by sumac | Jul 28, 2023 | Historical Apologies
(Reviving a post from 2012, because not getting an apology doesn’t make feelings go away.) The Events: It would be nice if we were all familiar with the Great Upheaval/Grand Dérangement – the forcible exile of the Acadians from the Maritime Provinces of Canada....
by sumac | Feb 16, 2023 | Historical Apologies
We have a criticism for Karl Marx, but maybe not one you might expect. A friend of SorryWatch was reading the correspondence between Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, and came across a remarkable 1863 exchange of letters they knew would startle us. As this small tale...
by sumac | Jun 21, 2022 | Other Apologies
We are delighted to announce that our book, Sorry, Sorry, Sorry: The Case for Good Apologies, will be published by Gallery Books, a division of Simon & Schuster, on January 10, 2023. Woot! Check out that gorgeous cover! Absorb those snazzy blurbs on the S&S...
by sumac | Apr 7, 2022 | Media Apologies
When thinking about the climate crisis – or when not thinking about the climate crisis, just minding your business – it can be hard to remember that despite the personalized nature of weather, we all have just the one climate. When people in cold places fire up their...
by sumac | Nov 9, 2021 | Corporate Apologies
Any time, and especially during a pandemic lockdown, lots of parents are attracted to the idea of educational software for their kids, maybe especially if it’s entertaining. Take that energy they put into games and use it to get them learning! Win win! Some...
A person of interest, who can find? Actually, we’re not interested. Nothing to see here. Sorry!March 19, 2025
Semi-apology from a ghost-whispererOctober 31, 2024
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