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    Jemima Kelly

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    Jemima writes a weekly column on a range of subjects, from culture wars to crypto, as well as features, and sometimes hosts podcasts. She previously wrote for Alphaville, the FT’s markets and finance blog. Before joining the FT, she was a reporter at Reuters.
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      The clowns of cryptoland haven’t given up

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      The NHS is not just in crisis, it’s in an emergency

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      Books
      Why we should all be reading more fiction

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      Cryptocurrencies
      What this year in crypto has taught us

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      Is there really such a thing as crypto addiction?

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