the cacophony of sarcophagi (and other tales)

Former Penn State linebacker (and three-time NFL Pro Bowler) LaVar Arrington speaking poignantly during the campus’ vigil for sex abuse victims last night. (via SB Nation)

A disturbing-as-hell time line of the allegations against former Penn State defensive coordinator and two time “Assistant Coach of the Year” award recipient Jerry Sandusky.

The full, graphic grand jury document used to indict Sandusky.

Some kid outside PSU’s Beaver Stadium this morning with an apropos Einstein quote on his sign.

A very good 2007 GQ profile of Joe Paterno.  

A decent Grantland piece on the issue featuring the author, Jane Leavy, discussing, for the first time publicly, an attempted sexual attack on her when she was a minor.

UPDATE: An NYT piece recounting the whole time line and featuring some new reporting in regards to what increasingly smells like a cover up — of something that new victims are claiming goes back not to the 1990s but the 70s.

UPDATE 2: Aaaaannnndddd … Pennsylvania Governor Tom Corbett, who as the state’s former attorney general oversaw an investigation into Sandusky, is all wrapped up in this horrorshow.