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=== Education === Joel and Ethan graduated from [[St. Louis Park High School]]<ref>{{cite web| url = https://screenrant.com/the-coen-brothers-directors-filmmaking-duo-facts-trivia/| title = The Coen Brothers: 11 Things You Never Knew About The Filmmaking Duo β Screen Rant| website = [[Screen Rant]]| date = October 8, 2020}}</ref> in 1973 and 1976, respectively, and from [[Bard College at Simon's Rock]] in [[Great Barrington, Massachusetts]].<ref name="twoheads">{{cite news |url = http://afp.google.com/article/ALeqM5gscDeHQbyybPqIAvt4N36wVwbkNw |title = Coen brothers prove two heads are better than one |access-date = October 5, 2008 |date = February 24, 2008 |agency = Agence France-Presse |url-status=dead |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20090326132411/http://afp.google.com/article/ALeqM5gscDeHQbyybPqIAvt4N36wVwbkNw |archive-date = March 26, 2009 |df = mdy-all }}</ref> After Simon's Rock, Joel spent four years in the undergraduate film program at [[New York University]], where he made a 30-minute thesis film, ''Soundings''.{{sfn|Levine|Fagan|2000|p=7-8}} In 1979, he briefly enrolled in the graduate film program at the [[University of Texas at Austin]], following a woman he had married who was in the graduate linguistics program. The marriage soon ended in divorce and Joel left UT Austin after nine months.{{sfn|Levine|Fagan|2000|p=8}} Ethan went on to [[Princeton University]] and earned an [[undergraduate degree]] in philosophy in 1979.<ref name="twoheads" /> His senior thesis was a 41-page essay, "Two Views of [[Ludwig Wittgenstein|Wittgenstein's]] Later Philosophy", which was supervised by [[Raymond Geuss]].<ref>{{cite web |url = http://dataspace.princeton.edu/jspui/handle/88435/dsp01h128nf78s |title = Page for Ethan Coen's senior thesis |year = 1979 |access-date = April 18, 2015 |last1 = Coen |first1 = Ethan Jesse |archive-date = April 19, 2015 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20150419031814/http://dataspace.princeton.edu/jspui/handle/88435/dsp01h128nf78s |url-status = dead }}</ref>
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