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Jeremy is an ex-teacher, ex-youth worker, ex-coffee taster, ex-business owner and ex-career starter. He now spends his time writing and advising young people how to choose a career path. Having studied psychology and sociology, Jeremy has a passion to understand people: how they work, what makes them tick and why they have an uncontrollable urge to destroy themselves, each other and the planet.

Opinion

Simon Smith: Flat Earth Buffoonery

Jeremy Wood Dec 17, 2017

Simon Smith told everybody that the world was flat. He believed in the Flat Earth Theory.
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Americas

Eavesdropping at the Bar: A Discussion About Gun Crime

Jeremy Wood Nov 25, 2017

An Anarchist, a Liberal and a Conservative walk into a bar... A drunken political discussion about gun crime in the USA.
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OpinionScience & Tech

Passing Out and Having Doubt: Living with Diabetes

Jeremy Wood Oct 17, 2017

When I was five years old, I was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes. I won't bother explaining what diabetes is as it has almost become a household name. It makes the news headlines on what feels like a monthly basis and everyone, including…
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The British Education System Lets Down the Most Vulnerable

Jeremy Wood Oct 6, 2017

121 million children worldwide do not receive any education whatsoever. This is a startling statistic from the Global Partnership for Education, an international organization focused on getting children in the world's poorest countries into…
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