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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. Scots
    01:14
    Scots
  3. Writing in Scots
    01:54
    Writing in Scots
  4. Minging!
    00:42
    Minging!
  5. Taking on Roald Dahl
    02:40
    Taking on Roald Dahl
  6. The right words
    02:22
    The right words
  7. Quentin Blake
    00:42
    Quentin Blake
  8. A reading in Scots
    02:35
    A reading in Scots
  9. Questions
    01:21
    Questions
  10. More questions
    03:14
    More questions
  11. Even more questions
    03:39
    Even more questions
  12. Ideas for books
    02:25
    Ideas for books
  13. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  14. Poet recommendations
    02:45
    Poet recommendations
  15. Phil’s characters
    05:36
    Phil’s characters
  16. The Otherwhere Emporium reading
    04:21
    The Otherwhere Emporium reading
  17. Illustrating the Book
    02:15
    Illustrating the Book
  18. Ideas and inspirational teachers
    05:32
    Ideas and inspirational teachers
  19. A Dog with Nice Ears
    07:10
    A Dog with Nice Ears
  20. Noi and his family
    03:19
    Noi and his family
  21. How did you learn to draw?
    00:36
    How did you learn to draw?
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