fervor

The country, he said in an email interview, was “inflamed by military fervor…and then by paranoia,” which caused “severe damage to democracy.”

Given the online fervor of both these acts it’s worth doing a quick summary of what we know about them.

The band’s shows in the UK transformed its city centers with a fervor closer to national heritage than mere rock band fandom.

Not casually, not as a side project, but with the all-in fervor of someone who rearranges their calendar around starter feedings.

“That struck me. I don’t usually see that kind of extreme fervor on a poll response.”