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The Aftermath: The Lost History of Joseph Bologne (AKA Chevalier de St. George)

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The Alarmist

Comedy, History, Society & Culture

4.42K Ratings

🗓️ 6 March 2025

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

On this week’s Aftermath, Rebecca revisits the lost history of composer Joseph Bologne with Professor Charles Pettaway, Chair of the Music Department at Lincoln University. A concert pianist himself, Charles offers helpful insight for understanding the popularity of the Chevalier de Saint George’s music at the time and discusses the advantages and disadvantages his race and talent afforded him. Afterward, Patreon subscribers can hear the post-interview discussion with Fact Checker Chris Smith and Producer Clayton Early and see if the verdict holds up. 

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0:00.0

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0:06.1

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0:10.7

I mean, I do feel like we have to put you up on the board.

0:14.2

Absolutely.

0:15.0

Let me give you some context.

0:17.7

Yeah.

0:18.7

Why, maybe you can put this on the board too.

0:20.7

I have a history of inverting

0:24.8

not only words but like syllables and sounds it's like a speech thing or sometimes like a great

0:30.9

example is there was a time in which i was referring to the duch and the duch and the duchess of windsor

0:35.1

instead of the duke and the duchess of windsor i just like it comes out i don't even know our one time i said i wasn't pre-fruiting

0:42.9

my work instead of proofreading yeah so it's like they get in my mind and i just switch them and

0:48.6

like dildo and margill was so close that just like the dill came out instead of the mar

0:53.0

did you have you ever been tested in that regard for, you do this a lot.

0:59.3

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1:03.6

Now on to our episode.

1:05.5

Each week we decide who's to blame for historical tragedy.

1:09.8

And each week you tell us if we got it right.

1:13.9

My name is Rebecca Delgado-Smith, and this is The Aftermath.

1:19.7

Hey, everyone, thanks for tuning into this episode of The Aftermath.

1:23.8

Today, we're speaking with guest expert Professor Charles Pedaway.

1:28.1

Charles is a professor and chair of the music department at Lincoln University.

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