Its triumph can be seen as a victory for cinĂ©astes; love the film or hate it, it’s hard not to be thrilled that the men behind Raising Arizona, Barton Fink, Fargo, and The Big Lebowski have been given an Oscar.

New York Magazine’s Vulture backgrounds the Coens’ Oscar win.

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