the rest of it so the actuality of shane as a poet and a political person, a person of great sensitivity, sometimes got lost. yeah, obviously you directed him in that first music video. he wasn t an actor, some of the pogues were. what stood out about him as an artist, then? . , ., . ., stood out about him as an artist, then? . , . . . . then? there was a certain internal beau to then? there was a certain internal beauty to shane then? there was a certain internal beauty to shane which then? there was a certain internal beauty to shane which very - beauty to shane which very occasionally you got a glimpse of. there was one time, i d been to his record company, iwas there was one time, i d been to his record company, i was walking along the canal back to the city and i saw a figure coming along with a black hat and coat and i thought oh, it is shane, and it was him but he was totally sober, he hadn t had a drink or done drugs and we had an interesting conversation about wh