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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. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  13. The real world and the fictional world
    11:22
    The real world and the fictional world
  14. Noi and his family
    03:19
    Noi and his family
  15. The hero birds
    03:03
    The hero birds
  16. Social media and influencers
    03:10
    Social media and influencers
  17. Relationship Behaviour
    01:57
    Relationship Behaviour
  18. Process of illustration and writing
    01:40
    Process of illustration and writing
  19. Cardboard Cowboys reading
    05:01
    Cardboard Cowboys reading
  20. How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
    02:32
    How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
  21. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
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