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" Vic Berger made a name for himself last year in a way emblematic of the Internet age. He repurposed bite-size video clips from debates and the campaign trail, added a slice of surrealist augmented reality, and ended up with rather brilliant micro-commentaries on the absurdity of the 2016 campaign and its candidates.     But Berger abandoned the short-form this week for part one of &amp;quot;The Vic Berger Election Special: The Conventions,&amp;quot; a series in which he moves in front of the camera to sherpa the viewer up the Bullshit Mountain that is this election. He&amp;#039;s also partnering with Tim Heidecker, of Tim &amp;amp;amp; Eric fame, for some added comedy bona fides (Heidecker helped make him a household name among the Weird Twitter sect.)        Berger&amp;#039;s almost compulsive awkwardness on camera is endearing, but it&amp;#039;s also a reminder that he started out in the editing room. Let&amp;#039;s look back on some of those six-second (and slightly longer) hits that put him on the map:                             "^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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