Show me the whole picture

Show me the whole picture

by | 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...
So many afternoons spoiled

So many afternoons spoiled

by | Jun 22, 2021 | Celebrity Apologies

SorryWatch enjoyed Kliph Nesteroff’s book We Had a Little Real Estate Problem: The Unheralded Story of Native Americans in Comedy, and we weren’t even expecting to find any apologies. The title’s from a joke by comedian Charlie Hill, explaining that...
What he meant to say

What he meant to say

by | Oct 30, 2020 | Historical Apologies

Around 1910, a man who had recently become a grandfather learned that his grandchild was seriously ill and had to go to the hospital. His daughter, the child’s mother, was beside herself with worry, maybe close to a nervous breakdown. Although he was very busy,...
A puzzlingly poor apology

A puzzlingly poor apology

by | Jan 2, 2019 | Media Apologies

Oh, Will Shortz, no. SorryWatch loves the New York Times Crossword. SorryWatch does not love the  apology for the use of an ethnic slur in a recent puzzle. Here’s editor Shortz’s apology: I’m very sorry for the distraction about BEANER (2D) in today’s fine...

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