author : Ruth Whippmanwebsite : https://www.facebook.com/RuthWhippman/facebook : https://www.facebook.com/RuthWhippman/RUTH WHIPPMAN is a British writer, journalist, and documentary maker living in the United States. Her essays and comment pieces have appeared in various publications including the New York Times, The Independent, The Guardian and the Huffington Post. She graduated from Cambridge University and now lives in California, where she is the proud mother of two little boys.