/* =========================================================
   Fonts
   ========================================================= */

@font-face {
  font-family: 'Helvetica Now';
  src: url('https://fonts.cdnfonts.com/s/16406/HelveticaNowText-Regular.woff') format('woff');
  font-weight: normal;
  font-style: normal;
}

/* =========================================================
   CSS Variables
   ========================================================= */

:root{
  --max: 1200px;
  --pad: 2rem;
  --radius: 18px;
  --border: rgba(0,0,0,.10);
  --text: #111;
  --muted: rgba(0,0,0,.62);
  --shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.06);
}

/* =========================================================
   Base
   ========================================================= */

* {
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

body {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: 'Inter', system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--text);
}

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

/* =========================================================
   Header / Navigation
   ========================================================= */

header {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 1.5rem 2rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  gap: 1rem;
}

.nav-right {
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 1rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.nav-left a {
  margin-left: 1.5rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--text);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
}

/* =========================================================
   Hero
   ========================================================= */

.hero {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 80vh;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hero img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.hero-text {
  position: absolute;
  left: 3rem;
  bottom: 3.4rem;
  font-family: 'Helvetica Now', sans-serif;
  font-size: 2rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  color: #fff;
  text-shadow: 0 18px 60px rgba(0,0,0,.55);
}

.hero-button {
  position: absolute;
  left: 3rem;
  bottom: 2rem;
  padding: 0.6rem 1.2rem;
  background: transparent;
  border: 1px solid #fff;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.hero-button:hover {
  background: #fff;
  color: #000;
  transition: .25s ease;
}

/* =========================================================
   Main / Sections
   ========================================================= */

main {
  max-width: var(--max);
  margin: 4rem auto;
  padding: 0 var(--pad);
}

.section-title {
  font-family: 'Helvetica Now', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

/* =========================================================
   Movie of the Day – Editorial Feature
   ========================================================= */

.motd-feature {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #0b0b0b;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 60px rgba(0,0,0,.08);
}

.motd-feature__media {
  position: relative;
  height: min(560px, 70vh);
}

.motd-feature__media img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  filter: saturate(1.02) contrast(1.02);
}

.motd-feature__media::after {
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    rgba(0,0,0,.1) 0%,
    rgba(0,0,0,.55) 60%,
    rgba(0,0,0,.82) 100%
  );
}

.motd-feature__grain {
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='180' height='180'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='.9' numOctaves='3'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='180' height='180' filter='url(%23n)' opacity='.18'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  mix-blend-mode: overlay;
  opacity: .22;
}

.motd-feature__content {
  position: absolute;
  left: 22px;
  right: 22px;
  bottom: 22px;
  color: #fff;
  display: grid;
  gap: 10px;
}

.motd-feature__pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  padding: 6px 10px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,.25);
  font-size: .85rem;
}

.motd-feature__title {
  font-family: 'Helvetica Now', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 3.6vw, 3rem);
  line-height: 1.05;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  max-width: 22ch;
}

.motd-feature__text {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.78);
  max-width: 70ch;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.motd-feature__actions {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
}

.motd-feature__btn {
  padding: 0.65rem 1rem;
  border-radius: 10px;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: .95rem;
}

.motd-feature__btn--primary {
  background: #fff;
  color: #111;
}

.motd-feature__btn--ghost {
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.22);
  color: #fff;
}

/* =========================================================
   Article Grid
   ========================================================= */

.grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(12, 1fr);
  gap: 18px;
}

/* =========================================================
   Article Cards – Editorial
   ========================================================= */

.card {
  grid-column: span 4;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  position: relative;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
}

.card__img {
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
}

.card__img img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

/* Overlay */
.card__overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  padding: 16px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  background: linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    rgba(0,0,0,.05) 0%,
    rgba(0,0,0,.55) 55%,
    rgba(0,0,0,.82) 100%
  );
  color: #fff;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity .25s ease;
}

@media (hover:hover) {
  .card:hover .card__overlay {
    opacity: 1;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 620px) {
  .card__overlay {
    opacity: 1;
  }
}

.card__meta {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: .8rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.72);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.pill {
  padding: 6px 10px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.22);
  font-size: .75rem;
}

.card__title {
  font-family: 'Helvetica Now', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1rem;
  margin: 0 0 8px 0;
}

.card__teaser,
.card__why {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.78);
  font-size: .95rem;
  line-height: 1.45;
}

.card__why {
  margin-top: 8px;
  font-size: .9rem;
}

/* =========================================================
   Responsive
   ========================================================= */

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .card { grid-column: span 6; }
  header { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
  .nav-left a { margin-left: 0; margin-right: 1.25rem; }
  .hero-text { left: 1.5rem; font-size: 1.6rem; }
  .hero-button { left: 1.5rem; }
}

@media (max-width: 620px) {
  .card { grid-column: span 12; }
  .hero { height: 70vh; }
}

/* =========================================================
   Affiliate Editorial Modules
   ========================================================= */

affiliate-section {
  display: block;
}

.affiliate-box {
  margin-top: 2rem;
  padding: clamp(1.1rem, 1rem + 0.8vw, 1.6rem);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
  border: 1px solid rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.1);
  border-radius: 22px;
}

.affiliate-box__header {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.45rem;
}

.affiliate-box__eyebrow {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.46);
}

.affiliate-box__title {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: 'Helvetica Now', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 1rem + 0.8vw, 1.55rem);
  line-height: 1.04;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
}

.affiliate-box__intro {
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 62ch;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.68);
}

.affiliate-box__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 14px;
  margin-top: 1.25rem;
}

.affiliate-box__item {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.85rem;
  padding: 1rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.08);
  border-radius: 16px;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.96) 0%, rgba(249,248,245,0.9) 100%);
  min-height: 100%;
}

.affiliate-box__meta {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.3rem;
}

.affiliate-box__kicker {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.44);
}

.affiliate-box__item-title {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.35;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.affiliate-box__note {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  line-height: 1.68;
  color: rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.66);
}

.affiliate-box__actions {
  margin-top: auto;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
}

.affiliate-box__button {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-height: 42px;
  padding: 0.72rem 1rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.14);
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: #fff;
  color: #111;
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition:
    transform 0.18s ease,
    border-color 0.18s ease,
    background-color 0.18s ease,
    color 0.18s ease;
}

.affiliate-box__button:hover {
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  border-color: rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.22);
  background: #f8f7f3;
}

.affiliate-box__button--secondary {
  background: transparent;
  color: rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.74);
}

.affiliate-box__disclosure {
  margin: 1rem 0 0;
  padding-top: 0.9rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.08);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.5);
}

affiliate-section[hidden],
.affiliate-box[hidden] {
  display: none !important;
}

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .affiliate-box__grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

/* =========================================================
   Epochs Canon
   ========================================================= */

.epochs-page,
.epoch-page {
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at top left, var(--epoch-mist, rgba(196, 176, 149, 0.16)), transparent 26%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, var(--epoch-page, #f7f4ee) 0%, #fbfaf8 55%, #ffffff 100%);
  color: #111;
}

.epoch-shell {
  max-width: 1180px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 20px 84px;
}

.epoch-topbar {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
  padding: 24px 0 20px;
}

.epoch-brand {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: #111;
}

.epoch-nav {
  display: flex;
  gap: 22px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.epoch-nav a {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.64);
}

.epoch-nav a.is-active,
.epoch-nav a:hover {
  color: #111;
}

.epoch-eyebrow {
  margin: 0 0 12px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--epoch-accent, #6b5b4b);
}

.epoch-overview-hero,
.epoch-detail-hero {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.05fr) minmax(300px, 0.95fr);
  gap: 28px;
  padding: 28px 0 40px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.08);
}

.epoch-overview-hero h1,
.epoch-detail-hero h1 {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 6.8vw, 5.5rem);
  line-height: 0.93;
  letter-spacing: -0.06em;
  max-width: 11ch;
}

.epoch-overview-hero__lead,
.epoch-detail-hero__lead {
  margin: 18px 0 0;
  max-width: 62ch;
  font-size: 1.04rem;
  line-height: 1.84;
  color: rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.7);
}

.epoch-overview-note,
.epoch-metric-card,
.epoch-section-card,
.epoch-legacy-card {
  border: 1px solid rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.08);
  border-radius: 28px;
  background: var(--epoch-surface, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.86));
  box-shadow: 0 24px 70px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}

.epoch-overview-note {
  align-self: end;
  padding: 22px 24px;
}

.epoch-overview-note p {
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.68);
}

.epoch-overview-section {
  margin-top: 32px;
}

.epoch-overview-section__head {
  max-width: 64ch;
}

.epoch-overview-section__head h2,
.epoch-section__head h2,
.epoch-section-card h2,
.epoch-legacy-card h2 {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: clamp(1.45rem, 2vw, 1.9rem);
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
}

.epoch-overview-section__head p:last-child,
.epoch-section__head p:last-child,
.epoch-section-card p:last-child,
.epoch-legacy-card p:last-child {
  color: rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.68);
  line-height: 1.78;
}

.epoch-overview-divider {
  height: 1px;
  margin: 18px 0 20px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.14), rgba(17, 17, 17, 0));
}

.epoch-teaser-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 18px;
}

.epoch-teaser-card {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.05fr 0.95fr;
  min-height: 250px;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
  border: 1px solid rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.08);
  border-radius: 30px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.86);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease;
}

.epoch-teaser-card:hover,
.epoch-film-card:hover,
.epoch-director-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  border-color: rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.14);
}

.epoch-teaser-card__media,
.epoch-film-card__media {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--epoch-card-mist, rgba(196, 176, 149, 0.22)), rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.08));
}

.epoch-teaser-card__media img,
.epoch-film-card__media img,
.epoch-collage__panel img,
.epoch-director-card__portrait {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

.epoch-teaser-card__media::after,
.epoch-film-card__media::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02), rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.28));
}

.epoch-teaser-card__media--fallback {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  padding: 22px;
  color: var(--epoch-card-accent, #6b5b4b);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  text-align: center;
}

.epoch-teaser-card__body,
.epoch-film-card__body,
.epoch-director-card__body {
  display: grid;
  align-content: start;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 20px 20px 22px;
}

.epoch-teaser-card__meta,
.epoch-film-card__meta,
.epoch-director-card__meta,
.epoch-metric-card__label,
.epoch-section-card__eyebrow {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--epoch-accent, #6b5b4b);
}

.epoch-teaser-card__body h3,
.epoch-film-card__body h3,
.epoch-director-card__body h3 {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 1.28rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
}

.epoch-teaser-card__body p,
.epoch-film-card__body p,
.epoch-director-card__body p {
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 1.74;
  color: rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.68);
}

.epoch-teaser-card__footer {
  margin-top: auto;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 12px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  padding-top: 10px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.56);
}

.epoch-detail-hero__years {
  margin: 16px 0 0;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.48);
}

.epoch-hero-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-top: 22px;
}

.epoch-button {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-height: 44px;
  padding: 0.76rem 1.02rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.14);
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: #111;
  color: #fff;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transition: transform 0.18s ease, background-color 0.18s ease, border-color 0.18s ease;
}

.epoch-button:hover {
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.epoch-button--ghost {
  background: transparent;
  color: #111;
}

.epoch-collage {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 540px;
  border-radius: 34px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background:
    linear-gradient(160deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2), rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.08)),
    var(--epoch-panel, #e9dfd2);
  box-shadow: 0 26px 80px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

.epoch-collage__mist {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at top left, var(--epoch-mist, rgba(196, 176, 149, 0.25)), transparent 38%);
}

.epoch-collage__panel {
  position: absolute;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 22px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.32);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 70px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.16);
}

.epoch-collage__panel::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02), rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.32));
}

.epoch-collage__panel figcaption {
  position: absolute;
  left: 14px;
  right: 14px;
  bottom: 14px;
  z-index: 1;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.epoch-collage__panel--1 {
  inset: 30px auto auto 28px;
  width: 56%;
  height: 56%;
}

.epoch-collage__panel--2 {
  top: 78px;
  right: 24px;
  width: 34%;
  height: 34%;
}

.epoch-collage__panel--3 {
  right: 46px;
  bottom: 34px;
  width: 42%;
  height: 38%;
}

.epoch-collage__fallback {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 24px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  border-radius: 26px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.28), rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08));
  text-align: center;
}

.epoch-collage__fallback p,
.epoch-collage__fallback span {
  margin: 0;
}

.epoch-collage__fallback p {
  font-size: 2rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
}

.epoch-collage__fallback span {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.52);
}

.epoch-metrics {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 16px;
  margin-top: 8px;
}

.epoch-metric-card,
.epoch-section-card,
.epoch-legacy-card {
  padding: 22px 22px 24px;
}

.epoch-metric-card h2 {
  margin: 10px 0 10px;
  font-size: 1.85rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
}

.epoch-metric-card p {
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 1.72;
  color: rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.68);
}

.epoch-section-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 16px;
  margin-top: 18px;
}

.epoch-list {
  margin: 14px 0 0;
  padding-left: 1.15rem;
  display: grid;
  gap: 12px;
  color: rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.72);
  line-height: 1.76;
}

.epoch-chip-row {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-top: 16px;
}

.epoch-chip {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 8px 12px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.1);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.epoch-section {
  margin-top: 34px;
}

.epoch-section__head {
  max-width: 62ch;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.epoch-film-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 16px;
}

.epoch-film-card,
.epoch-director-card {
  display: grid;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
  border: 1px solid rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.08);
  border-radius: 28px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--epoch-surface, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.86));
  box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease;
}

.epoch-film-card__media {
  aspect-ratio: 1.24 / 1;
}

.epoch-film-card__media--fallback {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--epoch-panel, #e9dfd2), rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.08));
}

.epoch-film-card__fallback-mark {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.4rem);
  letter-spacing: -0.08em;
  color: rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.3);
}

.epoch-director-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 16px;
}

.epoch-director-card {
  grid-template-rows: auto 1fr;
}

.epoch-director-card__media {
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 4.3;
  background: var(--epoch-panel, #e9dfd2);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.epoch-director-card__portrait {
  object-position: center top;
}

.epoch-director-card__portrait--fallback {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.28), rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.08));
  color: rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.52);
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
}

.epoch-empty {
  margin: 0;
  color: rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.6);
  line-height: 1.7;
}

@media (max-width: 1040px) {
  .epoch-teaser-grid,
  .epoch-film-grid,
  .epoch-director-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }

  .epoch-metrics {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .epoch-topbar,
  .epoch-overview-hero,
  .epoch-detail-hero,
  .epoch-section-grid,
  .epoch-teaser-card {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .epoch-topbar {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }

  .epoch-collage {
    min-height: 460px;
  }

  .epoch-collage__panel--1 {
    inset: 20px 20px auto 20px;
    width: auto;
    height: 44%;
  }

  .epoch-collage__panel--2 {
    top: auto;
    right: auto;
    left: 20px;
    bottom: 20px;
    width: 42%;
    height: 28%;
  }

  .epoch-collage__panel--3 {
    right: 20px;
    bottom: 20px;
    width: 48%;
    height: 32%;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .epoch-teaser-grid,
  .epoch-film-grid,
  .epoch-director-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .epoch-shell {
    padding: 0 16px 72px;
  }

  .epoch-overview-hero,
  .epoch-detail-hero {
    gap: 22px;
    padding: 22px 0 32px;
  }

  .epoch-collage {
    min-height: 390px;
    border-radius: 26px;
  }

    .epoch-metric-card,
    .epoch-section-card,
    .epoch-legacy-card {
      padding: 20px;
    }
  }

/* =========================================================
   Essays
   ========================================================= */

.essays-page,
.essay-detail-page {
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at top left, rgba(196, 182, 160, 0.18), transparent 24%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 86% 18%, rgba(95, 118, 104, 0.08), transparent 24%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, #faf8f2 0%, #efeae0 100%);
  color: #141311;
}

.essay-shell {
  max-width: 1180px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 20px 80px;
}

.essay-topbar {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
  padding: 24px 0 20px;
}

.essay-brand {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: #141311;
}

.essay-nav {
  display: flex;
  gap: 22px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.essay-nav a {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: rgba(20, 19, 17, 0.62);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.essay-nav a.is-active,
.essay-nav a:hover {
  color: #141311;
}

.essay-eyebrow {
  margin: 0 0 12px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #6a5a46;
}

.essay-overview-hero,
.essay-detail-hero {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.08fr) minmax(280px, 0.72fr);
  gap: 24px;
  padding: 28px 0 38px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(20, 19, 17, 0.08);
}

.essay-overview-hero h1,
.essay-detail-hero h1 {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: clamp(2.9rem, 6.8vw, 5.7rem);
  line-height: 0.93;
  letter-spacing: -0.06em;
  max-width: 10ch;
}

.essay-overview-hero__lead,
.essay-detail-dek {
  margin: 18px 0 0;
  max-width: 60ch;
  font-size: 1.06rem;
  line-height: 1.84;
  color: rgba(20, 19, 17, 0.7);
}

.essay-overview-note,
.essay-series-card,
.essay-side-card {
  border: 1px solid rgba(20, 19, 17, 0.08);
  border-radius: 28px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 70px rgba(22, 20, 17, 0.06);
}

.essay-overview-note {
  align-self: end;
  padding: 22px 24px;
}

.essay-overview-note p {
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: rgba(20, 19, 17, 0.68);
}

.essay-overview-section {
  margin-top: 34px;
}

.essay-overview-section__head {
  max-width: 64ch;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.essay-overview-section__head h2 {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: clamp(1.45rem, 2vw, 1.9rem);
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
}

.essay-overview-section__head p:last-child {
  margin: 8px 0 0;
  line-height: 1.76;
  color: rgba(20, 19, 17, 0.66);
}

.essay-feature {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.08fr) minmax(320px, 0.92fr);
  border: 1px solid rgba(20, 19, 17, 0.08);
  border-radius: 34px;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.84);
  box-shadow: 0 26px 74px rgba(22, 20, 17, 0.07);
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease;
}

.essay-feature:hover,
.essay-card:hover,
.essay-side-link:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  border-color: rgba(20, 19, 17, 0.14);
}

.essay-feature__media,
.essay-card__media,
.essay-detail-image {
  overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e9dfd2 0%, #d7cab7 100%);
}

.essay-feature__media {
  min-height: 100%;
}

.essay-feature__media img,
.essay-card__media img,
.essay-detail-image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

.essay-feature__media--fallback,
.essay-card__media--fallback {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  color: #6a5a46;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  line-height: 1.15;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 20px;
}

.essay-feature__body {
  display: grid;
  align-content: center;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 26px 26px 28px;
}

.essay-feature__eyebrow,
.essay-feature__series {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.essay-feature__eyebrow {
  color: rgba(20, 19, 17, 0.46);
}

.essay-feature__series {
  color: #6a5a46;
}

.essay-feature h2 {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 3.1vw, 3rem);
  line-height: 0.98;
  letter-spacing: -0.05em;
}

.essay-feature__dek,
.essay-card__body p {
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 1.76;
  color: rgba(20, 19, 17, 0.68);
}

.essay-feature__meta,
.essay-detail-meta,
.essay-card__meta,
.essay-side-card__eyebrow {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px 12px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(20, 19, 17, 0.5);
}

.essay-series-grid,
.essay-card-grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: 18px;
}

.essay-series-grid {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
}

.essay-series-card {
  padding: 22px 22px 24px;
}

.essay-series-card__marker {
  margin: 0 0 10px;
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #6a5a46;
}

.essay-series-card h3 {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 1.24rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
}

.essay-series-card p,
.essay-series-card span {
  color: rgba(20, 19, 17, 0.68);
  line-height: 1.72;
}

.essay-series-card p {
  margin: 10px 0 14px;
}

.essay-series-card span {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.essay-card-grid {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
}

.essay-card {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(160px, 220px) minmax(0, 1fr);
  border: 1px solid rgba(20, 19, 17, 0.08);
  border-radius: 30px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.84);
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(22, 20, 17, 0.05);
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease;
}

.essay-card__body {
  display: grid;
  align-content: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 22px 22px 24px;
}

.essay-card__body h3 {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 1.34rem;
  line-height: 1.06;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
}

.essay-card__footer {
  margin-top: auto;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 12px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  padding-top: 8px;
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(20, 19, 17, 0.5);
}

.essay-detail-layout {
  padding-bottom: 24px;
}

.essay-detail-image {
  margin-top: 24px;
  border-radius: 28px;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 8.4;
  box-shadow: 0 22px 60px rgba(22, 20, 17, 0.08);
}

.essay-detail-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(270px, 0.38fr);
  gap: 24px;
}

.essay-detail-body,
.essay-detail-sidebar {
  display: grid;
  gap: 18px;
}

.essay-detail-body {
  max-width: 760px;
}

.essay-section {
  border: 1px solid rgba(20, 19, 17, 0.08);
  border-radius: 28px;
  padding: 24px 24px 26px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 54px rgba(22, 20, 17, 0.05);
}

.essay-section h2 {
  margin: 0 0 14px;
  font-size: 1.18rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
}

.essay-section p {
  margin: 0 0 16px;
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  line-height: 1.9;
  color: rgba(20, 19, 17, 0.78);
}

.essay-section p:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.essay-side-card {
  padding: 20px;
}

.essay-side-list {
  display: grid;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-top: 12px;
}

.essay-side-link {
  display: grid;
  gap: 4px;
  padding: 13px 14px;
  border-radius: 18px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(20, 19, 17, 0.08);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82);
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
  transition: transform 0.18s ease, border-color 0.18s ease;
}

.essay-side-link strong {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.essay-side-link span {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: rgba(20, 19, 17, 0.64);
}

.essay-detail-backlink {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-height: 44px;
  padding: 0.76rem 1.02rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(20, 19, 17, 0.14);
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
  color: #141311;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

@media (max-width: 1040px) {
  .essay-series-grid,
  .essay-card-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }

  .essay-detail-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .essay-topbar,
  .essay-overview-hero,
  .essay-detail-hero,
  .essay-feature {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .essay-topbar {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .essay-shell {
    padding: 0 16px 64px;
  }

  .essay-series-grid,
  .essay-card-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .essay-card {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .essay-card__media {
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
  }

  .essay-overview-hero,
  .essay-detail-hero {
    padding: 22px 0 30px;
  }

  .essay-section,
  .essay-side-card {
    padding: 18px 18px 20px;
  }
}
