008 - The Club in an Uproar

Join us as we explore the fascinating world of Mortimer Q. Thomson, an American journalist and humorist known for his clever wit and intriguing stories. Writing under the pen name Q. K. Philander Doesticks, Thomsons journey began in Riga, New York, and took him through the halls of Michigan University, where he was expelled—rumored to be for his daring spirit and involvement in secret societies. After a brief stint in theater, he turned to journalism and lectures, captivating audiences with his unique style. This podcast delves into the whimsical adventures of the Elephant Club, a group formed by six strangers who serendipitously met in New York City and sought to rediscover their urban surroundings together. Their mission to enjoy life and study the majestic Metropolitan Elephant in all its forms, uncovering its secrets and habits. Join us for a delightful journey through camaraderie and curiosity—an exploration that promises both amusement and insight.