Mark Darby
@markdarby.bsky.social
A metaphor for grief and depression and the Babadook.
July 11, 2025 at 6:37 PM
A metaphor for grief and depression and the Babadook.
Not Pope, Not Innocent XLVII (after Francis Bacon, after Velázquez)
May 3, 2025 at 6:11 PM
Not Pope, Not Innocent XLVII (after Francis Bacon, after Velázquez)
I'd forgotten I wrote this back in 2018
February 15, 2025 at 10:49 PM
I'd forgotten I wrote this back in 2018
Found this unauthorised biography of me at the doctor's.
February 12, 2025 at 10:58 AM
Found this unauthorised biography of me at the doctor's.
Johnny Mnemonic is a 1995 cyberpunk film. Set in 2021 in a dystopian future racked by a tech-induced plague, awash with conspiracies & dominated by megacorporations & organized crime. Johnny is a mnemonic courier transporting sensitive data for corporations in a storage device implanted in his brain
February 4, 2025 at 7:20 PM
Johnny Mnemonic is a 1995 cyberpunk film. Set in 2021 in a dystopian future racked by a tech-induced plague, awash with conspiracies & dominated by megacorporations & organized crime. Johnny is a mnemonic courier transporting sensitive data for corporations in a storage device implanted in his brain
This Fox News guy looks like he escaped from Gerry Anderson's super villain puppet cupboard back in the 1960s.
February 3, 2025 at 9:03 PM
This Fox News guy looks like he escaped from Gerry Anderson's super villain puppet cupboard back in the 1960s.
Not going to lie, the AI generated graphics & spelling are the best things about the Bruv Party 'manifesto' 😂
January 8, 2025 at 2:50 PM
Not going to lie, the AI generated graphics & spelling are the best things about the Bruv Party 'manifesto' 😂
"You will be visited by three spirits"
The three spirits:
The three spirits:
December 24, 2024 at 2:33 PM
"You will be visited by three spirits"
The three spirits:
The three spirits:
It's about that time again - it comes but once a year. MERRY CHRITSMAS one and all!
December 23, 2024 at 5:12 PM
It's about that time again - it comes but once a year. MERRY CHRITSMAS one and all!
The Aphex Twin book arrived yesterday and very nice it is too despite me making a appearance in it ;)
December 15, 2024 at 8:45 PM
The Aphex Twin book arrived yesterday and very nice it is too despite me making a appearance in it ;)
Blimey. I won a Bill Drummond book. Woohoo! :D
December 13, 2024 at 1:38 PM
Blimey. I won a Bill Drummond book. Woohoo! :D
Random sleeve included in today's eBay arrival. You go Jim, you mad bastard. We'll form a disorderly queue.
December 12, 2024 at 7:06 PM
Random sleeve included in today's eBay arrival. You go Jim, you mad bastard. We'll form a disorderly queue.
I think this might explain why my youngest son was convinced that Doctor Who was fighting the Garlics.
December 11, 2024 at 4:11 PM
I think this might explain why my youngest son was convinced that Doctor Who was fighting the Garlics.
It's slightly questionable theme easy listening Tuesday at Mighty Force Towers.
December 10, 2024 at 4:35 PM
It's slightly questionable theme easy listening Tuesday at Mighty Force Towers.
Indeed so, there were some great moments in there enroute too. Plus, of course, Avon and Servalan.
December 9, 2024 at 4:00 PM
Indeed so, there were some great moments in there enroute too. Plus, of course, Avon and Servalan.
Yourself but as a cartoon
December 8, 2024 at 7:41 PM
Yourself but as a cartoon
But still really really shit. A glaringly obvious example of, "Just because you CAN do something, it doesn't mean you SHOULD".
December 8, 2024 at 10:05 AM
But still really really shit. A glaringly obvious example of, "Just because you CAN do something, it doesn't mean you SHOULD".
Or you can go down the Kojak route
December 3, 2024 at 1:03 AM
Or you can go down the Kojak route
This sounded like the future on release, albeit not the one you wanted. Then for a long while, at least to my ears, it sounded almost quaint and like the past. Increasingly, it sounds very much like the present.
December 2, 2024 at 5:30 PM
This sounded like the future on release, albeit not the one you wanted. Then for a long while, at least to my ears, it sounded almost quaint and like the past. Increasingly, it sounds very much like the present.
It's officially Big Coat Time.
December 1, 2024 at 8:51 PM
It's officially Big Coat Time.
Back in the early 90s when we did a club night every Wednesday. Kicking off in style with Andrew Weatherall on the opening night followed by DiY the next week.
November 28, 2024 at 10:17 PM
Back in the early 90s when we did a club night every Wednesday. Kicking off in style with Andrew Weatherall on the opening night followed by DiY the next week.
1960/70s social media. A 15 minute audio tape reel that you recorded a message on and mailed to your friend. No algorithms, no bots and probably, nobody did it.
November 28, 2024 at 5:00 PM
1960/70s social media. A 15 minute audio tape reel that you recorded a message on and mailed to your friend. No algorithms, no bots and probably, nobody did it.
From the Mighty Force office window just now. Much better than snow.
November 25, 2024 at 12:16 PM
From the Mighty Force office window just now. Much better than snow.