{"title":"Barrett Seaman","description":"\u003cp\u003eBARRETT SEAMAN is a journalist and author who spent more than two years living among students at twelve colleges and universities across North America to write \u003cem\u003eBinge: What Your College Student Won't Tell You\u003c\/em\u003e. He is also the co-author of \u003cem\u003eGoing for Broke: The Chrysler Story\u003c\/em\u003e, written with Michael Moritz.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSeaman served as a correspondent, White House correspondent, and editor at \u003cem\u003eTime\u003c\/em\u003e magazine, holding roles including senior editor and special projects editor. He holds a degree from Hamilton College, class of 1967, and has served as a charter trustee of the college in Clinton, New York.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen he’s not writing, Seaman serves as a founding director and former president of Choose Responsibility, a nonprofit focused on drinking age reform, and has written and edited for \u003cem\u003eThe Hudson Independent\u003c\/em\u003e. His work on \u003cem\u003eBinge\u003c\/em\u003e grew directly from that engagement with campus culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBarrett Seaman’s books are published by Trade Paper Press, an imprint of Turner Publishing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrowse more: \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/books-new-releases\"\u003eNew Releases\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/award-winning-books\"\u003eAward-Winning Books\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"binge","title":"Binge: What Your College Student Won't Tell You","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCampus Life in an Age of Disconnection and Excess\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eBinge,\u003c\/em\u003e Barrett Seaman reveals what every parent, student, and educator needs to know about the college experience. Seaman spent time with students at twelve highly regarded and diverse colleges and universities across North America. During his two years of research, he immersed himself in the lives of the students, often living in their dorms, dining with them, speaking with them on their own terms, and listening to them express their thoughts and feelings.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003ePortraying a campus culture in which today’s best and brightest students grapple with far more than academic challenges, \u003cem\u003eBinge\u003c\/em\u003e conveys the unprecedented stresses on campus today. While sharing revealing interviews and the often dramatic stories, Seaman explores the complexities of romantic relationships and sexual relations, alcohol and drug use, anxiety and depression, class and racial boundaries, and more. Despite the disturbing trends, Seaman finds reasons for optimism and offers provocative and well-informed suggestions for improving the undergraduate experience.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eSometimes alarming, always fascinating, and ultimately hopeful, \u003cem\u003eBinge\u003c\/em\u003e is an extraordinary investigative work that reveals the realities of higher education today.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- amazon-buylink --\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eWe earn a commission for purchases made through the following links.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0470049189\/ref=nosim?tag=tpcecomm-20\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow\"\u003eshop for this title at Amazon\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c!-- \/amazon-buylink --\u003e\u003c!-- bookshop-buylink --\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/book\/9780470049181\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003eshop for this title at Bookshop.org\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c!-- \/bookshop-buylink --\u003e","brand":"Barrett Seaman","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43185547346136,"sku":"9780470049181","price":12.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43185547378904,"sku":"9781620455654","price":30.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0563\/7786\/8475\/files\/9781620455654_FChigh_mockup_v2_1660745477_77cf29b1-edd1-4393-abf6-ef48a27fd6a7.jpg?v=1790989035"}],"url":"https:\/\/turnerpublishing.com\/collections\/author-barrett-seaman.oembed","provider":"Turner Publishing","version":"1.0","type":"link"}