.as-homepage {
--ink: #151515;
  --muted: #58615d;
  --paper: #fbfbf8;
  --surface: #ffffff;
  --mist: #edf4f1;
  --line: #d9e0dc;
  --teal: #006d77;
  --green: #1f6f4a;
  --crimson: #9d2235;
  --gold: #d7aa28;
  --shadow: 0 18px 42px rgba(21, 21, 21, 0.11);
  color-scheme: light;
}

.as-homepage, .as-homepage * {
box-sizing: border-box;
  letter-spacing: 0;
}

.as-homepage {
scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

.as-homepage {
margin: 0;
  background: var(--paper);
  color: var(--ink);
  font-family:
    Inter, ui-sans-serif, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", sans-serif;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.as-homepage img {
display: block;
  max-width: 100%;
}

.as-homepage a {
color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.as-homepage a:hover {
color: var(--crimson);
}

.as-homepage .button,
.as-homepage .filter-button {
min-height: 42px;
  border-radius: 6px;
}

.as-homepage .hero {
min-height: 72svh;
  display: grid;
  align-items: end;
  position: relative;
  isolation: isolate;
  padding: 120px max(24px, calc((100vw - 1180px) / 2)) 34px;
  color: #ffffff;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(6, 13, 12, 0.82), rgba(6, 13, 12, 0.4) 58%, rgba(6, 13, 12, 0.68)),
    url("https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1481627834876-b7833e8f5570?auto=format&fit=crop&w=1800&q=80") center / cover;
}

.as-homepage .hero::after {
content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: auto 0 0;
  height: 26%;
  z-index: -1;
  background: linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.54), rgba(0, 0, 0, 0));
}

.as-homepage .hero-content {
width: min(760px, 100%);
  padding-bottom: 42px;
}

.as-homepage .eyebrow,
.as-homepage .section-kicker,
.as-homepage .post-meta {
margin: 0;
  color: var(--crimson);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.as-homepage .hero .eyebrow {
color: #f4d35e;
}

.as-homepage .hero h1 {
margin: 8px 0 18px;
  font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  font-size: 4.8rem;
  line-height: 0.98;
  overflow-wrap: anywhere;
}

.as-homepage .hero-copy {
width: min(620px, 100%);
  margin: 0 0 28px;
  font-size: 1.18rem;
  line-height: 1.58;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
}

.as-homepage .hero-actions,
.as-homepage .filters {
display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
}

.as-homepage .button {
display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  padding: 10px 16px;
  font-weight: 900;
  text-align: center;
}

.as-homepage .button-primary {
background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--ink);
}

.as-homepage .button-primary:hover,
.as-homepage .button-primary:focus {
background: #f0c84a;
  color: var(--ink);
}

.as-homepage .button-secondary {
border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
  color: #ffffff;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.as-homepage .button-secondary:hover,
.as-homepage .button-secondary:focus {
border-color: #ffffff;
  color: #ffffff;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
}

.as-homepage .hero-meta {
display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.28);
  border-radius: 8px;
}

.as-homepage .hero-meta a {
display: grid;
  min-height: 66px;
  align-content: center;
  gap: 2px;
  padding: 10px 12px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.13);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
  font-weight: 900;
  text-align: center;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.as-homepage .hero-meta a:hover,
.as-homepage .hero-meta a:focus {
  color: #ffffff;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22);
}

.as-homepage .hero-meta span,
.as-homepage .hero-meta strong {
  display: block;
}

.as-homepage .hero-meta strong {
  color: #f4d35e;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  line-height: 1;
}

.as-homepage .section {
width: min(1180px, calc(100% - 32px));
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 72px 0;
}

.as-homepage .intro-strip {
display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.9fr) minmax(280px, 1fr);
  align-items: end;
  gap: 44px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.as-homepage .intro-strip h2,
.as-homepage .section-heading h2,
.as-homepage .author-copy h2,
.as-homepage .promote h2 {
margin: 8px 0 0;
  font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  font-size: 2.35rem;
  line-height: 1.08;
}

.as-homepage .intro-strip p,
.as-homepage .promote p,
.as-homepage .author-copy p {
margin: 0;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
}

.as-homepage .section-heading {
display: flex;
  align-items: end;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 26px;
}

.as-homepage .featured-grid {
display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.25fr) minmax(310px, 0.75fr);
  gap: 24px;
  align-items: stretch;
}

.as-homepage .featured-grid .section-heading {
grid-column: 1 / -1;
}

.as-homepage .feature-story,
.as-homepage .post-card,
.as-homepage .category-tile,
.as-homepage .archive-item,
.as-homepage .promo-grid article {
border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: var(--surface);
}

.as-homepage .feature-story {
overflow: hidden;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}

.as-homepage .feature-story img {
width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.as-homepage .feature-copy {
padding: 26px;
}

.as-homepage .feature-copy h3,
.as-homepage .post-card h3,
.as-homepage .archive-item h3 {
margin: 6px 0 10px;
  font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  line-height: 1.15;
}

.as-homepage .feature-copy h3 {
font-size: 2rem;
}

.as-homepage .feature-copy p:last-child,
.as-homepage .post-card p:last-child,
.as-homepage .archive-item p,
.as-homepage .promo-grid span,
.as-homepage .category-tile span {
color: var(--muted);
}

.as-homepage .story-list {
display: grid;
  gap: 14px;
}

.as-homepage .post-card {
padding: 20px;
}

.as-homepage .post-card h3 {
font-size: 1.35rem;
}

.as-homepage .post-card p {
margin: 0;
}

.as-homepage .accent-card {
border-color: rgba(0, 109, 119, 0.35);
  background: var(--mist);
}

.as-homepage .categories {
border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.as-homepage .category-grid {
display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 14px;
}

.as-homepage .category-tile {
min-height: 190px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 20px;
  transition:
    transform 180ms ease,
    border-color 180ms ease,
    box-shadow 180ms ease;
}

.as-homepage .category-tile:hover,
.as-homepage .category-tile:focus {
color: var(--ink);
  border-color: var(--teal);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 28px rgba(0, 109, 119, 0.14);
}

.as-homepage .category-tile strong {
font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  font-size: 1.25rem;
}

.as-homepage .category-tile em {
  color: var(--crimson);
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 900;
}

.as-homepage .author-band {
width: 100%;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.92fr) minmax(320px, 0.8fr);
  gap: 40px;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 84px max(24px, calc((100vw - 1180px) / 2));
  background: #eef4f4;
  border-block: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.as-homepage .author-band img {
width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
  border-radius: 8px;
  object-fit: cover;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}

.as-homepage .author-copy {
max-width: 590px;
}

.as-homepage .author-copy p {
margin: 18px 0;
}

.as-homepage .text-link {
display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  min-height: 42px;
  color: var(--teal);
  font-weight: 900;
  border-bottom: 2px solid currentColor;
}

.as-homepage .archive {
padding-top: 84px;
}

.as-homepage .archive-heading {
align-items: center;
}

.as-homepage .search-box {
display: grid;
  gap: 6px;
  min-width: min(340px, 100%);
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  font-weight: 800;
}

.as-homepage .search-box input {
width: 100%;
  min-height: 46px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 6px;
  background: var(--surface);
  color: var(--ink);
  padding: 10px 12px;
  font: inherit;
}

.as-homepage .search-box input:focus,
.as-homepage .filter-button:focus,
.as-homepage .button:focus {
outline: 3px solid rgba(215, 170, 40, 0.55);
  outline-offset: 2px;
}

.as-homepage .filter-button {
border: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: var(--surface);
  color: var(--muted);
  padding: 8px 12px;
  font: inherit;
  font-weight: 900;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.as-homepage .filter-button.active,
.as-homepage .filter-button:hover {
border-color: var(--teal);
  background: var(--teal);
  color: #ffffff;
}

.as-homepage .archive-list {
display: grid;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-top: 22px;
}

.as-homepage .archive-item {
display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 132px minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 22px;
  padding: 18px;
}

.as-homepage .archive-item.is-hidden {
display: none;
}

.as-homepage .archive-item time {
color: var(--crimson);
  font-weight: 900;
}

.as-homepage .archive-item h3 {
margin-top: 0;
  font-size: 1.28rem;
}

.as-homepage .archive-item p {
margin: 0;
}

.as-homepage .promote {
width: 100%;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.78fr) minmax(0, 1.22fr);
  gap: 36px;
  padding: 78px max(24px, calc((100vw - 1180px) / 2));
  background: var(--ink);
  color: #ffffff;
}

.as-homepage .promote .section-kicker {
color: #f4d35e;
}

.as-homepage .promote p {
margin-top: 16px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.76);
}

.as-homepage .promo-grid {
display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 14px;
}

.as-homepage .promo-grid article {
padding: 18px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
}

.as-homepage .promo-grid strong,
.as-homepage .promo-grid span {
display: block;
}

.as-homepage .promo-grid strong {
margin-bottom: 8px;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.as-homepage .promo-grid span {
color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.74);
}

@media (max-width: 980px) {
.as-homepage .hero h1 {
font-size: 4rem;
}

.as-homepage .intro-strip,
.as-homepage .featured-grid,
.as-homepage .author-band,
.as-homepage .promote {
grid-template-columns: 1fr;
}

.as-homepage .category-grid {
grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
}

.as-homepage .author-copy {
max-width: none;
}
}

@media (max-width: 760px) {
.as-homepage .hero {
min-height: 74svh;
    padding-top: 100px;
}

.as-homepage .hero h1 {
font-size: 3.35rem;
}

.as-homepage .hero-copy {
font-size: 1.08rem;
}

.as-homepage .hero-meta {
grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
}

.as-homepage .section {
padding: 54px 0;
}

.as-homepage .section-heading,
.as-homepage .archive-heading {
display: grid;
    align-items: start;
}

.as-homepage .intro-strip h2,
.as-homepage .section-heading h2,
.as-homepage .author-copy h2,
.as-homepage .promote h2 {
font-size: 2rem;
}

.as-homepage .archive-item {
grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 8px;
}

.as-homepage .promo-grid {
grid-template-columns: 1fr;
}
}

@media (max-width: 520px) {
.as-homepage .section {
width: min(100% - 24px, 1180px);
}

.as-homepage .hero {
padding-inline: 18px;
}

.as-homepage .hero h1 {
font-size: 2.72rem;
}

.as-homepage .category-grid {
grid-template-columns: 1fr;
}

.as-homepage .category-tile {
min-height: 150px;
}

.as-homepage .feature-copy {
padding: 20px;
}

.as-homepage .button,
.as-homepage .hero-actions {
width: 100%;
}
}

.as-homepage a:focus-visible,
.as-homepage button:focus-visible,
.as-homepage input:focus-visible {
  outline: 3px solid rgba(215, 170, 40, 0.7);
  outline-offset: 3px;
}

.as-homepage .archive-empty {
  margin: 18px 0 0;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-weight: 800;
}

@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .as-homepage .hero {
    min-height: auto;
    padding-top: 86px;
  }

  .as-homepage .hero-content {
    padding-bottom: 34px;
  }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .as-homepage,
  .as-homepage * {
    scroll-behavior: auto;
  }
}

.as-homepage .as-page-hero {
  min-height: 52svh;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(180px, 0.24fr);
  gap: 24px;
  align-items: end;
  padding: 120px max(24px, calc((100vw - 1180px) / 2)) 42px;
  color: #ffffff;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(6, 13, 12, 0.84), rgba(6, 13, 12, 0.48) 58%, rgba(6, 13, 12, 0.72)),
    var(--as-hero-image) center / cover;
}

.as-homepage .as-page-hero-copy {
  max-width: 780px;
}

.as-homepage .as-page-hero h1 {
  margin: 8px 0 18px;
  font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  font-size: 4.35rem;
  line-height: 1;
  overflow-wrap: anywhere;
}

.as-homepage .as-page-hero .eyebrow {
  color: #f4d35e;
}

.as-homepage .as-page-stat {
  min-height: 142px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  align-content: center;
  gap: 4px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.28);
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.13);
  text-align: center;
}

.as-homepage .as-page-stat strong {
  display: block;
  font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  font-size: 3rem;
  line-height: 1;
}

.as-homepage .as-page-stat span {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82);
  font-weight: 900;
}

.as-homepage .as-category-intro {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.76fr) minmax(380px, 1fr);
  gap: 32px;
  align-items: end;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.as-homepage .as-category-intro h2,
.as-homepage .as-profile-copy h2,
.as-homepage .as-contact-copy h2 {
  margin: 8px 0 0;
  font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  font-size: 2.35rem;
  line-height: 1.08;
}

.as-homepage .as-category-nav {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 10px;
}

.as-homepage .as-category-nav a {
  min-height: 88px;
  display: grid;
  align-content: space-between;
  padding: 14px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: var(--surface);
  color: var(--muted);
}

.as-homepage .as-category-nav a:hover,
.as-homepage .as-category-nav a:focus,
.as-homepage .as-category-nav a.is-active {
  border-color: var(--teal);
  color: var(--ink);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 24px rgba(0, 109, 119, 0.12);
}

.as-homepage .as-category-nav span {
  font-weight: 900;
}

.as-homepage .as-category-nav strong {
  color: var(--crimson);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
}

.as-homepage .as-posts-section {
  padding-top: 64px;
}

.as-homepage .as-post-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 18px;
}

.as-homepage .as-post-teaser {
  display: flex;
  min-height: 100%;
  flex-direction: column;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: var(--surface);
  transition:
    transform 180ms ease,
    box-shadow 180ms ease,
    border-color 180ms ease;
}

.as-homepage .as-post-teaser:hover {
  border-color: rgba(0, 109, 119, 0.4);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 32px rgba(21, 21, 21, 0.12);
}

.as-homepage .as-post-image {
  display: block;
  background: var(--mist);
}

.as-homepage .as-post-image img {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.as-homepage .as-post-copy {
  display: flex;
  flex: 1;
  flex-direction: column;
  padding: 20px;
}

.as-homepage .as-post-copy h2 {
  margin: 8px 0 10px;
  font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  font-size: 1.55rem;
  line-height: 1.15;
}

.as-homepage .as-post-copy p:not(.post-meta) {
  margin: 0 0 18px;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.as-homepage .as-post-copy .text-link {
  margin-top: auto;
  align-self: flex-start;
}

.as-homepage .as-pagination {
  margin-top: 28px;
}

.as-homepage .as-pagination ul {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  list-style: none;
}

.as-homepage .as-pagination a,
.as-homepage .as-pagination span {
  display: inline-grid;
  min-width: 42px;
  min-height: 42px;
  place-items: center;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 6px;
  background: var(--surface);
  color: var(--ink);
  font-weight: 900;
}

.as-homepage .as-pagination .current,
.as-homepage .as-pagination a:hover {
  border-color: var(--teal);
  background: var(--teal);
  color: #ffffff;
}

.as-homepage .as-empty-state {
  padding: 36px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: var(--surface);
}

.as-homepage .as-empty-state h2 {
  margin: 0 0 8px;
  font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
}

.as-homepage .as-empty-state p {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.as-homepage .as-profile-section {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.95fr) minmax(280px, 0.58fr);
  gap: 48px;
  align-items: center;
}

.as-homepage .as-profile-copy p,
.as-homepage .as-contact-copy p {
  margin: 18px 0 0;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 1.06rem;
}

.as-homepage .as-profile-copy .hero-actions {
  margin-top: 24px;
}

.as-homepage .as-dark-button {
  border-color: var(--ink);
  color: var(--ink);
  background: transparent;
}

.as-homepage .as-dark-button:hover,
.as-homepage .as-dark-button:focus {
  border-color: var(--teal);
  color: #ffffff;
  background: var(--teal);
}

.as-homepage .as-profile-image {
  margin: 0;
}

.as-homepage .as-profile-image img {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;
  border-radius: 8px;
  object-fit: cover;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}

.as-homepage .as-focus-section {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.as-homepage .as-focus-grid,
.as-homepage .as-contact-notes {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 14px;
}

.as-homepage .as-focus-grid article,
.as-homepage .as-contact-notes article {
  min-height: 164px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 18px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: var(--surface);
}

.as-homepage .as-focus-grid strong,
.as-homepage .as-contact-notes strong {
  font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  font-size: 1.18rem;
}

.as-homepage .as-focus-grid span,
.as-homepage .as-contact-notes span {
  color: var(--muted);
}

.as-homepage .as-contact-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.78fr) minmax(360px, 0.92fr);
  gap: 42px;
  align-items: start;
}

.as-homepage .as-contact-notes {
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  margin-top: 24px;
}

.as-homepage .as-contact-notes article {
  min-height: 112px;
}

.as-homepage .as-contact-panel {
  padding: 24px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: var(--surface);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}

.as-homepage .as-contact-panel form {
  margin: 0;
}

.as-homepage .as-contact-panel p {
  margin: 0 0 16px;
}

.as-homepage .as-contact-panel label {
  color: var(--ink);
  font-weight: 900;
}

.as-homepage .as-contact-panel input[type="text"],
.as-homepage .as-contact-panel input[type="email"],
.as-homepage .as-contact-panel textarea {
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 46px;
  margin-top: 6px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 6px;
  background: #ffffff;
  color: var(--ink);
  padding: 10px 12px;
  font: inherit;
}

.as-homepage .as-contact-panel textarea {
  min-height: 150px;
  resize: vertical;
}

.as-homepage .as-contact-panel input[type="submit"] {
  min-height: 46px;
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 6px;
  background: var(--teal);
  color: #ffffff;
  padding: 10px 18px;
  font: inherit;
  font-weight: 900;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.as-homepage .as-contact-panel input[type="submit"]:hover,
.as-homepage .as-contact-panel input[type="submit"]:focus {
  background: var(--green);
}

.as-homepage .wpcf7-response-output {
  margin: 16px 0 0;
  border-radius: 6px;
}

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .as-homepage .as-page-hero,
  .as-homepage .as-category-intro,
  .as-homepage .as-profile-section,
  .as-homepage .as-contact-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .as-homepage .as-post-grid,
  .as-homepage .as-focus-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }

  .as-homepage .as-page-stat {
    width: min(260px, 100%);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .as-homepage .as-page-hero {
    min-height: auto;
    padding: 92px 18px 34px;
  }

  .as-homepage .as-page-hero h1 {
    font-size: 3rem;
  }

  .as-homepage .as-category-nav,
  .as-homepage .as-post-grid,
  .as-homepage .as-focus-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .as-homepage .as-category-intro h2,
  .as-homepage .as-profile-copy h2,
  .as-homepage .as-contact-copy h2 {
    font-size: 2rem;
  }

  .as-homepage .as-contact-panel {
    padding: 18px;
  }
}
