<![CDATA[perspicacity: Blog]]>https://www.perspicacity.media/s/bloghttps://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!X5VU!,w_256,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F198ea8fd-2174-4c26-8d0a-e5e4225dde17_1280x1280.pngperspicacity: Bloghttps://www.perspicacity.media/s/blogSubstackFri, 25 Sep 2026 17:50:03 GMT<![CDATA[The Amazon, Ukraine, and Russian state oppression]]>https://www.perspicacity.media/p/the-amazon-ukraine-and-russian-statehttps://www.perspicacity.media/p/the-amazon-ukraine-and-russian-stateTue, 28 Jul 2026 11:31:10 GMTAfter a two-year interruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, returning to Sheffield for the city’s international documentary festival in 2022 felt like a celebration. DocFest was back, and with it an extraordinary programme of documentaries examining war, authoritarianism, and environmental destruction.

As I mentioned in the earlier posts in this serie…

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