:root {
  --ink:#1d2230;
  --cream:#f4efe7;
  --paper:#f8f5ef;
  --gold:#b99758;
  --plum:#6d4045;
  --charcoal:#222326;
  --muted:#746e68;
  --line:#d9cfc1;
}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{margin:0;background:var(--paper);color:var(--ink);font-family:"DM Sans",sans-serif;line-height:1.55}
img{display:block;max-width:100%}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
.wrap{width:min(1180px,calc(100% - 48px));margin:0 auto}
.section-pad{padding:74px 0}
.site-header{height:84px;padding:0 5vw;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;background:rgba(248,245,239,.96);position:sticky;top:0;z-index:20;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.05);backdrop-filter:blur(10px)}
.brand{display:flex;flex-direction:column;line-height:1.08;letter-spacing:.12em}.brand span{font-size:11px}.brand strong{font-family:"Libre Caslon Display",serif;font-size:20px;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:.03em}.site-nav{display:flex;gap:30px;font-size:14px}.site-nav a:hover{opacity:.55}.menu-toggle{display:none;background:none;border:0;font:inherit}
.hero{min-height:560px;position:relative;display:flex;align-items:center;overflow:hidden;background:#463f3c}.hero-photo{position:absolute;inset:0;background-image:url('assets/hero.jpg');background-size:cover;background-position:center 44%;transform:scale(1.02)}.hero-overlay{position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(20,19,18,.82) 0%,rgba(20,19,18,.56) 45%,rgba(20,19,18,.18) 100%)}.hero-inner{position:relative;color:#fff;padding-top:40px;padding-bottom:40px}.eyebrow{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.24em;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 20px}.light{color:rgba(255,255,255,.72)}h1,h2,h3,blockquote{font-family:"Libre Caslon Display",serif;font-weight:400}h1{font-size:clamp(52px,7vw,88px);line-height:.95;margin:0 0 24px;max-width:720px}.hero-copy{font-family:"Libre Caslon Display",serif;font-size:22px;max-width:650px;margin-bottom:28px}.button-row{display:flex;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap}.button{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:12px;min-height:48px;padding:0 22px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.14em;font-size:11px;font-weight:600;border:1px solid transparent;transition:.2s}.button:hover{transform:translateY(-1px);filter:brightness(.97)}.button-gold{background:var(--gold);color:white}.button-outline{border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.65);color:#fff}.button-plum{background:var(--plum);color:white}.button-dark{background:var(--ink);color:white;border:0}
.intro{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr 1fr;gap:80px;align-items:start}.intro h2,.upcoming h2,.speaker-copy h2,.newsletter h2{font-size:clamp(34px,4vw,54px);line-height:1.08;margin:0}.intro-copy{border-left:1px solid var(--line);padding-left:34px;font-size:17px}.smallcaps{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.2em;margin-top:22px}
.upcoming{background:#eee6dc}.upcoming-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.35fr .82fr .68fr;align-items:stretch}.upcoming-copy{padding:18px 58px 18px 0}.event-meta{font-family:"Libre Caslon Display",serif;font-size:18px;margin:12px 0 18px}.upcoming-copy .button{margin-top:12px}.portrait{width:100%;height:100%;min-height:330px;object-fit:cover}.upcoming blockquote{margin:0;background:#f5efe6;padding:60px 46px;font-size:31px;line-height:1.25;font-style:italic;display:flex;align-items:center}
.section-heading-row{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;margin-bottom:18px}.text-link{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase}.cards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:28px}.card img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:2.1/1;object-fit:cover}.card h3{font-size:28px;margin:14px 0 0}.card p{color:var(--muted);margin:5px 0 12px}.card a{font-family:"Libre Caslon Display",serif;font-size:17px}
.speaker-callout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1.08fr;background:#efe7de}.speaker-image{min-height:410px;background:url('assets/speaker-landscape.jpg') center/cover no-repeat}.speaker-copy{padding:62px 8vw 62px 48px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center}.speaker-copy p:not(.eyebrow){max-width:650px}.speaker-copy .button{align-self:flex-start;margin-top:12px}
.newsletter-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.9fr 1.1fr;gap:70px;align-items:center}.newsletter p{max-width:400px}.signup-form{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr auto;gap:12px}.signup-form input{min-height:50px;border:1px solid var(--line);background:transparent;padding:0 16px;font:inherit;color:inherit}.signup-form input:focus{outline:2px solid rgba(185,151,88,.35);outline-offset:1px}
.footer{background:linear-gradient(#2d2d2c,#1f2328);color:rgba(255,255,255,.8);padding:48px 0}.footer-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:30px;align-items:end}.footer-brand{display:flex;flex-direction:column;letter-spacing:.12em}.footer-brand strong{font-family:"Libre Caslon Display",serif;font-size:24px;font-weight:400}.footer-contact{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-end;font-size:13px}.sr-only{position:absolute;width:1px;height:1px;padding:0;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);white-space:nowrap;border:0}

.proposal-form{display:grid;gap:14px;margin-top:22px;max-width:680px}.proposal-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:14px}.proposal-form label{display:grid;gap:7px;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:600}.proposal-form input,.proposal-form textarea{width:100%;border:1px solid rgba(45,39,36,.28);background:rgba(255,255,255,.48);padding:13px 14px;font:inherit;color:var(--ink);text-transform:none;letter-spacing:0}.proposal-form textarea{resize:vertical;min-height:112px}.proposal-form input:focus,.proposal-form textarea:focus{outline:2px solid rgba(185,151,88,.35);outline-offset:1px}.proposal-form .button{justify-self:start;margin-top:2px}
@media(max-width:800px){.site-header{height:70px;padding:0 24px}.brand strong{font-size:17px}.menu-toggle{display:block}.site-nav{position:absolute;top:70px;left:0;right:0;background:var(--paper);display:none;flex-direction:column;padding:22px 24px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.site-nav.open{display:flex}.wrap{width:min(100% - 32px,1180px)}.section-pad{padding:52px 0}.hero{min-height:620px}.hero-photo{transform:scale(1.05);background-position:60% center}.hero-overlay{background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(20,19,18,.85),rgba(20,19,18,.4))}.intro,.upcoming-grid,.cards,.speaker-callout,.newsletter-grid,.footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.intro{gap:30px}.intro-copy{padding-left:22px}.upcoming-copy{padding:0 0 30px}.upcoming blockquote{padding:35px 28px}.cards{gap:42px}.speaker-copy{padding:50px 24px}.proposal-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.signup-form{grid-template-columns:1fr}.footer-contact{align-items:flex-start}.footer-grid{align-items:start}}

/* September 2026 refinements */
@media(min-width:801px){
  .site-header{height:102px;padding-left:4vw;padding-right:4vw}
  .brand span{font-size:14px;letter-spacing:.15em}
  .brand strong{font-size:30px;line-height:1;letter-spacing:.02em}
  .site-nav{gap:38px;font-size:17px;font-weight:500}
  .site-nav a{padding:10px 0}
}

.archive-description {
  margin-top: .75rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  opacity: .82;
}