dinner and don't just consume a small cube of nutrients every 30 minutes of the day. Or have a replaceable bag of baby food worn over the shoulder or something that we can suck at like a hamster.
February 7, 2026 at 10:37 AM
Weird how we have breakfast, lunch and dinner and don't just consume a small cube of nutrients every 30 minutes of the day. Or have a replaceable bag of baby food worn over the shoulder or something that we can suck at like a hamster.
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If this isn’t the strangest goddamn thing I’ve seen or heard in a long time. Well done one these two weirdos, Canada. Legitimately. I listen to a lot of music and it’s nice to be surprised and confused once in a while.
youtu.be/0Ssi-9wS1so?...
youtu.be/0Ssi-9wS1so?...
Angine de Poitrine - Full Performance (Live on KEXP)
YouTube video by KEXP
youtu.be
February 7, 2026 at 1:02 AM
If this isn’t the strangest goddamn thing I’ve seen or heard in a long time. Well done one these two weirdos, Canada. Legitimately. I listen to a lot of music and it’s nice to be surprised and confused once in a while.
youtu.be/0Ssi-9wS1so?...
youtu.be/0Ssi-9wS1so?...
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Peter Mandelson is responsible for such a long litany of scandals he was probably one of the factors FOR a vetting process in the first place. In fact the first question of any govt vetting process should be 'Are you or have you ever been Peter Mandelson?'
February 5, 2026 at 12:34 PM
Peter Mandelson is responsible for such a long litany of scandals he was probably one of the factors FOR a vetting process in the first place. In fact the first question of any govt vetting process should be 'Are you or have you ever been Peter Mandelson?'
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Happy birthday, Michael Sheen! Here’s my portrait commissioned by Visit Wales last year.
February 5, 2026 at 11:17 AM
Happy birthday, Michael Sheen! Here’s my portrait commissioned by Visit Wales last year.
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Definitely seems like they destroyed the country on purpose.
February 2, 2026 at 6:30 PM
Definitely seems like they destroyed the country on purpose.
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SCTV is on Internet Archive if you'd like to enjoy the early work of Catherine O'Hara and her fellow sketch comedy gods.
S1: archive.org/details/sctv...
S2: archive.org/details/sctv...
S3: archive.org/details/19-m...
S4-5: archive.org/details/66-s...
S6 + Cinemax: archive.org/details/sctv... #TVSky
S1: archive.org/details/sctv...
S2: archive.org/details/sctv...
S3: archive.org/details/19-m...
S4-5: archive.org/details/66-s...
S6 + Cinemax: archive.org/details/sctv... #TVSky
January 31, 2026 at 4:32 PM
SCTV is on Internet Archive if you'd like to enjoy the early work of Catherine O'Hara and her fellow sketch comedy gods.
S1: archive.org/details/sctv...
S2: archive.org/details/sctv...
S3: archive.org/details/19-m...
S4-5: archive.org/details/66-s...
S6 + Cinemax: archive.org/details/sctv... #TVSky
S1: archive.org/details/sctv...
S2: archive.org/details/sctv...
S3: archive.org/details/19-m...
S4-5: archive.org/details/66-s...
S6 + Cinemax: archive.org/details/sctv... #TVSky
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Hope this isn’t too near the mark for anyone, but it’s turn to humour or hide under a duvet.
paddysbooks.bigcartel.com
#artbooks #illustrations #manga #comics #sketchbooks #characters #anime #design
paddysbooks.bigcartel.com
#artbooks #illustrations #manga #comics #sketchbooks #characters #anime #design
January 20, 2026 at 1:45 PM
Hope this isn’t too near the mark for anyone, but it’s turn to humour or hide under a duvet.
paddysbooks.bigcartel.com
#artbooks #illustrations #manga #comics #sketchbooks #characters #anime #design
paddysbooks.bigcartel.com
#artbooks #illustrations #manga #comics #sketchbooks #characters #anime #design
drop an alien not from star wars or star trek
January 25, 2026 at 12:42 AM
drop an alien not from star wars or star trek
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Help us make hope normal again.
Join the Green Party now.
Join the Green Party now.
January 22, 2026 at 7:07 PM
Help us make hope normal again.
Join the Green Party now.
Join the Green Party now.
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There's a real danger the slippery slope argument snowballs into the thin end of the wedge and results in a domino effect that is just the tip of the iceberg.
November 24, 2024 at 8:15 PM
There's a real danger the slippery slope argument snowballs into the thin end of the wedge and results in a domino effect that is just the tip of the iceberg.
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Here’s a short poem about the power of poetry to change the world.
January 18, 2026 at 9:47 AM
Here’s a short poem about the power of poetry to change the world.
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And if you would like to hear that Trump speech again please seek immediate medical attention.
January 21, 2026 at 3:23 PM
And if you would like to hear that Trump speech again please seek immediate medical attention.
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September 18, 2025 at 8:55 PM
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January 20, 2025 at 4:29 PM
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October 12, 2025 at 1:11 PM
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In April 2024, Spotify implemented a new scheme: songs with less than 1k streams per year would no longer receive royalties.
The data for 2025 was just released via Luminate, and 88% of songs have been demonetized.
Read it again: 88% of songs on Spotify have been demonetized.
The data for 2025 was just released via Luminate, and 88% of songs have been demonetized.
Read it again: 88% of songs on Spotify have been demonetized.
January 15, 2026 at 4:58 PM
In April 2024, Spotify implemented a new scheme: songs with less than 1k streams per year would no longer receive royalties.
The data for 2025 was just released via Luminate, and 88% of songs have been demonetized.
Read it again: 88% of songs on Spotify have been demonetized.
The data for 2025 was just released via Luminate, and 88% of songs have been demonetized.
Read it again: 88% of songs on Spotify have been demonetized.
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A previous 2001 drawing. Colour pencil.
January 15, 2026 at 8:51 PM
A previous 2001 drawing. Colour pencil.
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My 2001 : A Space Odyssey painting for the originals wall at IMAX HQ. From January 2019. Watercolour
January 14, 2026 at 10:51 PM
My 2001 : A Space Odyssey painting for the originals wall at IMAX HQ. From January 2019. Watercolour
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Here's this new Dr. Forrester piece I made
January 6, 2026 at 7:35 PM
Here's this new Dr. Forrester piece I made
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Blue Christmas
December 23, 2025 at 10:24 PM
Blue Christmas
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Christmas Kitty.
December 23, 2025 at 8:35 PM
Christmas Kitty.
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The truth may shock you.
December 11, 2025 at 9:51 AM
The truth may shock you.
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We all feel it and here is the technical explanation: www.youtube.com/watch?v=tvwP...
Why Movies Just Don't Feel "Real" Anymore
YouTube video by Like Stories of Old
www.youtube.com
November 20, 2025 at 10:46 PM
We all feel it and here is the technical explanation: www.youtube.com/watch?v=tvwP...