@charset "utf-8";

/* =========================================================
   THE SHROUD CODES — TOP PAGES V2
   Shared visual language for Author / News / Contact
   ========================================================= */

:root {
  --bg: #05080f;
  --bg-deep: #02050a;
  --navy: #050d20;
  --panel: rgba(9, 14, 24, .88);
  --panel-soft: rgba(14, 20, 31, .68);
  --line: rgba(216, 180, 106, .28);
  --line-strong: rgba(216, 180, 106, .58);
  --gold: #d8b46a;
  --gold-pale: #f0d18e;
  --copper: #c59977;
  --ivory: #fff8e9;
  --text: #cbd2dd;
  --muted: #929bab;
  --shadow: 0 22px 56px rgba(0,0,0,.38);
  --radius-lg: 18px;
  --radius-md: 12px;
  --shell: 1180px;
}

*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

body {
  margin: 0;
  min-width: 0;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 50% 0%, rgba(48,64,91,.15), transparent 34%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, #030711 0%, var(--bg) 42%, #02050a 100%);
  color: var(--text);
  font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

img { display: block; max-width: 100%; height: auto; }
a { color: inherit; }
button, input { font: inherit; }
p { margin: 0; }
em { color: var(--gold-pale); }

.section-shell {
  width: min(var(--shell), calc(100% - 40px));
  margin-inline: auto;
}

.section-pad { padding: clamp(72px, 8vw, 116px) 0; }
.section-pad-small { padding: clamp(48px, 6vw, 76px) 0; }

/* ========================= NAVIGATION ========================= */

.site-header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 100;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(216,180,106,.12);
  background: rgba(2,6,15,.94);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
}

.nav-shell {
  width: min(1240px, calc(100% - 28px));
  min-height: 74px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 70px 1fr auto;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 18px;
}

.brand {
  display: inline-flex;
  width: 54px;
  height: 54px;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.brand img {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  object-fit: contain;
}

.topnav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  gap: 6px;
}

.topnav > a,
.nav-language > summary {
  min-height: 44px;
  padding: 11px 14px;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  border-radius: 7px;
  background: transparent;
  color: #eef2f8;
  font-size: .83rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-decoration: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background .2s ease, border-color .2s ease, color .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease;
}

.topnav > a:hover,
.topnav > a.is-current,
.nav-language[open] > summary,
.nav-language > summary:hover {
  color: var(--gold-pale);
  border-color: rgba(216,180,106,.28);
  background: rgba(216,180,106,.08);
}

.topnav > a.nav-documentary {
  margin-left: 10px;
  padding-inline: 18px;
  color: #17100a;
  border-color: rgba(243,214,150,.72);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f2d58e 0%, #c68b37 52%, #f0c975 100%);
  box-shadow: 0 7px 18px rgba(0,0,0,.28), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.45);
  letter-spacing: .025em;
}

.topnav > a.nav-documentary:hover,
.topnav > a.nav-documentary:focus-visible {
  color: #120d07;
  border-color: #f3d696;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f7df9f 0%, #d59a43 52%, #f5d489 100%);
  box-shadow: 0 9px 22px rgba(0,0,0,.34), 0 0 16px rgba(216,180,106,.12);
  outline: none;
}

.nav-language {
  position: relative;
  margin-left: 8px;
}

.nav-language > summary {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 12px;
  min-width: 205px;
  list-style: none;
}

.nav-language > summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.nav-language > summary::marker { content: ""; }

.nav-language > summary span {
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1;
  transition: transform .2s ease;
}

.nav-language[open] > summary span { transform: rotate(45deg); }

.nav-language-panel {
  position: absolute;
  top: calc(100% + 8px);
  right: 0;
  z-index: 120;
  width: 230px;
  padding: 8px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: rgba(7,13,23,.985);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
}

.nav-language-panel a {
  display: block;
  padding: 10px 12px;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  border-radius: 6px;
  color: #e5eaf1;
  font-size: .82rem;
  text-align: center;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color .2s ease, background .2s ease, border-color .2s ease;
}

.nav-language-panel a + a { margin-top: 3px; }

.nav-language-panel a:hover,
.nav-language-panel a:focus-visible {
  color: var(--gold-pale);
  border-color: rgba(216,180,106,.16);
  background: rgba(216,180,106,.09);
  outline: none;
}

.nav-toggle {
  display: none;
  width: 46px;
  height: 44px;
  padding: 9px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(216,180,106,.26);
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: rgba(216,180,106,.04);
}

.nav-toggle span {
  display: block;
  height: 2px;
  margin: 5px 0;
  background: #fff;
}

/* ========================= TYPE / BUTTONS ========================= */

.eyebrow {
  margin: 0 0 10px;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: .76rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: .22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

h1, h2, h3 {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--ivory);
  font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
}

h1 {
  font-size: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 5.8rem);
  line-height: .98;
  letter-spacing: -.035em;
}

h2 {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.8vw, 3.5rem);
  line-height: 1.07;
  letter-spacing: -.025em;
}

h3 {
  font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2.2vw, 2rem);
  line-height: 1.15;
}

.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  min-height: 50px;
  padding: 13px 22px;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border: 1px solid rgba(216,180,106,.44);
  border-radius: 7px;
  background: rgba(216,180,106,.06);
  color: var(--gold-pale);
  font-size: .78rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  text-align: center;
  text-decoration: none;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform .2s ease, border-color .2s ease, background .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease;
}

.btn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  border-color: rgba(216,180,106,.78);
  background: rgba(216,180,106,.11);
}

.btn-gold {
  color: #18110a;
  border-color: #f1d58f;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg,#f2d58e,#c68b37 55%,#f0c975);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(0,0,0,.32);
}

.btn-gold:hover {
  color: #18110a;
  border-color: #fff0bf;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg,#f7dfa3,#d39b49 55%,#f5d487);
  box-shadow: 0 13px 32px rgba(0,0,0,.36);
}

.btn-outline { background: rgba(3,8,14,.5); }
.btn-large { min-height: 56px; padding-inline: 28px; }

/* ========================= AUTHOR HERO ========================= */

.inner-hero {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(216,180,106,.15);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 76% 46%, rgba(79,105,137,.20), transparent 30%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 22% 35%, rgba(190,133,59,.10), transparent 28%),
    linear-gradient(145deg, #040a16 0%, #07101e 47%, #02050a 100%);
}

.inner-hero::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,.015) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.012) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 54px 54px;
  mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0,0,0,.45), transparent 86%);
}

.author-hero-grid {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  min-height: 570px;
  padding-block: clamp(62px, 7vw, 92px);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.05fr .95fr;
  gap: clamp(42px, 7vw, 92px);
  align-items: center;
}

.author-hero-copy {
  max-width: 650px;
}

.author-hero-copy h1 {
  text-shadow:
    0 2px 2px rgba(0,0,0,.95),
    0 7px 10px rgba(0,0,0,.82),
    0 18px 34px rgba(0,0,0,.58);
}

.hero-deck {
  max-width: 680px;
  margin-top: 22px;
  color: #d3d9e2;
  font-size: clamp(1.02rem, 1.55vw, 1.18rem);
  line-height: 1.72;
}

.hero-actions {
  margin-top: 28px;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
}

.author-signposts {
  margin-top: 30px;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px;
}

.author-signposts span {
  padding: 8px 11px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(216,180,106,.18);
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.025);
  color: #9fa9b8;
  font-size: .72rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: .055em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.author-portrait {
  width: min(100%, 500px);
  margin: 0;
  justify-self: end;
}

.author-portrait-frame {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 11;
  border: 1px solid rgba(240,209,142,.55);
  border-radius: 18px;
  background: #050a11;
  box-shadow: 0 28px 70px rgba(0,0,0,.52);
}

.author-portrait-frame::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 2;
  pointer-events: none;
  box-shadow:
    inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,.04),
    inset 0 -90px 100px rgba(0,0,0,.28);
}

.author-portrait-frame img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center 43%;
}

.author-portrait figcaption {
  padding: 16px 4px 0;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 20px;
  color: #8993a2;
  font-size: .78rem;
}

.author-portrait figcaption strong {
  color: var(--gold-pale);
  font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  font-size: 1rem;
}

.author-portrait figcaption span {
  text-align: right;
}

/* ========================= INTRO ========================= */

.author-intro {
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(216,180,106,.08);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 20% 30%, rgba(48,73,104,.13), transparent 26%),
    #050914;
}

.author-intro-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: .92fr 1.08fr;
  gap: clamp(36px, 7vw, 94px);
  align-items: end;
}

.author-intro-grid h2 {
  max-width: 570px;
}

.author-intro-copy {
  color: #aeb7c4;
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.45vw, 1.12rem);
  line-height: 1.8;
}

/* ========================= STORY ========================= */

.author-story {
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 82% 16%, rgba(143,89,48,.08), transparent 24%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, #02050a 0%, #05080f 100%);
}

.story-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 320px minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: clamp(46px, 7vw, 90px);
  align-items: start;
}

.story-rail {
  position: sticky;
  top: 104px;
  display: grid;
  gap: 18px;
}

.profile-card,
.principle-card {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(14,21,34,.92), rgba(6,10,17,.90));
  box-shadow: 0 18px 44px rgba(0,0,0,.24);
}

.profile-card {
  padding: 26px;
}

.profile-card::before,
.principle-card::before,
.story-section::before,
.page-cta-panel::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(240,209,142,.75), transparent);
}

.profile-card dl {
  margin: 20px 0 0;
}

.profile-card dl > div {
  padding: 14px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(216,180,106,.11);
}

.profile-card dt {
  margin-bottom: 4px;
  color: var(--gold-pale);
  font-size: .69rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: .11em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.profile-card dd {
  margin: 0;
  color: #b9c1cc;
  font-size: .88rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.principle-card {
  padding: 28px 26px 24px;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 90% 0%, rgba(216,180,106,.11), transparent 34%),
    linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(13,20,32,.96), rgba(5,9,16,.94));
}

.quote-mark {
  display: block;
  height: 38px;
  color: rgba(240,209,142,.58);
  font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  font-size: 4.7rem;
  line-height: .75;
}

.principle-card p {
  color: var(--ivory);
  font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.principle-card small {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 16px;
  color: #7f8997;
  font-size: .72rem;
  letter-spacing: .06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.story-copy {
  min-width: 0;
}

.story-section {
  position: relative;
  padding: 0 0 48px 32px;
  border-left: 1px solid rgba(216,180,106,.20);
}

.story-section + .story-section {
  padding-top: 48px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(216,180,106,.10);
}

.story-section::before {
  top: 0;
  width: 110px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(240,209,142,.82), transparent);
}

.story-section:first-child::before {
  top: 0;
}

.story-section-last {
  padding-bottom: 0;
}

.story-kicker {
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: .72rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: .17em;
}

.story-section h2 {
  max-width: 760px;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 3vw, 2.75rem);
}

.story-section p:not(.story-kicker) {
  max-width: 790px;
  color: #bbc3ce;
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.25vw, 1.08rem);
  line-height: 1.82;
}

.story-section p:not(.story-kicker) + p {
  margin-top: 18px;
}

/* ========================= FINAL CTA ========================= */

.page-cta {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(216,180,106,.08);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 78% 32%, rgba(151,91,39,.12), transparent 28%),
    #040812;
}

.page-cta-panel {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: clamp(34px, 5vw, 54px);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.25fr .75fr;
  gap: 34px;
  align-items: center;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(14,21,34,.94), rgba(5,9,16,.92));
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}

.page-cta-panel h2 {
  max-width: 700px;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.5vw, 3.2rem);
}

.page-cta-panel p:not(.eyebrow) {
  max-width: 720px;
  margin-top: 16px;
  color: #aab3c0;
}

.page-cta-actions {
  display: grid;
  gap: 12px;
}

/* ========================= FOOTER ========================= */

.site-footer {
  padding: 48px 0 32px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(216,180,106,.14);
  background: #02050a;
}

.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.35fr repeat(3,1fr);
  gap: 28px;
}

.footer-brand {
  color: var(--ivory);
  font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.footer-copy {
  max-width: 360px;
  margin-top: 8px;
  color: #7f8997;
  font-size: .8rem;
}

.footer-grid nav {
  display: grid;
  align-content: start;
  gap: 8px;
}

.footer-grid nav a,
.footer-grid nav span,
.footer-grid nav small {
  color: #9ca5b2;
  font-size: .78rem;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.footer-grid nav span {
  margin-bottom: 3px;
  color: var(--gold-pale);
  font-weight: 800;
}

.footer-grid nav a:hover {
  color: var(--gold-pale);
}

.social-icons {
  margin-top: 18px;
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
}

.social-icons a {
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
  padding: 7px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border: 1px solid rgba(216,180,106,.18);
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.025);
}

.social-icons img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: contain;
}

/* ========================= RESPONSIVE ========================= */

@media (max-width: 1080px) {
  .nav-shell { grid-template-columns: 60px 1fr auto; }
  .topnav > a,
  .nav-language > summary { padding-inline: 10px; }
  .nav-language > summary { min-width: 185px; }

  .author-hero-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr .82fr;
    gap: 44px;
  }

  .story-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 280px minmax(0,1fr);
    gap: 48px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .site-header { position: relative; }

  .nav-shell {
    grid-template-columns: 54px 1fr 46px;
    min-height: 70px;
  }

  .nav-toggle {
    display: block;
    grid-column: 3;
    justify-self: end;
  }

  .topnav {
    display: none;
    position: absolute;
    top: 70px;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    padding: 12px 18px 20px;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
    gap: 4px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(216,180,106,.12);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(216,180,106,.22);
    background: rgba(3,8,17,.985);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 42px rgba(0,0,0,.42);
  }

  .topnav.is-open { display: flex; }

  .topnav > a,
  .nav-language > summary {
    width: 100%;
    min-height: 50px;
    text-align: center;
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .topnav > a.nav-documentary {
    margin-left: 0;
    margin-top: 5px;
  }

  .nav-language {
    width: 100%;
    margin-left: 0;
  }

  .nav-language > summary { min-width: 0; }

  .nav-language-panel {
    position: static;
    width: 100%;
    margin-top: 4px;
    box-shadow: none;
  }

  .author-hero-grid {
    min-height: 0;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .author-hero-copy {
    max-width: 760px;
    margin-inline: auto;
  }

  .hero-deck { margin-inline: auto; }
  .hero-actions,
  .author-signposts { justify-content: center; }

  .author-portrait {
    width: min(100%, 620px);
    justify-self: center;
  }

  .author-intro-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 24px;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .author-intro-grid h2 {
    margin-inline: auto;
  }

  .author-intro-copy {
    max-width: 760px;
    margin-inline: auto;
  }

  .story-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .story-rail {
    position: static;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }

  .page-cta-panel {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .page-cta-panel h2,
  .page-cta-panel p {
    margin-inline: auto;
  }

  .page-cta-actions {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }

  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .section-shell {
    width: min(100% - 28px, var(--shell));
  }

  .section-pad { padding: 66px 0; }
  .section-pad-small { padding: 46px 0; }

  h1 { font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 15vw, 4.4rem); }

  .author-hero-grid {
    padding-block: 48px 54px;
    gap: 34px;
  }

  .hero-deck {
    margin-top: 18px;
    font-size: .98rem;
  }

  .hero-actions {
    width: 100%;
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  .hero-actions .btn {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .author-signposts {
    gap: 6px;
  }

  .author-signposts span {
    font-size: .66rem;
  }

  .author-portrait-frame {
    border-radius: 12px;
  }

  .author-portrait figcaption {
    display: grid;
    gap: 3px;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .author-portrait figcaption span {
    text-align: center;
  }

  .story-rail {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .story-section {
    padding-left: 20px;
    padding-bottom: 38px;
  }

  .story-section + .story-section {
    padding-top: 38px;
  }

  .story-section h2 {
    font-size: clamp(1.65rem, 9vw, 2.35rem);
  }

  .page-cta-panel {
    padding: 32px 22px;
  }

  .page-cta-actions {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 420px) {
  .author-signposts {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .author-signposts span {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .profile-card,
  .principle-card {
    padding: 22px;
  }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
  *, *::before, *::after {
    transition: none !important;
    animation: none !important;
  }
}

/* =========================================================
   NEWS PAGE V2
   ========================================================= */

.news-hero {
  min-height: 430px;
  display: grid;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
}

.news-hero-inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  padding-block: clamp(74px, 8vw, 108px);
}

.news-hero h1 {
  max-width: 920px;
  margin-inline: auto;
  text-shadow:
    0 2px 2px rgba(0,0,0,.95),
    0 7px 10px rgba(0,0,0,.82),
    0 18px 34px rgba(0,0,0,.58);
}

.news-hero-deck {
  max-width: 820px;
  margin: 24px auto 0;
  color: #c7ced8;
  font-size: clamp(1.02rem, 1.5vw, 1.18rem);
  line-height: 1.8;
}

.news-latest {
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 76% 16%, rgba(151,91,39,.09), transparent 28%),
    #050914;
}

.section-heading-row {
  margin-bottom: 38px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.1fr .9fr;
  gap: clamp(34px, 7vw, 88px);
  align-items: end;
}

.section-heading-row > p {
  color: #aab3bf;
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
}

.section-heading-row h2 { max-width: 680px; }

.news-feature-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.45fr .8fr;
  gap: 34px;
}

.news-feature-card {
  overflow: hidden;
  display: grid;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 100% 0%, rgba(216,180,106,.08), transparent 30%),
    linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(14,21,34,.94), rgba(5,9,16,.94));
  box-shadow: 0 22px 54px rgba(0,0,0,.25);
}

.news-feature-main { grid-template-columns: .86fr 1.14fr; }

.news-feature-media {
  min-height: 100%;
  background: #02050a;
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(216,180,106,.13);
}

.news-feature-media img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  min-height: 430px;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center center;
}

.news-feature-body {
  padding: clamp(28px, 4vw, 44px);
  align-self: center;
}

.news-feature-body time {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: .7rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: .16em;
}

.news-feature-body h3 {
  color: var(--ivory);
  font-size: clamp(1.65rem, 2.5vw, 2.45rem);
}

.news-feature-body p {
  margin-top: 18px;
  color: #aeb7c4;
  line-height: 1.75;
}

.news-feature-card + .news-feature-card { margin-top: 46px; }

.news-card-actions {
  margin-top: 24px;
  display: grid;
  gap: 10px;
}

.text-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  margin-top: 22px;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  color: var(--gold-pale);
  font-size: .8rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  text-decoration: none;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.text-link span { transition: transform .2s ease; }
.text-link:hover span { transform: translateX(4px); }

.news-history {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(216,180,106,.08);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #02050a, #05080f);
}

.news-section-heading { margin-bottom: 48px; }

.news-section-heading.centered {
  max-width: 820px;
  margin-inline: auto;
  margin-bottom: 48px;
  text-align: center;
}

.news-heading-copy {
  margin-top: 16px;
  color: #9da6b3;
  line-height: 1.75;
}

.news-timeline {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(216,180,106,.17);
}

.timeline-item {
  position: relative;
  padding: 46px 0;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 180px 1fr;
  gap: 42px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(216,180,106,.12);
}

.news-timeline .timeline-item + .timeline-item { margin-top: 42px; }

.timeline-item::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 180px;
  width: 90px;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(240,209,142,.88), transparent);
}

.timeline-date {
  padding-top: 5px;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: .74rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: .14em;
}

.timeline-content h3 {
  color: var(--ivory);
  font-size: clamp(1.45rem, 2.2vw, 2rem);
}

.timeline-content > p {
  max-width: 790px;
  margin-top: 14px;
  color: #aeb6c1;
  line-height: 1.78;
}

.timeline-note {
  padding: 13px 15px;
  border-left: 2px solid rgba(216,180,106,.48);
  background: rgba(216,180,106,.04);
  color: #929daa !important;
  font-size: .88rem;
}

.timeline-content .text-link { margin-bottom: 18px; }

.timeline-content-with-image {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 260px;
  gap: 30px;
  align-items: center;
}

.timeline-thumb {
  overflow: hidden;
  display: block;
  margin-top: 20px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(216,180,106,.28);
  border-radius: 10px;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(0,0,0,.28);
}

.timeline-thumb img {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.news-report-button { margin-top: 22px; }

.news-media {
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(216,180,106,.08);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(216,180,106,.08);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 50% 15%, rgba(48,73,104,.15), transparent 34%),
    #050914;
}

.media-logo-grid {
  max-width: 1050px;
  margin: 38px auto 0;
  padding: 22px 26px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr);
  gap: 18px;
  align-items: center;
  background: #f5ead8;
  border: 1px solid rgba(216,180,106,.35);
  border-radius: 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 42px rgba(0,0,0,.28);
}

.media-logo-grid a {
  min-height: 72px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 10px;
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(60,50,35,.12);
}

.media-logo-grid a:last-child { border-right: 0; }

.media-logo-grid img {
  width: auto;
  max-width: 130px;
  max-height: 52px;
  object-fit: contain;
  transition: transform .2s ease, opacity .2s ease;
}

.media-logo-grid a:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.06);
  opacity: .82;
}

.news-research {
  position: relative;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 18% 18%, rgba(48,73,104,.11), transparent 25%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, #02050a 0%, #05080f 100%);
}

.research-heading-row { margin-bottom: 54px; }

.research-feature {
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(280px, .75fr) minmax(0, 1.25fr);
  gap: clamp(36px, 6vw, 72px);
  align-items: start;
}

.research-video-card {
  padding: 12px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(14,21,34,.94), rgba(5,9,16,.94));
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}

.research-video-frame {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  aspect-ratio: 9 / 16;
  max-height: 650px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: #000;
}

.research-video-frame iframe {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  border: 0;
}

.research-copy h3 {
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.8vw, 3.25rem);
}

.research-lead {
  max-width: 740px;
  margin-bottom: 26px;
  color: #aeb7c4;
  line-height: 1.78;
}

.prophecy-list {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 12px;
}

.prophecy-list article {
  padding: 18px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(216,180,106,.14);
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.018);
}

.prophecy-list article:last-child { grid-column: 1 / -1; }

.prophecy-list span {
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: .67rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: .12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.prophecy-list h4 {
  margin: 5px 0 7px;
  color: var(--ivory);
  font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
}

.prophecy-list p {
  color: #909aa8;
  font-size: .86rem;
  line-height: 1.58;
}

.book-context-card {
  margin-top: 72px;
  padding: clamp(28px, 4vw, 42px);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: .9fr 1.1fr;
  gap: clamp(30px, 6vw, 70px);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 92% 0%, rgba(216,180,106,.08), transparent 30%),
    linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(14,21,34,.94), rgba(5,9,16,.94));
}

.book-context-card h3 {
  font-size: clamp(1.65rem, 2.8vw, 2.45rem);
}

.book-context-card > div:last-child > p {
  color: #aeb7c4;
  line-height: 1.78;
}

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .news-feature-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .news-feature-main { grid-template-columns: .75fr 1.25fr; }
  .research-feature { grid-template-columns: .7fr 1.3fr; }
  .media-logo-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
  .media-logo-grid a:nth-child(3n) { border-right: 0; }
}

@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .news-hero { min-height: 360px; }

  .section-heading-row {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 20px;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .section-heading-row h2,
  .section-heading-row > p { margin-inline: auto; }

  .news-feature-main { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }

  .news-feature-media {
    border-right: 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(216,180,106,.13);
  }

  .news-feature-media img {
    min-height: 0;
    max-height: 540px;
    object-position: center 28%;
  }

  .news-feature-card + .news-feature-card { margin-top: 36px; }

  .timeline-item {
    grid-template-columns: 130px 1fr;
    gap: 26px;
    padding-top: 38px;
    padding-bottom: 38px;
  }

  .news-timeline .timeline-item + .timeline-item { margin-top: 34px; }
  .timeline-item::before { left: 130px; }

  .timeline-content-with-image { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .timeline-thumb { width: min(100%, 360px); }

  .research-feature { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }

  .research-video-card {
    width: min(100%, 430px);
    margin-inline: auto;
  }

  .book-context-card {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    margin-top: 54px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .news-hero { min-height: 320px; }

  .news-hero-inner { padding-block: 60px; }

  .news-section-heading { margin-bottom: 36px; }

  .timeline-item {
    padding-top: 32px;
    padding-bottom: 32px;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 12px;
  }

  .timeline-item::before { left: 0; }
  .timeline-date { padding-top: 0; }

  .research-heading-row { margin-bottom: 38px; }

  .prophecy-list { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .prophecy-list article:last-child { grid-column: auto; }

  .book-context-card { margin-top: 44px; }

  .media-logo-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    padding: 18px;
    gap: 12px;
  }

  .media-logo-grid a { border-right: 0; }

  .media-logo-grid img {
    max-width: 115px;
    max-height: 46px;
  }
}

/* =========================================================
   CONTACT PAGE V2
   ========================================================= */

.contact-hero {
  min-height: 390px;
  display: grid;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
}

.contact-hero-inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  max-width: 920px;
  padding-block: clamp(72px, 8vw, 104px);
}

.contact-hero h1 {
  max-width: 850px;
  margin-inline: auto;
  text-shadow:
    0 2px 2px rgba(0,0,0,.95),
    0 7px 10px rgba(0,0,0,.82),
    0 18px 34px rgba(0,0,0,.58);
}

.contact-hero-deck {
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 22px auto 0;
  color: #c7ced8;
  font-size: clamp(1.02rem, 1.5vw, 1.18rem);
  line-height: 1.8;
}

.contact-email-hero {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-top: 20px;
  color: var(--gold-pale);
  font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 2.5vw, 2rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.contact-email-hero:hover { color: #fff1be; }

.contact-main {
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 20% 16%, rgba(48,73,104,.12), transparent 27%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, #02050a 0%, #05080f 100%);
}

.contact-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.05fr .95fr;
  gap: clamp(24px, 4vw, 44px);
  align-items: stretch;
}

.contact-card {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: clamp(30px, 4vw, 46px);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 100% 0%, rgba(216,180,106,.08), transparent 32%),
    linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(14,21,34,.95), rgba(5,9,16,.94));
  box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0,0,0,.26);
}

.contact-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(240,209,142,.78), transparent);
}

.contact-card h2 {
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 3.3vw, 3rem);
}

.contact-card > p {
  color: #aeb7c4;
  line-height: 1.8;
}

.contact-email-card {
  margin-top: 28px;
  padding: 22px 24px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 24px;
  align-items: center;
  border: 1px solid rgba(216,180,106,.24);
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: rgba(216,180,106,.045);
}

.contact-email-card span {
  display: block;
  color: #7f8997;
  font-size: .7rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: .13em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.contact-email-card a {
  margin-top: 4px;
  display: block;
  color: var(--gold-pale);
  font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 2vw, 1.5rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  text-decoration: none;
  overflow-wrap: anywhere;
}

.contact-response {
  min-width: 135px;
  text-align: right;
}

.contact-response strong {
  display: block;
  color: var(--ivory);
  font-size: 1rem;
}

.contact-response small {
  color: #7f8997;
  font-size: .73rem;
}

.contact-actions {
  margin-top: 28px;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
}

.contact-before {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
}

.contact-before .contact-actions { margin-top: 26px; }

.contact-routes {
  margin-top: 24px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 14px;
}

.contact-route {
  padding: 22px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(216,180,106,.14);
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.018);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: transform .2s ease, border-color .2s ease, background .2s ease;
}

.contact-route:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  border-color: rgba(216,180,106,.42);
  background: rgba(216,180,106,.055);
}

.contact-route span {
  display: block;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: .68rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: .12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.contact-route strong {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 5px;
  color: var(--ivory);
  font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
}

.contact-route p {
  margin-top: 8px;
  color: #8993a2;
  font-size: .82rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .contact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .contact-routes { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }

  .contact-email-card {
    align-items: flex-start;
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  .contact-response {
    min-width: 0;
    text-align: left;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .contact-hero { min-height: 330px; }
  .contact-hero-inner { padding-block: 58px; }

  .contact-card {
    padding: 28px 22px;
  }

  .contact-actions {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .contact-actions .btn { width: 100%; }
}