This essay contains spoilers for The Phoenician Scheme Anatole “Zsa-Zsa” Korda is concerned about the same thing every ...

Zias, published in the journal Levant, reveals how ancient Phoenicians may have incorporated cleansing into their religious ...

Filmmaker Wes Anderson is a man of idiosyncratic yet consistent tastes. Through films like “The Royal Tenenbaums” and “The ...

The Manhattan hotel at which I’m interviewing Wes Anderson has striking views of Central Park out of its windows. Looming a ...

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Archaeologists uncover centuries-old ritual bathing practices at Tel Dan, tied to Phoenician purification rites.

The Phoenician Scheme premiered on May 18, 2025, at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival, where it competed for the Palme d'Or before releasing across the United States on May 30, 2025.

The Phoenician Scheme Wes Anderson’s latest is set in the 1950s and revolves around arms dealer Zsa-Zsa Korda (Benicio Del Toro), who’s trying to get in the good graces of his estranged ...