John Rooney
@johnrooney.bsky.social
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On this day 1971, boxer Muhammad Ali visited Tesco at Stretford’s Arndale shopping precinct to promote Ovaltine.
October 12, 2025 at 7:56 AM
On this day 1971, boxer Muhammad Ali visited Tesco at Stretford’s Arndale shopping precinct to promote Ovaltine.
If anyone has Disney + Highly recommend the Adidas X Puma Doc. If nothing else but to see RUN DMC’S OWN HELECOPTER!
September 30, 2025 at 7:52 PM
If anyone has Disney + Highly recommend the Adidas X Puma Doc. If nothing else but to see RUN DMC’S OWN HELECOPTER!
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We have people in power making broad claims around certain drugs and autism that have been continuously disproven.
September 25, 2025 at 2:02 PM
We have people in power making broad claims around certain drugs and autism that have been continuously disproven.
Very pleased to present spreads / images from an upcoming new book I designed for British Culture Archive. The book, “Original Ravers” is an essential visual chronicle of a snapshot of time at The Hacienda…
September 1, 2025 at 8:46 PM
Very pleased to present spreads / images from an upcoming new book I designed for British Culture Archive. The book, “Original Ravers” is an essential visual chronicle of a snapshot of time at The Hacienda…
My typographic response to “To NkRoachment: Yarbles” —“Wipe the tears from your eyes, son. All the good times are past and gone”—- #fallfriday
August 29, 2025 at 1:43 PM
My typographic response to “To NkRoachment: Yarbles” —“Wipe the tears from your eyes, son. All the good times are past and gone”—- #fallfriday
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I go. I try. And I will keep trying, even though it feels like a losing battle. Because I remember the whole point of the far-right astroturfing of social media is to make it feel like a losing battle, to make us give up.
Anyway, a few snippets on small boat crossings and immigration.
Anyway, a few snippets on small boat crossings and immigration.
August 26, 2025 at 8:01 AM
I go. I try. And I will keep trying, even though it feels like a losing battle. Because I remember the whole point of the far-right astroturfing of social media is to make it feel like a losing battle, to make us give up.
Anyway, a few snippets on small boat crossings and immigration.
Anyway, a few snippets on small boat crossings and immigration.
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Few, if any, better 1, 2, 3 albums 🙏
July 31, 2025 at 8:39 AM
Few, if any, better 1, 2, 3 albums 🙏
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Simple Minds - New Gold Dream (Live Newcastle 1982, HD)
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July 19, 2025 at 11:15 AM
New zine design for @britcultarchive.bsky.social Oasis fans queuing outside Maine Road photos by Jon Shard. #photography #oasis #manchester #graphicdesign #zineculture
July 6, 2025 at 9:07 AM
New zine design for @britcultarchive.bsky.social Oasis fans queuing outside Maine Road photos by Jon Shard. #photography #oasis #manchester #graphicdesign #zineculture
Random wood texture #photography #psychogeography
June 29, 2025 at 7:50 AM
Random wood texture #photography #psychogeography
June 14, 2025 at 10:06 AM
New design work bury_art_museum - QUEERFEST 25 is a one day festival of LGBTQI + held at the Gallery on Saturday 21 June. Go see! #graphicdesign #typographicdesign #galleryidentity #buryartmuseum #burypride #pridemonth2025🏳️🌈
June 7, 2025 at 6:56 AM
New design work bury_art_museum - QUEERFEST 25 is a one day festival of LGBTQI + held at the Gallery on Saturday 21 June. Go see! #graphicdesign #typographicdesign #galleryidentity #buryartmuseum #burypride #pridemonth2025🏳️🌈
Sad news. Arena was essential viewing, can’t forget the amazing Bowie Cracked Actor film www.theguardian.com/media/2025/m...
Alan Yentob, former BBC executive and TV presenter, dies aged 78
Wife pays tribute to ‘profoundly moral man’ who was ‘creative in every cell of his body’
www.theguardian.com
May 25, 2025 at 2:20 PM
Sad news. Arena was essential viewing, can’t forget the amazing Bowie Cracked Actor film www.theguardian.com/media/2025/m...
I’m now a @chartmusictotp.bsky.social Pop Crazed Youngster.
May 13, 2025 at 9:02 PM
I’m now a @chartmusictotp.bsky.social Pop Crazed Youngster.
New identity for @britcultarchive.bsky.social Devised by me, Paul Ingrid at BCA-the dots show a new cultural map of Britain. The idea came from conversation about who and where we are, how images represent us, and how to visualise the work the archive does. #photography #graphicdesign
April 12, 2025 at 3:23 PM
New identity for @britcultarchive.bsky.social Devised by me, Paul Ingrid at BCA-the dots show a new cultural map of Britain. The idea came from conversation about who and where we are, how images represent us, and how to visualise the work the archive does. #photography #graphicdesign
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Sheffield-based Warp Films, the maker of worldwide hit TV show Adolescence, is to develop a series based on 1980s nuclear war film Threads. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Adolescence team to remake Threads nuclear attack epic
Sheffield-based Warp Films firm plans to turn the 1984 movie Threads into a TV series, it says.
www.bbc.co.uk
April 7, 2025 at 6:27 PM
Sheffield-based Warp Films, the maker of worldwide hit TV show Adolescence, is to develop a series based on 1980s nuclear war film Threads. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
On April 1st I’m hosting an in conversation event at Unitom Manchester with Chris Ashworth on his new book "Disorder: Swiss Grit Vol.II" - really looking forward to this!
For more info, check the link below…
unitom.co.uk/products/chr..
For more info, check the link below…
unitom.co.uk/products/chr..
March 21, 2025 at 10:32 AM
On April 1st I’m hosting an in conversation event at Unitom Manchester with Chris Ashworth on his new book "Disorder: Swiss Grit Vol.II" - really looking forward to this!
For more info, check the link below…
unitom.co.uk/products/chr..
For more info, check the link below…
unitom.co.uk/products/chr..
Modular/Architecture type development 4. Single strand letters----Looks random, but there is a set of repeating shapes to create a jerky rhythm. Again testing with MES words, typographic shouting for the Fall - will work up UC - 0-9 + glyphs soon.
#graphicdesign #typography #fluxus #thefall #mes
#graphicdesign #typography #fluxus #thefall #mes
March 4, 2025 at 7:19 AM
Modular/Architecture type development 4. Single strand letters----Looks random, but there is a set of repeating shapes to create a jerky rhythm. Again testing with MES words, typographic shouting for the Fall - will work up UC - 0-9 + glyphs soon.
#graphicdesign #typography #fluxus #thefall #mes
#graphicdesign #typography #fluxus #thefall #mes