Media Ted 2: Resolutions
Media Ted was a comic strip that ran in the early days of Polari. Here we look back at the short life of the little champ.
In Media Ted Episode 2: ‘Resolutions’, Ted is reading Big City Fairy! – “the defining cultural artefact for the modern gay man” – and writing up his New Year’s resolutions. His best friend Marcie watches in despair.
When this episode of Media Ted was written the US television series Queer as Folk was still running. (Liberty Avenue was the main drag, as it were, in the show.) How fast the times move …
Click here to read Media Ted, Episode 1: ‘Where Have All The Gay Men Gone?’
Media Ted, Episode 2: ‘Resolutions: We Have Ways of Making You Gay’
Illustrations by Mihkel Mŏttus
Click here to read Media Ted, Episode 1: ‘Where Have All The Gay Men Gone?’