by snarly | Oct 7, 2017 | Bropology, Media Apologies
As you know, on October 5, the New York Times broke the news (or rather, reported extensively on an open secret and got on-the-record confirmation from famous actresses) about years of sexual harassment claims about producer Harvey Weinstein. One of Weinstein’s...
by snarly | Sep 28, 2017 | Religious Apologies
As Yom Kippur nears, there are two traditional things celebrants say to each other. G’mar chatima tova and g’mar tov. Careful readers will note that the three-word and two-word expressions are similar! And both can tell us something instructive about...
by snarly | Sep 13, 2017 | Artistic apologies, Personal Apologies, Youth apologizes
It’s very sweet. Snarly saw it on Pinterest. We can’t read the signature and Googling did not turn up the maker. ...
by snarly | Sep 10, 2017 | Corporate Apologies
To elaborate on our manic tweeting two days back (follow us on Twitter if you want knee-jerk apology critiques, interactions, smokin’ hot takes and one-liners!), Equifax’s apology for its data breach was execrable. Let’s ponder the suckage! 1....
by snarly | Aug 18, 2017 | Institutional Apologies, Religious Apologies
SorryWatch exists because good apologies are hard. When human beings are challenged on our behavior, we often react with defensiveness. We may obfuscate a bit. We may make excuses. And this is natural. No one wants to feel uncomfortable; it’s not fun to examine...