:root {
      --blue-1: #06396d;
      --blue-2: #0a4d90;
      --blue-3: #081f3f;
      --gold: #f2cf73;
      --white: #ffffff;
      --page-width: 1440px;
      --page-padding: clamp(1.25rem, 5vw, 5rem);
      --serif: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
      --sans: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
    }

    *,
    *::before,
    *::after {
      box-sizing: border-box;
    }

    html {
      scroll-behavior: smooth;
    }

    body {
      margin: 0;
      color: var(--white);
      background: #f6f3ed;
      font-family: var(--sans);
    }

    a,
    button {
      font: inherit;
    }

    a {
      color: inherit;
    }

    body.menu-open {
      overflow: hidden;
    }

    :focus-visible {
      outline: 3px solid var(--gold);
      outline-offset: 4px;
    }

    .skip-link {
      position: fixed;
      top: 0;
      left: 1rem;
      z-index: 1000;
      padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
      color: #111;
      background: var(--white);
      font-weight: 700;
      text-decoration: none;
      transform: translateY(-120%);
      transition: transform 180ms ease;
    }

    .skip-link:focus {
      transform: translateY(0);
    }

    /* =========================================================
       HEADER
    ========================================================= */
    .site-header {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 50;
      width: 100%;
      min-height: 94px;
      color: var(--white);
      background:
        linear-gradient(
          90deg,
          var(--blue-1) 0%,
          var(--blue-2) 45%,
          var(--blue-3) 100%
        );
      box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
    }

    .site-header__inner {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) auto;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 2rem;
      width: min(100%, var(--page-width));
      min-height: 94px;
      margin-inline: auto;
      padding-inline: var(--page-padding);
    }

    .site-brand {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 2rem);
      min-width: 0;
    }

    .site-brand__logo {
      display: flex;
      flex: 0 0 auto;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      width: 72px;
      height: 72px;
      color: var(--white);
      background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
      border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
      border-radius: 50%;
      font-family: var(--serif);
      font-size: 1.55rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      line-height: 1;
      letter-spacing: -0.04em;
      text-decoration: none;
      transition:
        background-color 180ms ease,
        border-color 180ms ease;
    }

    .site-brand__logo:hover,
    .site-brand__logo:focus-visible {
      background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
      border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
    }

    .site-brand__divider {
      width: 1px;
      height: 52px;
      flex: 0 0 auto;
      background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
    }

    .site-brand__name {
      margin: 0;
      font-family: var(--serif);
      font-size: clamp(1.45rem, 2.2vw, 2.2rem);
      font-weight: 400;
      line-height: 1;
      letter-spacing: -0.025em;
    }

    .site-brand__descriptor {
      margin: 0.45rem 0 0;
      color: var(--gold);
      font-size: clamp(0.63rem, 0.9vw, 0.82rem);
      font-weight: 800;
      line-height: 1.35;
      letter-spacing: 0.17em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
    }

    .desktop-nav {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: flex-end;
      gap: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 2rem);
    }

    .desktop-nav a {
      position: relative;
      padding-block: 0.5rem;
      font-size: 0.9rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      text-decoration: none;
      white-space: nowrap;
    }

    .desktop-nav a::after {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      right: 0;
      bottom: 0;
      left: 0;
      height: 2px;
      background: var(--gold);
      transform: scaleX(0);
      transform-origin: left;
      transition: transform 180ms ease;
    }

    .desktop-nav a:hover::after,
    .desktop-nav a:focus-visible::after {
      transform: scaleX(1);
    }

    .menu-toggle {
      display: none;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      width: 46px;
      height: 46px;
      padding: 0;
      color: var(--white);
      background: transparent;
      border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.62);
      border-radius: 50%;
      cursor: pointer;
    }

    .menu-toggle__icon,
    .menu-toggle__icon::before,
    .menu-toggle__icon::after {
      display: block;
      width: 20px;
      height: 2px;
      background: currentColor;
      transition: transform 180ms ease;
    }

    .menu-toggle__icon {
      position: relative;
    }

    .menu-toggle__icon::before,
    .menu-toggle__icon::after {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      left: 0;
    }

    .menu-toggle__icon::before {
      top: -6px;
    }

    .menu-toggle__icon::after {
      top: 6px;
    }

    #nav-toggle:checked ~ .site-header__inner .menu-toggle .menu-toggle__icon {
      background: transparent;
    }

    #nav-toggle:checked ~ .site-header__inner .menu-toggle .menu-toggle__icon::before {
      top: 0;
      transform: rotate(45deg);
    }

    #nav-toggle:checked ~ .site-header__inner .menu-toggle .menu-toggle__icon::after {
      top: 0;
      transform: rotate(-45deg);
    }

    .nav-toggle {
      position: absolute;
      width: 1px;
      height: 1px;
      overflow: hidden;
      clip: rect(0 0 0 0);
      clip-path: inset(50%);
      white-space: nowrap;
    }

    .mobile-nav {
      display: none;
    }

    /* =========================================================
       HERO / BANNER
    ========================================================= */
    .hero {
      position: relative;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      min-height: 720px;
      overflow: hidden;

      /*
        ========================================================
        BANNER IMAGE PATH — CHANGE THIS FILE NAME WHEN NEEDED
        ========================================================
        The image file should be saved in the same folder as
        this HTML file.

        Current image:
        high_contrast_black_and_white_close_up_concert_pho.png
      */
      background-image:
        linear-gradient(
          90deg,
          rgba(3, 16, 33, 0.94) 0%,
          rgba(3, 16, 33, 0.78) 28%,
          rgba(3, 16, 33, 0.28) 58%,
          rgba(3, 16, 33, 0.10) 100%
        ),
        url("../bg01.jpg");

      background-position: 62% center;
      background-size: cover;
      background-repeat: no-repeat;
    }

    .hero__inner {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: flex-start;
      width: min(100%, var(--page-width));
      min-height: inherit;
      margin-inline: auto;
      padding-inline: var(--page-padding);
    }

    .hero__content {
      width: min(42%, 560px);
      padding-block: clamp(5rem, 10vw, 9rem);
    }

    .hero__eyebrow {
      margin: 0 0 1rem;
      color: var(--gold);
      font-size: 0.72rem;
      font-weight: 900;
      line-height: 1.3;
      letter-spacing: 0.2em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
    }

    .hero__title {
      margin: 0;
      color: var(--white);
      font-family: var(--serif);
      font-size: clamp(3.8rem, 7vw, 7rem);
      font-weight: 400;
      line-height: 0.94;
      letter-spacing: -0.055em;
      text-shadow: 0 3px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45);
    }

    .hero__rule {
      width: 74px;
      height: 3px;
      margin-block: 1.8rem;
      background: var(--gold);
    }

    .hero__intro {
      max-width: 560px;
      margin: 0;
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
      font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.35vw, 1.2rem);
      line-height: 1.7;
    }


    /* =========================================================
       TESTIMONIAL QUOTE BAND
    ========================================================= */
    .testimonial-band {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 20;
      width: min(calc(100% - (2 * var(--page-padding))), 1320px);
      margin: clamp(-4rem, -5vw, -2.75rem) auto 0;
      color: #10233d;
    }

    .testimonial-band__grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
      overflow: hidden;
      background: var(--white);
      border-radius: 18px;
      box-shadow: 0 26px 70px rgba(5, 31, 63, 0.22);
    }

    .testimonial-card {
      position: relative;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      justify-content: space-between;
      gap: 2rem;
      min-height: 330px;
      padding: clamp(1.75rem, 3vw, 2.65rem);
      background: linear-gradient(
        180deg,
        #f9fcff 0%,
        #eef6fd 55%,
        #e4f0fb 100%
      );
      border-right: 1px solid #d7e2ee;
    }

    .testimonial-card:last-child {
      border-right: 0;
    }

    .testimonial-card::before {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      top: 0;
      right: 0;
      left: 0;
      height: 8px;
      background: linear-gradient(
        90deg,
        #1d5fa7,
        #4b8fce,
        #9fd2f7
      );
    }

    .testimonial-card__mark {
      display: block;
      margin: 0;
      color: #5fa7df;
      font-family: var(--serif);
      font-size: clamp(4.5rem, 7vw, 7rem);
      font-weight: 700;
      line-height: 0.72;
    }

    .testimonial-card blockquote {
      margin: 0.65rem 0 0;
      color: #132943;
      font-family: var(--serif);
      font-size: clamp(1.35rem, 2vw, 2rem);
      font-weight: 400;
      line-height: 1.22;
      letter-spacing: -0.025em;
    }

    .testimonial-card cite {
      display: block;
      margin: 0;
      padding-top: 1.2rem;
      color: #2f6ea7;
      border-top: 1px solid #c7dff3;
      font-size: 0.78rem;
      font-style: normal;
      font-weight: 900;
      line-height: 1.45;
      letter-spacing: 0.13em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
    }



    /* =========================================================
       CHAPTERS ACCORDION — HTML AND CSS ONLY
    ========================================================= */
    .chapters-band {
      margin-block: 72px;
      padding-inline: var(--page-padding);
      color: #10233d;
      background: transparent;
    }

    .chapters-band__inner {
      width: min(100%, 1320px);
      margin-inline: auto;
    }

    .chapters-band__header {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.8fr) minmax(280px, 0.5fr);
      align-items: end;
      gap: clamp(2rem, 6vw, 6rem);
      margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
    }

    .chapters-band__eyebrow {
      margin: 0 0 0.85rem;
      color: #2f6ea7;
      font-size: 0.72rem;
      font-weight: 900;
      line-height: 1.3;
      letter-spacing: 0.18em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
    }

    .chapters-band__title {
      max-width: 850px;
      margin: 0;
      color: #10233d;
      font-family: var(--serif);
      font-size: clamp(2.25rem, 4vw, 4rem);
      font-weight: 400;
      line-height: 0.94;
      letter-spacing: -0.055em;
    }

    .chapters-band__intro {
      max-width: 35rem;
      margin: 0;
      color: #5f6f81;
      font-size: clamp(0.98rem, 1.1vw, 1.08rem);
      line-height: 1.6;
    }

    .chapters-accordion {
      display: flex;
      width: 100%;
      height: 680px;
      overflow: hidden;
      color: var(--white);
      background: #173f6c;
      border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.32);
      border-radius: 16px;
      box-shadow: 0 18px 48px rgba(8, 31, 63, 0.18);
    }

    .chapter-panel {
      position: relative;
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 76px minmax(0, 1fr);
      flex: 0 0 76px;
      min-width: 0;
      overflow: hidden;
      color: var(--white);
      background: #12365f;
      border-right: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
      transition: flex-basis 360ms ease, background-color 220ms ease;
    }

    .chapter-panel:last-child {
      border-right: 0;
    }

    .chapter-panel[open] {
      flex-basis: calc(100% - 304px);
      background: linear-gradient(145deg, #1b5a98 0%, #0d2f55 100%);
    }

    .chapter-panel[open]::before {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      z-index: 2;
      top: 0;
      right: 0;
      left: 0;
      height: 3px;
      background: #9fd2f7;
    }

    .chapter-panel summary {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: flex-start;
      gap: 0.25rem;
      width: 76px;
      min-width: 76px;
      padding: 0.65rem 0.45rem;
      color: inherit;
      cursor: pointer;
      list-style: none;
      user-select: none;
    }

    .chapter-panel summary::-webkit-details-marker {
      display: none;
    }

    .chapter-panel summary:hover,
    .chapter-panel summary:focus-visible {
      background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    }

    .chapter-panel__number {
      color: #b9dcf5;
      font-family: var(--serif);
      font-size: 2rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      line-height: 1;
      letter-spacing: -0.06em;
    }

    .chapter-panel__short-title {
      display: flex;
      align-items: flex-start;
      justify-content: center;
      min-height: 90px;
      margin-top: 0.85rem;
      writing-mode: vertical-rl;
      transform: rotate(180deg);
      font-size: 0.72rem;
      font-weight: 900;
      line-height: 1.15;
      letter-spacing: 0.12em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
    }

    .chapter-panel__icon {
      margin-top: auto;
      color: #b9dcf5;
      font-size: 1rem;
      line-height: 1;
      transition: transform 220ms ease;
    }

    .chapter-panel[open] .chapter-panel__icon {
      transform: rotate(45deg);
    }

    .chapter-panel__content {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      justify-content: center;
      min-width: 0;
      padding: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 1.75rem);
      animation: chapter-reveal 220ms ease both;
    }

    @keyframes chapter-reveal {
      from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateX(18px);
      }

      to {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateX(0);
      }
    }

    .chapter-panel__media {
      width: min(100%, 660px);
      aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
      margin: 0 0 1rem;
      overflow: hidden;
      background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
      border-radius: 10px;
    }

    .chapter-panel__media img {
      display: block;
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      object-fit: cover;
      object-position: center;
    }

    .chapter-panel__kicker {
      margin: 0 0 0.45rem;
      color: #b9dcf5;
      font-size: 0.7rem;
      font-weight: 900;
      letter-spacing: 0.18em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
    }

    .chapter-panel__title {
      max-width: 760px;
      margin: 0;
      font-family: var(--serif);
      font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 2.4vw, 2.75rem);
      font-weight: 400;
      line-height: 1.02;
      letter-spacing: -0.05em;
    }

    .chapter-panel__summary {
      max-width: 720px;
      margin: 0.85rem 0 0;
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
      font-size: clamp(0.95rem, 1vw, 1.05rem);
      line-height: 1.6;
    }

    .chapter-panel__link {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 0.65rem;
      align-self: flex-start;
      margin-top: 1rem;
      padding-bottom: 0.2rem;
      color: var(--white);
      border-bottom: 1px solid #9fd2f7;
      font-size: 0.88rem;
      font-weight: 800;
      text-decoration: none;
    }

    .chapter-panel__link:hover,
    .chapter-panel__link:focus-visible {
      color: #b9dcf5;
    }

    /* =========================================================
       PORTFOLIO IMAGE GRID
    ========================================================= */
    .portfolio-band {
      padding: clamp(5rem, 8vw, 8rem) var(--page-padding);
      color: #10233d;
      background: linear-gradient(180deg, #f6f3ed 0%, #edf4fa 100%);
    }

    .portfolio-band__inner {
      width: min(100%, 1320px);
      margin-inline: auto;
    }

    .portfolio-band__header {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.8fr) minmax(280px, 0.5fr);
      align-items: end;
      gap: clamp(2rem, 6vw, 6rem);
      margin-bottom: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
    }

    .portfolio-band__eyebrow {
      margin: 0 0 0.85rem;
      color: #2f6ea7;
      font-size: 0.72rem;
      font-weight: 900;
      line-height: 1.3;
      letter-spacing: 0.18em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
    }

    .portfolio-band__title {
      margin: 0;
      color: #10233d;
      font-family: var(--serif);
      font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 5rem);
      font-weight: 400;
      line-height: 0.94;
      letter-spacing: -0.055em;
    }

    .portfolio-band__intro {
      max-width: 35rem;
      margin: 0;
      color: #5f6f81;
      font-size: clamp(0.98rem, 1.1vw, 1.08rem);
      line-height: 1.65;
    }

    .portfolio-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
      grid-template-rows: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
      gap: clamp(0.75rem, 1.5vw, 1.25rem);
      height: clamp(560px, 62vw, 820px);
    }

    .portfolio-item {
      position: relative;
      min-width: 0;
      min-height: 0;
      margin: 0;
      overflow: hidden;
      background: #dbe6ef;
      border-radius: 14px;
      box-shadow: 0 18px 44px rgba(8, 31, 63, 0.14);
    }

    .portfolio-item--featured {
      grid-column: 1;
      grid-row: 1 / span 2;
    }

    .portfolio-item--top {
      grid-column: 2;
      grid-row: 1;
    }

    .portfolio-item--bottom {
      grid-column: 2;
      grid-row: 2;
    }

    .portfolio-item img {
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      object-fit: cover;
      object-position: center;
      transition: transform 420ms ease;
    }

    .portfolio-item:hover img {
      transform: scale(1.025);
    }

    .portfolio-item figcaption {
      position: absolute;
      right: 0;
      bottom: 0;
      left: 0;
      padding: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 1.6rem) clamp(1rem, 2vw, 1.75rem);
      color: var(--white);
      background: linear-gradient(
        180deg,
        rgba(4, 22, 44, 0) 0%,
        rgba(4, 22, 44, 0.86) 100%
      );
      font-family: var(--serif);
      font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.5vw, 1.35rem);
      line-height: 1.3;
    }


    /* =========================================================
       SELECTED POETRY
    ========================================================= */
    .poetry-band {
      padding:
        clamp(6rem, 9vw, 9rem)
        var(--page-padding);
      color: #10233d;
      background:
        linear-gradient(
          180deg,
          #eef5fb 0%,
          #f8fbfd 100%
        );
    }

    .poetry-band__inner {
      width: min(100%, 1320px);
      margin-inline: auto;
    }

    .poetry-band__header {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns:
        minmax(0, 0.8fr)
        minmax(280px, 0.5fr);
      align-items: end;
      gap: clamp(2rem, 6vw, 6rem);
      margin-bottom: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4.5rem);
    }

    .poetry-band__eyebrow {
      margin: 0 0 0.85rem;
      color: #2f6ea7;
      font-size: 0.72rem;
      font-weight: 900;
      line-height: 1.3;
      letter-spacing: 0.18em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
    }

    .poetry-band__title {
      max-width: 820px;
      margin: 0;
      color: #10233d;
      font-family: var(--serif);
      font-size: clamp(2.75rem, 5vw, 5.5rem);
      font-weight: 400;
      line-height: 0.94;
      letter-spacing: -0.055em;
    }

    .poetry-band__intro {
      max-width: 35rem;
      margin: 0;
      color: #5f6f81;
      font-size: clamp(0.98rem, 1.1vw, 1.08rem);
      line-height: 1.65;
    }

    .poetry-layout {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr;
      gap: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.5rem);
    }

    .poetry-feature,
    .poetry-excerpt {
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
      background:
        linear-gradient(
          145deg,
          rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.96) 0%,
          rgba(241, 247, 252, 0.98) 100%
        );
      border: 1px solid rgba(91, 144, 185, 0.24);
      box-shadow:
        0 20px 50px rgba(8, 31, 63, 0.1);
    }

    .poetry-feature {
      min-height: 420px;
      padding:
        clamp(3rem, 6vw, 6rem);
      border-radius: 18px;
    }

    .poetry-feature::before {
      content: "“";
      position: absolute;
      top: -1.5rem;
      left: clamp(1.25rem, 3vw, 2.5rem);
      color: rgba(95, 167, 223, 0.16);
      font-family: var(--serif);
      font-size: clamp(10rem, 18vw, 18rem);
      line-height: 1;
      pointer-events: none;
    }

    .poetry-feature__content {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      justify-content: space-between;
      min-height: 100%;
      text-align: center;
    }

    .poetry-feature blockquote,
    .poetry-excerpt blockquote {
      margin: 0;
      color: #18304d;
      font-family: var(--serif);
      font-weight: 400;
      letter-spacing: -0.018em;
    }

    .poetry-feature blockquote {
      max-width: 1040px;
      margin-inline: auto;
      font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 3.2vw, 3.7rem);
      line-height: 1.17;
      text-wrap: balance;
    }

    .poetry-meta {
      margin-top: 3rem;
      padding-top: 1.25rem;
      border-top: 1px solid rgba(91, 144, 185, 0.32);
    }

    .poetry-feature .poetry-meta {
      width: min(100%, 760px);
      margin-inline: auto;
    }

    .poetry-meta strong,
    .poetry-meta span {
      display: block;
    }

    .poetry-meta strong {
      color: #1e5d91;
      font-family: var(--serif);
      font-size: 1.05rem;
      font-weight: 400;
    }

    .poetry-meta span {
      margin-top: 0.35rem;
      color: #718093;
      font-size: 0.82rem;
      font-style: italic;
      letter-spacing: 0.025em;
    }

    .poetry-stack {
      position: relative;
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
      gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 5rem);
      padding:
        clamp(2.25rem, 4vw, 3.5rem)
        clamp(0rem, 2vw, 1.5rem);
    }

    .poetry-stack::before {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      top: 2rem;
      bottom: 2rem;
      left: 50%;
      width: 1px;
      background: rgba(91, 144, 185, 0.3);
      transform: translateX(-50%);
    }

    .poetry-excerpt {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      justify-content: space-between;
      min-height: 270px;
      padding:
        clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.5rem);
      background: transparent;
      border: 0;
      border-radius: 0;
      box-shadow: none;
    }

    .poetry-excerpt::before {
      display: none;
    }

    .poetry-excerpt blockquote {
      font-size: clamp(1.35rem, 2vw, 2rem);
      line-height: 1.35;
    }

    .poetry-band__footer {
      display: flex;
      justify-content: flex-end;
      margin-top: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
    }

    .poetry-band__link {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 0.75rem;
      padding-bottom: 0.35rem;
      color: #184f7d;
      border-bottom: 2px solid #8bc2e9;
      font-weight: 800;
      text-decoration: none;
    }

    .poetry-band__link:hover,
    .poetry-band__link:focus-visible {
      color: #0a4d90;
    }


    /* =========================================================
       SEE AND HEAR — LISTENING REPORT PROPORTIONS
    ========================================================= */
    .video-band {
      padding:
        clamp(7rem, 10vw, 10rem)
        var(--page-padding);
      color: var(--white);
      background:
        radial-gradient(
          circle at 80% 20%,
          rgba(75, 143, 206, 0.3),
          transparent 30%
        ),
        linear-gradient(
          135deg,
          #061c37 0%,
          #0a4d90 58%,
          #061c37 100%
        );
    }

    .video-band__inner {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns:
        minmax(280px, 0.72fr)
        minmax(520px, 1.28fr);
      align-items: center;
      gap: clamp(3rem, 7vw, 7rem);
      width: min(100%, 1240px);
      margin-inline: auto;
    }

    .video-band__copy {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: flex-start;
    }

    .video-band__eyebrow {
      margin: 0 0 1rem;
      color: #9fd2f7;
      font-size: 0.58rem;
      font-weight: 900;
      line-height: 1.3;
      letter-spacing: 0.18em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
    }

    .video-band__title {
      margin: 0;
      font-family: var(--serif);
      font-size: clamp(3.25rem, 6vw, 6.5rem);
      font-weight: 400;
      line-height: 0.94;
      letter-spacing: -0.055em;
    }

    .video-band__description {
      max-width: 31rem;
      margin: 1.75rem 0 0;
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82);
      font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.3vw, 1.15rem);
      line-height: 1.75;
    }

    .video-band__link {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 0.7rem;
      margin-top: 1.8rem;
      padding-bottom: 0.35rem;
      color: var(--white);
      border-bottom: 2px solid #9fd2f7;
      font-weight: 800;
      text-decoration: none;
    }

    .video-band__link:hover,
    .video-band__link:focus-visible {
      color: #b9dcf5;
    }

    .video-band__media {
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
      aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
      background: #000;
      border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22);
      border-radius: 22px;
      box-shadow: 0 34px 80px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.42);
    }

    .video-band__media iframe {
      display: block;
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      border: 0;
    }
/* =========================================================
       SITE FOOTER
    ========================================================= */
    .site-footer {
      color: var(--white);
      background:
        radial-gradient(
          circle at 82% 18%,
          rgba(79, 151, 211, 0.2),
          transparent 32%
        ),
        linear-gradient(
          135deg,
          #04172d 0%,
          #06396d 52%,
          #031226 100%
        );
      border-top: 1px solid rgba(159, 210, 247, 0.42);
    }

    .site-footer__inner {
      width: min(100%, 1320px);
      margin-inline: auto;
      padding:
        clamp(2rem, 3.5vw, 3.25rem)
        var(--page-padding)
        2rem;
    }

    .site-footer__main {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns:
        minmax(280px, 1.15fr)
        minmax(180px, 0.55fr)
        minmax(240px, 0.7fr);
      gap: clamp(2.5rem, 7vw, 7rem);
      align-items: start;
    }

    .site-footer__brand {
      max-width: 560px;
    }

    .site-footer__mark {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      width: 64px;
      height: 64px;
      margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
      color: var(--white);
      border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.46);
      border-radius: 50%;
      font-family: var(--serif);
      font-size: 1.35rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: -0.04em;
      text-decoration: none;
    }

    .site-footer__name {
      margin: 0;
      font-family: var(--serif);
      font-size: clamp(2.1rem, 3.5vw, 3.6rem);
      font-weight: 400;
      line-height: 1;
      letter-spacing: -0.045em;
    }

    .site-footer__tribute {
      max-width: 32rem;
      margin: 0.6rem 0 0;
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.76);
      font-family: var(--serif);
      font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.5vw, 1.3rem);
      font-style: italic;
      line-height: 1.6;
    }

    .site-footer__heading {
      margin: 0 0 1.1rem;
      color: #9fd2f7;
      font-size: 0.7rem;
      font-weight: 900;
      letter-spacing: 0.18em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
    }

    .site-footer__nav {
      display: grid;
      gap: 0.75rem;
    }

    .site-footer__nav a,
    .site-footer__email {
      width: fit-content;
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.86);
      text-decoration: none;
    }

    .site-footer__nav a {
      padding-bottom: 0.18rem;
      border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
      font-size: 0.95rem;
      font-weight: 700;
    }

    .site-footer__nav a:hover,
    .site-footer__nav a:focus-visible,
    .site-footer__email:hover,
    .site-footer__email:focus-visible {
      color: var(--white);
      border-bottom-color: #9fd2f7;
    }

    .site-footer__contact-text {
      margin: 0 0 1rem;
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
      font-size: 0.95rem;
      line-height: 1.65;
    }

    .site-footer__email {
      display: inline-block;
      padding-bottom: 0.25rem;
      border-bottom: 1px solid #9fd2f7;
      font-family: var(--serif);
      font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.6vw, 1.3rem);
    }

    .site-footer__closing {
      margin: clamp(1.75rem, 3.5vw, 3rem) 0 0;
      padding: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 1.5rem) 0;
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
      border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
      border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
      font-family: var(--serif);
      font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2.6vw, 2.4rem);
      font-style: italic;
      line-height: 1.35;
      text-align: center;
    }

    .site-footer__bottom {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: space-between;
      gap: 2rem;
      padding-top: 0.9rem;
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.58);
      font-size: 0.78rem;
      line-height: 1.6;
    }

    .site-footer__bottom p {
      margin: 0;
    }

    .site-footer__back-to-top {
      flex: 0 0 auto;
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
      text-decoration: none;
    }

    .site-footer__back-to-top:hover,
    .site-footer__back-to-top:focus-visible {
      color: var(--white);
    }

    @media (max-width: 900px) {
      .desktop-nav {
        display: none;
      }

      .menu-toggle {
        display: inline-flex;
      }

      .mobile-nav {
        position: fixed;
        z-index: 100;
        inset: 94px 0 auto 0;
        display: grid;
        max-height: calc(100dvh - 94px);
        overflow-y: auto;
        padding: 1rem var(--page-padding) 2rem;
        color: var(--white);
        background: rgba(8, 31, 63, 0.99);
        border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
        visibility: hidden;
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(-120%);
        transition:
          visibility 220ms ease,
          opacity 220ms ease,
          transform 220ms ease;
      }

      #nav-toggle:checked ~ .mobile-nav {
        visibility: visible;
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
      }

      .mobile-nav a {
        padding: 1.15rem 0;
        border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
        font-size: 1.1rem;
        font-weight: 700;
        text-decoration: none;
      }

      .hero {
        min-height: 650px;
        background-position: 58% center;
      }

      .hero__inner {
        align-items: flex-end;
        justify-content: flex-start;
        min-height: inherit;
      }

      .hero__content {
        width: min(100%, 700px);
        padding-block: 5rem;
      }

      .testimonial-band__grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
      }

      .testimonial-card {
        min-height: 0;
        border-right: 0;
        border-bottom: 1px solid #d7e2ee;
      }

      .testimonial-card:last-child {
        border-bottom: 0;
      }

      .portfolio-band__header {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        max-width: 900px;
      }

      .portfolio-grid {
        height: clamp(520px, 78vw, 700px);
      }

      .chapters-band {
        margin-block: 56px;
      }

      .chapters-band__header {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        max-width: 900px;
      }

      .chapters-accordion {
        display: block;
        height: auto;
      }

      .chapter-panel,
      .chapter-panel[open] {
        display: block;
        width: 100%;
        border-right: 0;
        border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
      }

      .chapter-panel:last-child {
        border-bottom: 0;
      }

      .chapter-panel summary {
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: auto minmax(0, 1fr) auto;
        align-items: center;
        width: 100%;
        min-width: 0;
        padding: 0.8rem 1rem;
      }

      .chapter-panel__number {
        font-size: 1.6rem;
      }

      .chapter-panel__short-title {
        display: block;
        min-height: 0;
        margin-top: 0;
        writing-mode: horizontal-tb;
        transform: none;
        text-align: left;
      }

      .chapter-panel__icon {
        margin-top: 0;
      }

      .chapter-panel__content {
        padding: 0 1rem 1.25rem 4rem;
      }

      .chapter-panel__media {
        width: min(100%, 560px);
      }

      .poetry-band__header {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        max-width: 900px;
      }

      .poetry-feature {
        min-height: 460px;
      }

      .video-band__inner {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 2.5rem;
      }

      .video-band__copy {
        max-width: 720px;
      }

      .site-footer__main {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
      }

      .site-footer__brand {
        grid-column: 1 / -1;
      }
    }

    @media (max-width: 620px) {
      .site-header,
      .site-header__inner {
        min-height: 80px;
      }

      .site-header__inner {
        gap: 1rem;
      }

      .site-brand {
        gap: 0.8rem;
      }

      .site-brand__logo {
        width: 54px;
        height: 54px;
        font-size: 0.56rem;
      }

      .site-brand__divider {
        height: 38px;
      }

      .site-brand__name {
        font-size: 1.35rem;
      }

      .site-brand__descriptor {
        max-width: 200px;
        font-size: 0.52rem;
        letter-spacing: 0.12em;
      }

      .mobile-nav {
        inset-block-start: 80px;
        max-height: calc(100dvh - 80px);
      }

      .hero {
        min-height: 620px;
        background-position: 55% center;
      }

      .hero__title {
        font-size: clamp(3.3rem, 15vw, 5rem);
      }

      .testimonial-band {
        width: min(calc(100% - 2rem), 680px);
        margin-top: -2rem;
      }

      .testimonial-card {
        padding: 2rem 1.6rem;
      }

      .portfolio-band {
        padding-top: 4.5rem;
        padding-bottom: 4.5rem;
      }

      .portfolio-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        grid-template-rows: auto;
        height: auto;
      }

      .portfolio-item--featured,
      .portfolio-item--top,
      .portfolio-item--bottom {
        grid-column: 1;
        grid-row: auto;
      }

      .portfolio-item--featured {
        min-height: 520px;
      }

      .portfolio-item--top,
      .portfolio-item--bottom {
        min-height: 320px;
      }

      .poetry-band {
        padding-top: 4.5rem;
        padding-bottom: 4.5rem;
      }

      .poetry-feature {
        min-height: 0;
        padding: 2.2rem 1.6rem;
      }

      .poetry-stack {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 0;
        padding-inline: 0;
      }

      .poetry-stack::before {
        display: none;
      }

      .poetry-excerpt {
        min-height: 0;
        padding: 2rem 1.6rem;
        border-top: 1px solid rgba(91, 144, 185, 0.3);
      }

      .poetry-excerpt:first-child {
        border-top: 0;
      }

      .poetry-band__footer {
        justify-content: flex-start;
      }

      .video-band {
        padding-top: 4rem;
        padding-bottom: 4rem;
      }

      .video-band__title {
        font-size: clamp(3.1rem, 14vw, 5rem);
      }

      .video-band__media {
        border-radius: 14px;
      }

      .site-footer__main {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
      }

      .site-footer__brand {
        grid-column: auto;
      }

      .site-footer__bottom {
        align-items: flex-start;
        flex-direction: column;
      }
    }

    @media (max-width: 430px) {
      .site-brand__divider,
      .site-brand__descriptor {
        display: none;
      }

      .site-brand__name {
        font-size: 1.55rem;
      }
    }

    @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
      *,
      *::before,
      *::after {
        scroll-behavior: auto !important;
        transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
        animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
        animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
      }
    }
