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Book Introduction
Nikesh talks about why he had written his book, The Boxer.
  1. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  2. Move it
    00:51
    Move it
  3. My dad knows everything
    04:26
    My dad knows everything
  4. Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
    05:50
    Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
  5. The noise!
    03:52
    The noise!
  6. The space
    01:18
    The space
  7. What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
    03:19
    What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
  8. Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
    04:33
    Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
  9. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
  10. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  11. Questions from schools
    07:40
    Questions from schools
  12. There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
    03:53
    There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
  13. Respecting each other
    01:57
    Respecting each other
  14. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  15. Characters
    01:58
    Characters
  16. Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
    03:47
    Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
  17. Questions from schools
    08:14
    Questions from schools
  18. Cracking questions
    02:08
    Cracking questions
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