EditorialA quality control check during gin bottling at the Nao Spirits distillery outside Madgaon, India, in the state of Goa, Jan. 24, 2023. (Anindito Mukherjee/The New York Times)
EditorialSo-called " Portuguese Carpet". Red centre medallion, in the four corners scenes with Portuguese ships, European crew and captain, swimmers, sea animals. Scenes may represent the Portuguese occupation of Goa. Wool, 14 colours, from Persia. In...