apology

In an article about fast fashion company Shein, an illustration of factory workers sewing clothes

Shining a Light on Shein’s Unethical Labor Practices

Their recent release of offensive products has consumers outraged, but the company's fast fashion practices and sweatshops hurt much more than feelings.…

July 23, 2020

A screenshot of Shane Dawson from one of his many YouTube videos

The Downfall of Shane Dawson: Temporary Uproar or the End of a Career?

Katherine Brand, University of Michigan

The YouTuber's success has been hit hard by the revival of his many past controversies concerning racism, blackface and the sexualization of minors.…

July 11, 2020

Aziz Ansari’s New Netflix Special, ‘Right Now,’ Marks a Pivotal Moment for Comedy

Eric Alexander, University of Colorado Denver

The Netflix comedy special attempts to reconnect Ansari and his fans for the first time since his allegations.…

July 21, 2019

Samantha Bee Schools Everyone in the Art of Apology

Cameron Andersen, New York University

Samantha Bee’s apology to Ivanka Trump was the first real 'I’m Sorry' I have heard in a while.…

June 8, 2018