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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. Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
    01:05
    Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
  13. Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
    06:44
    Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
  14. Flirting and locker room talk
    06:28
    Flirting and locker room talk
  15. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  16. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  17. How to draw emotions
    04:34
    How to draw emotions
  18. Reading from The Crossover
    04:17
    Reading from The Crossover
  19. Y is for Young Adult
    03:43
    Y is for Young Adult
  20. Questions from schools
    08:43
    Questions from schools
  21. Phil’s characters
    05:36
    Phil’s characters
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