Masculinity

If you are not aware of a problem, it’s incredibly difficult to begin working on a solution for it. To identify a weakness in your behaviour is to begin to… read more

It was a year ago during my last semester at college.  I had a cute, bubbly girl over at my apartment for dinner.  We had been on a date the… read more

In The Odyssey, Odysseus comes ashore on the island of the lotus eaters, where the inhabitants eat flowers that make them completely peaceful and content. Some of his men taste… read more

Knockout (also known as the knockout game and knockout king) – a violent activity played by sucker punching an unsuspecting bystander with the objective of knocking that individual unconscious in a single punch. (Wikipedia) If you haven’t… read more

Much has been written about manliness and the qualities that make a man a man. It seems to be the chief preoccupation of ancient writings, as they describe what makes… read more

Here at ROK we often emphasize the need for all men to take the “red pill” and subsequently accept the truths about sex and gender that it reveals. This is… read more

Walt Kowalski, the protagonist of Gran Torino, is a product of an earlier time. In many ways, he is the red pill incarnate. However, his wisdom is unintentional. He lives without a care… read more

I started reading this site just over a month ago, and can report the following lifestyle changes. 1. My priorities are clearer I suddenly feel I have the right to insist… read more

Fatso is a Norwegian movie, released in 2008, about a fat, ugly man who cannot get laid. I will use the movie and its plot and characters to analyze the… read more

Man cannot live by bread and woman alone.  He also needs a myth to sustain him, to console him in his bereavements, to provide a code to anchor his life,… read more