JASON LEE
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Blog 5
After completing my video, I thought my video was going to be the best one in class. I was very proud of my work. But then after looking at other people’s videos, I realized that my video was just average. It was a really humbling experience. Special shoutout to Yaseen’s trailer for putting me in …
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A Price For Everything
Plot summary – My movie, A Price For Everything, will tell the story of a young African American boy named Hakeem Booker. He grew up in a rough neighborhood in Baltimore, surrounded by drugs and crime. Despite this, Hakeem is a quiet, self-kept kid. He also has a love for music, particularly singing. He sings …
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A Price for Everything
A lot of kids dread of becoming famous actors/actresses, artists, or athletes. Many of these famous people started from poverty as well. Countless athletes and artists come from poor backgrounds and made their way into fame with their athletic abilities or artistic talent. However, what is the real cost of stardom? The flashing lights of …
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Blog 3
Potential Title: The Making of a Celebrity My topic is essentially about fame and celebrities. At first, I was unsure what I wanted to write about for the essay (lowkey still a little bit unsure). The song I chose “The Show Goes On” is an uplifting song that talks about struggling and continuing to persevere. …
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The Show Goes On – Lupe Fiasco
0:17 “LA-SER yea” ——- LASERS is the title of the album in which the song was part of. LASERS stands for “Love Always Shines Everytime, Remember to Smile” 0:27 the chorus of the song is essentially the theme of the entire song. “The Show Goes On” means that life goes on, no matter how bad …
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Singlet
The referee blows his whistle, and they begin. In front of me, another person relatively the same height and weight as me. He grabs onto the back of my neck, but it’s no problem. I know I’m stronger, faster, more skilled than he is. With one swift movement, I throw him to the mat and …
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Jason Lee
My name is Jason Lee and I am a rising junior majoring in Accounting. I am a huge Knicks fan, so don’t mention anything about the Nets to me (pls).
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