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Moynihan Public Scholar Laurence Pevsner Wins Grand Prize in McSweeney’s Column Contest!

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"Sorry Not Sorry": A New Column Delving into the Politics and Culture of Apology

Congratulations to our very own Moynihan Public Scholar Laurence Pevsner, one of the grand-prize winners of McSweeney's Column Contest! Learn more about McSweeney's Column Contest and the other grand-prize winners here.

As a prize winner, Pevsner will have a regular column, "Sorry Not Sorry," which is now available for reading. Informed by his research as a Moynihan Public Scholar, the column is about why we're sick of everyone apologizing all the time— and how the collapse of the public apology leaves little room for forgiveness and grace in our politics and culture.

Explore Pevsner's thought-provoking articles on "Sorry Not Sorry," where he delves into various topics, offering unique insights and perspectives.