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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. There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
    06:17
    There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
  13. How Catherine works
    00:59
    How Catherine works
  14. Reading from The Crossing
    04:47
    Reading from The Crossing
  15. Scottish words and questions from schools
    08:09
    Scottish words and questions from schools
  16. 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?
  17. School Questions
    08:45
    School Questions
  18. The Otherwhere Emporium reading
    04:21
    The Otherwhere Emporium reading
  19. Phil’s characters
    05:36
    Phil’s characters
  20. A reading from Elizabeth
    02:18
    A reading from Elizabeth
  21. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
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