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By: Word of the Day! | SorryWatch

Word of the Day! | SorryWatch — Mon, 13 Jan 2020 21:25:41 +0000

[…] “apologize,” or even those words’ pallid cousin, “regret.” (RWA has a history of poor apologizing, […]

By: People Are Angry About a Romance Novel Where a Nazi Officer Falls in Love with a Concentration Camp Prisoner | Sandora RSS Feed Aggregator Portal

Mon, 24 Aug 2015 11:08:31 +0000

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By: People Are Angry About a Romance Novel Where a Nazi Officer Falls in Love with a Concentration Camp Prisoner | NigerianNation World News

Mon, 24 Aug 2015 01:03:36 +0000

[…] over at Sorrywatch, a website devoted to analyzing apologies for their effectiveness, Marjorie Ingall objected to the […]

By: snarly

snarly — Wed, 12 Aug 2015 21:05:47 +0000

In reply to Sumana Harihareswara. LOVE that coinage!

By: snarly

snarly — Wed, 12 Aug 2015 20:23:28 +0000

In reply to Sumana Harihareswara. Not even CLOSE to an apology! They're saddened that we are so wrong! It's very "forgive them, for they know not what they do."

By: sumac

sumac — Wed, 12 Aug 2015 19:39:38 +0000

In reply to Sumana Harihareswara. I see that Bethany House publishes "Christian fiction."

By: Sumana Harihareswara

Sumana Harihareswara — Wed, 12 Aug 2015 19:02:58 +0000

Also: this controversy has reminded at least some netizens that Linda Holmes "may have coined the term 'onomatapology,' which is all the noises of an apology without the actual remorse." (per this tweet)

By: Sumana Harihareswara

Sumana Harihareswara — Wed, 12 Aug 2015 18:58:52 +0000

Now the publisher has also spoken (screenshot).

By: ACSJ

ACSJ — Wed, 12 Aug 2015 03:29:36 +0000

This books is even advertised with an anti-semitic slur and it still made it to an RT “Top Pick” and a RITA nomination Now the bigots are whining because they are being called out as the slime they are.

By: Marion

Marion — Tue, 11 Aug 2015 02:10:29 +0000

Amazing how quickly the backlash against the backlash started because if you won’t tolerate someone else’s intolerance by keeping your mouth shut for freedom because it is opposite day and speaking out is stepping on their freedom to offend that’s not very tolerant is it?