Category Archives: Costa Concordia

Call me unchivalrous.

Posted on January 21, 2019 by Dalrock

After due consideration I have decided to adopt the label unchivalrous Christian.  The label is more accurate than anti-feminist Christian, or traditional Christian, because antifeminist and traditional Christians almost always stress chivalry as their strategy for fighting against feminism.  Yet … Continue reading →

Posted in Chivalry, Costa Concordia, Courtly Love, Crossdressing Theology, De Amore, Death of courtship, Disrespecting Respectability, Fantasy vs Reality, Headship, National Review, New Morality, Romantic Love, Servant Leader, Submission, Titanic, Traditional Conservatives, Turning a blind eye | 163 Comments

LARPing Lancelot

Posted on March 29, 2017 by Dalrock

When researching my recent posts I came across a 2013 blog post by “Word Warrior” Barry Jacobsen titled CHIVALRY IS DEAD, LADIES: AND IT’S (PARTIALLY) YOUR FAULT! Jacobsen took the sinking of the Concordia as an opportunity to position himself … Continue reading →

Posted in Cartoonish Chivalry, Chivalry, Costa Concordia, Courtly Love, Disrespecting Respectability, Fatherhood, Miserliness, Sir Lancelot, The only real man in the room, Titanic, Turning a blind eye, You can't make this stuff up | 90 Comments

Lancelot and the gruesome demand for the Full Titanic Experience.

Posted on March 27, 2017 by Dalrock

Five years ago this January the cruise ship Costa Concordia ran aground at 11:45 PM with 4,252 souls on board.  The engine compartments were quickly flooded, and the ship eventually capsized and sank.  Miraculously, all but 32 of the souls … Continue reading →

Posted in Chivalry, Costa Concordia, Courtly Love, National Review, Sir Lancelot, Titanic, Traditional Conservatives | 116 Comments

Slut!

Posted on April 20, 2012 by Dalrock

We live in strange times.  Recently several religious conservative bloggers have suggested that the word “slut” is a slur against all women, and that it is a type of profanity.  My best guess is they feel that sluts know that … Continue reading →

Posted in Chivalry, Costa Concordia, Feminists, Foolishness, Manliness, Slut | 264 Comments

Men make ultimate sacrifice; women and children hardest hit.

Posted on April 16, 2012 by Dalrock

Sarah Boesveld of the Canadian National Post wrote an article commemorating the 100th anniversary of men standing aside and drowning so that women on the Titanic could enjoy additional leg room on the life boats.  The Post titles her thoughtful … Continue reading →

Posted in Chivalry, Costa Concordia, Feminists, Titanic | 35 Comments