.highlights {
	padding: 0 20px;
	margin: 0 auto;
	max-width: 1380px;
}

.highlights .cols {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	gap: 20px;
}

.highlights .cols .promoted {
	grid-column: 1/3;
}

.highlights,
.highlights .img-cont {
	position: relative;
}

.highlights .slide .inner {
	position: relative;
}

.highlights .promoted .img-cont::after {
	content: "";
	position: absolute;
	bottom: 0;
	left: 0;
	width: 100%;
	height: 207px;
	background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0,0,0,0.8), rgba(0,0,0,0));
	pointer-events: none;
}

.highlights .img-cont::before {
	content: "";
	position: absolute;
	bottom: 0;
	left: 0;
	width: 100%;
	height: 100%;
	background-color: rgba(102, 30, 78, .8);
	pointer-events: none;
	opacity: 0;
	transition: opacity var(--transition-appendix);
}

.highlights .img-cont {
	overflow: hidden;
}

.highlights .img-cont .line {
	position: absolute;
	inset: -1px;
	border: 1px solid var(--gray-light);
	transform-origin: center;
	transition: inset var(--transition-appendix);
	pointer-events: none;
}

.highlights .img-cont img {
	display: block;
	width: 100%;
}

.highlights .promoted h4,
.highlights .promoted h4 a {
	color: var(--white);
	font-size: 20px;
	line-height: calc(26/20);
}

.highlights h4,
.highlights h4 a {
	font-family: var(--font-sofia);
	font-weight: var(--font-weight-bold);
	pointer-events: all;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	font-size: 16px;
	line-height: calc(22/16);
	letter-spacing: calc(.5em/20);
	color: var(--merlot-dark);
}

.highlights .slide:not(.promoted) h4 a {
	position: relative;
}

.highlights .slide:not(.promoted) h4 a .title-arrow {
	margin-left: 5px;
}

.highlights .slide:not(.promoted) h4 a .last-word-arrow {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: end;
}

.highlights .promoted .content-section {
	position: absolute;
	left: 0;
	bottom: 0;
	padding: 13px 20px;
}

.highlights .content-section {
	z-index: 10;
	pointer-events: none;
	padding-top: 6px;
}

.highlights .slide .content-section .read-more {
	margin: 9px 0 0 0 ;
	padding: 0;
	background-color: transparent;
	position: relative;
	display: inline-block;
	padding-right: 30px;
	color: var(--white);
	font-size: 20px;
	font-weight: var(--font-weight-bold);
	font-style: italic;
	text-decoration: none;
	pointer-events: all;
}

.highlights .slide .content-section .read-more:after {
	content: '';
	position: absolute;
	width: 20px;
	height: 100%;
	background-image: url(../svg/arrow-small-white.svg);
	background-position: center;
	background-repeat: no-repeat;
	top: 0;
	right: 0;
}

.highlights .slide:not(.promoted) .content-section .read-more {
	display: none;
}

@media (hover: hover) {
	.highlights .slide:hover .img-cont::before {
		opacity: 1;
	}

	.highlights .slide:hover .img-cont .line {
		inset: 10px;
		z-index: 1;
	}

	.highlights .slide:hover h4 a {
		text-decoration: underline;
	}

	.highlights .slide .content-section .read-more:hover {
		text-decoration: underline;
	}
}

@media (min-width: 40em) {
	.panel-two-col .highlights {
		margin-bottom: 0;
	}
}

@media (min-width: 64em) {
	.highlights .cols {
		grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
		grid-auto-flow: dense;
		gap: 0px 40px;
		align-items: start;
	}

	.highlights .cols .promoted {
		grid-row: 1 / span 2;
	}

	.highlights .slide:not(.promoted) {
		padding-bottom: 20px;
	}

	.highlights h4,
	.highlights h4 a {
		font-size: 20px;
		line-height: calc(28/20);
	}

	.highlights .promoted h4,
	.highlights .promoted h4 a {
		font-size: 30px;
		line-height: calc(36/30);
	}

	.highlights .slide:not(.promoted) h4 a .last-word-arrow {
		align-items: baseline;
	}

	.highlights .slide .content-section .read-more {
		font-size: 24px;
	}

	.highlights .promoted .content-section {
		left: 0;
		bottom: 41px;
		padding-inline: 40px;
		padding-bottom: 0;
	}

	.highlights .promoted .content-section :is(h4.has-link, .read-more) {
		transform: translateY(41px);
		transition: transform var(--transition-appendix), opacity var(--transition-appendix);
	}

	.highlights .promoted .content-section .read-more {
		opacity: 0;
	}

	.highlights .slide:not(.promoted) .content-section {
		padding-top: 10px;
	}

	@media (hover: hover) {
		.highlights .promoted:hover .content-section :is(h4.has-link, .read-more) {
			transform: translateY(0);
		}

		.highlights .promoted:hover .content-section .read-more {
			opacity: 1;
		}
	}
}