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No Limits Holiday Film Show
December 26, 2017
Looking for a great movie to catch during the holiday hubub? Our merry band of film reviewers visits No Limits once again to share their thoughts on current films and those that came before. How do your 2017 favorites stack up against those of Matthew Socey of Film Soceyology, Christopher Lloyd of The Film Yap, and Ed Johnson-Ott of NUVO? Plus, a peek into the films of 2018...
CreatINg Places
December 21, 2017
Are neighborhoods and gathering spots different today than they used to be? Today on No Limits we'll talk about placemaking efforts, specifically a statewide program designed to provide matching grant funds for projects that bring people into connection with one another. From beautification projects to community kitchens and everything in between, ideas are unlimited. Our guests are Carmen Lethig, Placemaking Manager, Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority (IHCDA); Veronica Watson, Director of Indiana Operations, Patronicity; and Joanna Taft, Executive Director, Harrison Center.
Side Effects
December 19, 2017
No Limits talks with members of WFYI's Side Effects Public Media team, reporters and producers invested in great journalism about public health issues impacting Hoosiers. From the opioid crisis to the health of Indiana's new babies, Side Effects reports bring both the human side and an understanding of public policy to listeners. Our guests are managing editor Carmel Wroth; reporter/producers Jake Harper, Sarah Fentem, and Emily Forman.
Sexual Harassment
December 14, 2017
The news cycle on accusations of sexual harassment and inappropriate behavior among the high-powered, the celebrated and the elected continues unabated. What's next? Will the #metoo movement change anything for those who don't work for someone notable? And who's being left out of the conversation? Today on No Limits, our guests are Rima Shahid, Executive Director of Women4Change Indiana; Tracy Horth Krueger, Executive Director of the Indiana Coalition to End Sexual Assault; Deborah Daniels, Krieg DeVault's Managing Partner, also former U.S. Attorney and U.S. Assistant Attorney General; and Kit Malone, Transgender Education and Advocacy Coordinator for the ACLU of Indiana.
The New Workforce
December 12, 2017
Indianapolis gained international focus in 2016 when presidential candidate Donald Trump began using workers at the Carrier and Rexnord manufacturing plants as examples in his discussions about American workers. Fast forward to one year later - where are those workers now and in a state that's so heavily reliant on advanced manufacturing, what does the future workforce look like? Today on No Limits, we're joined by Emily Wornell, researcher assistant professor at Ball State's Center for Business and Economic Research, and Brandyn Ferguson of Endress + Hauser and Aspire Johnson County.
The Past in The Present
December 7, 2017
Knowing when to keep something and when to let go of it can be just as hard for cities as it is for people. Today on No Limits, a preview of the new WFYI documentary "The Past in The Present," the story of historic preservation in Indianapolis. David Baker of the Indianapolis Historic Preservation Commission joins Bill Brown, Commission President, to talk about how the city's views on its architectural and cultural history have changed.
Finding Hygge Documentary
December 5, 2017
How is it that everyday stresses can come to crack the best of personalities, yet others sail through troubled waters with the calm of a swan? Different cultures have different answers, and just in time for the holidays, No Limits features those behind the locally-produced documentary Finding Hygge. Guests Rocky Walls, Producer/Director; Braden Worrell, Associate Director; Grant Michael, Associate Producer tell us what the Danes know about contentment.
Needle Exchange Programs
November 30, 2017
Today No Limits partners once again with Side Effects Public Media for conversation on an issue on the rise in many Indiana counties: syringe exchange programs. Are the programs good for overall public health, or do they promote drug use? Is the answer somewhere in between? Today our guests are Side Effects reporter/producer Sarah Fentem; Dr. Carrie Lawrence of the Rural Center for AIDS/STD Prevention; Chris Abert of Indiana Recovery Alliance; and Stephenie Grimes of the Madison County Health Department.
Giving Tuesday
November 28, 2017
Tuesday, November 28, 2017 is now known as "Giving Tuesday," a day to make charitable contributions in the wake of the spending excesses of Black Friday weekend. Today on No Limits, learn how giving has changed for Americans, what that means to agencies that depend on those funds, and how to teach children to be good givers. Our guests are Dr. Amir Pasic, Dean of the Lilly Family School of Philanthropy at IU; Dr. Mark Ottoni-Wilhelm, also of the Lilly School; and Penny Lee, Chief Fundraising Officer for United Way of Central Indiana.
Thanks Giving Prep
November 21, 2017
"Eat Drink Indiana Radio's" Jolene Ketzenberger is back in the studio with host John Krull, and she's bringing along Chef Steve Oakley of Oakley's Bistro. Chef Steve is also the winner of "Beat Bobby Flay!" Did someone say shrimp corn dog? Share you food questions and memories as you psyche yourself up for Thanksgiving!
Center for Leadership Development
November 16, 2017
Calls for quality leadership are nothing new in Indianapolis and around the state, but one organization has made cultivating those skills its mission for decades. Today on No Limits, we check in with the Center for Leadership Development at its 40th anniversary. CLD president Dennis Bland and CLD alum Kelvin Wade discuss the successes and struggles of the mission of fostering the advancement of minority youth in Central Indiana.
Jane Mayer
November 14, 2017
Today on No Limits our guest is Jane Mayer, longtime staff writer for The New Yorker, whose recent piece on Vice President Mike Pence as a potential president garnered attention from both sides of the aisle, both coasts of the country, and of course, here in his home state of Indiana.
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