Joanna Ploeger

1 article
  1. Techno-Scientific Spectacle: The Rhetoric of IMAX in the Contemporary Science Museum
    Abstract

    The crowd is buzzing, and not just because everyone's getting drunk. In the lobby of the Ontario Science Centre in Toronto, about 300 investor relations professionals are gorging themselves on wine, beer and hors d'oeuvres while anxiously wait to be allowed into the IMAX dome theatre for privately arranged screening of one of the most talked about movies of the year: Everest.

    doi:10.13008/2151-2957.1038