A week is a long time in politics – even if you are in its periphery as Rajinikanth has realized. A week back he was busy wrapping up the shoot of probably his last movie “Annathey” before taking that final and firm step into politics on December 31. But a brief spell of hospitalisation, which followed a corona outbreak in his film set, proved that even Rajinikanth is human and cannot afford to risk his life for an innings in politics.