by snarly | Mar 31, 2013 | Media Apologies, Personal Apologies, Political Apologies, Religious Apologies
We have three (3) apologies of note to parse! Let’s get started! 1. “Minnesota for Marriage,” a conservative group, apologized on Friday for equating the idea of a genetic basis for being gay with Nazi eugenics theory. Wait, what? You see, one of...
by snarly | Mar 21, 2013 | Artistic apologies, Media Apologies, Other Apologies, Scientific apologies
When news broke that primatologist Jane Goodall’s new book, Seeds of Hope: Wisdom and Wonder from the World of Plants, contained plagiarized material, Susan and I both felt sick. We’ve both worked as “co-writers” on well-known people’s...
by snarly | Mar 21, 2013 | Celebrity Apologies
We here at SorryWatch HQ are baffled by Michelle Shocked’s outburst and apology. Susan and I don’t often disagree (this time we did) and we don’t often change our minds about whether an apology is good (this time we did). If you inexplicably do not have Facebook or...
by snarly | Mar 19, 2013 | Funny-on-Purpose Apologies
Courtesy of the neighborhood blog Bowery Boogie, we learn about this note, left on a car parked at the corner of Rivington and Ridge streets. Is it OK if you apologize and leave cash? Was it ENOUGH cash? Is there any mitigating impact to the fact that it warms the...
by snarly | Mar 14, 2013 | Musical Apologies
Delightful, peppy misery from The Colourfield, a band of my youth. (Thank you, fellow child-of-the-80s Carole Newton McManus for the SorryWatch tip.) A good description of Colourfield’s vibe: “Bouncy, upbeat, orchestral pop with a dark vision at its...
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