.about-page { background: var(--paper); }
.about-page h3 { margin-top: 0; }
.about-page .visually-hidden { position: absolute; width: 1px; height: 1px; padding: 0; margin: -1px; overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0); white-space: nowrap; border: 0; }

.about-hero { max-width: 1440px; min-height: 690px; margin: 0 auto; display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.14fr) minmax(430px, 0.86fr); overflow: hidden; }
.about-hero-copy { align-self: center; padding: clamp(4rem, 6vw, 6rem) clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 6rem) clamp(4rem, 6vw, 6rem) max(2rem, calc((min(100vw, 1440px) - var(--max)) / 2)); }
.about-hero .section-kicker { margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.about-hero h1 { max-width: 780px; margin-bottom: 2rem; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(2.7rem, 4.65vw, 4.8rem); font-weight: 700; line-height: 1.07; letter-spacing: -0.04em; }
.about-hero-body { max-width: 720px; }
.about-hero-body p { color: var(--ink-soft); line-height: 1.72; }
.about-hero-body .about-hero-thesis { margin: 1.8rem 0 0; padding-top: 1.3rem; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); color: var(--ink); font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(1.12rem, 1.5vw, 1.35rem); line-height: 1.52; }
.about-hero-photo { margin: 0; min-height: 690px; position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.about-hero-photo::before { content: ""; position: absolute; z-index: 1; left: 0; top: 0; bottom: 0; width: 5px; background: var(--gold); }
.about-hero-photo img { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: 62% center; }

.origin { padding-top: clamp(5rem, 8vw, 8rem); padding-bottom: clamp(5rem, 8vw, 8rem); display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(260px, 0.8fr) minmax(0, 1.2fr); gap: clamp(3rem, 8vw, 7rem); align-items: start; }
.origin-heading { position: static; }
.origin-heading h2 { max-width: 450px; margin-bottom: 0; font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.15vw, 3.25rem); }
.origin-story { max-width: 670px; }
.origin-story p { color: var(--ink-soft); }
.origin-story .origin-turn { margin: 2.2rem 0; color: var(--ink); font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(1.55rem, 2.5vw, 2.15rem); line-height: 1.35; }
.origin-story .origin-close { margin-top: 2rem; color: var(--ink); font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.2rem; }
.origin-photo { width: 100%; margin: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4rem) 0 0; }
.origin-photo img { width: 100%; height: auto; aspect-ratio: 4 / 3; object-fit: contain; }
.origin-photo figcaption { margin-top: 0.75rem; color: var(--muted-text); font-size: 0.76rem; line-height: 1.5; }

.video-creators { padding-top: clamp(5rem, 8vw, 8rem); background: var(--white); border-top: 1px solid var(--line); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.case-intro { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 0.82fr 1.18fr; column-gap: clamp(3rem, 8vw, 7rem); }
.case-intro .section-kicker { grid-column: 1; }
.case-intro h2 { grid-column: 1; max-width: 520px; font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.15vw, 3.25rem); }
.case-opening { grid-column: 2; grid-row: 1 / span 2; align-self: end; max-width: 650px; padding-top: 2rem; }
.case-opening p { color: var(--ink-soft); }
.case-photo { max-width: 1440px; height: clamp(420px, 54vw, 760px); margin: clamp(4rem, 7vw, 6rem) auto 0; overflow: hidden; background: #252525; }
.case-photo img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: center 43%; }
.case-body { padding-top: clamp(4rem, 7vw, 6rem); padding-bottom: clamp(6rem, 10vw, 9rem); display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.05fr) minmax(340px, 0.95fr); gap: clamp(3rem, 7vw, 6rem); align-items: start; }
.case-narrative { max-width: 670px; }
.case-narrative p { color: var(--ink-soft); }
.credibility { padding: 1.5rem 0 0; border-top: 3px solid var(--gold); }
.credibility h3 { margin-bottom: 1.25rem; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.4rem; }
.credibility ul { margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.credibility li { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(150px, 0.8fr) minmax(0, 1.2fr); gap: 1rem; padding: 0.9rem 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.credibility li:first-child { border-top: 0; }
.credibility strong { color: var(--ink); font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.35; }
.credibility span { color: var(--muted-text); font-size: 0.78rem; line-height: 1.45; }
.case-conclusion { grid-column: 1 / -1; max-width: 830px; margin: 1rem auto 0; padding-top: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 5rem); border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.case-conclusion > p { color: var(--ink-soft); }
.case-conclusion blockquote { margin: 3rem 0; padding: 0.25rem 0 0.25rem 1.6rem; border-left: 3px solid var(--gold); color: var(--ink); font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(1.65rem, 2.65vw, 2.25rem); font-weight: 700; line-height: 1.42; letter-spacing: -0.02em; }

.current-work { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.08fr) minmax(430px, 0.92fr); background: var(--ink); color: var(--white); }
.current-work-photo { min-height: 770px; margin: 0; position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.current-work-photo img { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: center; }
.current-work-copy { max-width: 720px; align-self: center; padding: clamp(4rem, 7vw, 7rem); }
.current-work-copy h2 { margin-bottom: 2rem; font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.15vw, 3.25rem); }
.current-work-copy p:not(.section-kicker) { color: #d8dbdc; }
.current-work-copy .current-work-distinction { margin-top: 2rem; padding-top: 1.6rem; border-top: 1px solid #596063; color: var(--white); font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(1.12rem, 1.55vw, 1.38rem); line-height: 1.55; }

.lessons { padding-top: clamp(6rem, 10vw, 9rem); padding-bottom: clamp(6rem, 10vw, 9rem); display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(260px, 0.75fr) minmax(0, 1.25fr); gap: clamp(3rem, 8vw, 7rem); align-items: start; }
.lessons-heading { position: sticky; top: 3rem; }
.lessons-heading h2 { max-width: 470px; margin-bottom: 0; font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.15vw, 3.25rem); }
.lesson-list article { padding: clamp(2.4rem, 4vw, 3.5rem) 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.lesson-list article:first-child { padding-top: 0; border-top: 0; }
.lesson-list article:last-child { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.lesson-list h3 { max-width: 720px; margin-bottom: 1.15rem; color: var(--ink); font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(1.55rem, 2.35vw, 2.05rem); font-weight: 700; line-height: 1.28; letter-spacing: -0.02em; }
.lesson-list p { max-width: 620px; margin-bottom: 0; color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 0.95rem; line-height: 1.75; }

.responsibilities { width: 100%; background: var(--white); border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.responsibilities-inner { width: 100%; max-width: 1440px; margin: 0 auto; display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.02fr) minmax(40%, 0.98fr); }
.responsibilities-copy { width: 100%; max-width: 720px; align-self: center; justify-self: end; padding: clamp(4.5rem, 7vw, 7rem) clamp(3rem, 6vw, 6rem) clamp(4.5rem, 7vw, 7rem) clamp(2rem, 4vw, 4.5rem); }
.responsibilities-copy h2 { margin-bottom: 1.8rem; font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.15vw, 3.25rem); }
.responsibilities-copy p:not(.section-kicker) { color: var(--ink-soft); }
.responsibilities-copy .responsibilities-thesis { margin-top: 2rem; padding-top: 1.6rem; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); color: var(--ink); font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 1.65vw, 1.5rem); line-height: 1.5; }
.responsibilities-copy .responsibilities-question { margin: 1.6rem 0 0; color: var(--ink); font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 2.45vw, 2.2rem); font-weight: 700; line-height: 1.28; letter-spacing: -0.025em; }
.responsibilities-photo { width: 100%; min-height: 0; margin: 0; position: relative; overflow: hidden; background: var(--white); aspect-ratio: 4 / 3; align-self: center; }
.responsibilities-photo img { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: contain; object-position: center; }

.about-elder { padding: clamp(5rem, 9vw, 8rem) 0; background: #343a3d; color: var(--white); }
.about-elder-inner { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.92fr) minmax(440px, 1.08fr); gap: clamp(3rem, 7vw, 6rem); align-items: center; }
.about-elder-copy h2 { margin-bottom: 2rem; }
.about-elder-copy p:not(.section-kicker) { max-width: 610px; color: #d8dbdc; }
.about-elder-links { margin-top: 2.2rem; display: flex; gap: 2rem; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.about-elder-photo { margin: 0; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4 / 3; overflow: hidden; }
.about-elder-photo img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: contain; object-position: center; }

.current-paths { padding-top: clamp(5rem, 8vw, 8rem); padding-bottom: clamp(5rem, 8vw, 8rem); display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(230px, 0.65fr) minmax(0, 1.35fr); gap: clamp(3rem, 8vw, 7rem); }
.paths-heading h2 { max-width: 400px; margin-bottom: 0; font-size: clamp(1.55rem, 2.15vw, 2.15rem); line-height: 1.22; }
.paths-list { border-top: 1px solid var(--ink); }
.paths-list > a { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) auto; gap: 2rem; align-items: center; padding: 1.45rem 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); text-decoration: none; }
.paths-list > a:hover strong, .paths-list > a:focus-visible strong { color: var(--gold-text); }
.paths-list strong { display: block; margin-bottom: 0.3rem; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.2rem; line-height: 1.35; }
.paths-list small { display: block; max-width: 640px; color: var(--muted-text); font-size: 0.86rem; line-height: 1.55; }
.paths-list b { color: var(--gold-text); font-size: 1.2rem; font-weight: 400; }

@media (max-width: 1120px) {
  .about-hero { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.18fr) minmax(380px, 0.82fr); }
  .about-hero-copy { padding-left: 3rem; padding-right: 3rem; }
  .responsibilities-inner { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(42%, 0.85fr); }
  .responsibilities-copy { padding-left: 3rem; padding-right: 3rem; }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .about-hero { min-height: auto; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.08fr) minmax(300px, 0.92fr); }
  .about-hero-copy { padding: 3.5rem 2rem; }
  .about-hero h1 { font-size: clamp(2.45rem, 6vw, 3.65rem); }
  .about-hero-photo { min-height: 720px; }
  .origin { grid-template-columns: 0.72fr 1.28fr; gap: 3rem; }
  .lessons { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 3.5rem; }
  .origin-heading, .lessons-heading { position: static; }
  .case-intro { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .case-intro .section-kicker, .case-intro h2, .case-opening { grid-column: 1; grid-row: auto; }
  .case-opening { max-width: 720px; padding-top: 1rem; }
  .case-body { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .credibility { max-width: 720px; }
  .case-conclusion { grid-column: 1; }
  .current-work { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .current-work-photo { min-height: 510px; }
  .current-work-copy { max-width: 800px; padding: 4rem 2rem; }
  .responsibilities-inner { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
  .responsibilities-copy { max-width: 760px; justify-self: auto; padding: 4.5rem 2.5rem; }
  .responsibilities-photo { width: 100%; min-height: 0; aspect-ratio: 4 / 3; }
  .about-elder-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .about-elder-copy { max-width: 720px; }
  .about-elder-photo { max-width: 720px; }
  .current-paths { grid-template-columns: 0.65fr 1.35fr; gap: 3rem; }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .about-hero { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
  .about-hero-copy { padding: 2.6rem 1.25rem 3rem; }
  .about-hero h1 { font-size: clamp(2.25rem, 11vw, 3rem); }
  .about-hero-photo { min-height: 0; aspect-ratio: 4 / 3; }
  .about-hero-photo::before { top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: auto; width: auto; height: 4px; }
  .about-hero-photo img { object-position: 62% center; }
  .origin, .lessons, .current-paths { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2.5rem; padding-top: 4.5rem; padding-bottom: 4.5rem; }
  .origin-heading h2, .lessons-heading h2 { font-size: 2.25rem; }
  .paths-heading h2 { font-size: 1.45rem; }
  .origin-story .origin-turn { margin: 1.8rem 0; }
  .video-creators { padding-top: 4.5rem; }
  .case-photo { height: auto; aspect-ratio: 16 / 9; }
  .case-body { padding-top: 3.5rem; padding-bottom: 4.5rem; gap: 3rem; }
  .credibility li { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 0.25rem; }
  .credibility strong { font-size: 1.05rem; }
  .case-conclusion { padding-top: 2.5rem; }
  .case-conclusion blockquote { margin: 2.3rem 0; padding-left: 1.1rem; }
  .current-work-photo { min-height: 0; aspect-ratio: 4 / 3; }
  .current-work-copy { padding: 4rem 1.25rem; }
  .lessons { gap: 2.5rem; }
  .lesson-list article { padding: 2rem 0; }
  .responsibilities-inner { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
  .responsibilities-copy { padding: 4.5rem 1.25rem; }
  .responsibilities-photo { min-height: 0; aspect-ratio: 4 / 3; }
  .about-elder { padding: 4.5rem 0; }
  .about-elder-inner { gap: 3rem; }
  .about-elder-links { flex-direction: column; gap: 1rem; }
  .about-elder-photo { aspect-ratio: 4 / 3; }
  .current-paths { gap: 2.5rem; }
  .paths-list > a { gap: 1rem; }
  .paths-list small { font-size: 0.82rem; }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .about-page * { scroll-behavior: auto; }
}