Common uses
* Apology (act), an expression of remorse or regret * Apologia, a formal defense of an opinion, position, or actionArts, entertainment, and media
Literature
* ''Apology'' (Plato), Plato's recording of Socrates' defense at trial * ''Apology'' (Xenophon), Xenophon's version of Socrates' defense * '' A Mathematician's Apology'' (1940), an essay by British mathematician G. H. Hardy * '' Apologeticus'' or ''Apology'' (c. AD 197) of Tertullian * '' Apologia Pro Vita Sua'' (1864), a defense of Catholicism by John Henry Newman * '' Apology of the Augsburg Confession'' (1531), a defense of Lutheranism by Philipp MelanchthonFilms and television
* ''Apology'' (film) (1986), starring Lesley Ann Warren * ''The Apology'' (film), a documentary about World War II "comfort women" * "The Apology" (''Seinfeld''), a television episodeMusic
* "Apologize" (Ed Ames song), 1967 * "Apologize" (OneRepublic song), 2007 * "Apology", a song by Lazlo Bane from the album '' Back Sides'', 2006 * "Apology", a song by The Posies from the album '' Dear 23'', 1990 * "Apologize", a song by Hollywood Undead from the 2011 album '' American Tragedy'' * "Apologize", a song by John Lee Hooker from the album '' John Lee Hooker Plays & Sings the Blues'', 1952 * "Apologize", a 1968 song by Peter, Paul and Mary from the album '' Late Again'' * "Apologize", a song by Grandson (musician)Religion
* Apologetics, the systematic theological defense of a religious position ** Christian apologetics, the defense of ChristianityOther uses
* Apology (horse) (1871–1888), a British Triple Crown winning Thoroughbred * The Apology to Australia's Indigenous peoples, also known as The Apology, made by Prime Minister Kevin Rudd in 2008 *See also
* ApologetiX, a Christian parody band founded in 1992 * '' Apologies to the Queen Mary'' (2005), an album by Wolf Parade * " All Apologies", a 1993 song by Nirvana * I Apologize (disambiguation) * No Apologies (disambiguation) * '' Pranāma'', also known as the apology hand gesture, common in India * Regret (emotion) *