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Book Introduction
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Nikesh talks about why he had written his book, The Boxer.
  1. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  2. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  3. How to Start Writing a Book
    06:40
    How to Start Writing a Book
  4. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  5. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  6. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  7. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  8. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  9. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  10. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  11. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  12. Health and Medicine
    04:36
    Health and Medicine
  13. What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
    01:13
    What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
  14. How to draw a blobfish
    03:35
    How to draw a blobfish
  15. Reading from The Crossing
    04:47
    Reading from The Crossing
  16. Wizards of Once reading
    04:24
    Wizards of Once reading
  17. Studio questions
    02:06
    Studio questions
  18. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  19. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
  20. Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
    16:05
    Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
  21. Poet recommendations
    02:45
    Poet recommendations
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