5 Things I Learned About Jack White...

...from this installment of Marc Maron’s WTF podcast:

1. If he really had to, he could still reupholster a chair.

2. Deciding that he needed to learn to cut loose while on tour, he started antiquing.

3. He owes his success to a fanatical interest in his field…

4. …and an obsessive work ethic.

5. The name of his former band The White Stripes is pronounced whitestripes, accent on the first syllable.

Whitestripes.

Link Round-Up: Dracula Notes, Sendak Quote, Lennon Tooth

Stoker great-grandson finds Dracula notebook in Isle of Wight attic.

“I refuse to cater to the bullshit of innocence.” — Maurice Sendak provides the quote of the day.

Reliquary not included: John Lennon tooth carries £10,000 auction estimate.