Jeff Scher, whose monthly video column, "The Animated Life Blog" appears on the New York Times website (below), started his annual five week "Paul Rand Lecture Series" film history class yesterday. For the Dunkin' Dounut chewin' first year students he offered a sampling of vintage avant garde shorts and some of his own doings, which you can see here:

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