Melissa asks, "My boyfriend spends a lot of time on Facebook, and most of the time he's talking/tagging/posting to the same girl.  I have no idea who she is, but it seems like he's flirting.  Should I be worried?"

Let's face it:  natural history museums are badass.  So is drinking.  Having one without the other for your entire life almost feels like a rip off.  For a combination that fulfills both your childhood and grown-up fantasies, get to the NatHiMuLA* for their intellectual and inebriating First Fridays .

Every year, the happiest place on Earth is filled with darkness.  Not in a scary way, nor in an alienating way

Poets Carol Davis and Carol Musk-Dukes attended the poetry reading that took place this past Tuesday at SMC.

Last Thursday May 5, SMC hosted an event Movimiento, where artists, organizers and activists alike, joined together to display their efforts of activism through art.

Captain Jack Sparrow swings back into action in the fourth installment of the blockbuster pirates series.

Last Thursday dance instructor Diana MacNeil educated dancers about Bella Lewitzky, woman whose choreography that was heavily influenced on dance in the late 20th century.

An inspiring documentary sheds light on the harsh realities Palestinian children suffer.

Brandon asks, "How long should I wait after my best friend breaks up with someone before I can date his or her ex?"

Steven asks, "My girlfriend says she loves me but refuses to do anything that might be misconstrued as ‘domesticated,' so I pretty much have to do everything.  How can I show her that helping out with household chores isn't the same as submission?"

Life is full of disappointments, and just like the day you discovered that Santa Clause was fake, you eventually find out that your dad's double-locked repository wasn't hiding anything but a stash of brandy and bunch of nude photographs that look a lot like mom.  For an experience less scarring than your father's office, try Father's Office.

Kim asks, "I just found out I'm pregnant from my boyfriend, but it was an accident and he doesn't want me to keep it.  How much say does he have in what I decide to do?"

Families and administrators attended the opening night of the Santa Monica College student photography exhibit, Between Light and Shadow, on Thursday, April 7, at the Emeritus College Gallery.

Here's some trivia for you: Barfly hates sports bars.  As a rule, I'm opposed to purpose-built bars whose built purpose isn't to get me hammered out of my mind.  Bar SOUTH breaks that tradition - in spades. 

Although the modern twist of an old tale was popular among the audience, it did present some difficulty in understanding the dialogue and situation.

Often the most essential item to any outfit is an accessory.  As the winter coats come off, you can begin to adorn yourself in a fun and light way with springtime hats, bags, and sunglasses!

Insidious was one of a few anticipated films that hit the box office this past weekend. The reason for the anticipation? apparently its scarier than paranormal activity.

Emily asks:  "I've been seeing a guy casually, but I'm ready to step it up a notch.  How do I let him know without coming across as clingy?"

The adrenaline and anxiety rushes to your head as the trainer wraps your hands with the boxing tape. You step in front of the punching bag with your gloves at your side all the while questioning what this workout will bring. You are now ready to begin the workout.

It's BYOB.  That's right, it's not even a bar.  In fact, all they sell are tiny bags of chips and freeze-dried edamame and if you ask them for drinks they'll point you to the liquor store across the street.  So why is it being reviewed by Barfly?  Because you can bring your own booze.