'Michael Collins' Premiere

The transcript features a discussion with Steve about his role as Harry Bowen in a movie, his political leanings towards peace, and his thoughts on the potential unification of Ireland. Steve emphasizes the importance of consensus among Northern Ireland's people for unification and criticizes politicians for their divisive posturing. He expresses hope for a peaceful resolution in the future, though he acknowledges it may take decades.

Who is Harry Bowen in the movie?

• A member of the British Parliament

• A resistance fighter in the IRB

• A historian studying Irish history

• A politician in Northern Ireland

What is Steve's main political stance?

• Promotion of cultural heritage

• Advocacy for economic reform

• Commitment to peace

• Support for military action

What frustrates Steve about politicians?

• Their lack of historical knowledge

• Their focus on economic issues

• Their investment in hate and posturing

• Their cultural insensitivity

What is necessary for the unification of Ireland according to the discussion?

• Immediate political action

• Economic incentives

• Consensus of Northern Ireland's majority

• Support from the European Union

When does Steve think the unification of Ireland might happen?

• In 30 to 40 years

• In the next 5 years

• Within a decade

• Never