This book represents a significant contribution to debates about identity, the arts and spirituality. Written in an autoethnographic style, the author charts his own journey into understanding the interface between himself, culture and digital technology

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Olu Taiwo is a senior lecturer in Physical theatre, Acting and Movement at the University of Winchester. He has a background in Fine art, Street performance art, African percussion and various martial arts including T ai Chi Ch uan and Capoeira. He has performed nationally and internationally in performances and lecture demonstrations promoting concepts surrounding practice as research, including how practice explores relationships between effort , and performative actions . He investigates how with performatively as `individuals we interface with the increasing digital complexity regarding our experience in the twenty-first century.

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List of Figures - List of Tables - Dedication and Acknowledgements - Pre-face - The Return Beat - Performance Philosophy - Open Door - A Complex of Questions - Art, Ritual, Culture and Society - The Performative Atrium - The Physical Journal - Performances with Personal Commentary - Choreological Methodology: Choreutics - Choreological Methodology: Eukinetics Changes in Performative Flux - A Return to Dimension 1 - Bibliography - Glossary - Index.