:root { --max: 1200px; --text: #1b1b1b; --muted:#555; --line:#e6e6e6; }
* { box-sizing: border-box; }
body {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: "Source Serif 4", Georgia, serif;
  color: var(--text);
  background: transparent;
  position: relative;

  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
  font-kerning: normal;
  font-feature-settings: "liga", "kern";
}
a { color: inherit; }
.container {
  max-width: 1160px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 24px;
}
.page-surface {
  margin: 20px auto 10px;
  padding: 0px 10px;

  background: rgba(250, 249, 247, 0.42);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
  border-radius: 14px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
}
.site-header {
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.10);
  color: #f3eadc;
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 100;

  background-color: #5a4634;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255,255,255,0.06), rgba(0,0,0,0.08)),
    repeating-linear-gradient(
      180deg,
      rgba(255,255,255,0.045) 0px,
      rgba(255,255,255,0.045) 2px,
      rgba(0,0,0,0.03) 6px,
      rgba(0,0,0,0.03) 10px
    );
}
.header-inner { display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between; padding: 14px 0; }
.site-title{
  font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: #f3eadc;
}

.site-nav a{
  text-decoration: none;
  color: #f3eadc;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
}

.site-nav a:hover {
  color: #d6b78d;
}
.site-nav{
  margin-left: auto;
  display: flex;
  gap: 34px;              /* updated spacing */
  align-items: center;
  position: relative;
}

.site-nav a{
  margin-left: 0;
}
.site-nav a,
.site-nav-toggle{
  text-decoration: none;
  color: #f3eadc;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  padding: 0;
  font: inherit;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.site-nav a:hover,
.site-nav-toggle:hover{
  color: #d6b78d;
}

.site-nav-item{
  position: relative;
}

.site-nav-item--dropdown{
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.site-nav-menu{
  display: none;
  position: absolute;
  top: calc(100% + 10px);
  left: 0;
  min-width: 220px;
  padding: 10px 12px;

  background: rgba(244, 224, 201, 0.98);
  border: 1px solid rgba(224,170,116,0.65);
  border-radius: 10px;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(0,0,0,0.18);
  z-index: 9999;
}
.site-nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"]{
  color: #d6b78d;
}

.site-nav-menu{
  display: none;
  position: absolute;
  top: calc(100% + 10px);
  left: 0;
  min-width: 220px;
  padding: 10px 12px;

  background: rgba(238, 224, 203, 0.98);
  border: 1px solid rgba(171, 124, 78, 0.90);
  border-radius: 12px;
  box-shadow:
    0 2px 4px rgba(90, 56, 24, 0.16),
    0 10px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.20);

  z-index: 50;
}

.site-nav-menu.is-open{
  display: block;
}

.site-nav-menu .link-list{
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.site-nav-menu .link-list li{
  margin: 0;
}

.site-nav-menu .link-list li + li{
  margin-top: 8px;
  padding-top: 8px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(84,64,42,0.10);
}

.site-nav-menu .link-list a{
  display: block;
  color: rgba(27,27,27,0.92);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.site-nav-menu .link-list a:hover{
  text-decoration: underline;
  color: rgba(90,56,24,0.95);
}

/* ======================================================
   MOBILE HEADER / NAV
   ====================================================== */

@media (max-width: 850px) {
  .header-inner {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    align-items: flex-start;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 10px;
    padding: 10px 0;
  }

  .site-title {
    font-size: 0.98rem;
    line-height: 1.1;
    max-width: 100%;
  }

  .site-nav {
    width: 100%;
    margin-left: 0;
    justify-content: flex-start;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 16px 18px;
    padding-top: 2px;
  }

  .site-nav a,
  .site-nav-toggle {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.2;
  }

  .site-nav-menu {
    top: calc(100% + 6px);
    min-width: 200px;
    max-width: 86vw;
  }

  .site-nav-item {
    position: relative;
  }
}

.site-footer { 
  padding: 4px 0; 
  color: var(--muted); 
}

.footer-inner { 
  display:flex; 
  justify-content:space-between; 
  gap: 12px; 
  flex-wrap: wrap; 
}
.hero {
  padding: 32px 0 15px;
}
.hero-text h1 {
  margin: 1px 0 0px;
  font-size: 44px;
  letter-spacing: -0.2px;
  font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;  /* now applies on desktop too */
  font-weight: 600;
}
.tagline { margin: 0 0 5px; color: var(--muted); font-size: 16px; }
.intro {
  margin: 18px 0 0 12px;   /* pushes paragraph down */
  max-width: 62ch;
  line-height: 1.45;
  text-wrap: pretty;
}
.archive-kicker {
  margin: 0 0 9px;
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(27,27,27,0.85);
}

.hero-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 640px) 260px;
  gap: 22px;
  align-items: start;
}

.hero-portrait {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  margin-top: 10px;
}

.portrait {
  width: 180px;             /* smaller */
  height: auto;
  border-radius: 10px;
  border: 3px solid rgba(230, 216, 191, 0.95);  /* soft frame */
  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
  background: #fff;
}

@media (max-width: 850px) {

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

  .hero-text h1 {
    font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  }

  .hero-portrait {
    justify-content: center;
    margin-top: 12px;
  }

  .portrait {
    width: 180px;
    display: block;
    margin: 12px auto 0;
  }

}

/* --- Home: second-row “shelf boxes” --- */
.hero-panels{
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 18px;
  margin-top: 36px;
}

.panel{
  position: relative;
  background: rgba(252, 248, 242, 0.88);
  border: 1px solid rgba(224, 170, 116, 0.78);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 16px 18px;
  box-shadow:
    0 1px 2px rgba(160,80,2,0.20),
    0 4px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.22);
}

.panel h2{
  margin: 0 0 6px;
  font-size: 18px;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}

.panel p{
  margin: 0 0 10px;
  color: rgba(27,27,27,0.80);
  line-height: 1.4;
  max-width: 64ch;
  text-wrap: pretty;
}

.panel--featured .featured-primary{
  margin-top: 10px;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.panel--featured .featured-primary a{
  text-decoration: none;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(27,27,27,0.25);
}

.panel--featured .featured-primary a:hover{
  border-bottom-color: rgba(27,27,27,0.6);
}

.panel--featured .featured-secondary{
  margin-top: 10px;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: rgba(27,27,27,0.70);
}

.panel--featured .featured-secondary span{
  margin-right: 6px;
  font-style: italic;
}

.panel--featured .featured-secondary a{
  text-decoration: none;
  color: rgba(27,27,27,0.85);
}

.panel--featured .featured-secondary a:hover{
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.panel--featured p{
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.panel--featured .featured-primary{
  margin-top: 6px;
}

.panel--featured .featured-secondary{
  margin-top: 6px;
}

.panel p{
  font-style: italic;
  color: rgba(27,27,27,0.75);
}

.panel-links{
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  display: grid;
  gap: 6px;
}

.panel-links a{
  text-decoration: none;
  color: rgba(27,27,27,0.92);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(27,27,27,0.18);
}

.panel-links a:hover{
  border-bottom-color: rgba(27,27,27,0.45);
}

.about-forward-link{
  margin: 14px 0 6px;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: rgba(27,27,27,0.65);
  text-align: right;
}

.about-forward-link a{
  text-decoration: none;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(160,80,2,0.35);
  padding-bottom: 1px;
}

.about-forward-link a:hover{
  color: rgba(160,80,2,0.9);
  border-bottom-color: rgba(160,80,2,0.6);
}

@media (max-width: 850px){
  .hero-panels{
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

body::before {
  content: "";
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: -2; /* map is furthest back */

  background: url("/assets/images/map-texture.png") center / cover no-repeat;
  filter: blur(0.4px) saturate(0.95) contrast(0.95);
  opacity: 1; /* keep 1; control intensity with ::after */
}

/* wash layer ABOVE the map */
body::after {
  content: "";
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: -1; /* wash above map */

  background: rgba(244, 201, 158, 0.55); /* start here (not 0.85) */
}

.page-hero{
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}

.page-hero h1{
  font-size: 36px;
  font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
  margin: 0 0 8px;
}

/* ======================================================
   WRITING PAGE LAYOUT
   ====================================================== */

.writing-page{
  position: relative;
  padding: 6px 22px 10px;
}

.writing-top{
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 560px 360px;
  gap: 12px;
  align-items: start;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.writing-intro{
  margin-left: 0px;
}

.writing-intro h1{
  font-size: 36px;
  font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
  margin: 0 0 8px;
}

.writing-intro .page-intro{
  max-width: 52ch;
  line-height: 1.45;
  margin: 0;
}

.writing-grid{
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 22px;
  align-items: stretch;
}

.panel-begin{
  background: rgba(249, 229, 210, 0.96);
  border: 1px solid rgba(219, 170, 130, 0.88);
  margin-top: 12px;
}

.link-list{
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.link-list li{
  margin: 6px 0;
}

@media (max-width: 980px){
  .writing-top{
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    justify-content: stretch;
  }

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

  .writing-intro{
    margin-left: 0;
  }

  .panel-begin{
    margin-top: 0;
  }

  .writing-page{
    padding: 0 10px 16px;
  }
}
.panel{
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

/* ======================================================
   ENDORSEMENT SHELF PAGE
   ====================================================== */

.endorsement-page{
  padding: 10px 22px 18px;
}

.endorsement-page .essay-back{
  margin-left: 0;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.endorsement-layout{
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 440px minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 14px;
  align-items: start;
}

.endorsement-subtitle{
  margin: 0px 0 24px;
    font-size: 1.02rem;
  line-height: 1.4;
  color: rgba(27,27,27,0.72);
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 340px;
}

.endorsement-nav{
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  padding-top: 10px;
  position: relative;   /* <-- this is the key */
}

.endorsement-nav h1{
  margin: 0 0 22px;
  font-size: 46px;
  line-height: 1.10;
  font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 320px;
}

.endorsement-nav-group{
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 320px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.endorsement-nav-group:first-of-type{
  margin-top: 5px;
}

.endorsement-nav-toggle{
  width: 100%;
  text-align: center;
  border: 1px solid rgba(224, 170, 116, 0.78);
  border-radius: 16px;
  background: rgba(252, 248, 242, 0.92);
  box-shadow:
    0 1px 2px rgba(160,80,2,0.18),
    0 4px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
  padding: 18px 16px;
  font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.2;
  color: rgba(27,27,27,0.95);
  cursor: pointer;
}

.endorsement-nav-toggle:hover{
  background: rgba(249, 229, 210, 0.96);
}

.endorsement-nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"]{
  background: rgba(249, 229, 210, 0.98);
  box-shadow:
    inset 0 1px 2px rgba(0,0,0,0.04),
    0 1px 2px rgba(160,80,2,0.18),
    0 4px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
}

.endorsement-nav-menu{
  display: none;
  position: absolute;

  top: 180px;              /* ← fixed vertical position */
  left: calc(100% - 28px); /* to the right of nav column */

  min-width: 280px;
  max-width: 340px;
  padding: 12px 14px;

  background: rgba(238, 224, 203, 0.98);
  border: 1px solid rgba(171, 124, 78, 0.95);
  border-radius: 14px;

  box-shadow:
    0 2px 4px rgba(90, 56, 24, 0.18),
    0 10px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.24);

  z-index: 20;
}

.endorsement-nav-menu.is-open{
  display: block;
}

.endorsement-nav-menu .link-list{
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.endorsement-nav-menu .link-list li{
  margin: 0;
}

.endorsement-nav-menu .link-list li + li{
  margin-top: 8px;
  padding-top: 8px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(84,64,42,0.12);
}

.endorsement-nav-menu .link-list a{
  display: block;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: rgba(27,27,27,0.92);
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.endorsement-nav-menu .link-list a:hover{
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.endorsement-main{
  min-width: 0;
}

.endorsement-feature{
  margin-top: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.endorsement-feature h2{
  margin: 0 0 12px;
  font-size: 1.55rem;
  font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.endorsement-feature-card{
  background: rgba(252, 248, 242, 0.88);
  border: 1px solid rgba(224, 170, 116, 0.78);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 14px 18px;
  box-shadow:
    0 1px 2px rgba(160,80,2,0.20),
    0 4px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.22);
}


.endorsement-feature-card h3{
  margin: 0 0 4px;
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.endorsement-feature-card h3 a{
  text-decoration: none;
}

.endorsement-feature-card h3 a:hover{
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.endorsement-feature-subtitle{
  margin: 0 0 14px;
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  color: rgba(27,27,27,0.74);
}

.endorsement-feature-excerpt{
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  line-height: 1.42;
}

.endorsement-feature-excerpt p{
  margin: 0 0 0.3em;
}

.endorsement-feature-more{
  margin-top: 3px;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.endorsement-feature-more a{
  text-decoration: none;
  color: rgba(27,27,27,0.78);
}

.endorsement-feature-more a:hover{
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.endorsement-howto{
  background: rgba(252, 248, 242, 0.88);
  height: auto;
  overflow: visible;
}

.endorsement-howto h2{
  margin: 0 0 10px;
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
}

.endorsement-howto p{
  max-width: none;
}

@media (max-width: 980px){
  .endorsement-layout{
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 22px;
  }

  .endorsement-page{
    padding: 8px 10px 18px;
  }

  .endorsement-nav h1{
    font-size: 34px;
  }
}

/* ======================================================
   CONTACT FORM
   ====================================================== */

.essay-body form {
  margin-top: 24px;
}

.essay-body form p {
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.essay-body label {
  display: block;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: rgba(27,27,27,0.9);
}

.essay-body input,
.essay-body textarea {
  width: 100%;
  margin-top: 6px;
  padding: 10px 12px;
  font: inherit;
  color: rgba(27,27,27,0.95);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.82);
  border: 1px solid rgba(171,124,78,0.35);
  border-radius: 8px;
}

.essay-body textarea {
  resize: vertical;
  min-height: 180px;
}

.essay-body button {
  padding: 10px 16px;
  font: inherit;
  cursor: pointer;
  color: #f3eadc;
  background: #5a4634;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
  border-radius: 8px;
}

.essay-body button:hover {
  color: #d6b78d;
}

/* ======================================================
   ESSAY PAGE
   ====================================================== */

.page-surface--essay{
  background: rgba(255,250,244,0.75);
}

.essay-page{
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 10px 24px 28px;
}

/* Keep all major essay elements on the same reading column */
.essay-header,
.essay-body,
.essay-cadence,
.essay-footer,
.essay-related{
  max-width: 700px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

.essay-back{
  margin: 0 0 18px;
  margin-left: -165px; /* pulls link to left edge of reading surface */
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  width: fit-content;
}

.essay-back a{
  text-decoration: none;
  color: rgba(27,27,27,0.72);
}

.essay-back a:hover{
  color: rgba(27,27,27,0.92);
}

.section-back{
  position: absolute;
  top: 15px;
  left: -8px;
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  width: fit-content;
  z-index: 5;
}

.section-back a{
  text-decoration: none;
  color: rgba(27,27,27,0.72);
}

.section-back a:hover{
  color: rgba(27,27,27,0.92);
}

.essay-header{
  margin-bottom: 35px;
}

.essay-header h1{
  margin: 0 0 22px;
  font-size: 32px;
  line-height: 1.05;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.essay-subtitle{
  margin: 0 0 20px;
  font-size: .98rem;
  color: rgba(27,27,27,0.78);
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.essay-meta{
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: rgba(27,27,27,0.65);
}

.essay-epigraph{
  margin: 0 45px 28px;
  padding: 0 0 0 18px;
  border-left: 2px solid rgba(84,64,42,0.16);
  color: rgba(27,27,27,0.82);
}

.essay-epigraph p{
  font-size: 0.95rem;
    margin: 0 0 6px;
  font-style: italic;
}

.essay-epigraph footer{
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: rgba(27,27,27,0.68);
}

.essay-body{
  font-size: 1.0rem;
  color: rgba(27,27,27,0.92);
  line-height: 1.58;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
  padding: 0 6px;
  background: rgba(255, 250, 244, 0.55);
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 6px 10px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(224, 170, 116, 0.22);
  border-radius: 10px;
}

.essay-body p{
  margin: 0 0 1.2em;
  text-wrap: pretty;
  margin-bottom: 1.2em;
}

.essay-body h2,
.essay-body h3{
  margin-top: 1.8em;
  margin-bottom: 0.5em;
  font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.about-page h1{
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.essay-cadence{
  margin: 28px auto 18px;
  text-align: center;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  color: rgba(27,27,27,0.70);
}

.essay-footer{
  margin: 8px auto 22px;
  color: rgba(27,27,27,0.82);
}

.essay-footer p{
  margin: 0 0 10px;
}

.essay-note{
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  color: rgba(27,27,27,0.68);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.essay-related{
  margin-top: 14px;
  padding-top: 14px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(84,64,42,0.12);
}

.essay-related h2{
  margin: 0 0 8px;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
}

.essay-related .link-list li{
  margin: 4px 0;
}

@media (max-width: 850px){
  .essay-page{
    padding: 8px 10px 24px;
  }

  .essay-back{
  margin-left: 0;
  }

  .essay-header h1{
    font-size: 30px;
  }

  .essay-epigraph{
    margin: 0 24px 24px;
  }

  .essay-body{
    font-size: 1.02rem;
    line-height: 1.64;
  }

  .essay-back,
  .essay-header,
  .essay-body,
  .essay-cadence,
  .essay-footer,
  .essay-related{
    max-width: 100%;
  }
}