Article: Hello, Dalai! Tibetan Buddhist leader visits Indiana this month.(Dalai Lama)

He's about as unassuming as a world religious leader could possibly be. He espouses and practices a life of simplicity and peacemaking.

So why is the Dalai Lama - leader of Tibetan Buddhism and a Nobel Peace Prize recipient - selling tickets through Ticketmaster? And why does His Holiness need the services of an Indianapolis advertising agency?

Ironically, the Dalai Lama's simple nature is part of the reason his upcoming visit to Indiana requires the marketing savvy of Montgomery Zukerman Davis Inc. The Dalai Lama has no deep pockets nor legions of Indiana apostles to help spread the word. Thus, his Indiana visit August 16-28 is more of a ...

Related newspaper, magazine, and journal articles:

 
 
Newsweek Harper's Magazine The Washington Post Chicago Tribune Crain's Chicago Business PRNewswire Pediatric News The Nation Advertising Age The Economist (US) A FREE trial gives you access to over 80 million articles! Access over 6,500 publications with a FREE trial!