/* ============================================================
   The Carnation - extended styles (v1 rebuild)
   Photo overrides · living front page · article bodies ·
   discovery · participation · trust pages · admin
   ============================================================ */

/* ---------- real-photo cover override ---------- */
.cover--photo { background: var(--ink); }
.cover__img { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; z-index: 1; transition: transform .6s var(--ease); }
.card:hover .cover__img, .front__lead a:hover .cover__img { transform: scale(1.04); }

/* ---------- avatar (photo or monogram) ---------- */
.avatar { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; flex: none; border-radius: 50%; overflow: hidden; background: var(--ink); border: 1.5px solid var(--line-strong); }
.avatar img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.avatar__mono { font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 700; font-size: .68em; letter-spacing: .02em; color: var(--paper); }

/* ---------- supporter roll (Founding Readers) ---------- */
.supgroup { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.sup__head { max-width: 640px; margin: 0 auto clamp(28px,4vw,44px); text-align: center; }
.sup__head .kicker { display: block; margin-bottom: 12px; }
.sup__h {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: -.02em;
  font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 4vw, 2.9rem); line-height: 1.04; color: var(--ink);
}
.sup__intro { margin-top: 14px; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.08rem; line-height: 1.6; color: var(--ink-2); text-wrap: pretty; }
@media (max-width: 820px){ .lanes { grid-template-columns: 1fr !important; } }
@media (min-width: 541px){ .cnav__menu a { white-space: nowrap; } .cnav__menu { min-width: 230px; } }

.sup { max-width: 860px; margin: 0 auto; }
.sup__tier { margin-bottom: clamp(30px, 4vw, 46px); }
.sup__tier:last-of-type { margin-bottom: 0; }
.sup__label {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px;
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .7rem; font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--blue);
  padding-bottom: 14px; margin-bottom: 20px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.sup__bar { width: 22px; height: 3px; background: var(--blue); flex: none; }
.sup__count { margin-left: auto; color: var(--muted); letter-spacing: .14em; font-weight: 500; }

.sup__roll { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.sup__name {
  font-family: var(--serif); color: var(--ink); break-inside: avoid;
}
/* members + friends: clean typographic columns */
.sup__roll:not(.sup__roll--lead) {
  columns: 3; column-gap: 40px;
}
.sup__roll:not(.sup__roll--lead) .sup__name {
  font-size: 1.02rem; line-height: 1.9; padding-left: 14px; position: relative;
}
.sup__roll:not(.sup__roll--lead) .sup__name::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; top: .82em;
  width: 5px; height: 5px; background: var(--red); border-radius: 50%;
}
/* patrons: the lead tier - larger, set apart */
.sup__roll--lead {
  display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; gap: 10px 30px;
  text-align: center;
}
.sup__roll--lead .sup__name {
  font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 2.4vw, 1.7rem); font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: -.01em;
}
.sup__roll--lead .sup__name:not(:last-child)::after {
  content: "·"; color: var(--red); margin-left: 30px; font-weight: 400;
}

.sup__anon { margin-top: 26px; text-align: center; font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; color: var(--muted); font-size: 1rem; }
.sup__foot { max-width: 560px; margin: clamp(30px,4vw,44px) auto 0; text-align: center; font-family: var(--sans); font-size: .82rem; line-height: 1.6; color: var(--muted); }
.sup__foot a { color: var(--blue); text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 2px; }

/* ---------- List Your Space - listing builder ---------- */
.lsp-hero { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.08fr .92fr; gap: clamp(34px, 5vw, 76px); align-items: center; }
.lsp-cta-row { display: flex; gap: 14px; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-top: clamp(22px, 2.6vw, 32px); }
.lsp-listing { position: relative; }
.lsp-listing .profile__cover, .lsp-coverwrap { position: relative; }
.lsp-price-badge { position: absolute; top: 12px; right: 12px; z-index: 4; background: var(--paper); color: var(--ink); font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .74rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .03em; padding: 7px 11px; border-radius: 2px; box-shadow: 0 3px 14px rgba(21,17,12,.22); }
.lsp-price-badge b { color: var(--red); }

.lsp-trust { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px 0; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .69rem; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted); border-top: 1px solid var(--line); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); padding: 16px 0; }
.lsp-trust > span { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; }
.lsp-trust b { color: var(--blue); font-weight: 600; }
.lsp-trust .sepdot { width: 4px; height: 4px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--red); margin: 0 18px; }

.lsp-why { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: clamp(18px, 2.4vw, 26px); margin-top: 18px; }
.lsp-whyc { border-top: 2px solid var(--blue); padding-top: 14px; }
.lsp-whyc__n { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .7rem; letter-spacing: .18em; color: var(--red); }
.lsp-whyc h4 { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 600; font-size: 1.18rem; margin: 7px 0 5px; letter-spacing: -.01em; }
.lsp-whyc p { font-family: var(--serif); color: var(--ink-2); font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.5; }

/* two-column why / how */
.lsp-cols { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: clamp(34px, 5vw, 76px); align-items: start; }
.lsp-flow { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: clamp(16px, 2vw, 22px); margin-top: 18px; }
.lsp-flowrow { display: grid; grid-template-columns: auto 1fr; gap: 16px; align-items: start; }
.lsp-flowrow__n { width: 30px; height: 30px; flex: none; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--ink); color: var(--paper); font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .82rem; font-weight: 600; display: grid; place-items: center; }
.lsp-flowrow h4 { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 600; font-size: 1.12rem; letter-spacing: -.01em; margin-bottom: 4px; }
.lsp-flowrow p { font-family: var(--serif); color: var(--ink-2); font-size: .98rem; line-height: 1.5; }
@media (max-width: 760px) { .lsp-cols { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 38px; } }

.lsp-build { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.05fr .95fr; gap: clamp(30px, 4vw, 64px); align-items: start; }
.lsp-form { min-width: 0; }
.lsp-fieldset { border: 0; padding: 0; margin: 0 0 clamp(26px, 3.4vw, 38px); }
.lsp-fieldset__label { display: flex; align-items: baseline; gap: 12px; font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .7rem; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink); padding-bottom: 12px; margin-bottom: 18px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.lsp-fieldset__label .num { color: var(--red); }
.lsp-grid2 { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 16px; }
.lsp-seg { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; }

.lsp-photos { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; }
.lsp-photo { width: 88px; height: 66px; border-radius: 3px; overflow: hidden; position: relative; background: var(--paper-3); border: 1px solid var(--line); }
.lsp-photo img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.lsp-photo__x { position: absolute; top: 3px; right: 3px; width: 18px; height: 18px; border: 0; border-radius: 50%; background: rgba(0,0,0,.6); color: #fff; font-size: 12px; line-height: 1; cursor: pointer; display: grid; place-items: center; }
.lsp-add { width: 88px; height: 66px; border: 1.5px dashed var(--line-strong); border-radius: 3px; background: transparent; color: var(--muted); font-size: .68rem; cursor: pointer; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; text-align: center; line-height: 1.3; }
.lsp-add:hover { border-color: var(--blue); color: var(--blue); }

/* sticky live-preview column */
.lsp-aside { position: sticky; top: 86px; }
.lsp-aside__label { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .68rem; letter-spacing: .18em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted); margin-bottom: 14px; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; }
.lsp-aside__label::before { content: ""; width: 20px; height: 3px; background: var(--red); }
.lsp-priceline { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 5px 14px; font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .72rem; letter-spacing: .04em; color: var(--blue); margin: 12px 0 0; }
.lsp-priceline span { white-space: nowrap; }
.lsp-priceline b { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 600; }

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .lsp-build { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .lsp-aside { position: static; order: -1; }
  .lsp-grid2 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}
@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .lsp-hero { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .lsp-why, .lsp-steps { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .sup__roll:not(.sup__roll--lead) { columns: 2; column-gap: 28px; }
}
@media (max-width: 460px) {
  .sup__roll:not(.sup__roll--lead) { columns: 1; }
  .sup__roll--lead .sup__name:not(:last-child)::after { margin-left: 30px; }
}

/* ---------- dateline + tags ---------- */
.dateline { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .82em; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--red); font-style: normal; font-weight: 600; }
.tagrow { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 7px; margin-top: 14px; }
.tagrow--center { justify-content: center; }
.tagchip { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .6rem; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted); border: 1px solid var(--line); padding: 5px 10px; border-radius: 100px; transition: .18s; background: var(--card); }
.tagchip:hover { border-color: var(--red); color: var(--red); }

/* ---------- nav search ---------- */
.cnav__in { position: relative; }
.cnav__links { display: flex; align-items: stretch; }
@media (max-width: 540px){ .cnav__links { width: 100%; flex-direction: column; display: none; order: 2; } .cnav.open .cnav__links { display: flex; } }
@media (max-width: 540px){ .cnav { position: static; } }
.cnav__search { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 7px; margin-left: 6px; color: rgba(244,239,227,.72); }
.cnav__search:hover { color: var(--paper); }
.cnav__search svg { display: block; }
.cnav__search-l { font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 600; font-size: .8rem; letter-spacing: .04em; }
.cnav__search::after { display: none; }
@media (max-width: 760px){
  .cnav__search { padding: 10px 0; width: auto; margin-left: 0; flex: none; order: 1; }
  .cnav__search-l { display: none; }
}

/* ---------- newsletter feedback ---------- */
.nl__ok { margin: 0 auto; font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; color: #e0a9b1; }
.cfoot__base a { color: rgba(244,239,227,.62); text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 2px; }

/* ===================== LIVING FRONT PAGE ===================== */
.front__lead-top { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 12px; margin-top: 4px; }
.front__live { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .62rem; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted); display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 7px; }
.front__live-dot { width: 6px; height: 6px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--red); box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(178,30,54,.5); animation: livePulse 2.4s var(--ease) infinite; }
@keyframes livePulse { 0%{box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(178,30,54,.5)} 70%{box-shadow:0 0 0 7px rgba(178,30,54,0)} 100%{box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(178,30,54,0)} }
.front__lead .byline { display: flex; gap: 11px; align-items: center; }
.front__lead .byline .avatar { margin-right: 2px; }
.tagrow--lead { margin-top: 16px; }

.meta--rail { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; }
.meta--rail::after { content: ""; flex: 1; height: 2px; background: var(--line-strong); }
.latest { border-top: 3px double var(--line-strong); margin-top: 10px; }
.latest__row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr auto; gap: 4px 14px; padding: 15px 0; border-bottom: var(--rule); align-items: baseline; transition: padding-left .2s var(--ease); }
.latest__row:hover { padding-left: 6px; }
.latest__cat { grid-column: 1; font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .58rem; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--red); }
.latest__time { grid-column: 2; grid-row: 1 / span 2; font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .58rem; letter-spacing: .06em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted-2); white-space: nowrap; align-self: center; }
.latest__t { grid-column: 1; font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 600; font-size: 1.06rem; line-height: 1.18; letter-spacing: -0.01em; }
.latest__row:hover .latest__t { color: var(--red-ink); }
.latest__all { display: inline-flex; gap: 8px; align-items: center; margin-top: 16px; font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 600; font-size: .82rem; color: var(--red); }
.latest__all:hover .arw { transform: translateX(3px); }

/* most read + topics two-column */
.front__two { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.3fr 1fr; gap: clamp(28px,4vw,56px); align-items: start; }
@media (max-width: 820px){ .front__two { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 38px; } }
.mostread { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.mr { display: grid; grid-template-columns: auto 1fr; gap: 18px; align-items: baseline; padding: 16px 0; border-bottom: var(--rule); transition: background .2s; }
.mr:first-child { border-top: 0; }
.mr:hover { background: rgba(178,30,54,.03); }
.mr__n { font-family: var(--black-letter); font-size: 2rem; color: var(--red); line-height: .8; }
.mr__t { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 600; font-size: 1.16rem; line-height: 1.18; letter-spacing: -0.01em; display: block; }
.mr:hover .mr__t { color: var(--red-ink); }
.mr__meta { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .6rem; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted-2); margin-top: 5px; display: block; }

.topiccloud { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 9px; }
.topicchip { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 600; font-size: .82rem; color: var(--ink); border: 1.5px solid var(--line-strong); padding: 9px 14px; border-radius: 2px; background: var(--card); transition: .18s; }
.topicchip:hover { background: var(--ink); color: var(--paper); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.topicchip__n { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .64rem; color: var(--muted-2); }
.topicchip:hover .topicchip__n { color: rgba(244,239,227,.7); }

.frontnl { margin-top: 30px; border: 2px solid var(--ink); padding: 22px; background: var(--paper-2); }
.frontnl__h { display: block; font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 600; font-size: 1.2rem; letter-spacing: -0.01em; }
.frontnl__p { display: block; font-family: var(--serif); color: var(--muted); font-size: .9rem; line-height: 1.5; margin: 6px 0 14px; }
.frontnl .nl { margin: 0; max-width: none; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.frontnl .nl input { background: var(--card); border: 1.5px solid var(--line); color: var(--ink); min-width: 0; }
.frontnl .nl input::placeholder { color: var(--muted-2); }
.frontnl .nl__ok { color: var(--red); text-align: left; }

/* light open-questions grid (on tint) */
.oq-grid--light { background: var(--line-strong); border-color: var(--ink); }

/* four-up open questions (homepage) */
.oq-grid--four { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); }
@media (max-width: 920px){ .oq-grid--four { grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr); } }
@media (max-width: 520px){ .oq-grid--four { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* ===================== ARTICLE BODY ===================== */
.art__dateline { font-family: var(--mono); font-weight: 600; font-size: .74em; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--red); }
.art__body p:first-of-type::first-letter { /* keep drop cap */ }
.art__fig { margin: clamp(28px,3.4vw,44px) 0; }
.art__fig-img { aspect-ratio: 16 / 10; }
.art__cap { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .68rem; letter-spacing: .04em; line-height: 1.5; color: var(--muted); margin-top: 12px; padding-left: 14px; border-left: 2px solid var(--red); text-transform: none; }

.art__author { display: flex; gap: 18px; align-items: flex-start; margin: clamp(34px,4vw,52px) 0 0; padding: 24px; border: 2px solid var(--ink); background: var(--paper-2); }
.art__author .avatar { margin-top: 2px; }
.art__author-name { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.1rem; letter-spacing: -0.01em; }
.art__author-role { font-family: var(--mono); font-weight: 500; font-size: .64rem; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--red); }
.art__author-bio { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: .96rem; line-height: 1.5; color: var(--muted); margin-top: 7px; }

/* ===================== OPEN QUESTION - DETAIL ===================== */
.qpage__q { font-size: clamp(1.9rem,4.2vw,3.2rem); }
.qpage__count { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .7rem; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--red); margin-top: 16px; }
.qpage__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.1fr; gap: clamp(30px,4vw,56px); align-items: start; }
@media (max-width: 860px){ .qpage__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; } }
.qpage__sub { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 600; font-size: 1.3rem; letter-spacing: -0.01em; margin-bottom: 18px; display: flex; align-items: baseline; gap: 12px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.qpage__sub-n { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .62rem; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted-2); font-weight: 400; }
.qpage__form-wrap { border: 2px solid var(--ink); padding: clamp(22px,2.6vw,30px); background: var(--paper-2); position: sticky; top: 64px; }
@media (max-width: 860px){ .qpage__form-wrap { position: static; } }
.qpage__anon { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 9px; font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 600; font-size: .82rem; color: var(--muted); cursor: pointer; }
.qpage__anon input { width: 16px; height: 16px; accent-color: var(--red); }
.qpage__ok { font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; color: var(--red); border: 1.5px dashed var(--red); padding: 12px 14px; margin-bottom: 16px; background: var(--red-tint); }

.resp-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.resp { padding: 18px 0; border-top: var(--rule); }
.resp:first-child { border-top: 3px double var(--line-strong); }
.resp__head { display: flex; align-items: baseline; gap: 12px; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.resp__name { font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 700; font-size: .9rem; }
.resp__time { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .58rem; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted-2); }
.resp__text { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.05rem; line-height: 1.55; color: var(--ink-2); }

/* ===================== SEARCH ===================== */
.searchbox { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; border: 2px solid var(--ink); padding: 4px 16px; margin-top: 18px; background: var(--card); }
.searchbox svg { color: var(--muted); flex: none; }
.searchbox__input { flex: 1; border: 0; outline: none; background: none; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(1.1rem,2vw,1.5rem); padding: 14px 0; color: var(--ink); }
.searchbox__input::placeholder { color: var(--muted-2); }
.searchbox__clear { border: 0; background: none; font-size: 1.6rem; line-height: 1; color: var(--muted); padding: 0 4px; }
.searchbox__clear:hover { color: var(--red); }

.searchlist { display: flex; flex-direction: column; margin-top: 14px; }
.searchrow { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 132px 1fr; gap: 22px; padding: 20px 0; border-top: var(--rule); align-items: center; transition: padding-left .2s var(--ease); }
.searchrow:first-child { border-top: 3px double var(--line-strong); }
.searchrow:hover { padding-left: 6px; }
.searchrow__cover { aspect-ratio: 4/3; }
.searchrow__t { display: block; font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 600; font-size: 1.3rem; line-height: 1.14; letter-spacing: -0.015em; margin: 5px 0; }
.searchrow:hover .searchrow__t { color: var(--red-ink); }
.searchrow__d { display: block; font-family: var(--serif); color: var(--muted); font-size: .94rem; line-height: 1.45; }
.searchrow__meta { display: block; font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .6rem; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted-2); margin-top: 8px; }
@media (max-width: 560px){ .searchrow { grid-template-columns: 88px 1fr; gap: 16px; } }

/* ===================== MEMBERSHIP ===================== */
.tiers { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3,1fr); gap: 2px; background: var(--ink); border: 2px solid var(--ink); }
@media (max-width: 820px){ .tiers { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.mtier { text-align: left; background: var(--card); border: 0; border-top: 3px solid transparent; padding: clamp(24px,2.8vw,34px); display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; position: relative; cursor: pointer; transition: background .2s, box-shadow .2s, transform .2s; }
.mtier:hover { background: var(--paper-2); }
.mtier.on { background: var(--ink); color: var(--paper); box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 2px var(--red); }
.mtier--feat { background: var(--paper-2); border-top-color: var(--red); }
.mtier--feat.on { border-top-color: var(--red); }
.mtier__flag { position: absolute; top: 0; right: 0; background: var(--red); color: #fff; font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .56rem; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; padding: 5px 10px; white-space: nowrap; }
.mtier__label { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .68rem; letter-spacing: .18em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--red); }
.mtier.on .mtier__label { color: #e8a6ae; }
.mtier__price { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 700; font-size: clamp(2.2rem,3.4vw,3rem); letter-spacing: -0.02em; line-height: 1; }
.mtier__cadence { font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 600; font-size: .9rem; color: var(--muted); margin-left: 4px; }
.mtier.on .mtier__cadence { color: rgba(244,239,227,.6); }
.mtier__alt { display: block; font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 500; font-size: .74rem; color: var(--muted); margin-top: 5px; }
.mtier.on .mtier__alt { color: rgba(244,239,227,.55); }
.mtier__desc { font-family: var(--serif); color: var(--muted); font-size: .96rem; line-height: 1.45; margin: 2px 0 8px; }
.mtier.on .mtier__desc { color: rgba(244,239,227,.78); }
.mtier__perks { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; margin-top: 2px; }
.mtier__perk { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: .92rem; line-height: 1.3; display: flex; gap: 9px; align-items: baseline; color: var(--ink-2); }
.mtier.on .mtier__perk { color: rgba(244,239,227,.88); }
.mtier__check { color: var(--red); font-size: .8rem; flex: none; }
.mtier.on .mtier__check { color: #e8a6ae; }
.inboxrow__del { margin-top: 12px; font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 600; font-size: .76rem; letter-spacing: .02em; color: var(--red); background: none; border: 1px solid var(--red); border-radius: 2px; padding: 6px 12px; cursor: pointer; transition: background .15s, color .15s; }
.inboxrow__del:hover { background: var(--red); color: #fff; }

/* ---------- propose an open question ---------- */
.propose { margin-top: clamp(24px, 3vw, 38px); }
.propose__open { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 12px 24px; width: 100%; text-align: left; background: var(--red); color: var(--paper); border: 0; cursor: pointer; padding: clamp(20px, 2.4vw, 28px) clamp(22px, 2.6vw, 32px); transition: background .2s; }
.propose__open:hover { background: var(--red-ink); }
.propose__kick { font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-size: clamp(1.15rem, 1.8vw, 1.4rem); color: var(--paper); }
.propose__cta { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .74rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(255,255,255,.88); display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; }
.propose__form { background: var(--paper-2); border-top: 3px solid var(--red); padding: clamp(22px, 2.8vw, 34px); }
.propose__label { display: block; font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .72rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--red); margin-bottom: 8px; }
.propose__note { font-family: var(--serif); color: var(--ink-2); font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.5; margin-bottom: 16px; max-width: 60ch; }
.propose__ok { background: var(--ink); color: var(--paper); font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.08rem; line-height: 1.5; padding: clamp(20px, 2.4vw, 28px); }
.mtier__pick { margin-top: auto; padding-top: 16px; font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 700; font-size: .8rem; letter-spacing: .04em; color: var(--red); }
.mtier.on .mtier__pick { color: #fff; }

/* ===================== STAFF / MASTHEAD ===================== */
.staff-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3,1fr); gap: 2px; background: var(--ink); border: 2px solid var(--ink); }
@media (max-width: 820px){ .staff-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr); } }
@media (max-width: 520px){ .staff-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.staff { background: var(--card); padding: clamp(24px,2.6vw,32px); display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; transition: background .2s; }
.staff:hover { background: var(--paper-2); }
.staff__av { margin-bottom: 8px; }
.staff__role { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .64rem; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--red); }
.staff__name { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.4rem; letter-spacing: -0.02em; }
.staff__bio { font-family: var(--serif); color: var(--muted); font-size: .94rem; line-height: 1.5; }
.staff__link { font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 600; font-size: .8rem; color: var(--red); margin-top: auto; padding-top: 8px; }

.masthead-list { border-top: 3px double var(--line-strong); }
.mrow { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 200px 1fr; gap: 18px; padding: 14px 0; border-bottom: var(--rule); }
@media (max-width: 560px){ .mrow { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 3px; } }
.mrow__k { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .66rem; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted); }
.mrow__v { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.04rem; color: var(--ink); }

.author-head { display: flex; gap: clamp(18px,2.4vw,28px); align-items: center; }
@media (max-width: 560px){ .author-head { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 16px; } }

/* ===================== ETHICS / STANDARDS ===================== */
.standards { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.standard { display: grid; grid-template-columns: auto 1fr; gap: clamp(18px,2.4vw,32px); padding: clamp(22px,2.6vw,30px) 0; border-top: var(--rule); align-items: start; }
.standard:first-child { border-top: 3px double var(--line-strong); }
.standard__n { font-family: var(--black-letter); font-size: clamp(2.4rem,3.6vw,3.4rem); color: var(--red); line-height: .8; }
.standard__h { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 600; font-size: clamp(1.3rem,2vw,1.7rem); letter-spacing: -0.02em; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.standard__p { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.05rem; line-height: 1.6; color: var(--ink-2); max-width: 64ch; }

/* ===================== CORRECTIONS ===================== */
.corr-log { border-top: 3px double var(--line-strong); }
.corr { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 160px 1fr; gap: clamp(16px,2.4vw,32px); padding: 22px 0; border-bottom: var(--rule); }
@media (max-width: 620px){ .corr { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 6px; } }
.corr__date { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .66rem; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted); padding-top: 3px; }
.corr__art { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.08rem; letter-spacing: -0.01em; color: var(--ink); display: inline-block; margin-bottom: 5px; }
.corr__art:hover { color: var(--red); }
.corr__text { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.55; color: var(--ink-2); }

/* ===================== FUNDING ===================== */
.fund { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 2px; }
.fundrow { padding: 20px 0; border-bottom: var(--rule); }
.fundrow:first-child { border-top: 3px double var(--line-strong); }
.fundrow__top { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: baseline; gap: 14px; }
.fundrow__label { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.16rem; letter-spacing: -0.01em; }
.fundrow__share { font-family: var(--black-letter); font-size: 1.9rem; color: var(--red); line-height: 1; }
.fundbar { height: 8px; background: var(--paper-3); margin: 12px 0 10px; overflow: hidden; }
.fundbar__fill { display: block; height: 100%; background: var(--red); }
.fundrow__desc { font-family: var(--serif); color: var(--muted); font-size: .96rem; line-height: 1.5; max-width: 70ch; }

/* ===================== CONTACT ===================== */
.contact-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr); gap: 2px; background: var(--ink); border: 2px solid var(--ink); }
@media (max-width: 560px){ .contact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.contactcard { background: var(--card); padding: clamp(22px,2.6vw,30px); display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 7px; transition: background .2s; }
.contactcard:hover { background: var(--paper-2); }
.contactcard__k { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .64rem; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--red); }
.contactcard__v { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 600; font-size: 1.18rem; letter-spacing: -0.01em; color: var(--ink); }
.contactcard__v:hover { color: var(--red); }
.contactcard__d { font-family: var(--serif); color: var(--muted); font-size: .9rem; }
.contact-addr { margin: clamp(26px,3vw,40px) 0 0; }
.contact-addr p { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.1rem; margin-top: 6px; }

/* ===================== ADMIN ===================== */
.phead--admin { background: var(--paper-2); padding-bottom: 0; }
.admin-bar { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 18px; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-top: 22px; }
.admin-stat { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .72rem; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink); }
.admin-stat b { color: var(--red); font-size: 1.1rem; }
.admin-note { font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-size: .86rem; color: var(--muted); }
.admin-clear { display: inline-flex; gap: 8px; }

.aslot-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr); gap: 2px; background: var(--ink); border: 2px solid var(--ink); }
@media (max-width: 720px){ .aslot-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.aslot { background: var(--card); padding: 18px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 150px 1fr; gap: 18px; align-items: start; }
@media (max-width: 460px){ .aslot { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.aslot__prev { position: relative; }
.aslot__cover { aspect-ratio: 4/3; }
.aslot__prev--round { display: flex; }
.aslot__badge { position: absolute; left: 0; bottom: 0; background: var(--red); color: #fff; font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .54rem; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; padding: 3px 8px; z-index: 4; }
.aslot__busy { position: absolute; inset: 0; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; background: rgba(21,17,12,.5); color: #fff; font-size: 1.6rem; z-index: 5; }
.aslot__label { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.04rem; line-height: 1.16; letter-spacing: -0.01em; }
.aslot__sub { font-family: var(--serif); color: var(--muted); font-size: .84rem; line-height: 1.35; margin-top: 4px; }
.aslot__key { display: inline-block; font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .58rem; letter-spacing: .04em; color: var(--muted-2); background: var(--paper-2); padding: 3px 6px; margin-top: 8px; word-break: break-all; }
.aslot__err { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .64rem; color: var(--red); margin-top: 6px; }
.aslot__actions { display: flex; gap: 8px; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-top: 12px; }

/* ===================== READER: progress · save · share ===================== */
.skiplink { position: fixed; top: -60px; left: 12px; z-index: 9999; background: var(--ink); color: var(--paper); font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 600; font-size: .82rem; padding: 10px 16px; border-radius: 2px; transition: top .2s var(--ease); }
.skiplink:focus { top: 12px; }

.readprog { position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 3px; z-index: 400; background: transparent; pointer-events: none; }
.readprog span { display: block; height: 100%; width: 100%; background: var(--red); transform-origin: left; transform: scaleX(0); transition: transform .1s linear; }

.art__actions { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 18px; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; margin-top: 22px; }
.savebtn { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 7px; font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 600; font-size: .8rem; color: var(--ink); background: var(--card); border: 1.5px solid var(--line-strong); border-radius: 2px; padding: 9px 15px; transition: .18s; }
.savebtn:hover { background: var(--ink); color: var(--paper); }
.savebtn.on { background: var(--red); border-color: var(--red); color: #fff; }
.sharerow { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.sharerow__l { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .62rem; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted); }
.sharebtn { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 7px; min-width: 32px; height: 32px; padding: 0 11px; font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 700; font-size: .82rem; color: var(--ink); background: var(--card); border: 1.5px solid var(--line); border-radius: 2px; transition: .18s; cursor: pointer; }
.sharebtn svg { display: block; }
.sharebtn:hover { border-color: var(--red); color: var(--red); background: var(--paper-2); }
.sharebtn--copy { font-weight: 600; font-size: .76rem; letter-spacing: .02em; }
.sharerow--dark .sharerow__l { color: rgba(244,239,227,.55); }
.sharerow--dark .sharebtn { background: transparent; border-color: rgba(244,239,227,.26); color: rgba(244,239,227,.92); }
.sharerow--dark .sharebtn:hover { border-color: #fff; color: #fff; background: rgba(244,239,227,.08); }

/* ===================== END-OF-ARTICLE STAMP ===================== */
.endmark { max-width: 680px; margin: clamp(40px,5vw,60px) auto 0; }
.endmark__dingbat { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 18px; margin-bottom: clamp(26px,3vw,34px); }
.endmark__rule { flex: 1; height: 1px; background: var(--line-strong); }
.endmark__mark { width: 32px; height: 38px; flex: none; }

.endmark__author { display: flex; gap: 18px; align-items: flex-start; border: 1.5px solid var(--ink); background: var(--paper); padding: clamp(20px,2.4vw,28px) clamp(20px,2.4vw,28px) clamp(20px,2.4vw,28px) clamp(24px,2.8vw,34px); position: relative; transition: transform .28s var(--ease), box-shadow .28s var(--ease); }
.endmark__author::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; bottom: 0; width: 3px; background: var(--red); }
.endmark__author:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: 0 16px 40px -22px rgba(178,30,54,.55); }
.endmark__author .avatar { margin-top: 3px; transition: transform .3s var(--ease), box-shadow .3s var(--ease); }
.endmark__author:hover .avatar { transform: scale(1.07); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--red-tint), 0 0 18px rgba(178,30,54,.35); }
.endmark__author-text { flex: 1; min-width: 0; }
.endmark__author-label { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .6rem; letter-spacing: .18em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted); }
.endmark__author-name { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.16rem; letter-spacing: -.01em; margin-top: 3px; }
.endmark__author-role { font-family: var(--mono); font-weight: 500; font-size: .62rem; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--red); }
.endmark__author-bio { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.55; color: var(--ink-2); margin-top: 9px; text-wrap: balance; }
.endmark__author-more { display: inline-block; margin-top: 11px; font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 600; font-size: .82rem; color: var(--red); }
.endmark__author-more:hover { text-decoration: underline; }
.endmark__author-foot { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 12px 20px; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-top: 16px; padding-top: 15px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.endmark__author-foot .endmark__author-more { margin-top: 0; }
.endmark__author-foot .authorc { margin-top: 0; }

.endmark__panel { margin-top: clamp(28px,3.2vw,40px); background: var(--ink); color: var(--paper); padding: clamp(30px,3.4vw,44px) clamp(28px,3.2vw,46px); position: relative; border: 1px solid rgba(244,239,227,.16); display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.05fr 1fr; gap: clamp(26px,3.4vw,50px); align-items: center; text-align: left; }
.endmark__panel::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; top: 0; height: 3px; background: var(--red); }
.endmark__panel-l { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 11px; border-right: 1px solid rgba(244,239,227,.16); padding-right: clamp(24px,3vw,44px); }
.endmark__panel-r { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 20px; }
.endmark__seal { display: inline-block; line-height: 0; }
.endmark__seal svg { height: 50px; width: auto; transition: transform .4s var(--ease); }
.endmark__panel:hover .endmark__seal svg { transform: rotate(-4deg) scale(1.05); }
.endmark__panel-kick { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .6rem; letter-spacing: .22em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #d8b2b6; }
.endmark__panel-h { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 600; color: var(--paper); font-size: clamp(1.7rem,3vw,2.4rem); line-height: 1.05; letter-spacing: -.025em; margin: 2px 0 0; max-width: 15ch; text-wrap: balance; }
.endmark__panel .endmark__panel-h { color: var(--paper); }
.endmark__panel-p { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.04rem; line-height: 1.55; color: rgba(244,239,227,.74); margin: 0; max-width: 42ch; }
.endmark__panel-actions { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; justify-content: flex-start; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-top: 0; }
.endmark__panel-actions .btn { min-width: 180px; justify-content: center; }
@media (max-width: 640px){
  .endmark__panel { grid-template-columns: 1fr; text-align: center; gap: clamp(22px,5vw,30px); }
  .endmark__panel-l { border-right: 0; padding-right: 0; align-items: center; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(244,239,227,.16); padding-bottom: clamp(22px,5vw,28px); }
  .endmark__panel-r { align-items: center; }
  .endmark__panel-h { text-align: center; }
  .endmark__panel-actions { justify-content: center; }
}
.endmark__panel .btn--line { border-color: rgba(244,239,227,.4); color: var(--paper); background: transparent; }
.endmark__panel .btn--line:hover { border-color: #fff; background: rgba(244,239,227,.08); }
/* author contact */
.authorc { margin-top: 16px; }
.authorc__row { display: flex; gap: 10px; align-items: center; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.authorc__soc { width: 38px; height: 38px; border-radius: 50%; border: 1px solid var(--line-strong); display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; color: var(--ink); transition: background-color .2s ease, color .2s ease, border-color .2s ease, transform .2s ease; }
.authorc__soc:hover { background: var(--ink); color: var(--paper); border-color: var(--ink); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.authorc__email { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; padding: 8px 15px; border: 1px solid var(--line-strong); border-radius: 2px; font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 600; font-size: .84rem; color: var(--ink); white-space: nowrap; transition: background-color .2s ease, color .2s ease, border-color .2s ease; }
.authorc__email:hover { background: var(--red); color: #fff; border-color: var(--red); }
.authorc__note { font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-size: .82rem; line-height: 1.5; color: var(--muted-2); margin-top: 13px; max-width: 58ch; }

/* author page metrics */
.author-metrics { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 0; margin-top: clamp(22px,3vw,32px); border: 1.5px solid var(--ink); }
.ametric { flex: 1 1 0; min-width: 120px; padding: clamp(16px,2vw,22px) clamp(18px,2.2vw,26px); border-right: 1px solid var(--line); display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 4px; }
.ametric:last-child { border-right: 0; }
.ametric__n { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 700; font-size: clamp(1.7rem,3.4vw,2.5rem); letter-spacing: -.02em; line-height: 1; color: var(--red); }
.ametric__l { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .62rem; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted); }
@media (max-width: 480px){ .ametric { flex-basis: 100%; border-right: 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); } .ametric:last-child { border-bottom: 0; } }

.endmark__foot { margin-top: clamp(16px,2vw,22px); border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.endmark__footrow { display: flex; align-items: baseline; justify-content: space-between; gap: 14px; padding: 10px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); font-family: var(--serif); }
.endmark__footrow span { color: var(--muted); font-size: .88rem; line-height: 1.35; }
.endmark__footrow b { color: var(--red); font-weight: 600; font-size: .9rem; white-space: nowrap; transition: color .2s; }
.endmark__footrow:hover b { color: var(--red-ink); }
@media (max-width: 560px){ .endmark__footrow { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 2px; padding: 9px 0; } .endmark__footrow b { white-space: normal; } }
.endmark__foot-line a { color: var(--red); font-weight: 600; }
.endmark__foot-line a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }

/* ===================== FEATURED-IN (place / spotlight → articles) ===================== */
.spot-featured { max-width: 680px; margin: clamp(30px,4vw,46px) auto 0; }
.feat-list { border-top: 3px double var(--line-strong); }
.featrow { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 118px 1fr auto; gap: clamp(14px,2vw,28px); align-items: baseline; padding: 18px 0; border-bottom: var(--rule); transition: background .2s; }
.featrow:hover { background: var(--paper-2); }
.featrow__date { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .64rem; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted); padding-top: 4px; }
.featrow__cat { display: block; font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .6rem; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--red); margin-bottom: 5px; }
.featrow__t { display: block; font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.18rem; letter-spacing: -.01em; line-height: 1.2; color: var(--ink); }
.featrow__d { display: block; font-family: var(--serif); color: var(--muted); font-size: .94rem; line-height: 1.45; margin-top: 5px; text-wrap: pretty; }
.featrow__go { color: var(--muted); font-size: 1.1rem; align-self: center; transition: .2s; }
.featrow:hover .featrow__go { color: var(--red); transform: translateX(3px); }
@media (max-width: 560px){ .featrow { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 5px; } .featrow__go { display: none; } }

/* ===================== PULL-BAND ENHANCEMENT ===================== */
.pullband__mark { display: block; width: 30px; height: 36px; margin: 0 auto clamp(18px,2.4vw,26px); }
.pullband__q .lead--close { margin-left: .04em; }
.pullband__q { text-wrap: balance; }

/* ===================== DUAL-CELL CARNATION STAMP ===================== */
.dual__cell { position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.dual__stamp { position: absolute; top: -10px; right: -8px; width: clamp(72px,9vw,104px); height: auto; opacity: .12; pointer-events: none; transform: rotate(8deg); }
.dual__stamp svg { width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }

/* ===================== JOIN / GET INVOLVED ===================== */
.join__cta { display: inline-block; margin-top: 11px; font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 600; font-size: .82rem; color: var(--red); }
.join__cta:hover { text-decoration: underline; }

/* ===================== GET INVOLVED - enhanced ===================== */
.join-hero { position: relative; }
.amb-list { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.05rem; line-height: 1.4; }
.amb-list li { position: relative; padding-left: 20px; }
.amb-list li::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; top: .55em; width: 7px; height: 7px; background: var(--red); border-radius: 50%; }

/* ---------- Partner rate card ---------- */
.rategrid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 20px; }
.ratecard { display: flex; flex-direction: column; background: var(--paper); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-top: 3px solid var(--ink); padding: clamp(22px, 2.4vw, 30px); }
.ratecard--feat { border-top-color: var(--red); box-shadow: 0 14px 40px -22px rgba(21,17,12,.5); }
.ratecard__name { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .72rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink); }
.ratecard__price { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: -.02em; color: var(--ink); font-size: clamp(2.1rem, 3.4vw, 2.9rem); line-height: 1; margin: 14px 0 4px; display: flex; align-items: baseline; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 2px 6px; }
.ratecard--feat .ratecard__price { color: var(--red); }
.ratecard__cadence { font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 600; font-size: .82rem; color: var(--muted); margin-left: 2px; }
.ratecard__alt { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .62rem; letter-spacing: .09em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted-2); width: 100%; margin-top: 4px; }
.ratecard__desc { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.55; color: var(--ink-2); margin: 16px 0 18px; padding-top: 16px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); min-height: 5.4em; }
@media (max-width: 860px) { .ratecard__desc { min-height: 0; } }
.ratecard__inc { list-style: none; margin: 0 0 22px; padding: 0; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 9px; }
.ratecard__inc li { position: relative; padding-left: 22px; font-family: var(--sans); font-size: .9rem; line-height: 1.4; color: var(--ink); }
.ratecard__inc li::before { content: "✓"; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; color: var(--red); font-size: .8rem; font-weight: 700; }
.ratecard__cta { margin-top: auto; align-self: flex-start; }
.ratecard__tag { display: inline-block; font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .6rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--paper); background: var(--red); padding: 3px 8px; border-radius: 2px; margin-bottom: 14px; }

.level__price { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: -.015em; color: var(--ink); font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 3.2vw, 2.9rem); line-height: 1; margin: 4px 0 6px; display: flex; align-items: baseline; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 2px 6px; }
.level--feat .level__price { color: var(--red); }
.level__cadence { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .82rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .01em; text-transform: none; color: var(--muted); }
.level__alt { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .62rem; letter-spacing: .09em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted-2); width: 100%; margin-top: 4px; }

/* media kit consent */
.mk-consent { display: flex; gap: 12px; align-items: flex-start; margin-top: 22px; padding: 16px 18px; background: var(--paper-2); border-left: 3px solid var(--red); font-family: var(--serif); font-size: .98rem; line-height: 1.45; color: var(--ink-2); cursor: pointer; }
.mk-consent input { margin-top: 4px; flex: none; width: 17px; height: 17px; accent-color: var(--red); }

/* ---------- press / media kit ---------- */
.kit-top { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; justify-content: space-between; gap: 24px; }
.kit-print { flex: none; }
.kit-facts { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 1.5px; background: var(--line); border: 1.5px solid var(--ink); }
.kit-fact { background: var(--paper); padding: 16px 20px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 4px; }
.kit-fact__k { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .62rem; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--red); }
.kit-fact__v { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.02rem; line-height: 1.35; color: var(--ink); text-wrap: balance; }
.kit-lede { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 1.7vw, 1.35rem); line-height: 1.5; color: var(--ink-2); max-width: 70ch; margin-bottom: clamp(24px, 3vw, 36px); text-wrap: pretty; }
.kit-aud { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: clamp(18px, 2.4vw, 30px); }
.kit-aud__c { border-top: 2px solid var(--blue); padding-top: 14px; }
.kit-aud__n { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .68rem; letter-spacing: .16em; color: var(--red); }
.kit-aud__c h4 { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 600; font-size: 1.12rem; letter-spacing: -.01em; margin: 7px 0 5px; }
.kit-aud__c p { font-family: var(--serif); color: var(--ink-2); font-size: .96rem; line-height: 1.45; }
.kit-cols { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: clamp(34px, 5vw, 70px); }
.kit-grp { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .68rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink); padding-bottom: 8px; margin: 26px 0 12px; border-bottom: 1.5px solid var(--ink); }
.kit-grp:first-child { margin-top: 0; }
.kit-rate { display: flex; align-items: baseline; gap: 8px; padding: 7px 0; }
.kit-rate__l { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.02rem; color: var(--ink); white-space: nowrap; }
.kit-rate__dots { flex: 1; border-bottom: 1px dotted var(--line-strong); transform: translateY(-3px); opacity: .5; }
.kit-rate__p { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .82rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--red); white-space: nowrap; }
.kit-ind { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.6vw, 1.25rem); line-height: 1.55; color: rgba(244,239,227,.86); max-width: 72ch; margin-bottom: clamp(22px, 2.6vw, 32px); }
.section--ink .kit-ind + .kit-cta { }
.kit-cta { display: flex; gap: 14px; flex-wrap: wrap; }

/* partner independence: striking principle pillars */
.indep-lead { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 600; font-size: clamp(1.9rem,4.4vw,3rem); letter-spacing: -.025em; line-height: 1.02; color: var(--paper); text-wrap: balance; margin-bottom: clamp(24px,3.5vw,40px); }
.indep-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4,1fr); gap: 1.5px; background: rgba(244,239,227,.2); border: 1.5px solid rgba(244,239,227,.24); }
.indep { background: var(--ink); padding: clamp(20px,2.4vw,28px); }
.indep__n { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .68rem; letter-spacing: .18em; color: #e8a6ae; }
.indep h4 { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 600; font-size: 1.16rem; letter-spacing: -.01em; margin: 9px 0 6px; color: var(--paper); }
.indep p { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: .96rem; line-height: 1.5; color: rgba(244,239,227,.74); }
@media (max-width: 760px){ .indep-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }
@media (max-width: 440px){ .indep-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* press-kit cover + brand specimen */
.kit-cover { background: var(--ink); color: var(--paper); text-align: center; padding: clamp(46px,8vw,92px) var(--gut) clamp(38px,6vw,68px); position: relative; overflow: hidden; border-bottom: 4px solid var(--red); }
.kit-cover__wm { position: absolute; right: -3%; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%) rotate(-8deg); opacity: .06; pointer-events: none; }
.kit-cover__wm svg { height: clamp(280px, 52vw, 540px); width: auto; }
.kit-cover__in { position: relative; border: 1.5px solid rgba(244,239,227,.34); padding: clamp(30px,4.5vw,58px) clamp(22px,3vw,44px); }
.kit-cover__in::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 5px; border: 1px solid rgba(244,239,227,.18); pointer-events: none; }
.kit-cover__meta { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .6rem; letter-spacing: .22em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(244,239,227,.55); margin-top: 18px; }
.kit-cover__kick { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .66rem; letter-spacing: .24em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #d8b2b6; }
.kit-cover__seal { display: inline-block; line-height: 0; margin: 16px 0 8px; }
.kit-cover__lockup { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: clamp(6px,1.2vw,16px); }
.kit-cover__lockup .kit-cover__seal { margin: 0; }
.kit-cover__lockup .kit-cover__seal svg { height: clamp(50px,7.5vw,90px); }
.kit-cover__seal svg { height: clamp(54px, 8vw, 78px); width: auto; }
.kit-cover__title { font-family: var(--black-letter); font-weight: 400; font-size: clamp(2.9rem, 8.5vw, 5.6rem); letter-spacing: 0; line-height: .9; }
.kit-cover__tag { font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 2vw, 1.45rem); color: rgba(244,239,227,.82); margin-top: 14px; }
.kit-cover__thesis { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: clamp(.72rem, 1.2vw, .82rem); letter-spacing: .04em; line-height: 1.5; color: #e8a6ae; margin: 16px auto 0; max-width: 52ch; }
.kit-cover__actions { display: flex; gap: 14px; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-top: clamp(24px,3vw,34px); }
.kit-cover__btn { border-color: rgba(244,239,227,.42); color: var(--paper); background: transparent; }
.kit-cover__btn:hover { border-color: #fff; background: rgba(244,239,227,.08); }

.kit-brand { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.25fr; gap: clamp(24px,4vw,52px); align-items: center; }
.kit-logo { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 16px; border: 1.5px solid var(--ink); padding: clamp(20px,2.4vw,30px); }
.kit-logo__mark svg { height: 54px; width: auto; }
.kit-logo__name { font-family: var(--black-letter); font-weight: 400; font-size: 2rem; letter-spacing: 0; line-height: .95; }
.kit-logo__sub { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .6rem; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted); margin-top: 4px; }
.kit-swatches { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4,1fr); gap: 2px; border: 1.5px solid var(--ink); }
.kit-sw { aspect-ratio: 3/4; display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: flex-end; padding: 10px; color: #fff; }
.kit-sw span { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .58rem; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; opacity: .85; }
.kit-sw b { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .66rem; font-weight: 600; }
.kit-sw--light { color: var(--ink); }
.kit-type { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: clamp(20px,3vw,40px); margin-top: clamp(26px,3vw,40px); }
.kit-type__row { display: flex; gap: 16px; align-items: center; border-top: 2px solid var(--ink); padding-top: 14px; }
.kit-type__spec { font-size: 2.4rem; line-height: 1; color: var(--red); flex: none; }
.kit-type__name { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .62rem; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted); }
.kit-type__demo { font-size: 1.3rem; margin-top: 4px; color: var(--ink); }
.kit-type__demo--mono { font-size: .8rem; letter-spacing: .08em; }
@media (max-width: 680px){ .kit-brand, .kit-type { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* press-kit pull-quote + at-a-glance band */
.kit-quoteband { padding: clamp(40px,6vw,72px) 0; }
.kit-quote { position: relative; font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 500; font-style: italic; font-size: clamp(1.5rem,3.4vw,2.5rem); line-height: 1.2; letter-spacing: -.01em; color: var(--paper); max-width: 24ch; text-wrap: balance; padding-left: clamp(28px,4vw,48px); }
.kit-quote__mark { position: absolute; left: -2px; top: -.1em; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 2.4em; line-height: 1; color: var(--red); }
.kit-glance { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4,1fr); gap: 1.5px; background: rgba(244,239,227,.2); border: 1.5px solid rgba(244,239,227,.24); margin-top: clamp(28px,4vw,44px); }
.kit-g { background: var(--ink); padding: clamp(16px,2vw,24px) clamp(14px,1.8vw,22px); display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 4px; }
.kit-g b { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 700; font-size: clamp(1.6rem,3vw,2.4rem); letter-spacing: -.02em; line-height: 1; color: #e8a6ae; }
.kit-g span { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .6rem; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(244,239,227,.66); }
@media (max-width: 560px){ .kit-glance { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }

/* press-kit: why the carnation */
.kit-flower { display: grid; grid-template-columns: auto 1fr; gap: clamp(26px,4vw,52px); align-items: center; }
.kit-flower__seal { width: clamp(130px,18vw,184px); height: clamp(130px,18vw,184px); border-radius: 50%; background: var(--red-tint); border: 1.5px solid var(--red); display: grid; place-items: center; flex: none; }
.kit-flower__seal svg { height: 56%; width: auto; }
@media (max-width: 600px){ .kit-flower { grid-template-columns: 1fr; justify-items: center; text-align: center; } }
@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .kit-top { flex-direction: column; }
  .kit-aud { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .kit-cols { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 8px; }
  .kit-facts { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}
@media (max-width: 460px) { .kit-aud { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* print: a clean two-page partner kit */
@media print {
  @page { margin: 0.5in; }
  .masthead, .cnav, .ticker, .cfoot, .kit-print, .readbar, .issuebar, .wxsky, .wxfx, .kit-cover__wm, .kit-cta { display: none !important; }
  /* trim to the essentials: identity + about + facts (p1), rate card + independence (p2) */
  .kit > section:nth-of-type(2),   /* brand specimen */
  .kit > section:nth-of-type(3),   /* why the carnation */
  .kit > section:nth-of-type(5),   /* quote band */
  .kit > section:nth-of-type(7) {  /* who reads it */
    display: none !important;
  }
  .kit > section:nth-of-type(8) { break-before: page; }   /* page 2 starts at the rate card */
  .kit .section { padding: 12px 0 !important; }
  .kit-cover { background: #fff !important; color: #000 !important; padding: 8px 0 16px !important; border-bottom: 2px solid #000 !important; }
  .kit-cover__in { border-color: #000 !important; padding: 20px 26px !important; }
  .kit-cover__in::after { border-color: rgba(0,0,0,.4) !important; }
  .kit-cover__title, .kit-cover__tag, .kit-cover__thesis, .kit-cover__kick, .kit-cover__meta, .kit-cover__fleur { color: #000 !important; }
  .kit-corner { border-color: #000 !important; }
  .kit .section--ink { background: #fff !important; color: #000 !important; }
  .kit .section--ink .sec-rule h2, .kit .indep h4, .kit .indep p, .kit .indep__n, .kit .indep-lead, .kit-ind, .kit-sign, .kit-sign__name { color: #000 !important; }
  .kit .section--ink .sec-rule { border-color: #000 !important; }
  .kit section, .kit-facts, .kit-rate, .indep, .kit-aud__c, .kit-brand, .kit-cols > div, .kit-flower { break-inside: avoid; }
}

/* ===== Partner Kit - civic-document ornament (declaration energy) ===== */
.kit-corner { position: absolute; width: 15px; height: 15px; border: 2px solid rgba(244,239,227,.55); pointer-events: none; }
.kit-corner--tl { top: -2px; left: -2px; border-right: 0; border-bottom: 0; }
.kit-corner--tr { top: -2px; right: -2px; border-left: 0; border-bottom: 0; }
.kit-corner--bl { bottom: -2px; left: -2px; border-right: 0; border-top: 0; }
.kit-corner--br { bottom: -2px; right: -2px; border-left: 0; border-top: 0; }
.kit-cover__fleur { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.5rem; line-height: 1; color: #d8b2b6; margin-bottom: 4px; letter-spacing: .3em; }
.kit-cover__rule { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 14px; margin: 16px auto 0; max-width: 260px; }
.kit-cover__rule::before, .kit-cover__rule::after { content: ""; height: 1px; flex: 1; background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(244,239,227,.45)); }
.kit-cover__rule::after { background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(244,239,227,.45), transparent); }
.kit-cover__rule span { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .55rem; letter-spacing: .28em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(244,239,227,.5); }
.kit-sign { margin-top: clamp(22px,3vw,34px); padding-top: clamp(16px,2vw,22px); border-top: 1px solid var(--line); font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; color: var(--muted); font-size: .98rem; }
.kit-sign__name { display: block; font-family: "Mrs Saint Delafield", cursive; font-style: normal; font-size: clamp(2.3rem,4vw,3.1rem); line-height: .9; color: var(--ink); margin-top: 4px; }
.kit-sign__seal { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .58rem; letter-spacing: .2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--red); display: block; margin-top: 8px; }

@media (max-width: 860px) { .rategrid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* price ladder (founding + civic tiers) */
.pladder { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1.5px; background: var(--ink); border: 1.5px solid var(--ink); }
.pl-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr auto; gap: 10px 24px; align-items: center; padding: 20px 24px; background: var(--paper); }
.pl-row--feat { background: var(--ink); }
.pl-row__label { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 600; font-size: 1.18rem; letter-spacing: -.01em; color: var(--ink); }
.pl-row--feat .pl-row__label { color: var(--paper); }
.pl-row__desc { font-family: var(--serif); color: var(--ink-2); font-size: .95rem; line-height: 1.45; margin-top: 3px; max-width: 60ch; }
.pl-row--feat .pl-row__desc { color: rgba(244,239,227,.72); }
.pl-row__price { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 700; font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 2vw, 1.7rem); letter-spacing: -.02em; white-space: nowrap; color: var(--red); text-align: right; }
.pl-row--feat .pl-row__price { color: #e8a6ae; }
@media (max-width: 520px) { .pl-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } .pl-row__price { text-align: left; } }
.join-hero__mark { position: absolute; top: clamp(20px,3vw,40px); right: 4%; width: clamp(60px,8vw,96px); opacity: .14; transform: rotate(8deg); pointer-events: none; }
.join-hero__mark svg { width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }

.join-ways { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 2px; background: var(--ink); border: 2px solid var(--ink); }
@media (max-width: 640px){ .join-ways { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.join-way { background: var(--card); padding: clamp(20px,2.4vw,30px); display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 9px; transition: background .2s; }
.join-way:hover { background: var(--paper-2); }
.join-way__n { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .68rem; letter-spacing: .16em; color: var(--red); }
.join-way__h { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.28rem; letter-spacing: -.01em; }
.join-way__p { font-family: var(--serif); color: var(--muted); font-size: .96rem; line-height: 1.5; text-wrap: pretty; }
.join-way__cta { margin-top: auto; padding-top: 10px; font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 600; font-size: .82rem; color: var(--red); }
.join-way:hover .join-way__cta .arw { transform: translateX(3px); display: inline-block; }

.join-real { position: relative; display: flex; gap: 28px; align-items: flex-start; }
.join-real__main { flex: 1; }
.join-real__h { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 600; font-size: clamp(1.5rem,3vw,2.2rem); line-height: 1.12; letter-spacing: -.02em; margin: 12px 0 18px; text-wrap: balance; }
.join-real__p { font-family: var(--serif); color: rgba(244,239,227,.82); font-size: 1.05rem; line-height: 1.55; max-width: 60ch; margin: 0 0 10px; }
.join-real__actions { display: flex; gap: 14px; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-top: 24px; }
.join-real__btn { border-color: rgba(244,239,227,.4); color: var(--paper); }
.join-real__btn:hover { border-color: #fff; background: rgba(244,239,227,.08); }
.join-real__mark { width: 84px; height: auto; flex: none; opacity: .9; }
@media (max-width: 620px){ .join-real__mark { display: none; } }

.join-close { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 7px; }
.join-close__line { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.08rem; color: var(--muted); margin: 0; }
.join-close__line a { color: var(--red); font-weight: 600; }
.join-close__line a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }

/* ===================== ABOUT - pillars ===================== */
.pillars { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 2px; background: var(--ink); border: 2px solid var(--ink); margin-top: clamp(24px,3vw,40px); }
@media (max-width: 680px){ .pillars { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.pillar { background: var(--paper); padding: clamp(22px,2.6vw,32px); display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; }
.pillar__n { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .64rem; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--red); }
.pillar__h { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.5rem; letter-spacing: -.02em; }
.pillar__p { font-family: var(--serif); color: var(--muted); font-size: .98rem; line-height: 1.5; text-wrap: pretty; }

/* ===================== FOOTER SOCIALS ===================== */
.socialrow { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; margin: 24px 0 0; }
.socialrow__l { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .62rem; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(244,239,227,.5); }
.socialrow__icons { display: flex; gap: 9px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.socialbtn { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; width: 40px; height: 40px; border: 1.5px solid rgba(244,239,227,.26); border-radius: 2px; color: rgba(244,239,227,.85); transition: .18s; }
.socialbtn:hover { border-color: #fff; color: #fff; background: rgba(244,239,227,.08); transform: translateY(-1px); }
.socialbtn svg { display: block; }

/* ===================== DIRECTORY PLACE: links + icons ===================== */
.placefact__link { color: var(--ink); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); transition: .15s; }
.placefact__link:hover { color: var(--red); border-color: var(--red); }
.placelinks-wrap { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 9px; margin-bottom: 4px; }
.placelinks__label { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .6rem; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted); }
.placelinks { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; }
.placelink { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; width: 42px; height: 42px; border: 1.5px solid var(--line); border-radius: 2px; color: var(--ink); background: var(--card); transition: .18s; }
.placelink:hover { border-color: var(--red); color: var(--red); background: var(--paper-2); transform: translateY(-1px); }
.placelink svg { display: block; }
.placeside__note { font-size: .84rem; margin: 0; }
.placeside__note + .placeside__note { margin-top: -4px; }
.placebook { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; padding-bottom: 4px; }
.placebook .btn { align-self: flex-start; }

/* amenities - a clean 2-col spec checklist (parallels Services) */
.amenities { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 0 clamp(20px,3vw,40px); border-top: 3px double var(--line-strong); }
@media (max-width: 560px){ .amenities { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.amenity { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 500; font-size: 1.05rem; color: var(--ink); background: none; border: 0; border-bottom: var(--rule); border-radius: 0; padding: 13px 0 13px 24px; position: relative; }
.amenity::before { content: "✓"; position: absolute; left: 2px; top: 14px; color: var(--red); font-size: .82rem; font-weight: 700; line-height: 1; }

/* place-detail sub-sections: a tight, consistent rhythm (kills the big blank bands) */
.art .placesec { padding-block: clamp(18px, 2.2vw, 26px); margin-top: 0; }
.art .placesec:first-of-type { padding-top: clamp(20px, 2.6vw, 30px); }
.placesec__cta { margin-top: 14px; }

/* services / offers list */
.svc-list { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 0 clamp(20px,3vw,40px); border-top: 3px double var(--line-strong); }
@media (max-width: 560px){ .svc-list { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.svc { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.05rem; color: var(--ink); padding: 13px 0 13px 22px; border-bottom: var(--rule); position: relative; }
.svc::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 2px; top: 19px; width: 7px; height: 7px; background: var(--red); }

/* photo gallery */
.gallery { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 10px; }
.gallery__img { aspect-ratio: 4 / 3; }
@media (max-width: 640px){ .gallery { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (max-width: 420px){ .gallery { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* ===================== THE LOCAL INDEX ===================== */
.lx-controls { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 16px; }
.lx-search { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; border: 2px solid var(--ink); background: var(--card); padding: 0 16px; }
.lx-search svg { color: var(--muted); flex: none; }
.lx-search input { flex: 1; border: 0; background: transparent; outline: none; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.06rem; padding: 15px 0; color: var(--ink); }
.lx-search input::placeholder { color: var(--muted-2); }
.lx-tags { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; }
.lx-tag { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .66rem; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted); background: transparent; border: 1.5px solid var(--line); border-radius: 2px; padding: 8px 13px; cursor: pointer; transition: .15s; }
.lx-tag:hover { border-color: var(--ink); color: var(--ink); }
.lx-tag.on { background: var(--ink); border-color: var(--ink); color: var(--paper); }
.linklike { border: 0; background: none; color: var(--red); font: inherit; cursor: pointer; padding: 0; text-decoration: underline; }

.profile-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: clamp(20px, 2.4vw, 30px); }
@media (max-width: 860px){ .profile-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (max-width: 560px){ .profile-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.profile { display: flex; flex-direction: column; border: 2px solid var(--ink); background: var(--card); transition: transform .25s var(--ease), box-shadow .25s var(--ease); }
.profile:hover { transform: translate(-3px, -3px); box-shadow: 6px 6px 0 var(--ink); }
.profile__cover { aspect-ratio: 16 / 10; }
.profile__body { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 7px; padding: clamp(16px, 1.8vw, 22px); flex: 1; }
.profile__cat { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .6rem; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--red); }
.profile__name { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.3rem; letter-spacing: -.015em; line-height: 1.12; }
.profile__blurb { font-family: var(--serif); color: var(--muted); font-size: .94rem; line-height: 1.5; text-wrap: pretty; }
.profile__tags { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 6px; margin-top: 2px; }
.profile__tag { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .56rem; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted); background: var(--paper-2); border: 1px solid var(--line); padding: 4px 8px; }
.profile__foot { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 10px; margin-top: auto; padding-top: 12px; border-top: var(--rule); }
.profile__related { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .62rem; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted-2); }
.profile__go { color: var(--muted); font-size: 1.1rem; transition: .2s; }
.profile:hover .profile__go { color: var(--red); transform: translateX(3px); }
.profile--feat { border-color: var(--red); }
.profile--feat .profile__cat { color: var(--red); }

/* ===================== SPOTLIGHT / PLACE: facts ===================== */
.facts { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4,1fr); gap: 2px; background: var(--ink); border: 2px solid var(--ink); margin: 0 0 clamp(28px,3.4vw,44px); }
@media (max-width: 620px){ .facts { grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr); } }
.fact { background: var(--card); padding: 16px 18px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 5px; }
.fact__k { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .58rem; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--red); }
.fact__v { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 600; font-size: .98rem; letter-spacing: -0.01em; line-height: 1.2; }

.placegrid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr; gap: clamp(24px,3vw,44px); align-items: start; }
@media (max-width: 720px){ .placegrid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.placefacts { border-top: 3px double var(--line-strong); }
.placefact { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 130px 1fr; gap: 16px; padding: 15px 0; border-bottom: var(--rule); }
.placefact__k { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .64rem; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted); }
.placefact__v { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.04rem; color: var(--ink); }
.placeside { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; border: 2px solid var(--ink); padding: 22px; background: var(--paper-2); }
.placeside .btn { justify-content: center; }

/* ===================== EVENTS ===================== */
.ev-list { border-top: 3px double var(--line-strong); }
.ev { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 220px 1fr auto; gap: clamp(16px,2.4vw,34px); align-items: center; padding: 22px 0; border-bottom: var(--rule); transition: padding-left .2s var(--ease), background .2s; }
.ev:hover { padding-left: 8px; background: rgba(178,30,54,.03); }
.ev__when { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .74rem; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--red); font-weight: 500; }
.ev__cat { display: block; font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .58rem; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted-2); margin-bottom: 4px; }
.ev__t { display: block; font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 600; font-size: clamp(1.3rem,2.2vw,1.7rem); letter-spacing: -0.02em; line-height: 1.1; }
.ev:hover .ev__t { color: var(--red-ink); }
.ev__d { display: block; font-family: var(--serif); color: var(--muted); font-size: .95rem; line-height: 1.45; margin-top: 6px; max-width: 64ch; }
.ev__go { font-size: 1.2rem; color: var(--muted); }
.ev:hover .ev__go { color: var(--red); transform: translateX(3px); }
@media (max-width: 680px){ .ev { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 8px; } .ev__go { display: none; } }

/* ===================== SAVED / EMPTY ===================== */
.empty { text-align: center; padding: clamp(40px,7vw,90px) 0; border: 2px dashed var(--line-strong); background: var(--paper-2); }
.empty__h { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 600; font-size: 1.6rem; letter-spacing: -0.02em; margin-bottom: 8px; }

/* ===================== 404 ===================== */
.notfound { text-align: center; }
.notfound__code { font-family: var(--black-letter); font-size: clamp(4.5rem,14vw,9rem); color: var(--red); line-height: .9; }
.notfound__h { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 600; font-size: clamp(1.8rem,4vw,3rem); letter-spacing: -0.02em; margin: 8px 0 14px; }
.notfound__p { font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; color: var(--muted); font-size: 1.15rem; max-width: 52ch; margin: 0 auto; }
.notfound__links { display: flex; gap: 12px; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; margin: 28px 0 clamp(40px,6vw,72px); }
.notfound__more { text-align: left; }

/* ===================== ADMIN: tabs · inbox · backup · gate ===================== */
.agroup { margin-bottom: clamp(34px,4vw,56px); }
.admin-tabs { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 4px; margin-top: 20px; border-bottom: 2px solid var(--ink); }
.admin-tab { font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 600; font-size: .9rem; color: var(--muted); background: none; border: 0; border-bottom: 3px solid transparent; padding: 12px 18px; margin-bottom: -2px; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; transition: .18s; }
.admin-tab:hover { color: var(--ink); }
.admin-tab.on { color: var(--ink); border-bottom-color: var(--red); }
.admin-tab__n { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .6rem; background: var(--red); color: #fff; border-radius: 100px; padding: 2px 7px; }

/* ===================== ADMIN DASHBOARD (control room) ===================== */
.dash { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: clamp(16px,2vw,24px); }
.dash-kpis { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr); gap: clamp(10px,1.2vw,16px); }
@media (max-width: 980px){ .dash-kpis { grid-template-columns: repeat(3,1fr); } }
@media (max-width: 560px){ .dash-kpis { grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr); } }
.kpi { background: var(--card); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-top: 3px solid var(--ink); padding: clamp(14px,1.6vw,20px); display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 3px; }
.kpi__n { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 700; font-size: clamp(1.7rem,2.6vw,2.4rem); letter-spacing: -.02em; line-height: 1; color: var(--ink); }
.kpi__l { font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 600; font-size: .82rem; color: var(--ink); margin-top: 4px; }
.kpi__sub { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .58rem; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted-2); }

.dashcard { background: var(--card); border: 1px solid var(--line); padding: clamp(18px,2vw,26px); display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.dashcard--feature { border-top: 3px solid var(--red); }
.dashcard__head { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; justify-content: space-between; gap: 16px; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.dashcard__kick { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .6rem; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--red); }
.dashcard__title { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 600; font-size: clamp(1.15rem,1.7vw,1.4rem); letter-spacing: -.01em; line-height: 1.1; margin-top: 4px; }
.dashcard__meta { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .62rem; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted-2); white-space: nowrap; }
.dashcard__big { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 700; font-size: clamp(2rem,3.4vw,3rem); line-height: 1; letter-spacing: -.02em; color: var(--red); }
.dashcard__foot { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 16px; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-top: 14px; }
.dashcard__link { background: none; border: 0; cursor: pointer; font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .64rem; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--red); padding: 0; }
.dashcard__link:hover { text-decoration: underline; }

.dash-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: clamp(16px,2vw,24px); }
@media (max-width: 860px){ .dash-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

.meter { height: 12px; background: var(--paper-3); border: 1px solid var(--line); overflow: hidden; }
.meter__fill { display: block; height: 100%; background: var(--red); transition: width .6s var(--ease); }

.rank { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.rankrow { display: grid; grid-template-columns: auto 1fr auto; align-items: center; gap: 14px; padding: 11px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.rankrow:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
.rankrow:hover .rankrow__t { color: var(--red); }
.rankrow__n { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .72rem; color: var(--red); }
.rankrow__main { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 6px; min-width: 0; }
.rankrow__t { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 600; font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.15; letter-spacing: -.01em; color: var(--ink); white-space: nowrap; overflow: hidden; text-overflow: ellipsis; transition: color .2s; }
.rankrow__track { height: 4px; background: var(--paper-3); overflow: hidden; }
.rankrow__fill { display: block; height: 100%; background: var(--ink); }
.rankrow__v { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .78rem; color: var(--muted); white-space: nowrap; }

.secbars { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; }
.secbar { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 132px 1fr auto; align-items: center; gap: 12px; }
.secbar__l { font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 600; font-size: .8rem; color: var(--ink); }
.secbar__track { height: 8px; background: var(--paper-3); overflow: hidden; }
.secbar__fill { display: block; height: 100%; background: var(--red); }
.secbar__n { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .72rem; color: var(--muted); }
.libstat { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4,1fr); gap: 10px; margin-top: 18px; padding-top: 16px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.libstat > div { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 2px; }
.libstat b { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.3rem; line-height: 1; color: var(--ink); }
.libstat span { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .54rem; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted-2); }

.recent { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.recentrow { display: grid; grid-template-columns: auto 1fr auto; align-items: center; gap: 12px; padding: 10px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.recentrow:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
.recentrow__tag { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .54rem; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--red); border: 1px solid var(--line); padding: 3px 7px; white-space: nowrap; }
.recentrow__t { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: .96rem; color: var(--ink); white-space: nowrap; overflow: hidden; text-overflow: ellipsis; }
.recentrow__time { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .62rem; color: var(--muted-2); white-space: nowrap; }

.qa { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 10px; }
@media (max-width: 460px){ .qa { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.qa__btn { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 2px; text-align: left; cursor: pointer; background: var(--paper-2); border: 1px solid var(--line); padding: 14px 16px; font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 600; font-size: .9rem; color: var(--ink); transition: background .2s, border-color .2s, transform .2s var(--ease); }
.qa__btn:hover { background: var(--card); border-color: var(--ink); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.qa__ic { font-size: 1.1rem; line-height: 1; margin-bottom: 6px; color: var(--red); }
.qa__sub { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .56rem; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted-2); font-weight: 400; }

/* ============================================================
   NEWSROOM CONSOLE — dark app shell (scoped token re-map)
   ============================================================ */
.console, .console-gate {
  --paper:#f4efe3; --paper-2:#ffffff; --paper-3:#ece7da; --card:#ffffff;
  --ink:#15110c; --ink-2:#2a2520;
  --line:#ddd8cc; --line-2:#e7e2d6; --line-strong:#15110c;
  --muted:#6a6354; --muted-2:#938b79;
  --blue:#152364;
  background:#f4efe3; color:#15110c;
}
.console-gate { min-height:100vh; }
.console-gate .gate__h, .console-gate .note { color:var(--ink); }

.console { min-height:100vh; display:grid; grid-template-columns:252px 1fr; }
.console__side { position:sticky; top:0; align-self:start; height:100vh; display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:16px; padding:22px 14px; background:#efe8da; border-right:1px solid var(--line); }
.console__brand { display:flex; align-items:center; gap:11px; text-decoration:none; padding:6px 8px; }
.console__mark { width:34px; height:34px; display:grid; place-items:center; flex:none; }
.console__mark svg { width:100%; height:auto; }
.console__brandtxt { display:flex; flex-direction:column; line-height:1.15; }
.console__brandtxt b { font-family:var(--serif); font-weight:700; font-size:1.02rem; color:var(--ink); letter-spacing:-.01em; }
.console__brandtxt span { font-family:var(--mono); font-size:.54rem; letter-spacing:.16em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--muted-2); margin-top:2px; }
.console__nav { display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:3px; margin-top:4px; }
.cnavbtn { display:flex; align-items:center; gap:12px; width:100%; text-align:left; cursor:pointer; background:none; border:0; border-radius:7px; padding:11px 12px; font-family:var(--sans); font-weight:600; font-size:.92rem; color:var(--muted); transition:background .18s, color .18s; }
.cnavbtn:hover { background:rgba(244,239,227,.05); color:var(--ink); }
.cnavbtn.on { background:rgba(195,34,25,.16); color:var(--ink); box-shadow:inset 2px 0 0 var(--red); }
.cnavbtn__ic { font-size:1rem; width:20px; text-align:center; color:var(--red); flex:none; }
.cnavbtn__l { flex:1; }
.cnavbtn__n { font-family:var(--mono); font-size:.6rem; background:var(--red); color:#fff; border-radius:100px; padding:2px 7px; }
.console__sidefoot { margin-top:auto; display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:12px; }
.console__status { display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:8px; padding:13px 12px; background:rgba(244,239,227,.04); border:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:8px; }
.cstat { display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:3px; }
.cstat span { font-family:var(--mono); font-size:.48rem; letter-spacing:.12em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--muted-2); }
.cstat b { font-family:var(--serif); font-weight:700; font-size:1.1rem; color:var(--ink); line-height:1; }
.cstat b.ok { color:#6bbf86; }
.console__lock { display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; cursor:pointer; background:none; border:1px solid var(--line-strong); border-radius:7px; padding:11px; font-family:var(--mono); font-size:.64rem; letter-spacing:.12em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--muted); transition:.2s; }
.console__lock:hover { border-color:var(--red); color:var(--ink); background:rgba(195,34,25,.1); }

.console__main { min-width:0; display:flex; flex-direction:column; }
.console__top { display:flex; align-items:flex-start; justify-content:space-between; gap:20px; flex-wrap:wrap; padding:clamp(22px,3vw,36px) clamp(20px,3vw,40px) 0; }
.console__kick { font-family:var(--mono); font-size:.62rem; letter-spacing:.18em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--red); }
.console__h { font-family:var(--serif); font-weight:700; font-size:clamp(1.8rem,3vw,2.5rem); letter-spacing:-.02em; line-height:1; margin:8px 0 6px; color:var(--ink); }
.console__sub { font-family:var(--serif); font-size:1rem; color:var(--muted); max-width:62ch; }
.console__chips { display:flex; align-items:center; gap:8px; flex-wrap:wrap; }
.cchip { display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:7px; font-family:var(--mono); font-size:.6rem; letter-spacing:.08em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--muted); border:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:100px; padding:7px 12px; }
.cchip__dot { width:7px; height:7px; border-radius:50%; background:var(--muted-2); }
.cchip__dot.live { background:#6bbf86; animation:cpulse 2.4s ease-in-out infinite; }
@keyframes cpulse { 0%,100%{box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(107,191,134,.5)} 50%{box-shadow:0 0 0 5px rgba(107,191,134,0)} }
.cchip--btn { cursor:pointer; background:none; }
.cchip--btn:hover { border-color:var(--red); color:var(--ink); }
.cchip--act { gap:6px; }
.console__body { padding:clamp(18px,2.4vw,30px) clamp(20px,3vw,40px) clamp(40px,5vw,72px); }
.adminview { display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:clamp(16px,2vw,24px); }

@media (max-width:900px) {
  .console { grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .console__side { position:sticky; top:0; height:auto; flex-direction:row; align-items:center; gap:12px; padding:11px 14px; border-right:0; border-bottom:1px solid var(--line); z-index:50; flex-wrap:wrap; }
  .console__brand { padding:0; }
  .console__nav { order:3; width:100%; flex-direction:row; overflow-x:auto; gap:6px; margin-top:0; scrollbar-width:none; }
  .console__nav::-webkit-scrollbar { display:none; }
  .cnavbtn { flex:0 0 auto; padding:9px 14px; border-radius:100px; }
  .cnavbtn.on { box-shadow:none; background:var(--red); color:#fff; }
  .cnavbtn.on .cnavbtn__ic { color:#fff; }
  .console__sidefoot { margin-top:0; margin-left:auto; flex-direction:row; align-items:center; gap:10px; }
  .console__status { display:none; }
  .console__lock { padding:9px 12px; }
}

/* alerts strip */
.alerts { display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:10px; }
@media (max-width:760px){ .alerts { grid-template-columns:1fr; } }
.alert { display:flex; align-items:center; gap:10px; text-align:left; cursor:pointer; text-decoration:none; background:rgba(195,34,25,.09); border:1px solid rgba(195,34,25,.32); border-left:3px solid var(--red); border-radius:7px; padding:12px 14px; transition:background .2s; }
.alert:hover { background:rgba(195,34,25,.16); }
.alert__dot { width:8px; height:8px; border-radius:50%; background:var(--red); flex:none; }
.alert__t { flex:1; font-family:var(--sans); font-weight:600; font-size:.86rem; color:var(--ink); }
.alert__cta { font-family:var(--mono); font-size:.56rem; letter-spacing:.08em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--red); white-space:nowrap; }

/* view toolbar */
.view-toolbar { display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between; gap:16px; flex-wrap:wrap; }
.view-search { display:flex; align-items:center; gap:9px; flex:1; min-width:200px; max-width:380px; border:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:7px; padding:9px 13px; color:var(--muted); }
.view-search input { flex:1; background:none; border:0; color:var(--ink); font-family:var(--sans); font-size:.9rem; }
.view-search input:focus { outline:none; }
.view-count { font-family:var(--mono); font-size:.6rem; letter-spacing:.1em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--muted-2); }

/* stories table */
.ctable { border:1px solid var(--line); }
.ctable__head, .ctable .ctrow { display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 132px 84px 118px 116px; gap:14px; align-items:center; padding:12px 16px; }
.ctable--ev .ctable__head, .ctable--ev .ctrow { grid-template-columns:1fr 168px 1fr; }
.ctable__head { background:rgba(244,239,227,.04); border-bottom:1px solid var(--line); font-family:var(--mono); font-size:.56rem; letter-spacing:.12em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--muted-2); }
.ctrow { border-bottom:1px solid var(--line); }
.ctrow:last-child { border-bottom:0; }
.ctrow:hover { background:rgba(244,239,227,.03); }
.ctrow__title { min-width:0; }
.titlebtn { display:flex; align-items:center; gap:8px; background:none; border:0; cursor:pointer; text-align:left; color:var(--ink); font-family:var(--serif); font-weight:600; font-size:1rem; line-height:1.2; padding:0; width:100%; min-width:0; }
.titlebtn__t { overflow:hidden; text-overflow:ellipsis; white-space:nowrap; }
.titlebtn:hover { color:var(--red); }
.ctpencil { opacity:0; color:var(--muted-2); font-size:.8rem; transition:opacity .15s; flex:none; }
.titlebtn:hover .ctpencil { opacity:1; }
.ctflag { font-family:var(--mono); font-size:.48rem; letter-spacing:.1em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--red); border:1px solid var(--red); border-radius:3px; padding:2px 5px; flex:none; }
.titleedit { display:flex; align-items:center; gap:8px; flex-wrap:wrap; }
.titleedit input { flex:1; min-width:180px; background:rgba(244,239,227,.06); border:1px solid var(--line-strong); color:var(--ink); font-family:var(--serif); font-size:1rem; padding:8px 10px; border-radius:4px; }
.titleedit input:focus { outline:none; border-color:var(--red); }
.ctrow__sec { font-family:var(--mono); font-size:.6rem; letter-spacing:.08em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--muted); }
.ctrow__reads { font-family:var(--mono); font-size:.82rem; color:var(--ink); }
.ctrow__date { font-family:var(--mono); font-size:.64rem; color:var(--muted-2); }
.covpill { font-family:var(--mono); font-size:.56rem; letter-spacing:.06em; text-transform:uppercase; cursor:pointer; background:none; border:1px solid var(--line-strong); color:var(--muted); border-radius:100px; padding:6px 11px; transition:.2s; }
.covpill:hover { border-color:var(--red); color:var(--ink); }
.covpill.on { border-color:#6bbf86; color:#6bbf86; }
.evlink { font-family:var(--serif); font-weight:600; font-size:1rem; color:var(--ink); }
.evlink:hover { color:var(--red); }
@media (max-width:760px) {
  .ctable__head { display:none; }
  .ctable .ctrow, .ctable--ev .ctrow { grid-template-columns:1fr; gap:7px; }
  .ctrow__reads::before { content:"Reads · "; color:var(--muted-2); }
}

/* audience */
.aud-grid { display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:clamp(16px,2vw,24px); }
@media (max-width:860px){ .aud-grid { grid-template-columns:1fr; } }
.people { display:flex; flex-direction:column; max-height:540px; overflow-y:auto; }
.person { display:grid; grid-template-columns:auto 1fr auto; gap:12px; align-items:center; padding:10px 0; border-bottom:1px solid var(--line); }
.person:last-child { border-bottom:0; }
.person__a { width:34px; height:34px; border-radius:50%; display:grid; place-items:center; background:rgba(244,239,227,.08); color:var(--ink); font-family:var(--serif); font-weight:700; font-size:.9rem; flex:none; }
.person__a--member { background:rgba(195,34,25,.22); color:#f0a79f; }
.person__a--patron { background:rgba(138,160,236,.22); color:#9fb1ee; }
.person__main { display:flex; flex-direction:column; min-width:0; }
.person__main b { font-family:var(--serif); font-weight:600; font-size:.96rem; color:var(--ink); white-space:nowrap; overflow:hidden; text-overflow:ellipsis; }
.person__main span { font-family:var(--mono); font-size:.58rem; letter-spacing:.06em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--muted-2); }
.person__act { font-family:var(--mono); font-size:.58rem; letter-spacing:.1em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--red); white-space:nowrap; }

/* moderation */
.modlist { display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:14px; }
.modq { border:1px solid var(--line); border-left:3px solid var(--red); padding:18px 20px; }
.modq__head { display:flex; align-items:baseline; gap:12px; }
.modq__n { font-family:var(--mono); font-size:.7rem; color:var(--red); }
.modq__q { font-family:var(--serif); font-weight:600; font-size:1.1rem; letter-spacing:-.01em; color:var(--ink); flex:1; }
.modq__count { font-family:var(--mono); font-size:.58rem; letter-spacing:.1em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--muted-2); white-space:nowrap; }
.modq__prompt { font-family:var(--serif); font-style:italic; color:var(--muted); font-size:.94rem; margin:8px 0 0; }
.modq__resp { margin-top:14px; display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:10px; }
.modq__resplabel { font-family:var(--mono); font-size:.56rem; letter-spacing:.1em; text-transform:uppercase; color:#6bbf86; }
.modr { background:rgba(244,239,227,.04); border:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:6px; padding:12px 38px 12px 14px; position:relative; }
.modr__name { font-family:var(--mono); font-size:.58rem; letter-spacing:.08em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--muted); }
.modr__text { font-family:var(--serif); font-size:.96rem; color:var(--ink-2); margin:5px 0 0; }
.modr__del { position:absolute; top:10px; right:12px; background:none; border:0; cursor:pointer; font-family:var(--mono); font-size:.54rem; letter-spacing:.08em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--muted-2); }
.modr__del:hover { color:var(--red); }
.modq__none { margin-top:12px; font-family:var(--mono); font-size:.6rem; letter-spacing:.06em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--muted-2); }
.modq__link { display:inline-block; margin-top:12px; font-family:var(--mono); font-size:.58rem; letter-spacing:.1em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--red); }
.modsubs { display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:12px; }
@media (max-width:760px){ .modsubs { grid-template-columns:1fr; } }
.modsub { border:1px solid var(--line); padding:14px 16px; }
.modsub__top { display:flex; justify-content:space-between; gap:10px; }
.modsub__tag { font-family:var(--mono); font-size:.54rem; letter-spacing:.1em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--red); }
.modsub__time { font-family:var(--mono); font-size:.58rem; color:var(--muted-2); }
.modsub__t { font-family:var(--serif); font-weight:600; font-size:1.02rem; color:var(--ink); margin-top:6px; }
.modsub__b { font-family:var(--serif); font-size:.92rem; color:var(--muted); margin:6px 0 0; }
.modsub__meta { font-family:var(--mono); font-size:.56rem; letter-spacing:.06em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--muted-2); margin-top:8px; }

/* revenue */
.dash-kpis--4 { grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr); }
@media (max-width:760px){ .dash-kpis--4 { grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr); } }
.paylist { display:flex; flex-direction:column; }
.payrow { display:grid; grid-template-columns:auto 1fr auto; gap:12px; align-items:center; padding:11px 0; border-bottom:1px solid var(--line); }
.payrow:last-child { border-bottom:0; }
.paydot { width:9px; height:9px; border-radius:50%; background:var(--muted-2); flex:none; }
.paydot.on { background:#6bbf86; box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(107,191,134,.18); }
.payrow__l { font-family:var(--sans); font-weight:600; font-size:.9rem; color:var(--ink); }
.payrow__s { font-family:var(--mono); font-size:.56rem; letter-spacing:.08em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--muted-2); }
.rateflex { display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:10px; }
.ratechip { display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:2px; border:1px solid var(--line); border-top:2px solid var(--red); padding:12px 16px; min-width:138px; }
.ratechip--alt { border-top-color:var(--blue); }
.ratechip b { font-family:var(--serif); font-weight:600; font-size:.94rem; color:var(--ink); }
.ratechip span { font-family:var(--mono); font-size:.64rem; color:var(--muted); }

/* media header + slot zoom + lightbox */
.mediahdr { display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between; gap:18px; flex-wrap:wrap; border:1px solid var(--line); border-top:3px solid var(--red); padding:18px 22px; }
.mediahdr__meter { display:flex; align-items:center; gap:12px; min-width:200px; flex:1; max-width:360px; }
.mediahdr__meter .meter { flex:1; }
.mediahdr__pct { font-family:var(--serif); font-weight:700; font-size:1.4rem; color:var(--red); }
.aslot__prev { position:relative; cursor:pointer; border:0; padding:0; background:none; display:block; width:100%; overflow:hidden; }
.aslot__zoom { position:absolute; inset:0; display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; background:rgba(12,10,7,.5); color:#fff; font-size:1.4rem; opacity:0; transition:opacity .2s; }
.aslot__prev:hover .aslot__zoom { opacity:1; }
.aslot--has .aslot__prev { box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 2px #6bbf86; }
.lightbox { position:fixed; inset:0; z-index:9999; background:rgba(6,5,3,.86); backdrop-filter:blur(3px); display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; padding:24px; animation:lbIn .2s ease; }
@keyframes lbIn { from{opacity:0} to{opacity:1} }
.lightbox__panel { position:relative; background:#15110c; border:1px solid var(--line); max-width:560px; width:100%; max-height:90vh; overflow:auto; }
.lightbox__x { position:absolute; top:12px; right:12px; z-index:2; width:34px; height:34px; border-radius:50%; background:rgba(0,0,0,.5); color:#fff; border:1px solid rgba(244,239,227,.3); cursor:pointer; font-size:.9rem; }
.lightbox__img { background:#0c0a07; display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; }
.lightbox__img img { width:100%; height:auto; display:block; max-height:60vh; object-fit:contain; }
.lightbox__img--round { padding:30px; }
.lightbox__cover { width:100%; }
.lightbox__info { padding:18px 22px 22px; }
.lightbox__label { font-family:var(--serif); font-weight:600; font-size:1.15rem; color:#f4efe3; }
.lightbox__key { display:block; font-family:var(--mono); font-size:.62rem; color:rgba(244,239,227,.4); margin:6px 0 14px; }
.lightbox__actions { display:flex; gap:10px; flex-wrap:wrap; }

/* ---- light newspaper console: fills, accents, lightbox ---- */
.console__brandtxt b { color:var(--ink); }
.cnavbtn:hover { background:rgba(21,17,12,.05); }
.cnavbtn.on { background:var(--red-tint); box-shadow:inset 2px 0 0 var(--red); }
.console__status { background:rgba(21,17,12,.035); }
.ctable__head { background:rgba(21,17,12,.04); }
.ctrow:hover { background:rgba(21,17,12,.025); }
.titleedit input { background:#fff; }
.person__a { background:rgba(21,17,12,.06); color:var(--ink); }
.person__a--member { background:var(--red-tint); color:var(--red); }
.person__a--patron { background:#e6eaf5; color:var(--blue); }
.modr { background:rgba(21,17,12,.03); }
.cstat b.ok, .modq__resplabel { color:#1f8a4d; }
.covpill.on { color:#1f8a4d; border-color:#1f8a4d; }
.paydot.on { background:#1f8a4d; box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(31,138,77,.16); }
.cchip__dot.live { background:#1f8a4d; }
.aslot--has .aslot__prev { box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 2px #1f8a4d; }
.lightbox { background:rgba(21,17,12,.6); backdrop-filter:blur(3px); }
.lightbox__panel { background:#fff; border-color:var(--line); }
.lightbox__img { background:#f4efe3; }
.lightbox__label { color:var(--ink); }
.lightbox__key { color:var(--muted-2); }
.lightbox__x { background:rgba(255,255,255,.92); color:var(--ink); border-color:var(--line); }

/* ---- newsroom rail (warm charcoal) + Today's Desk ---- */
.console__side { background:#211d18; border-right-color:#3a322a; }
.console__brandtxt b { color:#f7f3ea; }
.console__brandtxt span { color:rgba(247,243,234,.5); }
.cnavbtn { color:rgba(247,243,234,.66); }
.cnavbtn:hover { background:rgba(247,243,234,.07); color:#fff; }
.cnavbtn.on { background:rgba(195,34,25,.24); color:#fff; box-shadow:inset 2px 0 0 var(--red); }
.cnavbtn__ic { color:#e8857c; }
.cnavbtn.on .cnavbtn__ic { color:#fff; }
.console__status { background:rgba(247,243,234,.05); border-color:rgba(247,243,234,.12); }
.cstat span { color:rgba(247,243,234,.5); }
.cstat b { color:#f7f3ea; }
.cstat b.ok { color:#7fcf9a; }
.console__lock { color:rgba(247,243,234,.74); border-color:rgba(247,243,234,.24); }
.console__lock:hover { color:#fff; border-color:var(--red); background:rgba(195,34,25,.24); }
.console__view { text-decoration:none; }

.desk { background:var(--card); border:1px solid var(--line); border-top:3px solid var(--red); padding:clamp(20px,2.4vw,30px); }
.desk__head { display:flex; align-items:baseline; gap:14px; flex-wrap:wrap; margin-bottom:6px; }
.desk__h { font-family:var(--serif); font-weight:700; font-size:clamp(1.3rem,2vw,1.7rem); letter-spacing:-.02em; color:var(--ink); }
.desk__date { margin-left:auto; font-family:var(--mono); font-size:.6rem; letter-spacing:.1em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--muted-2); }
.queue { list-style:none; margin:0; padding:0; }
.qrow { display:grid; grid-template-columns:auto 1fr auto; align-items:center; gap:16px; padding:14px 2px; border-bottom:1px solid var(--line); }
.qrow:last-child { border-bottom:0; }
.qrow:hover .qrow__t { color:var(--red); }
.qrow__n { font-family:var(--mono); font-size:.78rem; color:var(--red); }
.qrow__t { font-family:var(--serif); font-size:1.06rem; color:var(--ink); letter-spacing:-.01em; transition:color .2s; }
.qrow__cta { background:none; border:0; cursor:pointer; font-family:var(--mono); font-size:.58rem; letter-spacing:.1em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--red); white-space:nowrap; display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:6px; }
.qrow__cta:hover { text-decoration:underline; }
.healthstrip { display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(6,1fr); gap:1px; background:var(--line); border:1px solid var(--line); }
@media (max-width:760px){ .healthstrip { grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); } }
.hstat { background:var(--card); padding:14px 16px; display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:3px; }
.hstat b { font-family:var(--serif); font-weight:700; font-size:1.3rem; letter-spacing:-.02em; color:var(--ink); line-height:1; }
.hstat span { font-family:var(--mono); font-size:.54rem; letter-spacing:.1em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--muted-2); }

/* ---- story composer ---- */
.composer__new { white-space:nowrap; }

/* ---- focused full-screen composer ---- */
.compose { position:fixed; inset:0; z-index:140; background:var(--paper); display:flex; flex-direction:column; animation:lbIn .22s ease both; }
.compose__bar { flex:none; display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between; gap:16px; padding:13px clamp(16px,3vw,32px); background:var(--card); border-bottom:1px solid var(--line); }
.compose__barl { display:flex; align-items:center; gap:12px; min-width:0; }
.compose__mark { width:30px; height:30px; flex:none; display:grid; place-items:center; color:var(--red); }
.compose__mark svg { width:100%; height:auto; }
.compose__barl > div { display:flex; flex-direction:column; line-height:1.25; min-width:0; }
.compose__kick { font-family:var(--mono); font-size:.56rem; letter-spacing:.18em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--red); }
.compose__crumb { font-family:var(--sans); font-size:.82rem; color:var(--muted); white-space:nowrap; overflow:hidden; text-overflow:ellipsis; }
.compose__barr { display:flex; align-items:center; gap:12px; flex:none; }
.compose__stat { font-family:var(--mono); font-size:.6rem; letter-spacing:.08em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--muted-2); white-space:nowrap; }
.compose__stat.ok { color:var(--red); }
@media (max-width:640px){ .compose__stat { display:none; } }

.compose__work { flex:1; min-height:0; overflow:auto; display:grid; grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 318px; gap:clamp(20px,3vw,44px); align-items:start; width:100%; max-width:1160px; margin:0 auto; box-sizing:border-box; padding:clamp(22px,3.4vw,46px) clamp(16px,3vw,40px) clamp(40px,5vw,72px); }
@media (max-width:880px){ .compose__work { grid-template-columns:1fr; } }

.compose__sheet { background:var(--card); border:1px solid var(--line); box-shadow:0 18px 50px -34px rgba(21,17,12,.5); padding:clamp(26px,3.4vw,58px) clamp(22px,3.6vw,64px) clamp(34px,4vw,64px); display:flex; flex-direction:column; min-height:64vh; }
.compose__sheetcover { position:relative; margin-bottom:clamp(20px,2.6vw,32px); }
.compose__sheetcover img { display:block; width:100%; max-height:360px; object-fit:cover; }
.compose__coverx { position:absolute; top:12px; right:12px; font-family:var(--sans); font-weight:600; font-size:.74rem; color:#fff; background:rgba(21,17,12,.62); border:0; padding:6px 12px; border-radius:3px; cursor:pointer; backdrop-filter:blur(2px); }
.compose__coverx:hover { background:var(--red); }
.compose__sec { align-self:flex-start; font-family:var(--mono); font-size:.6rem; letter-spacing:.16em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--red); margin-bottom:14px; }
.compose__h { font-family:var(--serif); font-weight:700; font-size:clamp(1.9rem,3.6vw,3rem); line-height:1.08; letter-spacing:-.02em; color:var(--ink); border:0; background:none; resize:none; overflow:hidden; padding:0; width:100%; display:block; }
.compose__h::placeholder { color:var(--muted-2); }
.compose__h:focus { outline:none; }
.compose__dek { font-family:var(--serif); font-style:italic; font-size:clamp(1.06rem,1.7vw,1.34rem); line-height:1.4; color:var(--ink-2); border:0; background:none; padding:10px 0 0; width:100%; }
.compose__dek::placeholder { color:var(--muted-2); }
.compose__dek:focus { outline:none; }
.compose__byline { font-family:var(--sans); font-size:.86rem; color:var(--muted); margin-top:16px; display:flex; align-items:center; }
.compose__byline input { font-family:var(--sans); font-weight:600; font-size:.86rem; color:var(--ink); border:0; border-bottom:1px solid var(--line); background:none; padding:2px 0; min-width:150px; }
.compose__byline input::placeholder { color:var(--muted-2); font-weight:400; }
.compose__byline input:focus { outline:none; border-bottom-color:var(--red); }
.compose__rule { border:0; border-top:1px solid var(--line); margin:22px 0; width:100%; }
.compose__body { flex:1; font-family:var(--serif); font-size:1.13rem; line-height:1.75; color:var(--ink-2); border:0; background:none; resize:none; padding:0; width:100%; min-height:300px; }
.compose__body::placeholder { color:var(--muted-2); }
.compose__body:focus { outline:none; }

.compose__rail { position:sticky; top:0; display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:14px; }
@media (max-width:880px){ .compose__rail { position:static; } }
.compose__panel { background:var(--card); border:1px solid var(--line); padding:17px; display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:13px; }
.compose__plabel { font-family:var(--mono); font-size:.58rem; letter-spacing:.14em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--muted); }
.compose__chips { display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:8px; }
.compose__chip { font-family:var(--sans); font-weight:500; font-size:.82rem; color:var(--ink); background:var(--paper); border:1px solid var(--line); padding:7px 13px; border-radius:100px; cursor:pointer; transition:border-color .15s, background .15s, color .15s; }
.compose__chip:hover { border-color:var(--ink); }
.compose__chip.on { background:var(--red); border-color:var(--red); color:#fff; }
.compose__drop { display:grid; place-items:center; min-height:118px; border:1.5px dashed var(--line); background:var(--paper); cursor:pointer; padding:0; overflow:hidden; transition:border-color .15s, background .15s; }
.compose__drop:hover { border-color:var(--red); background:var(--red-tint); }
.compose__drop img { display:block; width:100%; height:100%; min-height:118px; max-height:200px; object-fit:cover; }
.compose__dropc { display:flex; flex-direction:column; align-items:center; gap:3px; font-family:var(--sans); font-weight:600; font-size:.86rem; color:var(--ink); padding:20px; text-align:center; }
.compose__dropc b { font-size:1.5rem; font-weight:400; color:var(--red); line-height:1; margin-bottom:4px; }
.compose__dropc small { font-family:var(--mono); font-weight:400; font-size:.54rem; letter-spacing:.08em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--muted-2); }
.compose__textbtn { align-self:flex-start; font-family:var(--sans); font-size:.78rem; color:var(--muted); background:none; border:0; padding:0; cursor:pointer; text-decoration:underline; }
.compose__textbtn:hover { color:var(--red); }
.compose__check { list-style:none; margin:0; padding:0; display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:9px; }
.compose__check li { font-family:var(--sans); font-size:.86rem; color:var(--muted-2); display:flex; align-items:center; gap:10px; transition:color .15s; }
.compose__check li::before { content:""; width:16px; height:16px; border-radius:50%; border:1.5px solid var(--line); flex:none; transition:background .15s, border-color .15s; }
.compose__check li.on { color:var(--ink); }
.compose__check li.on::before { content:"✓"; background:var(--red); border-color:var(--red); color:#fff; font-family:var(--sans); font-size:.58rem; display:grid; place-items:center; }
.compose__hint { font-family:var(--sans); font-size:.78rem; line-height:1.55; color:var(--muted); margin:0; }

.compose__done { flex:1; min-height:0; display:grid; place-items:center; padding:40px 24px; animation:lbIn .26s ease both; }
.compose__doneinner { max-width:520px; display:flex; flex-direction:column; align-items:center; text-align:center; gap:5px; }
.compose__donetick { width:62px; height:62px; border-radius:50%; background:var(--red); color:#fff; font-size:1.8rem; display:grid; place-items:center; margin-bottom:16px; box-shadow:0 14px 34px -16px var(--red); animation:lbIn .34s ease both; }
.compose__donekick { font-family:var(--mono); font-size:.62rem; letter-spacing:.18em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--red); }
.compose__doneinner h2 { font-family:var(--serif); font-weight:700; font-size:clamp(1.55rem,2.8vw,2.2rem); letter-spacing:-.02em; line-height:1.1; color:var(--ink); }
.compose__doneinner p { font-family:var(--serif); font-size:1.06rem; line-height:1.55; color:var(--muted); margin:6px 0 20px; }
.compose__doneact { display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:12px; justify-content:center; }

/* mode toggle (Write / Preview) */
.compose__modes { display:flex; gap:2px; background:var(--paper); border:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:100px; padding:3px; flex:none; }
.compose__mode { font-family:var(--sans); font-weight:600; font-size:.82rem; color:var(--muted); background:none; border:0; padding:7px 18px; border-radius:100px; cursor:pointer; transition:background .15s, color .15s; }
.compose__mode.on { background:var(--ink); color:#fff; }
@media (max-width:760px){ .compose__modes { display:none; } }

/* settings rail tabs */
.compose__tabs { display:flex; gap:0; border-bottom:1px solid var(--line); }
.compose__tab { flex:1; font-family:var(--sans); font-weight:600; font-size:.82rem; color:var(--muted); background:none; border:0; border-bottom:2px solid transparent; padding:0 0 11px; cursor:pointer; transition:color .15s, border-color .15s; }
.compose__tab.on { color:var(--ink); border-bottom-color:var(--red); }

.compose__byline-dl { min-width:130px; text-transform:uppercase; font-family:var(--mono)!important; font-size:.7rem!important; letter-spacing:.08em; }
.compose__field { background:var(--paper); border:1px solid var(--line); color:var(--ink); font-family:var(--sans); font-size:.9rem; padding:9px 11px; border-radius:4px; width:100%; box-sizing:border-box; }
.compose__field:focus { outline:none; border-color:var(--red); }
.compose__field--ta { min-height:84px; line-height:1.5; resize:vertical; font-family:var(--serif); }
.compose__count { font-family:var(--mono); font-size:.58rem; letter-spacing:.06em; color:var(--muted-2); text-align:right; }

/* topic tags field */
.compose__tagfield { display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:7px; align-items:center; border:1px solid var(--line); background:var(--paper); padding:8px; border-radius:4px; }
.compose__tagfield input { flex:1; min-width:110px; border:0; background:none; font-family:var(--sans); font-size:.86rem; color:var(--ink); padding:2px; }
.compose__tagfield input:focus { outline:none; }
.compose__tagchip { display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:5px; font-family:var(--mono); font-size:.62rem; letter-spacing:.06em; color:var(--ink); background:var(--red-tint); border:1px solid var(--red); border-radius:100px; padding:3px 5px 3px 9px; }
.compose__tagchip button { border:0; background:none; cursor:pointer; color:var(--red); font-size:.95rem; line-height:1; padding:0 1px; }

/* SERP preview */
.compose__panel--serp .serp { background:var(--paper); border:1px solid var(--line); padding:13px; }
.serp__url { font-family:var(--sans); font-size:.74rem; color:var(--muted); margin-bottom:3px; }
.serp__title { font-family:var(--sans); font-size:1.04rem; color:#1a0dab; line-height:1.25; margin-bottom:3px; }
.serp__desc { font-family:var(--sans); font-size:.82rem; color:var(--ink-2); line-height:1.45; }

/* ---- block editor ---- */
.cblocks { display:flex; flex-direction:column; }
.cblock { position:relative; display:grid; grid-template-columns:34px 1fr; gap:10px; padding:6px 0; }
.cblock__gutter { display:flex; flex-direction:column; align-items:center; gap:8px; padding-top:4px; opacity:0; transition:opacity .15s; }
.cblock:hover .cblock__gutter, .cblock:focus-within .cblock__gutter { opacity:1; }
.cblock__tag { font-family:var(--mono); font-size:.8rem; color:var(--muted-2); }
.cblock__tools { display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:3px; }
.cblock__tools button { width:22px; height:20px; display:grid; place-items:center; border:1px solid var(--line); background:var(--card); color:var(--muted); font-size:.66rem; cursor:pointer; border-radius:3px; }
.cblock__tools button:hover:not(:disabled) { border-color:var(--red); color:var(--red); }
.cblock__tools button:disabled { opacity:.3; cursor:default; }
.cblock__main { min-width:0; }
.cblock__bar { display:flex; align-items:center; gap:10px; opacity:0; height:0; overflow:hidden; transition:opacity .15s; }
.cblock--para:focus-within .cblock__bar { opacity:1; height:auto; margin-bottom:5px; }
.cblock__linkbtn { font-family:var(--sans); font-weight:600; font-size:.74rem; color:var(--ink); background:var(--paper); border:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:3px; padding:3px 9px; cursor:pointer; }
.cblock__linkbtn:hover { border-color:var(--red); color:var(--red); }
.cblock__hint { font-family:var(--mono); font-size:.56rem; letter-spacing:.04em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--muted-2); }
.cblock__text, .cblock__pull, .cblock__h, .cblock__cap, .cblock__link input { font-family:var(--serif); color:var(--ink-2); background:none; border:0; width:100%; padding:0; resize:none; overflow:hidden; }
.cblock__text { font-size:1.13rem; line-height:1.75; min-height:1.75em; }
.cblock__text:focus, .cblock__pull:focus, .cblock__h:focus, .cblock__cap:focus { outline:none; }
.cblock__text::placeholder, .cblock__pull::placeholder, .cblock__h::placeholder, .cblock__cap::placeholder { color:var(--muted-2); }
.cblock__h { font-family:var(--serif); font-weight:600; font-size:1.55rem; letter-spacing:-.02em; color:var(--ink); }
.cblock__pull { font-family:var(--serif); font-style:italic; font-weight:500; font-size:1.55rem; line-height:1.3; color:var(--ink); border-left:3px solid var(--red); padding-left:22px; }
.cblock__link { display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:7px; margin-top:8px; padding:9px; background:var(--paper); border:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:4px; }
.cblock__link input { flex:1; min-width:120px; border:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:3px; padding:7px 9px; font-family:var(--sans); font-size:.85rem; }
.cblock__link input:focus { border-color:var(--red); }
.cblock__img { display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:8px; }
.cblock__drop { display:grid; place-items:center; min-height:160px; border:1.5px dashed var(--line); background:var(--paper); cursor:pointer; padding:0; overflow:hidden; }
.cblock__drop:hover { border-color:var(--red); background:var(--red-tint); }
.cblock__drop img { display:block; width:100%; max-height:340px; object-fit:cover; }
.cblock__cap { font-family:var(--mono); font-size:.72rem; letter-spacing:.02em; color:var(--muted); padding-left:14px; border-left:2px solid var(--red)!important; }
.cblock__add { grid-column:2; display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:6px; margin-top:8px; opacity:0; max-height:0; overflow:hidden; transition:opacity .15s; }
.cblock:hover .cblock__add, .cblock:focus-within .cblock__add { opacity:1; max-height:60px; }
.cblock__add button { display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:6px; font-family:var(--sans); font-weight:600; font-size:.74rem; color:var(--muted); background:var(--paper); border:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:100px; padding:5px 11px; cursor:pointer; transition:border-color .15s, color .15s; }
.cblock__add button:hover { border-color:var(--red); color:var(--red); }
.cblock__add button span { font-family:var(--mono); color:var(--muted-2); }
.cblock__add button:hover span { color:var(--red); }

/* full preview surface */
.compose__preview { flex:1; min-height:0; overflow:auto; background:#fff; }
.compose__preview .art { padding-top:clamp(26px,3.4vw,46px); }
.compose__preview .art__cover { aspect-ratio:21/9; margin:clamp(20px,3vw,34px) 0; background:var(--paper-3); }
.compose__preview .backlink { font-family:var(--mono); font-size:.66rem; letter-spacing:.14em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--muted); display:inline-block; margin-bottom:14px; }

/* ===================== COCKPIT: KPIs, charts, sparklines ===================== */
.spark { display:block; overflow:visible; }
.delta { font-family:var(--mono); font-size:.58rem; font-weight:600; letter-spacing:.04em; white-space:nowrap; display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:3px; }
.delta.up { color:#1f8a4d; }
.delta.down { color:var(--red); }
.delta i { font-style:normal; color:var(--muted-2); font-weight:400; margin-left:2px; }

.kpirow { display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr); gap:clamp(10px,1.2vw,16px); }
@media (max-width:1040px){ .kpirow { grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); } }
@media (max-width:560px){ .kpirow { grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr); } }
.kpicard { background:var(--card); border:1px solid var(--line); border-top:2px solid var(--line-strong); padding:15px 16px 13px; display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:7px; }
.kpicard__l { font-family:var(--mono); font-size:.56rem; letter-spacing:.12em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--muted); }
.kpicard__n { font-family:var(--serif); font-weight:700; font-size:clamp(1.5rem,2.4vw,2rem); letter-spacing:-.02em; color:var(--ink); line-height:1; }
.kpicard__foot { display:flex; align-items:flex-end; justify-content:space-between; gap:8px; margin-top:auto; }
.kpicard__sub { font-family:var(--mono); font-size:.56rem; letter-spacing:.06em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--muted-2); }

.dash-grid--wide { grid-template-columns:1.7fr 1fr; }
@media (max-width:980px){ .dash-grid--wide { grid-template-columns:1fr; } }
.dashcard--chart .bigchart { flex:1; display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:8px; min-height:160px; }
.bigchart .spark { width:100%; height:auto; flex:1; }
.bigchart__x { display:flex; justify-content:space-between; font-family:var(--mono); font-size:.54rem; letter-spacing:.1em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--muted-2); border-top:1px solid var(--line); padding-top:7px; }
.dashcard__note { font-family:var(--sans); font-size:.76rem; line-height:1.5; color:var(--muted); margin:12px 0 0; }

/* segmented control */
.seg { display:inline-flex; background:var(--paper); border:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:7px; padding:2px; gap:2px; }
.seg button { font-family:var(--sans); font-weight:600; font-size:.76rem; color:var(--muted); background:none; border:0; padding:6px 12px; border-radius:5px; cursor:pointer; white-space:nowrap; transition:background .15s, color .15s; }
.seg button.on { background:var(--ink); color:#fff; }
.seg--mini button { font-size:.72rem; padding:5px 10px; }

/* performance list (top / rising / shared) */
.perf { display:flex; flex-direction:column; }
.perfrow { display:grid; grid-template-columns:auto 1fr auto auto; align-items:center; gap:14px; padding:11px 4px; border-bottom:1px solid var(--line); text-decoration:none; transition:padding-left .15s; }
.perfrow:last-child { border-bottom:0; }
.perfrow:hover { padding-left:6px; }
.perfrow__n { font-family:var(--mono); font-size:.7rem; color:var(--muted-2); }
.perfrow__main { min-width:0; }
.perfrow__t { display:block; font-family:var(--serif); font-weight:600; font-size:1.02rem; line-height:1.2; letter-spacing:-.01em; color:var(--ink); overflow:hidden; text-overflow:ellipsis; white-space:nowrap; }
.perfrow:hover .perfrow__t { color:var(--red-ink); }
.perfrow__sub { font-family:var(--mono); font-size:.56rem; letter-spacing:.08em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--muted-2); }
.perfrow__v { font-family:var(--serif); font-weight:700; font-size:1.04rem; color:var(--ink); text-align:right; display:flex; flex-direction:column; align-items:flex-end; gap:2px; }

/* around-the-web referrers */
.reflist { display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:11px; }
.refrow { display:grid; grid-template-columns:130px 1fr auto; align-items:center; gap:12px; }
.refrow__name { font-family:var(--sans); font-weight:600; font-size:.84rem; color:var(--ink); white-space:nowrap; overflow:hidden; text-overflow:ellipsis; }
.refrow__track { height:7px; background:var(--paper-3); border-radius:100px; overflow:hidden; }
.refrow__fill { display:block; height:100%; background:var(--red); border-radius:100px; }
.refrow__n { font-family:var(--mono); font-size:.66rem; color:var(--muted); }

/* ===================== STORIES TAB — rich rows ===================== */
.view-toolbar--stories { flex-wrap:wrap; }
.stories__secf { flex-wrap:wrap; }
.stories__sub { font-family:var(--mono); font-size:.6rem; letter-spacing:.08em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--muted-2); margin:-4px 0 4px; display:flex; gap:6px; flex-wrap:wrap; }
.stories__sub b { color:var(--ink); }

.srows { display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:10px; }
.srow { background:var(--card); border:1px solid var(--line); transition:border-color .15s, box-shadow .15s; }
.srow:hover { border-color:var(--line-strong); box-shadow:0 8px 24px -20px rgba(21,17,12,.5); }
.srow--hidden { opacity:.62; }
.srow--open { border-color:var(--red); }
.srow__top { display:grid; grid-template-columns:84px minmax(0,1fr) auto auto; align-items:center; gap:clamp(12px,1.6vw,20px); padding:12px; }
@media (max-width:1080px){ .srow__top { grid-template-columns:64px 1fr; grid-template-areas:"cover body" "acts acts" "metrics metrics"; row-gap:12px; } .srow__cover{grid-area:cover}.srow__bodywrap{grid-area:body}.srow__metrics{grid-area:metrics; justify-content:flex-start}.srow__acts{grid-area:acts; justify-content:flex-start} }
.srow__cover { display:block; width:84px; height:58px; flex:none; overflow:hidden; background:var(--paper-3); border-radius:3px; }
@media (max-width:1080px){ .srow__cover{ width:64px; height:48px; } }
.srow__coverimg { width:100%; height:100%; }
.srow__coverimg .cover__img, .srow__coverimg img { width:100%; height:100%; object-fit:cover; }
.srow__bodywrap { min-width:0; }
.srow__tags { display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:6px; align-items:center; margin-bottom:4px; }
.srow__sec { font-family:var(--mono); font-size:.54rem; letter-spacing:.14em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--red); }
.srbadge { font-family:var(--mono); font-size:.5rem; letter-spacing:.1em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--muted); border:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:100px; padding:2px 7px; }
.srbadge--feat { color:var(--red); border-color:var(--red); }
.srbadge--hide { color:#fff; background:var(--muted); border-color:var(--muted); }
.srow__t { display:block; font-family:var(--serif); font-weight:700; font-size:1.08rem; line-height:1.2; letter-spacing:-.01em; color:var(--ink); text-decoration:none; overflow:hidden; text-overflow:ellipsis; white-space:nowrap; }
.srow__t:hover { color:var(--red-ink); }
.srow__meta { font-family:var(--mono); font-size:.56rem; letter-spacing:.06em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--muted-2); margin-top:4px; }
.srow__metrics { display:flex; align-items:center; gap:clamp(12px,1.6vw,22px); }
.srmetric { display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:2px; text-align:right; }
.srmetric b { font-family:var(--serif); font-weight:700; font-size:1.06rem; color:var(--ink); line-height:1; }
.srmetric span { font-family:var(--mono); font-size:.52rem; letter-spacing:.08em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--muted-2); }
.srmetric--spark { align-items:center; gap:3px; }
.srow__acts { display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:5px; justify-content:flex-end; align-items:center; max-width:330px; }
.srbtn { font-family:var(--sans); font-weight:600; font-size:.74rem; color:var(--ink); background:var(--paper); border:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:5px; padding:6px 10px; cursor:pointer; white-space:nowrap; transition:border-color .15s, color .15s, background .15s; }
.srbtn:hover { border-color:var(--red); color:var(--red); }
.srbtn.on { background:var(--red); border-color:var(--red); color:#fff; }
.srbtn--file { display:inline-flex; align-items:center; }
.srow__edit { display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:12px; padding:0 12px 14px 12px; border-top:1px dashed var(--line); margin-top:0; padding-top:14px; animation:lbIn .18s ease both; }
@media (max-width:680px){ .srow__edit { grid-template-columns:1fr; } }
.srow__field { display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:5px; }
.srow__field span { font-family:var(--mono); font-size:.54rem; letter-spacing:.12em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--muted); }
.srow__field input { font-family:var(--serif); font-size:1rem; color:var(--ink); background:#fff; border:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:4px; padding:9px 11px; }
.srow__field input:focus { outline:none; border-color:var(--red); }
.srow__editacts { grid-column:1 / -1; display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:9px; align-items:center; }

/* ===================== CONSOLE REFINEMENT — sharp editorial framing ===================== */
/* striking, cleanly-bordered cards (no soft borderless boxes) */
.dashcard, .backupcard, .aud-card, .compose__panel { border:1.5px solid var(--line-strong); border-radius:0; box-shadow:4px 4px 0 rgba(21,17,12,.05); }
.dashcard__head { border-bottom:3px double var(--line-strong); padding-bottom:11px; margin-bottom:14px; }
.dashcard--accent { border-top:4px solid var(--red); }
.kpicard { border:1.5px solid var(--line-strong); border-top:4px solid var(--red); border-radius:0; box-shadow:4px 4px 0 rgba(21,17,12,.05); }
.kpicard:nth-child(2){ border-top-color:var(--ink); } .kpicard:nth-child(3){ border-top-color:var(--blue,#1d2f6b); } .kpicard:nth-child(5){ border-top-color:var(--line-strong); }
.desk { border:1.5px solid var(--line-strong)!important; border-top:4px solid var(--red)!important; box-shadow:4px 4px 0 rgba(21,17,12,.05); }

/* responsive / fluid grids */
.kpirow { grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit, minmax(150px,1fr)); }
.dash-grid { grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px,1fr)); }
.dash-grid--wide { grid-template-columns:1.7fr 1fr; align-items:start; }
@media (max-width:920px){ .dash-grid--wide { grid-template-columns:1fr; } }

/* readership chart */
.bigchart { flex:none; display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:8px; }
.bigchart__plot { display:flex; gap:10px; align-items:stretch; height:200px; }
.bigchart__y { display:flex; flex-direction:column; justify-content:space-between; padding:2px 0 16px; font-family:var(--mono); font-size:.56rem; letter-spacing:.04em; color:var(--muted-2); text-align:right; min-width:34px; }
.achart { flex:1; width:100%; height:100%; }
.bigchart__x { display:flex; justify-content:space-between; font-family:var(--mono); font-size:.56rem; letter-spacing:.1em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--muted-2); border-top:1.5px solid var(--line-strong); padding-top:8px; }

/* stories rows — cover never orphaned; tidy action strip below */
.srow { border:1.5px solid var(--line-strong); box-shadow:4px 4px 0 rgba(21,17,12,.045); }
.srow:hover { box-shadow:6px 6px 0 rgba(195,34,25,.14); }
.srow--open { border-color:var(--red); }
.srow__top { display:grid; grid-template-columns:78px minmax(0,1fr) auto; grid-template-areas:"cover body metrics" "acts acts acts"; gap:8px 16px; align-items:center; padding:13px 14px; }
.srow__cover { grid-area:cover; width:78px; height:56px; }
.srow__bodywrap { grid-area:body; }
.srow__metrics { grid-area:metrics; justify-content:flex-end; }
.srow__acts { grid-area:acts; max-width:none; justify-content:flex-start; border-top:1px solid var(--line); padding-top:11px; margin-top:3px; }
@media (max-width:560px){ .srow__top { grid-template-columns:56px 1fr; grid-template-areas:"cover body" "metrics metrics" "acts acts"; } .srow__cover{width:56px;height:44px;} .srow__metrics{justify-content:flex-start;} }
.srbtn { border-color:var(--line-strong); }

/* revenue + rate card — tighter, framed, fluid */
.rateflex { display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill, minmax(140px,1fr)); gap:8px; }
.ratechip { border:1.5px solid var(--line-strong)!important; border-radius:0!important; padding:11px 13px!important; display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:3px; box-shadow:3px 3px 0 rgba(21,17,12,.05); }
.ratechip b { font-family:var(--serif); font-weight:700; font-size:.98rem; letter-spacing:-.01em; }
.ratechip span { font-family:var(--mono); font-size:.62rem; letter-spacing:.06em; color:var(--red); }
.ratechip--alt span { color:var(--blue,#1d2f6b); }
.dash-kpis--4 { grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit, minmax(150px,1fr)); }
.kpi { border:1.5px solid var(--line-strong); border-top-width:4px; border-radius:0; box-shadow:4px 4px 0 rgba(21,17,12,.05); }

/* backup / archive — fluid, framed, less air */
.backup-grid { grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit, minmax(220px,1fr)); gap:12px; }
.backupcard { padding:18px!important; gap:9px; }

/* media library meter framing */
.mediahdr { border:1.5px solid var(--line-strong); box-shadow:4px 4px 0 rgba(21,17,12,.05); }

/* readers (audience) */
.aud-grid { display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px,1fr)); gap:clamp(14px,1.8vw,22px); align-items:start; }
.aud-card { background:var(--card); padding:clamp(16px,1.8vw,22px); display:flex; flex-direction:column; }
.aud-card .people { max-height:340px; overflow:auto; }
.aud-empty { border:1.5px dashed var(--line-strong); padding:22px; display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:5px; text-align:center; align-items:center; }
.aud-empty b { font-family:var(--serif); font-weight:700; font-size:1.05rem; color:var(--ink); }
.aud-empty span { font-family:var(--sans); font-size:.84rem; line-height:1.5; color:var(--muted); max-width:36ch; }

/* media desk — compact toolbar + filters */
.media-toolbar { display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:10px; align-items:center; margin-bottom:6px; }
.media-toolbar__groups { flex-wrap:wrap; }
.seg button i { font-style:normal; font-family:var(--mono); font-size:.84em; opacity:.6; margin-left:3px; }
.media-needs { font-family:var(--sans); font-weight:600; font-size:.74rem; color:var(--ink); background:var(--paper); border:1.5px solid var(--line-strong); border-radius:5px; padding:7px 12px; cursor:pointer; }
.media-needs.on { background:var(--red); border-color:var(--red); color:#fff; }

/* SEO editor */
.seoed__list { display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:12px; }
.seorow { display:grid; grid-template-columns:1.2fr 1fr; gap:18px; background:var(--card); border:1.5px solid var(--line-strong); box-shadow:4px 4px 0 rgba(21,17,12,.05); padding:16px; }
@media (max-width:780px){ .seorow { grid-template-columns:1fr; } }
.seorow__cat { font-family:var(--mono); font-size:.56rem; letter-spacing:.14em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--red); margin-bottom:10px; }
.seorow__f { display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:5px; margin-bottom:11px; }
.seorow__f span { font-family:var(--mono); font-size:.56rem; letter-spacing:.1em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--muted); display:flex; justify-content:space-between; }
.seorow__f span i { font-style:normal; color:var(--muted-2); }
.seorow__f input, .seorow__f textarea { font-family:var(--serif); font-size:.96rem; color:var(--ink); background:var(--paper); border:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:4px; padding:8px 10px; width:100%; box-sizing:border-box; }
.seorow__f textarea { min-height:62px; line-height:1.5; resize:vertical; }
.seorow__f input:focus, .seorow__f textarea:focus { outline:none; border-color:var(--red); }
.seorow__serp { display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:10px; justify-content:flex-start; }
.seorow__serp .serp { background:var(--paper); border:1px solid var(--line); padding:12px; }
.seorow__view { font-family:var(--sans); font-weight:600; font-size:.78rem; color:var(--red); align-self:flex-start; }

/* moderation — contribution publish CTA */
.modsub__foot { display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between; gap:12px; flex-wrap:wrap; margin-top:8px; }
.modsub { border:1.5px solid var(--line-strong)!important; box-shadow:4px 4px 0 rgba(21,17,12,.05); }
.modq { border:1.5px solid var(--line-strong)!important; box-shadow:4px 4px 0 rgba(21,17,12,.05); }




.inbox { display: flex; flex-direction: column; border-top: 3px double var(--line-strong); }
.inboxrow { padding: 18px 0; border-bottom: var(--rule); }
.inboxrow__top { display: flex; align-items: baseline; gap: 12px; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.inboxrow__line { display: flex; align-items: baseline; justify-content: space-between; gap: 12px; }
.inboxrow__tag { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .58rem; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #fff; background: var(--red); padding: 3px 8px; }
.inboxrow__time { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .58rem; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted-2); margin-left: auto; }
.inboxrow__t { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.12rem; letter-spacing: -0.01em; }
.inboxrow__q { font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; color: var(--muted); font-size: .9rem; margin-bottom: 5px; }
.inboxrow__b { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.5; color: var(--ink-2); margin-top: 5px; }
.inboxrow__meta { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .62rem; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted-2); margin-top: 7px; }
.inboxrow__detail { display: grid; grid-template-columns: auto 1fr; gap: 3px 14px; margin: 9px 0 4px; padding: 11px 14px; background: var(--paper-2); border-left: 2px solid var(--line-strong); }
.inboxrow__dl { display: contents; }
.inboxrow__detail dt { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .58rem; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted-2); padding-top: 2px; white-space: nowrap; }
.inboxrow__detail dd { margin: 0; font-family: var(--sans); font-size: .86rem; color: var(--ink-2); line-height: 1.4; }

.backup-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3,1fr); gap: 2px; background: var(--ink); border: 2px solid var(--ink); }
@media (max-width: 760px){ .backup-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.backupcard { background: var(--card); padding: 24px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 9px; }
.backupcard__h { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.16rem; letter-spacing: -0.01em; }
.backupcard__p { font-family: var(--serif); color: var(--muted); font-size: .92rem; line-height: 1.45; flex: 1; }
.backupcard .btn { align-self: flex-start; margin-top: 4px; }

.gate { text-align: center; }
.gate__h { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 600; font-size: clamp(2rem,4vw,3rem); letter-spacing: -0.02em; text-align: center; margin: 8px 0 6px; }
.gate .form { max-width: 360px; margin: 0 auto; }

/* ===================== MONETIZATION MODULES ===================== */
/* advertise hero CTA row */
.phead__cta { display: flex; gap: 12px; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-top: clamp(20px,2.6vw,30px); }

/* why advertise */
.why-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4,1fr); gap: 2px; background: var(--ink); border: 2px solid var(--ink); }
.why { background: var(--card); padding: clamp(22px,2.4vw,30px); display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 9px; }
.why__n { font-family: var(--black-letter); font-size: clamp(2rem,3vw,2.7rem); color: var(--red); line-height: .8; }
.why__h { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 600; font-size: 1.16rem; letter-spacing: -0.01em; line-height: 1.12; }
.why__p { font-family: var(--serif); color: var(--muted); font-size: .92rem; line-height: 1.5; }
@media (max-width: 880px){ .why-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr); } }
@media (max-width: 480px){ .why-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* local index listing levels */
.levels { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3,1fr); gap: 2px; background: var(--ink); border: 2px solid var(--ink); }
.level { background: var(--card); padding: clamp(24px,2.8vw,34px); display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; position: relative; }
.level--feat { background: var(--paper-2); }
.level__flag { position: absolute; top: 0; right: 0; background: var(--red); color: #fff; font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .56rem; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; padding: 5px 10px; }
.level__label { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .68rem; letter-spacing: .18em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--red); }
.level__price { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 600; font-size: clamp(2.2rem,3.2vw,2.9rem); letter-spacing: -0.02em; line-height: 1; margin: 4px 0 6px; display: flex; align-items: baseline; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 2px 6px; }
.level--feat .level__price { color: var(--red); }
.level__cadence { font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 600; font-size: .82rem; color: var(--muted); margin-left: 4px; }
.level__note { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .6rem; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted-2); margin-top: 13px; }
.level__desc { font-family: var(--serif); color: var(--ink-2); font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.5; margin: 2px 0 8px; min-height: 4.3em; }
@media (max-width: 820px) { .level__desc { min-height: 0; } }
.level__perks { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; margin: 2px 0 18px; }
.level__perk { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: .92rem; line-height: 1.3; display: flex; gap: 9px; align-items: baseline; color: var(--ink-2); }
.level__check { color: var(--red); font-size: .8rem; flex: none; }
@media (max-width: 820px){ .levels { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* advertise product notes */
.prod-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3,1fr); gap: 2px; background: var(--ink); border: 2px solid var(--ink); }
.prod { background: var(--card); padding: clamp(24px,2.6vw,32px); display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; }
.prod__kick { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .64rem; letter-spacing: .18em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--red); }
.prod__h { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 600; font-size: 1.28rem; letter-spacing: -0.015em; line-height: 1.1; }
.prod__p { font-family: var(--serif); color: var(--muted); font-size: .94rem; line-height: 1.5; flex: 1; }
.prod__cta { font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 600; font-size: .84rem; color: var(--red); display: inline-flex; gap: 7px; align-items: center; margin-top: 2px; }
.prod__cta:hover .arw { transform: translateX(3px); }
@media (max-width: 820px){ .prod-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* homepage four doors */
.doors { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4,1fr); gap: 2px; background: var(--ink); border: 2px solid var(--ink); }
.door { background: var(--card); padding: clamp(24px,2.6vw,32px); display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; }
.door--ink { background: var(--ink); color: var(--paper); }
.door__kick { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .62rem; letter-spacing: .2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--red); }
.door--ink .door__kick { color: #e0a9b1; }
.door__h { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 600; font-size: 1.34rem; letter-spacing: -0.02em; line-height: 1.06; }
.door__p { font-family: var(--serif); color: var(--muted); font-size: .93rem; line-height: 1.5; flex: 1; }
.door--ink .door__p { color: rgba(244,239,227,.78); }
.door__cta { font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 600; font-size: .84rem; color: var(--red); display: inline-flex; gap: 7px; align-items: center; margin-top: 4px; }
.door--ink .door__cta { color: #e8a6ae; }
.door__cta:hover .arw { transform: translateX(3px); }
@media (max-width: 880px){ .doors { grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr); } }
@media (max-width: 480px){ .doors { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* events CTA */
.ev-cta { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3,1fr); gap: 2px; background: var(--ink); border: 2px solid var(--ink); }
.ev-cta__cell { background: var(--card); padding: clamp(22px,2.4vw,30px); display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 9px; }
.ev-cta__cell--feat { background: var(--paper-2); }
.ev-cta__k { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .6rem; letter-spacing: .2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted-2); }
.ev-cta__h { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 600; font-size: 1.2rem; letter-spacing: -0.015em; }
.ev-cta__p { font-family: var(--serif); color: var(--muted); font-size: .92rem; line-height: 1.45; flex: 1; margin-bottom: 4px; }
.ev-cta__cell .btn { align-self: flex-start; }
@media (max-width: 760px){ .ev-cta { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* section sponsorship strip */
.secsponsor { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 18px; flex-wrap: wrap; border: 1.5px dashed var(--line-strong); background: var(--paper-2); padding: clamp(18px,2vw,26px) clamp(20px,2.4vw,30px); transition: background .2s, border-color .2s; }
.secsponsor:hover { background: var(--card); border-color: var(--red); }
.secsponsor__l { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .66rem; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink); }
.secsponsor__cta { font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; color: var(--muted); font-size: .98rem; display: inline-flex; gap: 8px; align-items: center; }
.secsponsor__cta .arw { color: var(--red); }
.secsponsor:hover .secsponsor__cta .arw { transform: translateX(3px); }

/* ===================== SECTION DESK — immersive sponsorship card ===================== */
.deskcard {
  position: relative; display: block; overflow: hidden; isolation: isolate;
  border: 2px solid var(--ink); background: #15110c; color: var(--paper);
  padding: clamp(28px, 4.5vw, 56px);
  transition: transform .3s var(--ease), box-shadow .3s var(--ease);
}
.deskcard::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; top: -45%; right: -12%; width: 62%; aspect-ratio: 1; z-index: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 50%, rgba(195,34,25,.6), rgba(195,34,25,0) 60%);
  animation: deskAura 7s ease-in-out infinite; pointer-events: none;
}
.deskcard__grid {
  position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 0; pointer-events: none; opacity: .55;
  background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(244,239,227,.055) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 100% 34px;
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, #000, transparent 78%);
          mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, #000, transparent 78%);
}
.deskcard__art {
  position: absolute; right: -5%; bottom: -24%; width: min(44%, 340px); z-index: 0;
  opacity: .18; transform: rotate(-9deg); pointer-events: none;
  transition: transform .55s var(--ease), opacity .55s var(--ease);
}
.deskcard__art svg { width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }
.deskcard__body { position: relative; z-index: 1; display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 13px; max-width: 46ch; }
.deskcard__kick { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .7rem; letter-spacing: .18em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #f0a79f; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; }
.deskcard__dot { width: 7px; height: 7px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--red); box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(195,34,25,.6); animation: deskBlink 2.4s ease-in-out infinite; }
.deskcard__h { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 600; font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3.2vw, 2.5rem); line-height: 1.04; letter-spacing: -.02em; color: var(--paper); text-wrap: balance; }
.deskcard__p { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.4vw, 1.12rem); line-height: 1.5; color: rgba(244,239,227,.74); max-width: 42ch; }
.deskcard__cta { margin-top: 6px; font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 600; font-size: .92rem; color: var(--paper); display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; padding: 11px 20px; border: 1.5px solid rgba(244,239,227,.4); border-radius: 2px; transition: background .25s var(--ease), border-color .25s var(--ease); }
.deskcard__cta .arw { color: var(--red); transition: transform .25s var(--ease), color .25s var(--ease); }
.deskcard:hover { transform: translate(-4px, -4px); box-shadow: 10px 10px 0 var(--red); }
.deskcard:hover .deskcard__art { opacity: .28; transform: rotate(5deg) scale(1.07); }
.deskcard:hover .deskcard__cta { background: var(--red); border-color: var(--red); }
.deskcard:hover .deskcard__cta .arw { color: var(--paper); transform: translateX(4px); }
@keyframes deskAura { 0%,100% { transform: translate(0,0) scale(1); opacity: .85; } 50% { transform: translate(-6%,4%) scale(1.12); opacity: 1; } }
@keyframes deskBlink { 0%,100% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(195,34,25,.55); } 50% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 6px rgba(195,34,25,0); } }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { .deskcard::before, .deskcard__dot { animation: none; } }

/* ===================== KEEP READING — swipe rail ===================== */
.keepread {
  display: grid; grid-auto-flow: column; grid-auto-columns: clamp(258px, 72vw, 320px);
  gap: clamp(14px, 1.8vw, 22px); overflow-x: auto; overscroll-behavior-x: contain;
  scroll-snap-type: x mandatory; -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
  padding: 4px 2px 16px; scrollbar-width: none;
}
.keepread::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }
.keepread__card {
  scroll-snap-align: start; position: relative; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 9px;
  border: 2px solid var(--ink); background: var(--card); padding: 24px 22px 22px; overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform .25s var(--ease), box-shadow .25s var(--ease);
}
.keepread__card::before { content: ""; position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 4px; background: var(--red); transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left; transition: transform .3s var(--ease); }
.keepread__card:hover { transform: translate(-3px, -3px); box-shadow: 6px 6px 0 var(--ink); }
.keepread__card:hover::before { transform: scaleX(1); }
.keepread__n { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .74rem; letter-spacing: .12em; color: var(--red); }
.keepread__label { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 600; font-size: 1.32rem; letter-spacing: -.015em; line-height: 1.08; }
.keepread__desc { font-family: var(--serif); color: var(--muted); font-size: .92rem; line-height: 1.46; flex: 1; }
.keepread__go { margin-top: 8px; font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 600; font-size: .8rem; letter-spacing: .02em; color: var(--ink); display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; }
.keepread__go .arw { color: var(--red); transition: transform .25s var(--ease); }
.keepread__card:hover .keepread__go .arw { transform: translateX(4px); }

/* ===================== STORIES — show more ===================== */
.storymore { display: flex; justify-content: center; margin-top: clamp(26px, 3vw, 40px); }
.storymore__btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; cursor: pointer;
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .74rem; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink);
  background: transparent; border: 1.5px solid var(--line-strong); padding: 14px 26px; border-radius: 2px;
  transition: background .25s var(--ease), color .25s var(--ease), border-color .25s var(--ease);
}
.storymore__btn:hover { background: var(--ink); color: var(--paper); border-color: var(--ink); }
.storymore__ic { font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1; transition: transform .25s var(--ease); }
.storymore__btn:hover .storymore__ic { transform: translateY(2px); }

/* newsletter sponsor link */
.frontnl__spon { display: inline-flex; gap: 7px; align-items: center; margin-top: 14px; font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .6rem; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted); }
.frontnl__spon:hover { color: var(--red); }
.frontnl__spon:hover .arw { transform: translateX(3px); }

/* footer base secondary links */
.cfoot__base-links { display: inline-flex; gap: 16px; }

/* ===================== TICKER LINKS ===================== */
.ticker__item { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; cursor: pointer; transition: color .2s ease, text-shadow .2s ease; }
.ticker__item:hover { color: #fff; text-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(255,255,255,.95), 0 0 22px rgba(255,255,255,.55); }

/* ===================== BALANCED HEADLINE / DEK WRAPPING ===================== */
.card__title, .rowcard__t, .searchrow__t, .profile__name, .latest__t, .mr__t, .featrow__t,
.dept__label, .door__h, .dual__h, .spot__h, .phead__title, .front__lead .card__title { text-wrap: balance; }
.card__dek, .rowcard__d, .searchrow__d, .profile__blurb, .featrow__d, .frontnl__p { text-wrap: balance; }
.phead__dek { text-wrap: pretty; }

/* ===================== OPEN-QUESTION RESPONSES (auto-formatted) ===================== */
.resp__kicker { font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-size: 1.18rem; line-height: 1.34; color: var(--ink); border-left: 3px solid var(--red); padding-left: 14px; margin: 12px 0 0; }
.qpage__err { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: .95rem; line-height: 1.45; color: var(--red); background: rgba(178,30,54,.06); border-left: 3px solid var(--red); padding: 10px 14px; margin: 12px 0 0; border-radius: 0 2px 2px 0; }
.qpage__form-wrap .btn:disabled { opacity: .62; cursor: default; }

/* ===================== LIVING MOTION (reduced-motion aware) ===================== */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) {
  /* the masthead carnation breathes, gently */
  .masthead__mark { animation: cn-breathe 8s ease-in-out infinite; }
  @keyframes cn-breathe { 0%, 100% { transform: scale(1); } 50% { transform: scale(1.035); } }

  /* the "live / updated" indicators pulse */
  .front__live-dot, .issuebar .dot { animation: cn-pulse 2.6s ease-in-out infinite; }
  @keyframes cn-pulse { 0%, 100% { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); } 50% { opacity: .4; transform: scale(.8); } }

  /* cards lift, and their covers slowly push in, on hover */
  .card { transition: transform .45s var(--ease), box-shadow .45s var(--ease); }
  .card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); }
  .card__cover { overflow: hidden; }
  .card__cover img, .card__cover svg { transition: transform .9s var(--ease); }
  .card:hover .card__cover img, .card:hover .card__cover svg { transform: scale(1.045); }

  /* directory / door / department tiles rise a touch */
  .profile, .door, .dept, .level, .oq { transition: transform .4s var(--ease), background-color .3s ease, box-shadow .4s var(--ease); }
  .profile:hover, .door:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); }

  /* arrows ease forward on hover */
  .arw { display: inline-block; transition: transform .25s var(--ease); }
  a:hover > .arw, .door__cta:hover .arw, .latest__all:hover .arw, .prod__cta:hover .arw,
  .endmark__author-more:hover .arw, .cfoot__cta:hover .arw, .sec-rule__link:hover .arw { transform: translateX(4px); }

  /* buttons give slightly when pressed */
  .btn { transition: transform .14s var(--ease), background-color .2s ease, color .2s ease, border-color .2s ease; }
  .btn:active { transform: translateY(1px) scale(.99); }
}

/* ===================== MOBILE OPTIMIZATION (phones) ===================== */
* { -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(178,30,54,.14); }
html { -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; }
img, svg, video { max-width: 100%; }

/* safe-area insets for notch / home indicator */
@supports (padding: max(0px)) {
  .cnav__in { padding-left: max(var(--gut), env(safe-area-inset-left)); padding-right: max(var(--gut), env(safe-area-inset-right)); }
  .cfoot__base { padding-bottom: max(0px, env(safe-area-inset-bottom)); }
}

@media (max-width: 680px) {
  /* comfortable, tappable nav */
  .cnav__bars { padding: 12px 0; min-height: 44px; }
  .cnav a, .cnav__search { min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center; }
  .cnav__menu a { min-height: 40px; }

  /* tighter section rhythm so phones aren't endless scrolling */
  .section { padding-top: clamp(34px, 9vw, 56px); padding-bottom: clamp(34px, 9vw, 56px); }
  .section--tight { padding-top: clamp(26px, 7vw, 42px); padding-bottom: clamp(26px, 7vw, 42px); }
  .phead { padding-top: clamp(30px, 8vw, 50px); padding-bottom: clamp(18px, 5vw, 30px); }

  /* full-bleed, finger-friendly primary buttons */
  .btn--lg { width: 100%; justify-content: center; }
  .phead__cta, .lsp-cta-row, .door__cta { width: 100%; }
  .phead__cta .btn, .lsp-cta-row .btn { width: 100%; justify-content: center; }

  /* generous tap targets on chips & tiers */
  .chip { padding: 11px 16px; font-size: .82rem; }
  .mtier { padding: 22px 20px; }

  /* keep rate/price cards from feeling cramped */
  .ratecard { padding: 22px 20px; }

  /* forms: comfortable spacing, no iOS zoom (inputs already ≥16px) */
  .frow label { font-size: .68rem; }
  .input, .textarea, .select { padding: 14px 15px; }

  /* masthead breathing room */
  .masthead__sub { font-size: 1rem; }

  /* tables / ladders never overflow */
  .pl-row { padding: 18px 18px; }
}

@media (max-width: 680px) {
  /* shorten the homepage on phones: trim lower-priority list overflow */
  .mostread .mr:nth-child(n+5) { display: none; }
  .latest .latest__row:nth-child(n+4) { display: none; }
  .section { padding-top: clamp(28px, 7vw, 44px); padding-bottom: clamp(28px, 7vw, 44px); }

  /* category sections become swipeable rails (one card + a peek of the next) */
  .rail { display: flex; flex-wrap: nowrap; overflow-x: auto; scroll-snap-type: x mandatory;
    gap: 14px; -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch; scrollbar-width: none;
    margin: 0 calc(-1 * var(--gut)); padding: 4px var(--gut) 12px; scroll-padding-left: var(--gut); }
  .rail::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }
  .rail > * { flex: 0 0 84%; scroll-snap-align: start; min-width: 0; }

  /* swipe hint under rail sections */
  .rail-hint { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: flex-end; gap: 6px; margin-top: 8px;
    font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .62rem; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted); }
  .rail-hint .arw { animation: swipeNudge 1.6s ease-in-out infinite; }
  .section--ink .rail-hint { color: rgba(244,239,227,.6); }
  @keyframes swipeNudge { 0%,100% { transform: translateX(0); } 50% { transform: translateX(4px); } }

  /* Open Questions: slim single-line slivers (ticker-like) on phones */
  .oq-grid--four, .oq-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr !important; gap: 1.5px; }
  .oq { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; padding: 12px 15px; }
  .oq__top { flex: none; gap: 7px; }
  .oq__topic { display: none; }
  .oq__n { font-size: .64rem; }
  .oq__hot { font-size: .82rem; }
  .oq__q { flex: 1; min-width: 0; font-size: .94rem; line-height: 1.25; margin: 0; white-space: nowrap; overflow: hidden; text-overflow: ellipsis; }
  .oq__foot { flex: none; margin: 0; }
  .oq__foot .oq__cta { display: none; }
  .oq__foot > span:first-child { font-size: .56rem; white-space: nowrap; }
  /* stacked light grid (Ideas page) keeps tall cards - let the question wrap so it never forces the column wider than the phone */
  .oq-grid--light > .oq { min-width: 0; }
  .oq-grid--light .oq__q { white-space: normal; overflow: visible; text-overflow: clip; }
  /* Open Questions rail: one readable question per swipe (home + detail) */
  .oq-grid.rail { border: 0; background: transparent; gap: 12px; }
  .oq-grid.rail > .oq { flex: 0 0 90%; display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 8px; padding: 18px 18px; background: #221d17; border: 1px solid rgba(244,239,227,.3); }
  .oq-grid.rail .oq__top { gap: 8px; }
  .oq-grid.rail .oq__topic { display: inline-block; }
  .oq-grid.rail .oq__q { white-space: normal; overflow: visible; font-size: 1.1rem; line-height: 1.3; color: #fff; margin: 0; }
  .oq-grid.rail .oq__foot { margin: 0; }
  .oq-grid.rail .oq__foot > span:first-child { font-size: .62rem; color: rgba(244,239,227,.78); }

  /* Partner page: rate cards & tiers swipe instead of stacking forever */
  .rategrid { display: flex; flex-wrap: nowrap; overflow-x: auto; scroll-snap-type: x mandatory; gap: 14px; scrollbar-width: none; margin: 0 calc(-1 * var(--gut)); padding: 4px var(--gut) 12px; }
  .rategrid::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }
  .rategrid > * { flex: 0 0 86%; scroll-snap-align: start; min-width: 0; }
  .levels { display: flex; flex-wrap: nowrap; overflow-x: auto; scroll-snap-type: x mandatory; gap: 12px; scrollbar-width: none; margin: 0 calc(-1 * var(--gut)); padding: 4px var(--gut) 12px; background: transparent; border: 0; }
  .levels::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }
  .levels > * { flex: 0 0 86%; scroll-snap-align: start; min-width: 0; border: 1.5px solid var(--ink); }
  .rategrid[style] { grid-template-columns: none !important; }

  /* Partner page readability: larger, darker text */
  .ratecard__desc, .pl-row__desc, .level__desc { font-size: 1.02rem; line-height: 1.55; color: var(--ink-2); }
  .ratecard__inc li, .level__perk { font-size: .96rem; color: var(--ink); }
  .ratecard__name, .level__label { font-size: .74rem; }
  .pl-row__label { font-size: 1.12rem; }
  .why__p, .prod__p { font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.55; color: var(--ink-2); }
}
.rail-hint { display: none; }
@media (max-width: 360px) { .oq-grid--four { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* ===================== SITEWIDE READABILITY ===================== */
/* red "eyelet" labels: a touch larger + bolder so they read clearly */
.card__cat, .phead__kick, .dual__kick, .prod__kick, .door__kick, .well__tag,
.lsp-whyc__n, .why__n, .fundrow__label, .sec-rule__link, .meta {
  font-size: .78rem; font-weight: 600;
}
.card--lg .card__cat, .front__lead .card__cat { font-size: .82rem; }
/* larger section headings + card titles so they aren't lost in whitespace */
.sec-rule h2 { font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 3vw, 2.4rem); }
.card--md .card__title { font-size: 1.34rem; }
.card--sm .card__title { font-size: 1.12rem; }
/* subtext: darker + a hair larger so it isn't dim */
.card__dek, .rowcard__d, .note, .dual__p, .why__p, .prod__p { color: var(--ink-2); }
.note { font-size: .92rem; line-height: 1.55; }
/* tasteful underlines on inline text links */
.art__body a, .note a, .endmark__foot a, .standard__p a, .corr__text a { text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 3px; text-decoration-thickness: 1px; text-decoration-color: rgba(178,30,54,.4); }
.art__body a:hover, .note a:hover { text-decoration-color: var(--red); }
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .card__cat, .phead__kick, .meta, .dual__kick, .prod__kick, .door__kick { font-size: .74rem; }
  .note { font-size: .95rem; }
  .sec-rule h2 { font-size: clamp(1.55rem, 6vw, 2rem); }
  .card--md .card__title, .card--sm .card__title { font-size: 1.2rem; }
}

/* open-question card: topic + hot + time */
.oq__top { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 9px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.oq__topic { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .58rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--blue); border: 1px solid var(--line); padding: 3px 7px; border-radius: 2px; }
.section--ink .oq__topic { color: #cdd3e8; border-color: rgba(244,239,227,.28); }
.oq__hot { font-size: .9rem; line-height: 1; margin-left: -2px; filter: saturate(1.1); }
.oq:hover .oq__topic { border-color: currentColor; }

/* slim, content-height question cards (no tall empty boxes) */
.oq-grid, .oq-grid--four { align-items: start; }
.oq { padding: 15px 18px; }
.oq__q { font-size: clamp(1.02rem, 1.4vw, 1.24rem); line-height: 1.2; }
.oq__foot { margin-top: 10px; }
/* prevent the responses/time + Weigh-in CTA from overlapping */
.oq__foot { display: flex; align-items: baseline; justify-content: space-between; gap: 10px 14px; flex-wrap: wrap; row-gap: 5px; }
.oq__foot > span { white-space: nowrap; }
.oq__cta { white-space: nowrap; }
/* subtext always balances onto even lines */
.phead__dek, .card__dek, .kit-lede, .dual__p, .rowcard__d, .why__p, .prod__p { text-wrap: balance; }

/* modern, flatter form toggles (less "pill bubble" heavy) */
.chip { border-radius: 4px; padding: 8px 13px; font-size: .8rem; font-weight: 600; border: 1px solid var(--line); }
.chip:hover { border-color: var(--line-strong); }
.chip.on { background: var(--ink); color: var(--paper); border-color: var(--ink); }
.lsp-seg { gap: 7px; }

/* modern form fields (less classified-ad, more editorial) */
.input, .textarea, .select { border-radius: 4px; border-color: var(--line-2); transition: border-color .15s ease, box-shadow .15s ease; }
.input:focus, .textarea:focus, .select:focus { border-color: var(--ink); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(21,17,12,.07); }
.frow label { color: var(--ink-2); font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .1em; }
.lsp-fieldset { margin: 0 0 clamp(18px,2.4vw,26px); }
.lsp-fieldset__label { font-size: .72rem; border-bottom-color: var(--line-2); }
/* chip groups read as one clean segmented control */
.lsp-seg { gap: 6px; }
.lsp-seg .chip { background: var(--paper-2); border-color: transparent; }
.lsp-seg .chip:hover { background: var(--line-2); border-color: transparent; }
.lsp-seg .chip.on { background: var(--ink); color: var(--paper); border-color: var(--ink); }

/* footer: a quiet civic-document motif (no structure change) */
.cfoot { border-top: 3px double rgba(244,239,227,.32); }
.cfoot__creed { font-style: italic; }
.cfoot__sub { letter-spacing: .01em; }
.cfoot__preamble { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: clamp(16px,3vw,32px); padding: clamp(4px,1vw,12px) 0 clamp(20px,3vw,34px); margin-bottom: clamp(10px,2vw,22px); border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(244,239,227,.14); }
.cfoot__preamble-rule { flex: 1; height: 0; border-top: 1px solid rgba(244,239,227,.22); }
.cfoot__declar { flex: 0 1 64ch; margin: 0; text-align: center; font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-size: clamp(1rem,1.7vw,1.28rem); line-height: 1.55; color: rgba(244,239,227,.72); text-wrap: balance; }
.cfoot__declar-cap { font-size: 1.5em; font-style: normal; color: var(--red); }
.cfoot__q { font-family: var(--serif); font-style: normal; color: var(--red); opacity: .85; font-size: 1.5em; line-height: 0; }
.cfoot__q--open { margin-right: .04em; vertical-align: -.32em; }
.cfoot__q--close { margin-left: .02em; vertical-align: -.4em; }
@media (max-width: 680px){ .cfoot__preamble-rule { display: none; } .cfoot__preamble { padding-top: 6px; } }

/* list-a-space: cleaner neutral accents (de-blued), tighter form */
.lsp-fieldset { margin: 0 0 clamp(20px, 2.6vw, 30px); }
.lsp-whyc { border-top-color: var(--ink); }
.lsp-priceline { color: var(--ink-2); }
.lsp-trust b { color: var(--ink); }
.lsp-add:hover { border-color: var(--red); color: var(--red); }

/* ===================== SITEWIDE MOBILE TUNING ===================== */
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  /* archive lists: shorter, scannable cards instead of tall blocks */
  .listgrid:not(.rail) .card__dek { display: none; }
  .listgrid:not(.rail) .card .card__cover { aspect-ratio: 16/10; }
  .listgrid:not(.rail) .card__title { font-size: 1.16rem; line-height: 1.16; }

  /* readable body copy on phones */
  .art__body p, .art__body li, .qpage__intro, .kit-lede { font-size: 1.06rem; line-height: 1.62; }
  .card__dek, .profile__blurb, .rowcard__d { font-size: .95rem; line-height: 1.45; }

  /* kill oversized empty bands */
  .section--ink { padding-top: clamp(30px,8vw,46px); padding-bottom: clamp(30px,8vw,46px); }
  .pullband { padding-top: clamp(30px,8vw,50px); padding-bottom: clamp(30px,8vw,50px); }
  .phead { padding-bottom: clamp(14px,4vw,24px); }
  .phead__rule, .phead__rule.rule--double { margin-top: clamp(16px,4vw,24px); }
  .endmark__panel { padding: 28px 20px; }
  .dual { gap: 2px; }

  /* dept / belief grids: compact, not full-screen blocks */
  .dept { padding: 18px 18px; }
  .dept__desc { font-size: .95rem; }
}
@media (max-width: 420px) {
  .section { padding-top: 30px; padding-bottom: 30px; }
  .lsp-trust { font-size: .62rem; gap: 8px 0; }
  .lsp-trust .sepdot { margin: 0 10px; }
  /* masthead + hero read well on small screens */
  .front { padding: 22px 0; }
  .front__grid { padding: 18px; }
  .front__lead .card__title { font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 8vw, 2.4rem); }
  /* lead cover: show the full framed plate (calmer) rather than a zoomed, glaring crop */
  .front__lead .card__cover { aspect-ratio: 4 / 3; background: #fff; }
  .front__lead .card__cover > svg { position: relative; inset: auto; height: 100%; width: auto; max-width: 100%; margin: 0 auto; display: block; }
  .propose__open { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 8px; }
  .mk-consent { font-size: .92rem; }
}

/* ===================== LIVE / MOTION (tasteful, subtle) ===================== */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) {
  /* section headings: a red accent draws in beneath the rule when revealed */
  .sec-rule { position: relative; }
  .sec-rule::after {
    content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; bottom: -1.5px; height: 2px; width: 0;
    background: var(--red);
  }
  .in .sec-rule::after { animation: ruleDraw .7s var(--ease) .08s both; }
  @keyframes ruleDraw { from { width: 0; } to { width: 56px; } }

  /* cover plates settle gently into place as their card reveals */
  .in .rise .card__cover > svg, .in .rise .card__cover > img,
  .in .rise .profile__cover > svg, .in .rise .profile__cover > img,
  .in .rise .lsp-coverwrap > .profile__cover > svg {
    animation: coverSettle 1.1s var(--ease) both;
  }
  @keyframes coverSettle { from { transform: scale(1.055); } to { transform: scale(1); } }

  /* the front lead headline settles a touch slower for weight */
  .in .front__lead .card__title { animation: leadSettle .8s var(--ease) both; }
  @keyframes leadSettle { from { transform: translateY(10px); } to { transform: translateY(0); } }

  /* grid cards arrive in a gentle stagger */
  .in .rise .listgrid > *, .in .rise .profile-grid > *, .in .rise .oq-grid > * {
    animation: cardArrive .6s var(--ease) both;
  }
  .in .rise .listgrid > *:nth-child(2), .in .rise .profile-grid > *:nth-child(2), .in .rise .oq-grid > *:nth-child(2) { animation-delay: .07s; }
  .in .rise .listgrid > *:nth-child(3), .in .rise .profile-grid > *:nth-child(3), .in .rise .oq-grid > *:nth-child(3) { animation-delay: .14s; }
  .in .rise .listgrid > *:nth-child(4), .in .rise .profile-grid > *:nth-child(4), .in .rise .oq-grid > *:nth-child(4) { animation-delay: .21s; }
  .in .rise .listgrid > *:nth-child(5), .in .rise .profile-grid > *:nth-child(5) { animation-delay: .28s; }
  .in .rise .listgrid > *:nth-child(6), .in .rise .profile-grid > *:nth-child(6) { animation-delay: .35s; }
  @keyframes cardArrive { from { transform: translateY(14px); } to { transform: translateY(0); } }

  /* nav links: an underline sweeps out from the left on hover */
  .cnav__links > a, .cnav__top { position: relative; }
  .cnav__links > a::after, .cnav__top::after {
    content: ""; position: absolute; left: 16px; right: 16px; bottom: 10px; height: 2px;
    background: var(--red); transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left; transition: transform .28s var(--ease);
  }
  .cnav__links > a:hover::after, .cnav__top:hover::after, .cnav__links > a.on::after { transform: scaleX(1); }
  @media (max-width: 760px) { .cnav__links > a::after, .cnav__top::after { display: none; } }

  /* article-card titles get a quiet underline sweep on card hover */
  .card__title { background-image: linear-gradient(var(--red), var(--red)); background-size: 0% 1.5px; background-position: 0 100%; background-repeat: no-repeat; transition: background-size .3s var(--ease), color .2s; padding-bottom: 1px; }
  .card:hover .card__title { background-size: 100% 1.5px; }
  .listgrid .card__title, .front__lead .card__title { background-image: none; }

  /* a subtle live pulse on the issue-bar status dot */
  .issuebar .dot, .issuebar__dot, .live-dot { animation: livePulse 2.4s ease-in-out infinite; }
  @keyframes livePulse { 0%, 100% { opacity: 1; } 50% { opacity: .35; } }
}

/* the ticker visibly flows in and out at its edges */
.ticker { -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0, #000 5%, #000 95%, transparent 100%); mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0, #000 5%, #000 95%, transparent 100%); }
@media (max-width: 680px) { .ticker__track { animation-duration: 20s; } }

/* ============================================================
   LISTING BUILDER - framed form, compact plan picker, polished preview
   ============================================================ */

/* give the form real structure instead of floating, borderless fields */
.lsp-build .lsp-form {
  background: var(--card);
  border: 2px solid var(--ink);
  padding: clamp(24px, 3vw, 40px);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: clamp(22px, 2.6vw, 30px);
}
.lsp-build .lsp-fieldset { margin: 0; }
.lsp-build .lsp-fieldset + .lsp-fieldset { padding-top: clamp(22px, 2.6vw, 30px); border-top: 1px solid var(--line-2); }

/* compact, single-column plan picker (replaces the tall tier cards) */
.planpick { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; }
.planopt {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: auto 1fr auto; align-items: center; gap: 14px;
  text-align: left; width: 100%; cursor: pointer;
  background: var(--paper-2); border: 1.5px solid var(--line-2); border-radius: 6px;
  padding: 14px 16px; transition: border-color .15s ease, background .15s ease, box-shadow .15s ease;
}
.planopt:hover { border-color: var(--line-strong); background: var(--card); }
.planopt.on { border-color: var(--ink); background: var(--card); box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1px var(--ink); }
.planopt--feat { border-color: rgba(178,30,54,.35); }
.planopt--feat.on { border-color: var(--red); box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1px var(--red); }
.planopt__radio { width: 18px; height: 18px; border-radius: 50%; border: 2px solid var(--line-strong); flex: none; position: relative; transition: border-color .15s ease; }
.planopt.on .planopt__radio { border-color: var(--red); }
.planopt.on .planopt__radio::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 3px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--red); }
.planopt__main { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 3px; min-width: 0; }
.planopt__label { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 9px; font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 700; font-size: .96rem; color: var(--ink); letter-spacing: -.01em; }
.planopt__flag { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .54rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #fff; background: var(--red); padding: 3px 7px; border-radius: 3px; }
.planopt__desc { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: .9rem; line-height: 1.35; color: var(--muted); }
.planopt__price { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.45rem; letter-spacing: -.02em; color: var(--ink); line-height: 1; white-space: nowrap; }
.planopt--feat .planopt__price, .planopt.on.planopt--feat .planopt__price { color: var(--red); }
.planopt__cadence { font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 600; font-size: .72rem; color: var(--muted); margin-left: 3px; }
@media (max-width: 460px) {
  .planopt { grid-template-columns: auto 1fr; row-gap: 6px; }
  .planopt__price { grid-column: 2; justify-self: start; font-size: 1.25rem; }
}

/* live-preview cover plate (was undefined → empty) */
.lsp-cover {
  position: relative; aspect-ratio: 16 / 10; overflow: hidden;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 1px 1px, rgba(21,17,12,.05) 1px, transparent 0) 0 0 / 14px 14px,
    var(--paper-3);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--ink);
}
.lsp-cover img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.lsp-cover__hint { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .64rem; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted-2); text-align: center; max-width: 60%; line-height: 1.5; }
.lsp-cover__tag { position: absolute; top: 12px; left: 12px; background: var(--paper); color: var(--ink); font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .58rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; padding: 5px 9px; border: 1px solid var(--ink); }
.lsp-tagline { font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-size: 1rem; color: var(--ink-2); margin: -2px 0 4px; }

/* supporting panel under the preview - fills empty space, builds trust */
.lsp-after { margin-top: 18px; border: 1.5px solid var(--line-2); background: var(--paper-2); padding: clamp(18px, 2vw, 24px); }
.lsp-after__h { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .66rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--red); margin-bottom: 14px; }
.lsp-after__steps { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; counter-reset: step; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; }
.lsp-after__steps li { position: relative; counter-increment: step; padding-left: 34px; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: .96rem; line-height: 1.4; color: var(--ink-2); }
.lsp-after__steps li::before { content: counter(step); position: absolute; left: 0; top: -1px; width: 22px; height: 22px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--ink); color: var(--paper); font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .72rem; font-weight: 600; display: grid; place-items: center; }
.lsp-after__note { margin-top: 16px; padding-top: 14px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line-2); font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-size: .9rem; line-height: 1.45; color: var(--muted); }

/* ============================================================
   DYNAMIC DEPTH PASS - hover + scroll life across
   Home (doors), Local Index (levels, profiles) and Partner
   (ratecards, why, ladders). Connected 2px-seam grids get a
   background+accent hover (a lift would break the seams);
   gapped cards lift with a hard editorial offset shadow.
   ============================================================ */

/* --- connected-seam grids: background fill + red top accent on hover --- */
.door, .level, .why, .mtier { transition: background-color .22s ease, box-shadow .22s ease, transform .22s var(--ease); }
.door { position: relative; }
.door:hover, .level:hover, .why:hover { background: var(--paper-2); box-shadow: inset 0 3px 0 var(--red); transform: none; }
.door:active, .level:active, .why:active { background: var(--paper-3); }
.door--ink:hover { background: #221c16; box-shadow: inset 0 3px 0 var(--red); }
.why:hover .why__n { color: var(--red); }
/* the door headline nudges, signalling it's a live target */
.door__h { transition: transform .22s var(--ease); }
.door:hover .door__h { transform: translateX(3px); }

/* --- gapped cards: lift + hard offset shadow (matches .profile) --- */
.ratecard { transition: transform .26s var(--ease), box-shadow .26s var(--ease), border-color .2s ease; will-change: transform; }
.ratecard:hover { transform: translate(-3px, -4px); box-shadow: 8px 8px 0 -1px var(--ink); border-color: var(--ink); }
.ratecard--feat:hover { box-shadow: 8px 8px 0 -1px var(--red); border-color: var(--red); }
.ratecard:active { transform: translate(-1px, -1px); box-shadow: 4px 4px 0 -1px var(--ink); }
.profile:hover { box-shadow: 6px 6px 0 var(--ink); }

/* --- price ladders: tinted row + red edge that slides in --- */
.pl-row { transition: background-color .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease; }
.pl-row:hover { background: var(--paper-2); box-shadow: inset 4px 0 0 var(--red); }
.pl-row--feat:hover { background: #221c16; box-shadow: inset 4px 0 0 var(--red); }
.pl-row__price { transition: transform .2s var(--ease); }
.pl-row:hover .pl-row__price { transform: scale(1.04); }

/* --- partner CTA banner: lifts into focus --- */
.well { transition: transform .25s var(--ease), box-shadow .25s var(--ease); }
.well:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 16px 40px -26px rgba(21,17,12,.6); }

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) {
  /* option grids cascade their cards in as the section scrolls into view */
  .in .doors > *, .in .levels > *, .in .why-grid > *, .in .rategrid > *, .in .pladder > * {
    animation: cardArrive .58s var(--ease) both;
  }
  .in .doors > *:nth-child(2), .in .levels > *:nth-child(2), .in .why-grid > *:nth-child(2), .in .rategrid > *:nth-child(2), .in .pladder > *:nth-child(2) { animation-delay: .06s; }
  .in .doors > *:nth-child(3), .in .levels > *:nth-child(3), .in .why-grid > *:nth-child(3), .in .rategrid > *:nth-child(3), .in .pladder > *:nth-child(3) { animation-delay: .12s; }
  .in .doors > *:nth-child(4), .in .levels > *:nth-child(4), .in .why-grid > *:nth-child(4), .in .rategrid > *:nth-child(4), .in .pladder > *:nth-child(4) { animation-delay: .18s; }
  .in .why-grid > *:nth-child(5), .in .pladder > *:nth-child(5) { animation-delay: .24s; }
  .in .pladder > *:nth-child(6) { animation-delay: .30s; }
  .in .pladder > *:nth-child(7) { animation-delay: .36s; }

  /* a quiet ambient glow breathes behind featured cards so they read as "alive" */
  .ratecard--feat { position: relative; }
}

/* --- mobile depth: stronger rhythm, real tap feedback, full-bleed momentum --- */
@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .doors, .levels, .why-grid { box-shadow: 0 18px 40px -30px rgba(21,17,12,.55); }
  .door, .level { padding: 26px 22px; }
  /* on touch there is no hover - give the accent on tap instead */
  .door:active, .level:active, .why:active, .mtier:active { box-shadow: inset 0 3px 0 var(--red); }
  .ratecard:active { transform: translate(-2px,-2px); box-shadow: 6px 6px 0 -1px var(--ink); }
  /* the featured rate card gets a touch more presence stacked on mobile */
  .ratecard--feat { box-shadow: 0 18px 44px -26px rgba(178,30,54,.5); }
}

/* =====================================================================
   OPEN QUESTIONS - iconic card treatment
   ===================================================================== */
.section--ink .oq-grid--four {
  background: transparent; border: 0; gap: 16px;
  align-items: stretch;
}
.section--ink .oq-grid--four > .oq {
  background:
    radial-gradient(120% 100% at 100% 0%, rgba(178,30,54,.07), transparent 55%),
    linear-gradient(165deg, #211a13, #14100b);
  border: 1px solid rgba(244,239,227,.16);
  padding: 22px 22px 18px;
  min-height: 222px;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 14px;
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform .35s var(--ease), border-color .3s ease, background-color .3s ease, box-shadow .35s var(--ease);
}
/* huge thematic "?" watermark */
.section--ink .oq-grid--four > .oq::before {
  content: "?";
  position: absolute; right: -8px; bottom: -46px;
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 600; font-size: 150px; line-height: 1;
  color: rgba(244,239,227,.045); pointer-events: none;
  transition: color .35s ease, transform .45s var(--ease);
}
.section--ink .oq-grid--four > .oq > * { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.section--ink .oq-grid--four > .oq:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  border-color: var(--red);
  background:
    radial-gradient(120% 100% at 100% 0%, rgba(178,30,54,.16), transparent 55%),
    linear-gradient(165deg, #261c14, #16110b);
  box-shadow: 0 22px 40px -26px rgba(0,0,0,.7), inset 0 2px 0 var(--red);
}
.section--ink .oq-grid--four > .oq:hover::before {
  color: rgba(224,120,90,.16); transform: translateY(-6px) rotate(-4deg);
}
/* number = bold red folio */
.section--ink .oq-grid--four > .oq .oq__top { flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; gap: 8px 9px; }
.section--ink .oq-grid--four > .oq .oq__n {
  flex-basis: 100%; font-weight: 600; font-size: .76rem; letter-spacing: .22em; color: #e8a6ae;
}
.section--ink .oq-grid--four > .oq .oq__topic { white-space: nowrap; }
.section--ink .oq-grid--four > .oq .oq__q {
  font-size: clamp(1.18rem, 1.5vw, 1.42rem); line-height: 1.18; color: var(--paper);
}
/* foot: response count always paired with an ever-visible Weigh-in */
.section--ink .oq-grid--four > .oq .oq__foot {
  margin-top: auto; padding-top: 12px; border-top: 1px solid rgba(244,239,227,.12);
  flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 8px;
}
.section--ink .oq-grid--four > .oq .oq__foot > span:first-child { white-space: normal; }
.section--ink .oq-grid--four > .oq .oq__cta {
  opacity: 1; transform: none; color: #e8a6ae;
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 5px;
}
.section--ink .oq-grid--four > .oq:hover .oq__cta { color: #fff; }
.section--ink .oq-grid--four > .oq:hover .oq__cta::after {
  content: "→"; transition: transform .25s var(--ease);
}

/* hot cards glow warm + a live ember rail */
.section--ink .oq-grid--four > .oq:has(.oq__hot) {
  border-color: rgba(224,120,40,.42);
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(224,120,40,.12), 0 14px 30px -28px rgba(224,120,40,.6);
}
.section--ink .oq-grid--four > .oq:has(.oq__hot)::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; bottom: 0; width: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #ff8a2a, #b21e36);
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(255,140,40,.5);
}

/* the flame actually flickers */
@keyframes oqFlame {
  0%, 100% { transform: rotate(-3deg) scale(1);     filter: brightness(1)    drop-shadow(0 0 3px rgba(255,140,40,.55)); }
  25%      { transform: rotate(3deg)  scale(1.14);  filter: brightness(1.22) drop-shadow(0 0 7px rgba(255,110,20,.85)); }
  50%      { transform: rotate(-2deg) scale(.95);   filter: brightness(1.08) drop-shadow(0 0 4px rgba(255,90,10,.6)); }
  75%      { transform: rotate(4deg)  scale(1.1);   filter: brightness(1.28) drop-shadow(0 0 8px rgba(255,160,50,.75)); }
}
.oq__hot {
  display: inline-block; transform-origin: 50% 85%;
  animation: oqFlame 1.05s ease-in-out infinite; margin-left: 0;
}

/* mobile swipe cards inherit the same character */
@media (max-width: 680px) {
  .oq-grid.rail > .oq {
    background:
      radial-gradient(120% 100% at 100% 0%, rgba(178,30,54,.1), transparent 55%),
      linear-gradient(165deg, #211a13, #14100b) !important;
    border: 1px solid rgba(244,239,227,.2) !important;
    padding: 20px 20px 16px !important; position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  }
  .oq-grid.rail > .oq::before {
    content: "?"; position: absolute; right: 4px; bottom: -34px;
    font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 600; font-size: 130px; line-height: 1;
    color: rgba(244,239,227,.05); pointer-events: none;
  }
  .oq-grid.rail > .oq > * { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
  .oq-grid.rail > .oq:active { border-color: var(--red) !important; box-shadow: inset 0 2px 0 var(--red); }
  .oq-grid.rail > .oq:has(.oq__hot) { border-color: rgba(224,120,40,.5) !important; }
  .oq-grid.rail .oq__n { color: #e8a6ae; font-weight: 600; }
  .oq-grid.rail .oq__foot { width: 100%; padding-top: 10px; border-top: 1px solid rgba(244,239,227,.12); }
  .oq-grid.rail .oq__cta { display: inline-flex !important; opacity: 1; transform: none; color: #e8a6ae; }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .oq__hot { animation: none; }
}

/* =====================================================================
   DYNAMIC SKY MASTHEAD - live local time-of-day + weather
   ===================================================================== */
.masthead--sky { transition: background-color .8s ease, border-color .8s ease; }
.wxsky { position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 0; overflow: hidden; pointer-events: none; transition: background .9s ease; }

/* horizon glow when the sun/moon is low */
.wxsky__horizon { position: absolute; bottom: -34%; transform: translateX(-50%); width: 58%; height: 120%; border-radius: 50%; pointer-events: none;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 100%, rgba(255,176,92,.5), rgba(255,176,92,0) 62%); transition: left 1.6s linear; }
.wxsky--dawn .wxsky__horizon { background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 100%, rgba(255,162,172,.46), rgba(255,162,172,0) 62%); }

/* sun */
.wxsky__sun { position: absolute; top: 20%; left: 50%; width: 0; height: 0; transition: top 1.6s ease, left 1.6s linear, opacity .9s ease; }
.wxsky__sun-disc { position: absolute; width: 46px; height: 46px; border-radius: 50%; transform: translate(-50%,-50%);
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 45%, #fff6cf, #ffd96d 55%, #ffb840 100%); box-shadow: 0 0 26px 8px rgba(255,196,80,.42); }
.wxsky__sun--low .wxsky__sun-disc { background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 45%, #ffdca6, #ff9f54 60%, #ef7c35 100%); box-shadow: 0 0 30px 10px rgba(240,138,70,.4); }
.wxsky__sun-glow { position: absolute; width: 160px; height: 160px; transform: translate(-50%,-50%); border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255,206,92,.26), transparent 65%); animation: skyGlow 5s ease-in-out infinite; }
@keyframes skyGlow { 0%,100% { opacity: .7; transform: translate(-50%,-50%) scale(1); } 50% { opacity: 1; transform: translate(-50%,-50%) scale(1.08); } }
.wxsky__sun.is-hot .wxsky__heat { position: absolute; width: 124px; height: 124px; transform: translate(-50%,-50%); border-radius: 50%;
  background: repeating-radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255,180,90,0) 0 6px, rgba(255,168,66,.12) 6px 9px); animation: skyHeat 2.6s ease-in-out infinite; }
@keyframes skyHeat { 0%,100% { transform: translate(-50%,-53%) scale(1); opacity: .45; } 50% { transform: translate(-50%,-47%) scale(1.07); opacity: .9; } }

/* moon */
.wxsky__moon { position: absolute; top: 18%; left: 50%; transform: translate(-50%,-50%); filter: drop-shadow(0 0 9px rgba(220,225,255,.32)); transition: top 1.6s ease, left 1.6s linear, opacity .9s ease; }
.wxsky__moon-bob { display: block; animation: skyFloat 9s ease-in-out infinite; }
.wxsky__moon-svg { display: block; }
@keyframes skyFloat { 0%,100% { transform: translateY(0); } 50% { transform: translateY(-4px); } }

/* stars */
.wxsky__star { position: absolute; width: 2px; height: 2px; border-radius: 50%; background: #f1ece0; box-shadow: 0 0 4px 1px rgba(241,236,224,.55); animation: skyTwinkle 2.6s ease-in-out infinite; }
@keyframes skyTwinkle { 0%,100% { opacity: .18; transform: scale(.7); } 50% { opacity: .95; transform: scale(1.18); } }

/* clouds */
.wxsky__cloud { position: absolute; left: -34%; width: 210px; height: 64px; opacity: .55; filter: blur(2px);
  background: radial-gradient(52% 60% at 32% 62%, #ffffff, transparent 70%), radial-gradient(46% 72% at 62% 54%, #ffffff, transparent 70%), radial-gradient(40% 56% at 80% 66%, #fbfbfb, transparent 72%);
  animation: skyDrift linear infinite; }
.wxsky--cloud .wxsky__cloud, .wxsky--rain .wxsky__cloud, .wxsky--storm .wxsky__cloud, .wxsky--snow .wxsky__cloud { opacity: .72; }
.wxsky__cloud.is-night { opacity: .6;
  background: radial-gradient(52% 60% at 32% 62%, #313858, transparent 70%), radial-gradient(46% 72% at 62% 54%, #38406090, transparent 70%), radial-gradient(40% 56% at 80% 66%, #2c3454, transparent 72%); }
.wxsky__cloud--fog { height: 30px; opacity: .5; filter: blur(7px); }
@keyframes skyDrift { from { transform: translateX(-12%); } to { transform: translateX(150vw); } }

/* rain */
.wxsky__drop { position: absolute; top: -22px; width: 1.5px; height: 20px; background: linear-gradient(rgba(150,180,220,0), rgba(118,158,208,.85)); animation: skyRain linear infinite; }
.wxsky__drop.is-heavy { width: 2px; height: 26px; background: linear-gradient(rgba(150,180,220,0), rgba(150,186,226,.95)); }
@keyframes skyRain { from { transform: translate(0,-22px); } to { transform: translate(var(--skew,10px),190px); } }

/* snow */
.wxsky__flake { position: absolute; top: -8px; width: 5px; height: 5px; border-radius: 50%; background: #fff; opacity: .85; animation: skySnow linear infinite; }
@keyframes skySnow { 0% { transform: translate(0,-8px); } 50% { transform: translate(calc(var(--skew,10px) * .6),80px); } 100% { transform: translate(var(--skew,10px),170px); } }

/* wind gusts - flowing, tapered streaks that dip and rise as they cross, scaling with wind */
.wxsky__gust { position: absolute; left: -24%; width: clamp(120px,24vw,260px); height: 0; will-change: transform;
  animation: skyGust cubic-bezier(.45,.05,.55,.95) infinite; }
.wxsky__gust-l { position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; width: 100%; height: 3px; border-radius: 50%; transform: rotate(var(--gr,0deg)); filter: blur(.5px);
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(248,249,255,0) 6%, rgba(248,249,255,.85) 52%, rgba(248,249,255,0) 100%);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 0 -1px rgba(248,249,255,.4), 0 -6px 0 -1.3px rgba(248,249,255,.28), 0 15px 0 -1.7px rgba(248,249,255,.18); }
.wxsky--night .wxsky__gust-l { background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(210,218,245,0) 6%, rgba(210,218,245,.7) 52%, rgba(210,218,245,0) 100%);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 0 -1px rgba(210,218,245,.32), 0 -6px 0 -1.3px rgba(210,218,245,.22), 0 15px 0 -1.7px rgba(210,218,245,.14); }
.wxsky--rain .wxsky__gust-l, .wxsky--storm .wxsky__gust-l { background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(206,218,238,0) 6%, rgba(206,218,238,.82) 52%, rgba(206,218,238,0) 100%);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 0 -1px rgba(206,218,238,.4), 0 -6px 0 -1.3px rgba(206,218,238,.28), 0 15px 0 -1.7px rgba(206,218,238,.18); }
@keyframes skyGust {
  0% { transform: translate(0,0) scaleX(.5); opacity: 0; }
  12% { opacity: 1; }
  45% { transform: translate(58vw, calc(var(--gx,0px) * -1)) scaleX(1); }
  70% { transform: translate(94vw, var(--gx,0px)) scaleX(1.06); }
  88% { opacity: 1; }
  100% { transform: translate(156vw,0) scaleX(1.2); opacity: 0; }
}

/* Northern Cardinal - glides across the daytime sky, wings flapping */
.wxsky__bird { position: absolute; left: 0; width: 30px; height: 21px; will-change: transform; animation: birdFly linear infinite; }
.wxsky__bird-svg { display: block; filter: drop-shadow(0 2px 3px rgba(0,0,0,.18)); }
.wxsky__bird-wing { transform-box: fill-box; transform-origin: 32% 68%; animation: birdFlap .34s ease-in-out infinite; }
.wxsky__bird.is-hurry .wxsky__bird-wing { animation-duration: .18s; }
@keyframes birdFlap { 0%,100% { transform: rotate(-26deg) scaleY(.86); } 50% { transform: rotate(30deg) scaleY(1.12); } }
@keyframes birdFly {
  0% { transform: translate(-16vw, 0) rotate(var(--tilt,0deg)); opacity: 0; }
  4% { opacity: 1; }
  18% { transform: translate(14vw, calc(var(--by,8px) * -1)) rotate(var(--tilt,0deg)); }
  36% { transform: translate(40vw, var(--by,8px)) rotate(var(--tilt,0deg)); }
  54% { transform: translate(68vw, calc(var(--by,8px) * -1)) rotate(var(--tilt,0deg)); }
  70% { transform: translate(118vw, 0) rotate(var(--tilt,0deg)); opacity: 1; }
  71%,100% { transform: translate(118vw, 0); opacity: 0; }
}
@keyframes birdRush {
  0% { transform: translate(-15vw,-12px) rotate(13deg); opacity: 0; }
  4% { opacity: 1; }
  10% { transform: translate(22vw,-2px) rotate(13deg); }
  18% { transform: translate(56vw,10px) rotate(16deg); }
  26% { transform: translate(96vw,28px) rotate(18deg); }
  31% { transform: translate(128vw,44px) rotate(18deg); opacity: 1; }
  32%,100% { transform: translate(128vw,44px); opacity: 0; }
}
.wxsky__bird.is-hurry { animation-name: birdRush; }

/* fireflies - warm summer nights, blinking as they drift upward */
.wxsky__fly { position: absolute; width: 3px; height: 3px; border-radius: 50%; background: #f6f0a6; box-shadow: 0 0 6px 2px rgba(245,236,150,.75); z-index: 3; animation: skyFly ease-in-out infinite; }
@keyframes skyFly {
  0% { opacity: 0; transform: translate(0,0); }
  18% { opacity: 1; }
  34% { opacity: .08; }
  54% { opacity: 1; transform: translate(9px,-11px); }
  74% { opacity: .12; }
  100% { opacity: 0; transform: translate(-5px,-20px); }
}

/* =====================================================================
   INDEPENDENCE DAY - fireworks over the dynamic sky (July 3-4 only)
   ===================================================================== */
.wxfw { position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 4; pointer-events: none; overflow: hidden; }
.wxfw__shell { position: absolute; width: 0; height: 0; }
/* the rising streak that precedes each burst */
.wxfw__launch { position: absolute; left: -1px; top: 0; width: 2px; height: 26px; border-radius: 2px;
  transform-origin: 50% 0%;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,240,205,.95), rgba(255,240,205,0));
  opacity: 0; animation: fwLaunch linear infinite; }
/* the white core flash at the moment of detonation */
.wxfw__flash { position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; width: 14px; height: 14px; margin: -7px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255,255,255,.98), rgba(255,255,255,0) 70%);
  transform: scale(0); opacity: 0; animation: fwFlash ease-out infinite; }
/* each radiating ember */
.wxfw__spark { position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; width: 3.2px; height: 3.2px; margin: -1.6px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--c, #fff); box-shadow: 0 0 7px 1px var(--c, #fff);
  transform: rotate(var(--a)) translateY(0) scale(1); opacity: 0;
  animation: fwSpark cubic-bezier(.18,.7,.3,1) infinite; }

@keyframes fwLaunch {
  0%   { transform: translateY(64px) scaleY(.5); opacity: 0; }
  4%   { opacity: .95; }
  20%  { transform: translateY(6px) scaleY(1); opacity: .95; }
  24%  { transform: translateY(0) scaleY(.2); opacity: 0; }
  100% { opacity: 0; }
}
@keyframes fwFlash {
  0%, 23% { transform: scale(0); opacity: 0; }
  25%     { transform: scale(1); opacity: 1; }
  30%     { transform: scale(2); opacity: .85; }
  42%     { transform: scale(3); opacity: 0; }
  100%    { opacity: 0; }
}
@keyframes fwSpark {
  0%, 23% { transform: rotate(var(--a)) translateY(0) scale(1);   opacity: 0; }
  26%     { transform: rotate(var(--a)) translateY(-6px) scale(1.1); opacity: 1; }
  55%     { opacity: 1; }
  /* the second translate nudges the whole burst downward = a little gravity */
  82%     { transform: rotate(var(--a)) translateY(calc(-1 * var(--r,46px))) translateX(0) scale(.3); opacity: 0; }
  100%    { transform: rotate(var(--a)) translateY(calc(-1 * var(--r,46px))) scale(.3); opacity: 0; }
}

/* =====================================================================
   SEASONAL & HOLIDAY LAYERS - tasteful, on-brand sky moments,
   each visible only on the day of the holiday (see holidayKey in JS)
   ===================================================================== */
.wxhol { position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 4; pointer-events: none; overflow: hidden; }

/* Valentine's Day - carnation petals tumble down */
.wxpetal { position: absolute; top: 0; width: 13px; height: 11px; will-change: transform;
  background: radial-gradient(120% 130% at 30% 18%, #e0637a 0%, #c41e3a 55%, #9d1830 100%);
  border-radius: 68% 68% 60% 60% / 82% 82% 40% 40%;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 2px 3px rgba(120,12,34,.28)); animation: petalFall linear infinite; }
@keyframes petalFall {
  0%   { transform: translate(0,-28px) rotate(0deg); opacity: 0; }
  7%   { opacity: .92; }
  50%  { transform: translate(var(--dx,20px), calc(var(--fall,320px) * .5)) rotate(var(--r1,200deg)); }
  93%  { opacity: .8; }
  100% { transform: translate(calc(var(--dx,20px) * -.5), var(--fall,320px)) rotate(var(--r2,520deg)); opacity: 0; }
}

/* Thanksgiving - autumn leaves drift */
.wxleaf { position: absolute; top: 0; width: 14px; height: 14px; will-change: transform;
  background: var(--c,#c0491f); border-radius: 0 78% 0 78%;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 2px 3px rgba(80,34,8,.26)); animation: leafFall linear infinite; }
.wxleaf::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; border-radius: inherit;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255,255,255,.22), rgba(0,0,0,.16)); }
@keyframes leafFall {
  0%   { transform: translate(0,-30px) rotate(0deg); opacity: 0; }
  8%   { opacity: .95; }
  50%  { transform: translate(var(--dx,24px), calc(var(--fall,320px) * .5)) rotate(var(--r1,220deg)); }
  92%  { opacity: .85; }
  100% { transform: translate(calc(var(--dx,24px) * -.6), var(--fall,320px)) rotate(var(--r2,560deg)); opacity: 0; }
}

/* Christmas - soft snow + warm string lights */
.wxsnowf { position: absolute; top: 0; border-radius: 50%; background: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 0 4px 1px rgba(255,255,255,.6); opacity: .85; animation: snowSoft linear infinite; }
@keyframes snowSoft {
  0%   { transform: translate(0,-16px); opacity: 0; }
  10%  { opacity: .9; }
  50%  { transform: translate(var(--sx,8px), calc(var(--fall,320px) * .5)); }
  100% { transform: translate(calc(var(--sx,8px) * -1), var(--fall,320px)); opacity: .2; }
}
.wxlights { position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 42px; }
.wxbulb { position: absolute; width: 8px; height: 8px; margin-left: -4px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--c,#f2c879); box-shadow: 0 0 8px 2px var(--c,#f2c879), 0 0 2px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.7);
  animation: bulbGlow ease-in-out infinite; }
.wxbulb::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 50%; top: -5px; width: 2px; height: 5px; margin-left: -1px;
  background: rgba(90,70,40,.55); }
@keyframes bulbGlow { 0%,100% { opacity: .55; transform: scale(.9); } 50% { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1.1); } }

/* Memorial Day & Veterans Day - a quiet rise of red-white-blue stars */
.wxstarp { position: absolute; bottom: 0; background: var(--c,#c41e3a);
  clip-path: polygon(50% 0,61% 35%,98% 35%,68% 57%,79% 91%,50% 70%,21% 91%,32% 57%,2% 35%,39% 35%);
  box-shadow: 0 0 6px 1px var(--c,#c41e3a); opacity: 0; animation: starRise ease-in-out infinite; }
@keyframes starRise {
  0%   { transform: translateY(0) rotate(0deg) scale(.6); opacity: 0; }
  14%  { opacity: .95; }
  50%  { transform: translateY(calc(var(--rise,-260px) * .5)) rotate(6deg) scale(1); }
  86%  { opacity: .8; }
  100% { transform: translateY(var(--rise,-260px)) rotate(-4deg) scale(.7); opacity: 0; }
}

/* Halloween - drifting mist, a warm ember horizon, silhouetted crows */
.wxember { position: absolute; left: 50%; bottom: -30%; width: 74%; height: 72%; transform: translateX(-50%);
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 100%, rgba(214,120,40,.26), rgba(214,120,40,0) 62%); pointer-events: none; }
.wxmist { position: absolute; left: -20%; bottom: -8%; width: 72%; height: 46%; border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(60% 60% at 50% 60%, rgba(58,52,46,.36), rgba(58,52,46,0) 70%);
  filter: blur(4px); animation: mistDrift linear infinite; animation-duration: 26s; }
.wxmist--2 { left: 46%; bottom: -12%; width: 82%; height: 52%; animation-duration: 34s; opacity: .82; }
@keyframes mistDrift {
  0%   { transform: translateX(-6%); opacity: 0; }
  20%  { opacity: 1; }
  80%  { opacity: 1; }
  100% { transform: translateX(10%); opacity: 0; }
}
.wxcrow .wxsky__bird-svg { filter: brightness(0) saturate(0) opacity(.76); }

/* Spring / Easter - pale blossom petals */
.wxpetal--pink { background: radial-gradient(120% 130% at 30% 18%, #f7ccd6 0%, #ef9bb0 52%, #d96f89 100%); }
/* Carnation Festival - petals rise and celebrate */
.wxpetal--rise { top: auto; bottom: 0; animation-name: petalRise; }
@keyframes petalRise {
  0%   { transform: translate(0,0) rotate(0deg); opacity: 0; }
  8%   { opacity: .92; }
  50%  { transform: translate(var(--dx,20px), calc(var(--rise,-300px) * .5)) rotate(var(--r1,160deg)); }
  92%  { opacity: .8; }
  100% { transform: translate(calc(var(--dx,20px) * -.5), var(--rise,-300px)) rotate(var(--r2,440deg)); opacity: 0; }
}

/* St. Patrick's Day - shamrocks tumble */
.wxsham { position: absolute; top: 0; will-change: transform;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 2px 3px rgba(20,60,24,.28)); animation: leafFall linear infinite; }

/* Festivals of light (Hanukkah / Diwali / Lunar New Year) & MLK Day remembrance - lights float up */
.wxlantern { position: absolute; bottom: 0; width: 9px; height: 12px;
  border-radius: 50% 50% 50% 50% / 62% 62% 40% 40%;
  background: radial-gradient(60% 60% at 50% 32%, #fff2c0, #f3b64a 60%, #e08a2a 100%);
  box-shadow: 0 0 11px 3px rgba(243,182,74,.5); animation: lanternRise ease-in-out infinite; }
.wxlantern--calm { background: radial-gradient(60% 60% at 50% 32%, #fff6e2, #f1dca6 62%, #d9bd82 100%);
  box-shadow: 0 0 11px 3px rgba(238,224,180,.45); }
@keyframes lanternRise {
  0%   { transform: translateY(0) scale(.8); opacity: 0; }
  12%  { opacity: 1; }
  50%  { transform: translateY(calc(var(--rise,-280px) * .5)) scale(1); }
  86%  { opacity: .85; }
  100% { transform: translateY(var(--rise,-280px)) scale(.7); opacity: 0; }
}

/* Election Day - a civic bunting swag across the top */
.wxbunt { position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 34px; display: flex; align-items: flex-start; }
.wxbunt__f { flex: 1; height: 22px; transform-origin: 50% 0; clip-path: polygon(0 0, 100% 0, 50% 100%);
  box-shadow: inset 0 3px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.35); animation: buntSway 3.4s ease-in-out infinite; }
@keyframes buntSway { 0%,100% { transform: rotate(-1.2deg); } 50% { transform: rotate(1.2deg); } }

/* Game days (NFL Sundays / Friday-night football) - a spiral arcs across, low in the sky.
   Canton & the Pro Football Hall of Fame are next door - this is home. */
.wxball { position: absolute; left: 0; z-index: 3; will-change: transform;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 3px 4px rgba(0,0,0,.22)); animation: ballThrow linear infinite; }
.wxball-svg { display: block; animation: ballSpin .5s ease-in-out infinite; }
@keyframes ballSpin { 0%,100% { transform: scaleX(1); } 50% { transform: scaleX(.82); } }
@keyframes ballThrow {
  0%   { transform: translate(-14vw, 26px) rotate(-19deg); opacity: 0; }
  4%   { opacity: 1; }
  26%  { transform: translate(28vw, -10px) rotate(-7deg); }
  46%  { transform: translate(56vw, -22px) rotate(2deg); }
  70%  { transform: translate(112vw, 28px) rotate(20deg); opacity: 1; }
  72%,100% { transform: translate(118vw, 28px); opacity: 0; }
}

/* Shooting stars on clear nights (denser on real meteor-shower peaks) */
.wxmeteor { position: absolute; width: 92px; height: 2px; border-radius: 2px; transform-origin: 100% 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,0), rgba(255,255,255,.55) 70%, #fff);
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 4px rgba(255,255,255,.7)); opacity: 0;
  animation: meteorStreak linear infinite; }
@keyframes meteorStreak {
  0%, 88% { opacity: 0; transform: rotate(24deg) translateX(-30px) scaleX(.4); }
  90%     { opacity: 1; }
  99%     { opacity: 1; transform: rotate(24deg) translateX(230px) scaleX(1); }
  100%    { opacity: 0; transform: rotate(24deg) translateX(244px) scaleX(1); }
}

/* A sheet of newsprint tumbles across on gusty days - the paper, in the wind */
.wxpaper { position: absolute; left: 0; z-index: 3; will-change: transform;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 3px 5px rgba(0,0,0,.18)); animation: paperTumble linear infinite; }
@keyframes paperTumble {
  0%   { transform: translate(-16vw, 10px) rotate(-20deg); opacity: 0; }
  5%   { opacity: 1; }
  35%  { transform: translate(40vw, -18px) rotate(320deg); }
  68%  { transform: translate(116vw, 14px) rotate(760deg); opacity: 1; }
  69%,100% { transform: translate(120vw, 14px) rotate(760deg); opacity: 0; }
}

/* Migrating geese in a V, high up, in spring & fall (Ohio flyway) */
.wxgeese { position: absolute; left: 0; width: 0; height: 0; animation: gooseCross linear infinite; }
@keyframes gooseCross {
  0%   { transform: translateX(-26vw); opacity: 0; }
  7%   { opacity: .85; }
  93%  { opacity: .85; }
  100% { transform: translateX(126vw); opacity: 0; }
}
.wxgoose { position: absolute; }
.wxgoose svg { display: block; transform-origin: 50% 40%; animation: gooseFlap 1.15s ease-in-out infinite; }
@keyframes gooseFlap { 0%,100% { transform: scaleY(.72); } 50% { transform: scaleY(1.18); } }

/* Rainbow during a daytime sun-shower */
.wxbow { position: absolute; left: 50%; bottom: -42%; width: 140%; padding-bottom: 140%;
  transform: translateX(-50%); border-radius: 50%; pointer-events: none; z-index: 1;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 50%,
    transparent 0 46%,
    rgba(96,120,220,.34) 47.4%, rgba(96,170,150,.30) 49%, rgba(238,206,96,.30) 50.6%,
    rgba(228,140,72,.28) 52.1%, rgba(206,78,84,.26) 53.6%, transparent 55.4%);
  -webkit-mask: linear-gradient(180deg, #000 0 50%, transparent 50%);
  mask: linear-gradient(180deg, #000 0 50%, transparent 50%);
  opacity: 0; animation: bowIn 4s ease forwards; }
@keyframes bowIn { 0% { opacity: 0; } 100% { opacity: .8; } }

/* Frost cap along the top edge when it's below freezing */
.wxfrost { position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 16px; z-index: 5; pointer-events: none;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(240,248,255,.9) 0%, rgba(240,248,255,.34) 46%, transparent 100%); }
.wxfrost__x { position: absolute; top: 2px; width: 2px; height: 2px; border-radius: 50%; background: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 0 4px 1px rgba(210,235,255,.85); z-index: 5; animation: frostTwinkle 3s ease-in-out infinite; }
@keyframes frostTwinkle { 0%,100% { opacity: .3; } 50% { opacity: 1; } }


/* lightning */
.wxsky__flash { position: absolute; inset: 0; background: rgba(220,225,255,0); animation: skyFlash 7s linear infinite; }
@keyframes skyFlash { 0%,92%,100% { background: rgba(220,225,255,0); } 93% { background: rgba(226,231,255,.5); } 94% { background: rgba(220,225,255,.06); } 95.5% { background: rgba(226,231,255,.4); } 97% { background: rgba(220,225,255,0); } }

/* NIGHT - flip masthead text by re-scoping color tokens (flower mark uses fixed hex, unaffected) */
.masthead--night { --ink: #f4efe3; --ink-2: rgba(244,239,227,.82); --muted: rgba(244,239,227,.56); --muted-2: rgba(244,239,227,.4); --red: #ec9aa6; --blue: #9fb6ec; --line-strong: rgba(244,239,227,.22); border-bottom-color: rgba(244,239,227,.2); }

/* footer sky - a weather-tinted horizon behind the masthead creed, melting into the ink */
.cfoot { position: relative; overflow: hidden; padding-top: clamp(30px,4vw,54px); }
.cfoot__sky { position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: clamp(240px,32vw,360px); z-index: 0; overflow: hidden;
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg,#000 0%,#000 48%,transparent 100%); mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg,#000 0%,#000 48%,transparent 100%); }
.cfoot__sky .wxsky { position: absolute; inset: 0; }
.cfoot__sky::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; pointer-events: none;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(21,17,12,.1) 0%, rgba(21,17,12,.34) 58%, rgba(21,17,12,.86) 100%); }
.cfoot .wrap { position: relative; z-index: 1; }

/* mobile: extend the weather horizon to sit behind the whole "In the conviction" box,
   then fade cleanly into the ink within the brand block - before the columns, so no muddy bleed */
@media (max-width: 680px){
  .cfoot__sky { height: clamp(380px,110vw,480px);
    -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg,#000 0%,#000 64%,transparent 100%);
    mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg,#000 0%,#000 64%,transparent 100%); }
  /* blackletter mast is very wide - size it to fit the phone, never overflow */
  .cfoot__mast { font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 7vw, 2.4rem); }
  .cfoot__mark { height: 34px; }
  .cfoot__lockup { gap: 5px; }
  .cfoot__top { padding-bottom: 26px; }
  .cfoot__cols { gap: 22px 18px; }
  .cfoot__col a { font-size: .9rem; padding: 3px 0; }
  .cfoot__brand .socialrow { margin-top: 16px; }
  .cfoot__base { margin-top: 18px; gap: 10px 16px; }
}

/* ===== mobile masthead: surface the live local conditions (hidden flanks on desktop) ===== */
.show-sm { display: none; }
@media (max-width: 680px){
  .show-sm { display: flex; }
  .mast-cond-mob { flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 8px; margin-top: 16px; }
  .mast-cond-mob__label { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .56rem; letter-spacing: .18em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--red); }
  .mast-cond-mob__live { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; align-items: center; gap: 5px 12px; }
  .mast-cond-mob .mast-flank__clock,
  .mast-cond-mob .mast-flank__wx { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 5px; font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .66rem; letter-spacing: .1em; color: var(--ink-2); }
  .mast-cond-mob .mast-flank__detail { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .66rem; letter-spacing: .1em; color: var(--muted); }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .wxsky__sun-glow, .wxsky__heat, .wxsky__moon-bob, .wxsky__star, .wxsky__cloud, .wxsky__flash, .wxsky__gust { animation: none !important; }
  .wxsky__drop, .wxsky__flake, .wxsky__bird, .wxsky__fly { display: none; }
  /* fireworks hold a static starburst instead of animating */
  .wxfw__launch, .wxfw__flash { display: none; }
  .wxfw__spark { animation: none !important; opacity: .9;
    transform: rotate(var(--a)) translateY(calc(-1 * var(--r,46px) * .62)) scale(1); }
  /* holiday particles: hold still or hide the motion */
  .wxpetal, .wxleaf, .wxsnowf, .wxstarp, .wxcrow, .wxmist, .wxsham, .wxlantern, .wxball, .wxmeteor, .wxpaper, .wxgeese { display: none; }
  .wxbulb, .wxbunt__f, .wxfrost__x { animation: none !important; }
  .wxbulb { opacity: .92; }
}