#press {
  padding: clamp(80px,12vh,140px) clamp(18px,5vw,56px);
  position: relative;
  background-image: url('../pics/biobg.jpeg');
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  background-attachment: scroll;
}

#press::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: rgba(8,6,4,.82);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.press-inner {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.press-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(240px,1fr));
  gap: 20px;
}

/* ── CARD ── */
.press-card {
  display: block;
  background: var(--bg2);
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  text-decoration: none;
  position: relative;
  transition: border-color .2s, transform .2s, background .2s;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.press-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(191,28,18,.35);
  transform: translate(-2px,-2px);
  background: var(--bg3);
}
.press-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(191,28,18,.08) 0%, transparent 60%);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity .2s;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}
.press-card:hover::before { opacity: 1; }

/* image */
.press-img-wrap {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 16/9;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--bg3);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--fg-off);
  position: relative;
  opacity: .55;
  transition: opacity .2s;
}
.press-card:hover .press-img-wrap { opacity: 1; }

.press-img-wrap img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  filter: grayscale(60%) contrast(1.1) brightness(.85);
  transition: transform .4s;
}
.press-card:hover .press-img-wrap img { transform: scale(1.04); }

.press-img-fallback {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  display: none;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--font-d);
  font-size: clamp(16px,2vw,22px);
  letter-spacing: .2em;
  color: var(--fg-off);
  text-align: center;
  padding: 16px;
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
}

/* body */
.press-body {
  padding: 24px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.press-outlet {
  font-family: var(--font-s);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: .4em;
  color: var(--red);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}
.press-outlet::before { content: '//'; opacity: .5; }

.press-title {
  font-family: var(--font-b);
  font-size: clamp(14px,1.5vw,17px);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--fg);
  line-height: 1.4;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

/* quote */
.press-quote {
  font-family: var(--font-s);
  font-size: 11px;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: var(--fg-dim);
  font-style: italic;
  border-left: 2px solid rgba(191,28,18,.4);
  padding-left: 14px;
  margin: 0 0 16px 0;
}

.press-meta {
  font-family: var(--font-s);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: .25em;
  color: var(--fg-off);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.press-arrow {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 22px;
  right: 22px;
  font-size: 18px;
  color: var(--red);
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(-6px);
  transition: opacity .2s, transform .2s;
}
.press-card:hover .press-arrow {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateX(0);
}