In the week where Labour held its party conference and Momentum ran its festival, The World Transformed, the word of the week is:
Jeremania
A devotion to Jeremy Corbyn that transcends uncomfortable youth hostel bunks, early morning fringe meetings and queuing in the rain.
Origin:
Heard at conference.
Usage:
“Why are all these young folks coming in Liverpool? It’s Jeremania.”
Subscribe to the New Statesman today for only £1 a week.“I think after his speech re reached peak Jeremania.”
“Is Owen Smith not feeling the Jeremania.”
Articles to read if you have Jeremania:
- I wanted to be a Tory MP – now it’s Jeremy Corbyn who inspires me
- Jeremy Corbyn can capture Parliament – here’s how to do it
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