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Great essay. I also blame Infantino's enablers - the countless people within football who have allowed his snowballing ego to gain such momentum that he has become, well, this.

The (wholly avoidable) re-election of Trump really is one of the most devastating single events I can imagine. Corruption oozing everywhere. www.theguardian.com/football/202...

Fifa’s sale of the century: how Kushners and Trump are at centre of a tangled webJoshua Kushner is now the kingpin in driving the sale of the World Cup to investors and family ties are tight around the projectwww.theguardian.com

Lots to say about The Odyssey but the thing I think it captures perfectly: the vanity and selfishness of Odysseus. Absolutely nailed it.

Ironically, trying to stop a Nolan film being huge at the box office is about as futile as Odysseus trying to fight Poseidon.

Very dispiriting to hear of friends whose budgets/jobs have been slashed due to AI competition - this time, a brilliant creative director who can’t afford to run his studio anymore. Hard, hard times.