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KUCI: What Would Arwen Do? — 144 episodes
Elf-host Tani Tinuviel shares 2 great books Saved By a Poem by Kim Rosen and How To Read a Poem by Edward Hirsch for upcoming poetry month and reminds listeners to be gentle with each other and that poetry can be a powerful tool for healing
Elf-host Tani Tinuviel talks about starting a journal or diary and "leaving a trace" of yourself for others once you pass from the circles of this world
Elf-host Tani Tinuviel talks about synchronicities and treasures at the Friend's (used) Bookstore, rethinking wine, and researching memoir
Elf-host Tani Tinuviel talks about runaway princesses and asks "can prayer make a difference?" also readings and wisdom from The Silmarillion and from CS Lewis
Elf-host Tani Tinuviel celebrates the month of love and Valentine"s Day with love stories and readings from Middle-earth
Elf-host Tani Tinuviel mini-interviews DJ Illegal (Richard) of KUCI's Illegal Intern Radio, shares more ways to celebrate the month of love (February!), and reads a love letter to the Beloved adapted from Psalm 139
Elf-host Tani Tinuviel shares readings from Tolkien, CS Lewis and others on the celebration of friendship for upcoming St Valentine's Day love-mania
Tani Tinuviel pays tribute to the amazing David Bowie, who passed from the circles of this world last Sunday January 10, 2016...He leaves us with an enormous legacy of creative artistry
Tani Tinuviel, the resident KUCI Middle-earth Elf, welcomes the New Year with readings and themes of Beauty
Tani Tinuviel bids you Namarie for the fall quarter and shares about Doug Adams' book The Music of the Lord of the Rings Films and how music creates worlds
Tani Tinuviel spreads the news about the upcoming Farm Sanctuary"s Walk For the Farm Animals and suggests alternative traditions for holiday feasting www.farmsanctuary.org
Tani Tinuviel shares about a grant program for the creative arts offered on the Abbey of the Arts website: Earth Monastery Project www.abbeyofthearts.com, and the Holy Disorder of Dancing Monks
Tani Tinuviel pays tribute to Dr Wayne Dyer who passed from the circles of this world Aug 29, 2015
The Elf talks about Violence in Music and Mindful Listening for the peace of our internal environment
Tani Tinuviel interviews Allison L Bianca, Director of International Missions for Holy Yoga, about ways to help healing for trauma with Trauma Sensitive Yoga
Tani Tinuviel interviews 13 year old Haley Rovner about her upcoming circus performances with Le Petite Cirque, and being the youngest certified hooping instructor with Hoopnotica
The Elf interviews Kathleen Williams, plein air artist, about July 18-19 Socalpapa Artist event at Upper Newport Bay Muth Center with free kid's painting classes kathleenfineart.com newportbay.org
The Elf talks about the car-crash death of 17 yr-old Spencer Becker of Newport Beach and teen summer driving death statistics
Elf-host Tani Tinuviel talks about Boko Haram, upcoming event at UCI with the Dalai Lama in July, and what we can do right here in Southern California to help with world peace
Elf-host Tani Tinuviel and Marrie Stone of Writers on Writing discuss Perspectives on Death and Dying and ask for support for Spring Fund-drive at KUCI
Elf-host Tani Tinuviel interviews Heather Cieslak, Operations Director of the Newport Conservancy, about upcoming April 25 Earth Day Celebration at the Back Bay.newportbay.org
Tani Tinuviel talks about the kidnapped Niberian schoolgirls from Chibok still missing after one full year, ways listeners can help, letters to the girls' families, and an appeal from Nobel Peace Prize recipient Malala. www.malala.org
4-1-2015 The Elf is back for 2015...National Poetry month...raccoon family in my chimney and KUCI training coming!
Tani Tinuviel, KUCI's resident Middle-earth Elf, in celebration of upcoming St. Pat's Day, shares some history of St Patrick, Irish songs, and an old Irirsh fairy tale about a pooka
Tani Tinuviel talks about ways to celebrate the Lenten season and taking time for reflection on the spiritual path
Tani Tinuviel celebrates upcoming Oscar noms for the Hobbit and interviews Kathy from TORN theonring.net about the Mar 2 2014 Oscar Party for Ringers (fans) at the Cat & Fiddle in Hollywood
Tani Tinuviel talks about the benefits of a plant-based diet, with insights from author Kathy Freston's book, Veganist and shares a reading on "Being he Beloved" from Henri Nouwen
Elf-host Tani Tinuviel shares about the UCI Extension Program's new certificate class in Sustainable Solutions, comments on an article about the "plastisphere" invading our oceans
Tani Tinuviel interviews director and founder Gene Bauer of Farm Sanctuary www.farmsanctuary.org, about creating new holiday tradtions, choosing a cruelty-free vegetarian diet, and adopting turkeys rather than eating them
Tani Tinuviel interviews Rev. Dr. Fennie Chang, chaplain of Canterbury Irvine from the Interfaith Center on the campus of UCI, [email protected], www.canterburyirvine.org
Tani Tinuviel shares CS Lewis and 50 years since the great writer left the circles of this world
Tani Tinuviel talks about the dangers of driving while distracted, making a pledge to not text while driving at www.itcanwait.com, and Hobbit movie fun 10/22/2013
Tani Tinuviel presents a proactive and compassionate perspective on suicide awareness and extending grace
Tani Tinuviel talks with KUCI Program Director Athena about upcoming DJ training and shares an Elvish Adventure Report on discovering "The Blessing of the Animals" Day and Elf Owls
Tani Tinuviel, October 1, 2013, welcomes the the fall quarter of KUCI programming with readings, musings, and local events
Tani Tinuviel with part 1 of interview with local percussionist and composer Larry Salzman [email protected]
Tani Tinuviel with part 2 of interview with local percussionist and composer Larry Salzman [email protected]
Tani Tinuviel interviews Karen Bauman, pain relief therapist and owner/founder of Release In Motion www.releaseinmotion.com, talking about Somatic Experiencing, a naturalistic process for healing trauma
Tani Tinuviel interviews Max McLean, artistic director and star of the acclaimed stage production of The Screwtape Letters coming to Glendale Sat Apr 13 www.screwtapeonstage.com
Tani Tinuviel's show topics are the upcoming sessions on KUCI PA show programming and Ash Wednesday
Tani Tinuviel talks about the upcoming month of Love, Valentines Day, ways to love yourself, and a reading from JRRT's biography
Tani Tinuviel interviews Sean Barry, spokesperson for the Arbor Day Foundation www.arborday.org about trees! And Tree Campuses, volunteer work, gift giving of trees and lots of good tree information
Tani Tinuviel welcomes the New Year with readings about setting intentions, and excerpts from JRR Tolkien's essay "On Fairy Stories," his defense of fantasy for adults
Tani Tinuviel interviews Eric Paquette, publicist for Cavalia www.cavalia.neet about the amazing Cavalia equestrian show going on through the end of Dec 2012 here in San Diego
Tani Tinuviel interviews Scot Clark of Orange County Archery about getting involved with bows and arrows. [email protected]
Tani Tinuviel interviews Andrea Miller, co-founder of M.A.M.A.earth (www.4mamaearth.org) about the upcoming Henna and FUN workshop at Center for Living Peace and about the amazing things MamaEarth people are doing to bring art and music and love to their
Tani Tinuviel talks about the expansiveness of consciousness, reads from an article in Newsweek by neuroanatomist Eben Alexander and plays excerpts from Jill Bolte Taylor's TED tv presentation on "My Stroke of Insight"
Tani Tinuviel interviews ViVi of The Creeper Collection about.....creepers! visit www.creepercollection.tumblr.com or vivitv.me
The Elf is back for the new Fall Quarter!
Tani Tinuviel interviews Nathan Makaryk, producer/director of The Hobbit playing at the Maverick Theater June/July 2012 Part 2 of 2 www.mavericktheater.com
Tani Tinuviel interviews Nathan Makaryk, producer/director of The Hobbit playing at the Maverick Theater June/July 2012 Part 1 of 2 www.mavericktheater.com
Tani Tinuviel interviews Ron Fernandez, PhD, musician, lecturer, importer of fine stringed instruments www.fernandezmusic.com Part 1 of 2!
Tani Tinuviel interviews Ron Fernandez, PhD, musician, lecturer, importer of fine stringed instruments www.fernandezmusic.com Featuring ukuleles!Part 2 of 2!
Tani Tinuviel interviews Max McLean, star annd artistic director of The Screwtape Letters coming to the Irvine Barclay theater July12-15. www.screwtapeonstage.com
Tani Tinuviel talks about several local Middle-earth themed plays and sets up for an interview 2nd hour with Max McLean, star and artistic director of The Screwtape Letters coming to the Irvine Barclay theater July 13-15, 2012
The Elf gives an adventure report on motorcycle safety riding course, archery with Rho, and news about local happenings, upcoming interview with Max McLean of The Screwtape Letters play at Barclay July15-18
Tani Tinuviel celebrates poetry month with a reading of Tolkien's Kortirion Among the Trees and news of Fellowship!The Musical back in Los Angeles www.fellowshipthemusical.com
Tani Tinuviel welcomes a new quarter of KUCI programming, Easter, and National Poetry Month--and a call-in interview with Janeane Bernstein of KUCI's Get the Funk Out about her upcoming gig at the Walk to End Violence on 4/15/12
Tani Tinuviel, the birthday Elf, celebrates the day with interviews about archery with Rho Densmore of The Second Arrow Archery in Escondido, CA (www.thesecondarrow.net), Vanaladiel from WA, and Sil from MI--all archeresses!
Tani Tinuviel celebrates upcoming March 25, 2012 Tolkien Reading Day with an interview with and readings by Gwenelf of The One Ring dot com and readings by JRRT Part 2 of Tolkien Reading Day celebration show
Tani Tinuviel celebrates upcoming March 25, 2012 Tolkien Reading Day with readings from the Professor's work, birthday greetings to Elf-Princess Vanaladiel, and enticing Gwenelf of The One Ring dot com to call in and share a favorite Tolkien passage Part
Tani Tinuviel interviews Ivy Tomashoff, yogini, sound healer and yoga instructor ([email protected]) at Yoga Shakti in Irvine (www.yogashaktistudio.com)
Tani Tinuviel and Milo Loamsdown interview Pat Humphries and Sandy O of the band Emma's Revolution about their Mar 3 2012 CD Release and Benefit concert www.emmasrevolution.com
Tani Tinuviel celebrates Valentine's Day 2012 with fellow yogi and singer Colette Aubrey and her fabulous harmonium
The Elf on loves of Middle-earth, JRR readings, etc
Tani and Milo interview Evan Marks of The Ecology Center
Tani and Milo investigate the relationship of Gandalf and Bilbo
Tani and Milo interview Eugene Cooke urban farmer
Tani and Milo celebrate the 120th birthday of JRR Tolkien
Milo and Tani and Rho and Letters from Father Christmas
Tani and Milo interview composer Robert Paterson on Book of Goddesses
Tani and Milo celebrate Thanksgiving 2011
Tani and Milo celebrate KUCI and discuss Hobbit movie news
Tani and Milo interview Doug Adams the author of Music of the Lord of the Rings Films
Tani and Milo discuss the upcoming Lord of the Rings In Concert west coast tour
Tani and Milo welcome new UCI students and discuss alternate transportation
Tani and Milo talk about Hobbit movies and a hobbit guide to having a great party
Tani and Milo interview Carrie Metzgar of the Center for Living Peace
Tani and Milo interview Jeannie Denholm of SCAPE on trees
Tani and Milo discuss The Hobbit movie news and Howard Shore the composer
Tani and Milo interview Brenda the intern and TanhT of Funk Your Face
Tani and Milo discuss Hobbit movie news and Tom Bombadil
Tani and Milo discuss adventures and Tolkien and trees
Tani interviews Andrea Harris on the Speak For The Trees exhibit
Tani and Milo celebrate 2 years together on the air and discuss scooter adventures and Hobbit movie news
Tani and Milo interview Cynthia Williams of Girls Inc
Tani and Milo discuss summer fun in Orange County California
Tani and Milo interview Max McLean on his role in The Screwtape Letters
Tani and Milo discuss Two Towers and Return of the King Extended screenings
Tani and Milo discuss Fellowship and Two Towers Extended screenings
Tani and Milo discuss Fellowship of the Ring Extended Edition screening
Tani and Milo discuss Galadriel and Scottish adventures
Milo and Tani discuss archery and LOTR movies in theatres in June 2011
Milo and Tani discuss birthdays and gifts and interview Dr Lee Weinberg
Tani and Milo celebrate Poetry Month with Tolkien readings
Tani and Milo interview Jennifer Horsman on being a vegetarian
Tani and Milo celebrate Tani's Birthday and Tolkien Reading Day
Tani and Milo discuss January in Tolkien and Intention
Milo and Tani celebrate the eleventy-ninth birthday of JRR Tolkien
Milo and Tani discuss intentions for the new year
Milo and Tani discuss religion in Middle Earth
Milo and Tani read Father Christmas letters by Tolkien
Milo and Tani discuss having new adventures in the holiday season
Milo and Tani discuss On Being An Artist by Langer and mindfulness
Milo and Tani discuss Tolkien and trees and forests and UCI
Milo and Tani give thanks on this Thanksgiving show and talk to the Silver Scribe
Milo and Tani interview Professor Diana Glyer on the late Glen GoodKnight
Milo describes a Philip Glass adventure and Tani describes a Renaissance Faire adventure
Milo and Tani interview Mario the Wizard
Milo and Tani cover Hobbit casting news and discuss Halloween
Milo and Tani interview Tina Yang and Dr Suzanne Tang about Healthy Pregnancies
Milo and Tani the resident KUCI elf interview Nathan Makaryk on his theatre production of The Hobbit
Tani the resident KUCI elf and Milo the hobbit discuss circus animals and the new Hobbit movie news
Milo interviews Tani and then they discuss The Two Towers
Milo gives a review of The Hobbit at Maverick Theater in Fullerton
Tani and Milo discuss the full moon and the new LOTR slot machines
Tani the local KUCI elf opens The Lord of the Rings Oracle and she and Milo discuss The Hobbit movie news
Resident KUCI elf Tani Tinuviel and hobbit cohost Milo Loamsdown discuss the new movie Inception and the dream phenomenon in Middle Earth and Tolkien
Resident KUCI elf Tani Tinuviel and hobbit cohost Milo Loamsdown interview artist and dancer KT Turner
Resident KUCI elf Tani Tinuviel and hobbit cohost Milo Loamsdown discuss Twilight and how vampires and werewolves are used by Tolkien and CS Lewis on adult fantasy
Resident KUCI elf Tani Tinuviel and hobbit cohost Milo Loamsdown interview Shane Burke
Resident KUCI elf Tani Tinuviel interviews Janeane of momzrockthehouse.com and hobbit cohost Milo Loamsdown gives a review of the Ring by Wagner at LA Opera
Resident KUCI elf Tani Tinuviel and hobbit cohost Milo Loamsdown interview Deanna Moore on chocolate and Chocolatl, the company she founded and they all celebrate Milo's birthday with The Hobbit release date news.
Tani Tinuviel and hobbit cohost Milo Loamsdown celebrate Earth Day, poetry month, read Shakespeare, and hear Tolkien read his poetry
Tani Tinuviel and hobbit cohost Milo Loamsdown celebrate poetry month and read some of Tolkien's poetry, and hear the professor himself.
Tani Tinuviel and hobbit cohost Milo Loamsdown celebrate Tani's birthday and discuss gift giving in the Lord of the Rings
Tani Tinuviel and hobbit cohost Milo Loamsdown interview Lee Anthony about hair and wigs and Milo presents a review of the Tim Burton Alice In Wonderland
Tani Tinuviel and hobbit cohost Milo Loamsdown discuss gems in LOTR and interview James Bliss of Gem Faire
Tani Tinuviel and hobbit cohost Milo Loamsdown discuss Valentines Day, the broader implications of love, listen to Tolkien read a poem from LOTR, and discuss the Year of the Tiger falling this year on February 14.
Tani Tinuviel and hobbit cohost Milo Loamsdown interview Oram Miller,BBEI, about the dangers of WiFi and cell phones, talk about Hobbit movie news, and discuss the elvish approach to the human need in Haiti.
Tani Tinuviel and hobbit cohost Milo Loamsdown give trip reports on the movie Avatar, talk about Hobbit movie news, and discuss the elvish approach to a healthy new year.
Tani the resident KUCI elf and cohost hobbit Milo celebrate JRR Tolkien's upcoming 118th birthday on January 3, 2010, and discuss his life.
Tani Tinuviel and hobbit cohost Milo Loamsdown read Mythopoeia ("Philomythus to Misomythus") a poem written by Tolkien for CS Lewis, discuss spirituality, and sing a LOTR "Twelve Days of Christmas."
Tani Tinuviel and hobbit cohost Milo Loamsdown give trip reports on Thanksgiving without turkey, discuss elvish approach to Christmas cards and gifts, and read and discuss Tolkien's Letters From Father Christmas.
Tani Tinuviel and hobbit cohost Milo Loamsdown read from Tolkien on food, talk about making new traditions at Thanksgiving, and interview Tricia Barry of farmsanctuary.org about the Adopt-A-Turkey project.
Tani Tinuviel and hobbit cohost Milo Loamsdown talk about alternative approaches to preventing the flu, news of The Hobbit movies, and interview Tina Yang, a Chinese medicine practitioner from Coastal Acupuncture http://www.coastalacupuncturectr.com/.
Tani Tinuviel and hobbit cohost Milo Loamsdown interview Andre Viens, Artistic Director of Theatre Sans Fil of Montreal about their large-puppet production of The Hobbit at The Barclay.
Tani Tinuviel, KUCI's resident Middle-earth Elf, interviews Hobbit cohost Milo Loamsdown about a shared love for the work of JRR Tolkien, the movies, the books and the Hobbit life
Tani Tinuviel and hobbit cohost Milo Loamsdown talk about Bilbo and Frodo's birthday, the 1937 publication of The Hobbit, and interview Jan Edwards about the upcoming Back Bay Community Healthy Living Fair www.onesourcewellness.net
Tani Tinuviel and hobbit co-host Milo Loamsdown, talk about 9/11, Coastal Cleanup Day on Sept 19, and interview Adrina Thorpe, a local musician www.adrinathorpe.com
Tani Tinuviel and Hobbit cohost Milo Loamsdown interview Spreti Deleon of Anne's Wine Boutique about wine, wine-tastings and women wine-makers. Contact [email protected] or 949-631-6627
Tani Tinuviel and Hobbit cohost Milo Loamsdown play JRR Tolkien reading from The Hobbit and talk about the
Tani Tinuviel and Hobbit cohost Milo Loamsdown interview Jillian Plaster, founder of the Good Dog Food Company www.gooddogfoodcompany.com about healthy, nutritious food for man's (and Elf's) best friend
Tani Tinuviel interviews Edward Hirsch, poet esssayist and author of How To Read a Poem and Fall in Love With Poetry and president of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation