SORRY NOT SORRY
AS I WRITE THIS, a Google search for ‘public apology’ yields news pieces on myriad high-profile mea culpas, following missteps from the likes of model bootcamp Skinny Bitch Collective, for apparently using Maasai people as ‘props’ in a workout; American Airlines, for kicking a passenger off a flight whom staff perceived to have a potentially contagious rash (in actuality, a noninfectious skin condition); and K-pop singer Jung Joon-young, for filming and sharing intimate videos of women without consent.
Public apologies — often from celebrities, politicians and companies who’ve committed sins of various degrees, or
