Pacifist Viking

" To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven," says Ecclesiastes. "To every thing there i...

Sportish Links Michael Silver of SI seems to think nobody has every played Madden. Hmm, what WOULD happen if every player in the league was...

CBS has fired Don Imus ; thank God racism has now been eliminated in our country. Right? Right? Of course not, but it will take the next c...

The time has come for me to step back from guest commentating on Pacifist Viking's blog. I am thankful to him for the opportunity while...

Sports Links Drew Bledsoe has retired: join the discussion at Football Outsiders , and see what CHFF has to say about Bledsoe's career...

Full disclosure: I was a research assistant for the New Edition of the Encyclopedia of Censorship and for the Revised Edition of Banned Boo...

When I typed in the the URL for this blog when commenting at this article at Inside Higher Ed , I mistyped the "s" and the "p...

Well the schedule has been announced for next year and so here I go predicting without knowing what the Vikings will continue to do to impro...

With greater internet access, I'm able to do more short comments and find more links. I'll call this feature "The Blizzard...

According to Don Banks in his latest Mock Draft , "The Vikings pass defense was abysmal last year." Is this true? The 2006 Viking...

Here are some scattered ideas on the Don Imus story (the comments and the reaction) that have been percolating for a while. I try not to me...

I always enjoy the insights of this Blog's creator and main contributor. In fact for the past three years I have relied very heavily on...

The Vikings currently have three QBs on the roster with a combined 10 career TD passes between them: Tarvaris Jackson with 2, Brooks Bollin...

You can see NFL mock drafts anywhere ; you don't need another mock draft from us. But here at PV, we believe we are presenting you with...

Sports ESPN Ombudsman Le Anne Schreiber has written about Colin Cowherd's actions. You can read commentary from the AOL Fanhouse , Sig...

Sports MNSG Vikings has an excellent post encouraging Viking fans to be patient with Brad Childress, citing several successful and respecte...

Here are some links, sports and not-sports, getting my attention this weekend. Women's Hoops Blog points out just some of the misogyny ...

Part Three of William Faulkner's masterpiece The Sound and the Fury takes place on Good Friday. If you want to experience the greatest...

Colin Cowherd now ranks with the great bullies of all-time. He plagiarizes, openly taunts those he plagiarized from, then apologizes and gi...

On a cold April night, a man looked out into the chill at a garbage can at the end of the road. A grimace on his face, unaskable questions ...