Move over, Bond baddies: FIFA’s Gianni Infantino shows how villainy is done
The FIFA chief did the thing everyone scolded him for while convinced he was serving the little guy. That is villain-craft of the highest order.
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The mutiny against FIFA chief Gianni Infantino has passed, but the patronage politics entrenched in FIFA will not simply go away, says the writer.
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Of all the inane things that go on in my mind, one is that I have of late been thinking hard about the ingredients a good villain ought to have, on-screen or in real life. It is not as intuitive as one might think.
Recently, I watched the Tamil film Jana Nayagan.
