Who owns Slate podcasts?

Who owns Slate podcasts?

Michael Kinsley

How do I listen to Slate podcasts?

You can listen and subscribe to Slate podcasts by searching for “Slate” in your favorite podcast app. If you’re reading this from an iPhone or iPad, you can tap this link to find all our shows in Apple Podcasts.

How much is Slate monthly?

To learn more, visit slate.com/plus. How much is Slate Plus? $1 for your first month of membership, and $59 in subsequent years. (Pricing is slightly different in the iOS app.)

How much does it cost to subscribe to Slate?

Slate Plus costs $1 for your first month and after that $59 per year. If you purchase Slate Plus through Slate’s iOS app, there are a few differences in how memberships are priced. Currently the first month introductory rate is not available through the App Store. A monthly membership is also offered for $6 per month.

Does slate have an app?

Slate is proud to present our new, free mobile app for Android phones. The app—which devoted Android fans have been clamoring for ever since we launched our iPad and iPhone apps—lets readers keep up with Slate’s analysis and commentary no matter where they go. (And even if they eschew Apple mobile devices.)

How do I cancel Slate Digital?

To cancel visit your Slate Plus account page. (You can get there by selecting Account, in the right corner of your browser). You’ll need to be logged in to access this page. Then click Cancel Autorenew.

How do I cancel my subscription to Slate?

How do I subscribe to Slate plus podcasts?

To subscribe in your podcast player visit your Account Page and click Podcasts (make sure you’re signed in to your account). You can subscribe to the master Slate Plus Daily feed, which contains all of Slate’s podcasts.

How do you read Slate?

To indicate a tail slate for camera, hold the clapperboard upside down. Clap the sticks while the slate is still upside down, then flip it over so the ID information can be read by the editor.

What does an upside down Slate mean?

The upside-down slate tells the editor that the slate is for the previous shot. Holding the slate: One should tilt the slate slightly forward. The reason for this is that lights will often reflect from a slate into the camera lens, creating glare that renders the slate unreadable.

Why do movies use clappers?

Called a clapperboard or a slate board, among other things, it’s used to make syncing audio and film easier and to identify takes and scenes. The two are synced, and the board just has to be shown to the camera before a scene for the editors to find the same point in the film and audio tracks, no clap needed.

Which is better slate or tile roof?

Tiles are generally larger than slates and can ‘interlock’ which makes them easier to install. However for roofing that features a skylight or multiple chimney points, smaller tiles may be needed to better fit the roofing structure.

Can you stand on a slate roof?

Pitched slate roofs are particularly dangerous and the fragility of the slate when it is walked on only adds to the danger. Slate is also resistant to water so any surface water will run down the slate and make it even more dangerous to walk on.

What is the minimum pitch of a slate roof?

Traditionally, a minimum roof pitch of 20° was recommended in BS 5534, but modern tiles and slates have now been designed for applications as low as 15°.

How heavy is a slate roof?

How much does a slate roof weigh?

SLATE THICKNESS AND WEIGHT CHART
THICKNESS WEIGHT POUNDS PER SQUARE BASED ON A 3” HEADLAP
¼” – 3/8” 1170 LBS
3/8” 1405 LBS
½” 1870 LBS

How long does Spanish slate last?

70-80 years

How many slate tiles do I need?

The amount of slates you need per square metre (m2) depends on which slate size you’re using. For example, if you’re using a 20×10 slate (500mmx250mm), you will require 21 slate per m2. A 24×12 slate (600mmx300mm) demands only 13 slate per m2.

How many slate and half do I need?

Slate & Half Slates As a guide, a slate of 500 x 250 sizes uses a slate and half of 500 x 375. You would need 2.5 of these slate per linear metre. Therefore, if your rafter length was 4 linear meters, your calculation would be 4 x 2.5 = 10 Quantity slate & Half’s.

How long do slate roofs last?

75 to 200 years

How much is a slate roof UK?

The cost per m2 of a slate roof can vary, but you can expect to pay somewhere in the region of £40 to £60 per m2. There are cheaper alternatives out there, such as importing Spanish slate for your roof. This costs on average around £25 to £30 per m2.

What are the alternatives to a slate roof?

Concrete tiles are an excellent alternative to slate, and they offer many benefits over natural slates. Here at Marley, our Edgemere Anthracite concrete roof tiles have been developed to provide the beautiful, natural appearance of slate at a fraction of the cost – and with easier installation.

Which roof slate is best?

Welsh slate is considered by many as the best natural slate in the world. Welsh slate is available in either heather (purple) or blue-grey. Penrhyn slate has a beautiful soft blue/purple appearance and can be expected to last more than 100 years.

Are slate roof tiles worth anything?

Slate is valuable because of its longevity and aesthetic appeal. Slate is one of the few roofing options that doesn’t need to be replaced within the span of a lifetime. In most environments, slate shingles will last at least 125 years and sometimes as long as 200 years.

Can I sell my old slate roof?

Yes, old slates are very saleable. If the roofer has mentioned keeping the old slates in his quote then they are his, if not, they are yours if you want them.

What is the advantage of a slate roof?

Because slate roofs are made of naturally occurring stone, they are highly durable. Unlike other roofing materials, which are highly susceptible to weather events, slate is relatively unaffected by weather extremes, including high winds, high temperatures, or even hail (most slate roofs can resist up to 4” hail).