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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. School Questions
    05:51
    School Questions
  13. What is the Nowhere Emporium?
    00:45
    What is the Nowhere Emporium?
  14. Draw along
    10:28
    Draw along
  15. Our Tower reading
    06:12
    Our Tower reading
  16. Phil’s characters
    05:36
    Phil’s characters
  17. How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
    03:12
    How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
  18. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  19. A monster quiz
    08:19
    A monster quiz
  20. Scrapbooks and plans
    05:43
    Scrapbooks and plans
  21. No Breathing in Class
    04:08
    No Breathing in Class
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