The Rational Male is a rational and pragmatic approach to intergender dynamics and the social and psychological underpinnings of intergender relations. The book is the compiled, ten-year core writing of author/blogger Rollo Tomassi from therationalmale.com. Rollo Tomassi is one of the leading voices in the globally growing, male-focused online consortium known as the “Manosphere”. Outlined are the concepts of positive masculinity, the feminine imperative, plate theory, operative social conventions and the core psychological theory behind Game awareness and “red pill” ideology. Tomassi explains and outlines the principles of intergender social dynamics and foundational reasoning behind them.
Excellent material, poor copy-editing… This morning I stumbled upon a blog, http://www.therationalmale.com. I noticed that the author of the blog had a recently released book of the same name, and so I bought the Kindle edition and read the entire book. Some of you are questioning my owning a Kindle, as I am admittedly somewhat anti-technology. However, I live in limited space environments and read prodigiously, so despite my preference for the physical book, a Kindle has become my standard method of reading. Here’s my Savage take…
It’s about time. Be quiet. A man is speaking to you.The first thing that came to my mind after reading The Rational Male is: it’s about time.Having known Rollo for many years on SoSuave (and in real life), and having investing my time in his ideas, I’ve come to appreciate when a man, a Father to men both young and old, speaks to the heart of our collective issues. His book encompasses years of research, case study, personal experience, and years of wringing the neck of the stubborn ego…