The Dalai Lama isn't a fan of Hollywood. He made this amply clear in an interview to a website recently. When asked by the interviewer if he knew about the Academy Awards, he said he hasn't watched Hollywood movies in over 20 years, preferring instead to listen to radio.
It's very bad for my eyes, said His Holiness, the Dalai Lama, adding, And also, it's a waste of time! I think technology has really increased human ability, said the Buddhist teacher, who has 8.5 million followers online. But technology cannot produce compassion, he added.
