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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. Ghosts of Heaven
    02:56
    Ghosts of Heaven
  3. Spirals and cave art
    02:59
    Spirals and cave art
  4. The beginning of writing
    01:47
    The beginning of writing
  5. The teenage brain
    05:51
    The teenage brain
  6. Writing realistically
    01:59
    Writing realistically
  7. Reading
    03:16
    Reading
  8. Into a dark cave
    01:36
    Into a dark cave
  9. Questions near
    05:54
    Questions near
  10. Questions far
    02:42
    Questions far
  11. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
  12. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  13. School Questions
    08:45
    School Questions
  14. Finding the bear
    01:06
    Finding the bear
  15. A bit of a read
    04:28
    A bit of a read
  16. There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
    06:17
    There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
  17. D is for Dialogue
    03:04
    D is for Dialogue
  18. Questions
    04:03
    Questions
  19. Chocolate Cake
    07:56
    Chocolate Cake
  20. Questions from schools
    05:58
    Questions from schools
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