Franklin Carvajal

Dear Editor – Neighbors United Objects to Council Decisions – Culver City Crossroads

Dear Editor, On Tuesday, May 20, three Culver City Council members — Yasmine-Imani McMorrin, Bubba Fish, and Vice Mayor Freddy Puza — voted to take $20 million from our city’s funds and emergency reserves and allocate it to a single private affordable housing development. This was against the direct advice of the city’s Chief Financial […]

Gulf – Book Launch at Village Well – Culver City Crossroads

Told through a prism of female voices, the cinematic debut novel Gulf by Mo Ogrodnik follows five women with vastly different origins—from the Philippines to Ethiopia to New York City—whose lives bring them to the Arabian Gulf, where they collide with devastating and profound consequences. Dounia, a young Saudi mother, finds herself alienated in a […]

Critical Currents – New Podcast from the Wende Museum – Culver City Crossroads

How do we foster connection in an age of divisions? What cultural forces shape the ways we think, act, and imagine the future? Critical Currents is a new podcast co-produced by the Wende Museum, Thomas Mann House, and dublab exploring the movements and ideas driving democratic life and collective action today. Hosted by Stella Horns, […]