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January 28, 2026
HomeCommunityJust a thought by Judith Martin-Straw

Just a thought by Judith Martin-Straw

Reflections of living life in Culver City by Judith Martin-Straw

Just a thought by Judith Martin-Straw

Rules and Respect

August 30, 2022 0
There is, in the art of debate, a form known as the ‘”ad hominem fallacy.” When you note someone making …[READ MORE]
Just a thought by Judith Martin-Straw

Pull Focus

July 29, 2022 2
In regard to how the CCPD needs to follow the state law AB 481, the two questions that I keep …[READ MORE]
Just a thought by Judith Martin-Straw

Juneteenth in All Its Glory

June 20, 2022 0
It’s a multi-faceted holiday. At the first official Culver City celebration of Juneteenth at the downtown plaza, the speakers at …[READ MORE]
Just a thought by Judith Martin-Straw

Again

May 25, 2022 1
With each mass murder, I am outraged by a very simple idea; anyone in this country can get a gun, …[READ MORE]
Just a thought by Judith Martin-Straw

Are Women People? (Is This Up for Debate?)

May 5, 2022 0
As a nation, we are on the brink of such darkness, it is almost unimaginable. There are people who – …[READ MORE]
Just a thought by Judith Martin-Straw

Echo in Chambers

April 12, 2022 5
With the first ‘live in council chambers’ meeting in years, a considerable amount of echo hindered the process. While there …[READ MORE]
Just a thought by Judith Martin-Straw

The Paradigm Shift

April 6, 2022 0
In 1962, Thomas Kuhn published ‘The Structure of Scientific Revolutions’ and gave us the phrase ‘paradigm shift.’ It was soon …[READ MORE]
Just a thought by Judith Martin-Straw

International Women’s Day – What Does That Even Mean?

March 8, 2022 1
Truth be told, I’m not sure quite how this works. I get Mother’s Day, and I actually do get it. …[READ MORE]
Just a thought by Judith Martin-Straw

Writ Large

February 25, 2022 0
If you’ve never seen the short film “Powers of Ten” by revolutionary designers Charles and Ray Eames, it makes a …[READ MORE]
Just a thought by Judith Martin-Straw

Reading Black History Month

February 11, 2022 0
With all the furor over banning books, forbidding ‘Critical Race Theory’ and the Republican campaign against thought, I decided to …[READ MORE]

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Culver City News

  • Bryan Fundraiser @ The Wende Reflects Urgency for Accuracy
    January 26, 2026 0
  • Culver City Seeking Input on Next Steps for Homelessness Plan
    January 23, 2026 0
  • O’Brien Appointed to Chamber of Commerce Leadership
    January 22, 2026 0

Culver City Community

  • Community Meeting on Proposed In-n-Out Burger on Jefferson
    January 27, 2026 0
  • CC Garden Club to Host Wilhelmi on “Epic Harvest Micro-Garden”
    January 26, 2026 0
  • Ballona Creek Renaissance – January Creek Clean Up
    January 21, 2026 0

Culver City Politics

  • Keep Showing Up – Dec. 20 at City Hall
    December 19, 2025 0
  • Keep Showing Up – Rally at City Hall
    December 5, 2025 0
  • Keep Showing Up! Nov 8 @ Culver City Hall
    November 7, 2025 2

Culver City Arts

  • ‘More Miracles’ at the Actors’ Gang: Three Original One Act Plays
    January 26, 2026 0
  • CAF Monthly Artist Meet Up – Jan. 26
    January 23, 2026 0
  • My Sonic Valentine – Love Wrapped in Sound on Valentine’s Day
    January 22, 2026 0

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CULVER CITY COMMUNITY CALENDAR

  • CC Garden Club to Host Wilhelmi on 'Epic Harvest Micro-Garden'
    February 3
  • Community Meeting on Proposed In-n-Out Burger on Jefferson
    Feb. 3
  • CC Middle School Speech Team & CCEF to Screen 'SPEAK'
    February 28
  • Ballona Creek Renaissance - January Creek Clean Up
    January 31
  • Community Movement Workshops with the Artist Laureate Victoria Marks
    Sundays in February
  • CC Sister City Committee to Unveil Unique Tile Work By Escalera for Capo d'Orlando Room
    January 30
  • Author Talk - God of the Woods
    Jan. 28
  • Freemasonry in Culver City: A Not-So-Secret History
    Jan. 27
  • If Belonging is a Fiction - New Photography Exhibit Coming to The Village Well
    Opening January 10
  • Recovery, 16 Summers, Nun Fight - Actors' Gang to Present Three Original Short Plays
    Opening January 22
  • Diaz Dance @ Senior Center
    Repeating - third Saturday of every month
  • Saved By a Story @ The Wende
    Ongoing - meets on the second and fourth Wednesday of the month
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