Music videos directed by Melina Matsoukas Essays

  • Theme Of Marble Champ By Gary Soto

    340 Words  | 2 Pages

    There are many reasons why the most important theme in the story, “Marble Champ” by Gary Soto, is that hard work pays off. The author tells a story about a girl named Lupe who never gave up, practiced really hard, and then she won the park tournament The first reason why the theme is hard work pays off is, Lupe never gives up. In the story, Lupe never stopped working on marbles. Eventually she beat her brother and his friend Alfonso who was a champion of the park tournament. In addition, Lupe wasn’t

  • Body Image Stereotypes

    620 Words  | 3 Pages

    This is one of the lyrics in the Pretty Hurts music video, directed by Melina Matsoukas that really touched my heart. It is basically Beyonce saying that being perfect is hard to do or hard to be. Beyonce being a contestant in a pageant during the music video you see Beyonce forcing herself to spew. The girl next to her in the bathrooms eating cotton balls and then spewing. You can even see people not