The author believes that Hume's initial religious scepticism, combined with the predominant satiric-ironic mode in the literature of his time, led him to seek irony as a method of self expression.
Interview with John Hume
HUME: Well, in the first place ... The people of Ireland as a whole have a right to self-determination. But the statement - that's the bit they all seized on - the bit- the statement went on ...
The Suasive Art of David Hume
Hume reacted to the popular failure of his masterpiece, A Treatise of Human Nature, Box suggests, by self-consciously exploring strategies in his subsequent works for agreeably bringing his readership ...
MICK HUME argues it's little wonder so many of us have swallowed a distorted view of UK demographics
Modern Britain is one of the world’s most tolerant countries, where a problem such as racism, though it still exists, is a shadow of its former toxic self. That is good news. But it cannot ...
Concussion and Covid hit the All Blacks
Covid and concussion continue to be the twin disruptors of this Ireland tour and Test series in New Zealand and the All Blacks fell prey to both yesterday having decamped to Duned ...
How MG is tackling EV range anxiety
You want an EV but fear range anxiety. While 80 per cent of your driving is shopping, ferrying around kids, and trips to relatives, you rule out an EV because of your occasional long distance journeys ...
Are you pregnant, sir?
When one thinks of Scotland, one might conjure up images of the hauntingly beautiful and bleak highlands. A place that breeds a sinewy and humorous people. Names like Robert the Bruce, ...
Snowflake Mountain season 2: Will there be another series of Snowflake Mountain?
Although some of the kidults departed from the self-improvement experience ... However, British contestant and the first Wilderness Warrior Rae Hume said she was hopeful for another outing ...
Clodagh Finn: The credit union loan that acted as a stepping stone on path to peace
It is, as John Hume’s close friend Seán Farren puts it, the ultimate self-help organisation because it helps ordinary people to pull themselves up by their own shoelaces. The Irish movement ...
Bruce Kent: Priest and anti-nuclear peace activist
Catholic priest who held various positions with the pressure group and remained convinced that war was the biggest cause of poverty on the planet ...
This crypto investing was supposed to be ‘stable.’ It’s a wild ride.
To further her point, Hume said she has a cryptocurrency account ... what retirement planning advice would you give to your younger self based on what you know now? Here’s what some retirees ...
