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Think About It

Booking Overview

Think About It features deep conversations with academics and thinkers, offering access to high-level ideas and cross-disciplinary perspectives. For PR, booking an academic or translator as a guest positions a client alongside influential scholars and fosters credibility through thoughtful discourse.

Metrics

Episodes: 145

Frequency: Irregular

Rating: 4.7/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1,000 - 10,000

Gender skew: Neutral

Listener location: USA

Instagram: 2.9k followers

Page updated: Oct 28, 2026 · How we check this data

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

marshallpoe@newbooksnetwork.com

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Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

high
Typical Credentials:  
academic/translator/author with published works or recognized expertise
Required Achievements:  
books published, major academic lectures, notable translations, recognized awards or fellowships

Recent Guest Discussions

Eyal Peretz - American Imagination, Cinema, National Mythologies

Fara Dabhoiwala - What Is Free Speech? History Of Free Speech

Peter Wortsman - Uncanny Hoffmann, Translation, Literature

Recent Topics

Books, Film, Philosophy, American Culture, Translation

Episodes

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Book Talk 70: Neil Selkirk on Why Photographs?

October 21, 2026

When Neil Selkirk first saw one of Arbus’s photographs as a young man at someone’s house in London, it almost sent him screaming into the street. Unsettled and shaken, the encounter instead opened his eyes to the uncanny powers of photography. It turned Selkirk into an important photographer and, ultimately, an indispensable collaborator to some of the greatest photographers of all time, including Richard Avedon, Diane Arbus, and other greats. In our conversation on great photographers a...

Book Talk 69: American Medium, with Eyal Peretz

January 03, 2026

What is “America” not only as a political entity but in our imagination? How can we properly envision America, without repeating clichés that frame America as either reactionary or revolutionary, repressive or liberatory? I spoke with Eyal Peretz about his book American Medium, which looks at Hollywood to re-imagine the concept of "America" through the medium of film. By considering six fundamental American movies: John Ford's Young Mr. Lincoln and The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance, Francis Fo...

Free Speech 72: What is Free Speech with Fara Dabhoiwala

October 09, 2025

The speech debates have not abated, and it’s clear that invoking the First Amendment, and the importance of free speech for democracy, does not settle these debates but provokes more questions. We have lost our way, it seems, since people on all sides invoke free speech and then try to silence those they disagree with. Historian Fara Dabhoiwala of Princeton University reminds us that free speech has always been contested, and that it became a political and social value only recently. We invit...

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What is the email for Think About It?

The publicly listed email for Think About It: marshallpoe@newbooksnetwork.com.

How many listeners does Think About It have?

Podseeker estimates Think About It reaches 1,000 to 10,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Think About It?

Think About It typically books well-known public figures. Typical guest background: academic/translator/author with published works or recognized expertise. Common among recent guests: books published; major academic lectures; notable translations. Recent guests include Eyal Peretz, Fara Dabhoiwala, and Peter Wortsman.

How hard is it to get booked on Think About It?

High. It mostly books established leaders in its field.

What topics does Think About It cover?

Recent episodes cover Books, Film, Philosophy, American Culture, and Translation. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

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