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The problem with confession as a literary form is, do you ever go far enough?
At the private pole, art becomes weighed down with confession and self-display, and politics turns into gossip.
The majority and dissenting opinions in the Miranda case themselves reflect the justices' encounter with confession in its various aspects.
Even now, with the limited avenues open to him, I can't see how Lance's lizard brain would run the cost-benefit analysis of his options and come up with "confession".
"All I want in life's a little bit of love to take the pain away," sang Mr. Pierce — who was then calling himself J. Spaceman — as the album began, leading into songs about obsessive, desperate, thwarted love and attempts to numb that feeling with drugs and exorcise it with confession.
Mr. Balk rose to journalistic prominence in the 1960s with "Confession of a Block-Buster," an article for The Saturday Evening Post that revealed a speculator's methods of taking advantage of segregated housing by buying properties from white families and then selling them at inflated prices to black families.
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Thieves are notoriously tightfisted with confessions.
The publisher parried with "Confessions of a Down and Out"; Orwell countered with "Confessions of a Dishwasher"; and in the end they compromised.
In 2005 she returned to her roots with Confessions on a Dance Floor.
Countless parties followed, riddled with confessions, blushing, closeness, everybody startlingly open and intelligent, giddy to talk.
We began with confessions: Chuck admitted he was a virgin when he graduated from high school.
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