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Reading from The Boxer
Nikesh reads an extract from his book, The Boxer.
  1. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  2. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  3. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  4. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  5. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  6. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  7. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  8. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  9. How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
    02:32
    How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
  10. Flirting and locker room talk
    06:28
    Flirting and locker room talk
  11. Weather and climate
    00:56
    Weather and climate
  12. Drawing Bugbops
    10:18
    Drawing Bugbops
  13. Our Tower reading
    06:12
    Our Tower reading
  14. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  15. UK schools vs American schools
    02:13
    UK schools vs American schools
  16. There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
    06:17
    There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
  17. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  18. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
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