:root {
  --bg: #f4f0e7;
  --surface: #fbf8f2;
  --surface-strong: #ece4d4;
  --ink: #151515;
  --muted: #5f5a52;
  --line: rgba(21, 21, 21, 0.18);
  --accent: #3154ff;
  --accent-soft: rgba(49, 84, 255, 0.1);
  --max-wide: 1280px;
  --max-text: 720px;
  --max-narrow: 560px;
  --gutter: 32px;
  --section-gap: clamp(4.5rem, 8vw, 8rem);
  --essay-gap: clamp(1.2rem, 2vw, 1.8rem);
  --shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
}

*,
*::before,
*::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

body {
  margin: 0;
  background: var(--bg);
  color: var(--ink);
  font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  line-height: 1.65;
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
}

img {
  display: block;
  max-width: 100%;
}

a {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
}

p,
blockquote,
figure {
  margin: 0;
}

ul {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
}

h1,
h2,
h3,
h4 {
  margin: 0;
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.05;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
}

body::selection {
  background: rgba(49, 84, 255, 0.16);
}

.container-wide,
.container-text,
.container-narrow {
  width: min(100% - 2rem, var(--max-wide));
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.container-text {
  width: min(100% - 2rem, var(--max-text));
}

.container-narrow {
  width: min(100% - 2rem, var(--max-narrow));
}

.section {
  padding-block: var(--section-gap);
}

.section:first-of-type {
  padding-top: 2rem;
}

.eyebrow,
.micro-label,
.meta-line,
.contact-label,
.footer-label,
.article-kicker {
  font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.hero-intro {
  padding-top: 2.25rem;
}

.hero-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(12, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: var(--gutter);
  align-items: end;
}

.hero-copy {
  grid-column: 1 / span 6;
}

.site-title {
  font-size: clamp(3.5rem, 7vw, 6.5rem);
  margin-top: 0.45rem;
}

.editorial-tagline {
  max-width: 18ch;
  margin-top: 1rem;
  font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2vw, 2rem);
}

.short-intro {
  max-width: 54ch;
  margin-top: 1.4rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 1.02rem;
}

.hero-visual-wrap {
  grid-column: 8 / span 5;
}

.hero-visual {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 28rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  background:
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(49, 84, 255, 0.14), transparent 48%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14), rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08)),
    #d4cfbf;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hero-visual img,
.feature-media img,
.article-visual img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  mix-blend-mode: multiply;
}

.visual-caption {
  position: absolute;
  right: 1rem;
  bottom: 1rem;
  padding-top: 0.35rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(21, 21, 21, 0.28);
  font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: rgba(21, 21, 21, 0.72);
}

.essay-nav {
  margin-top: 2rem;
  padding-block: 1rem 0.25rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.essay-nav ul {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.75rem 1.2rem;
  overflow-x: auto;
  padding-bottom: 0.35rem;
  scrollbar-width: thin;
}

.essay-nav a {
  position: relative;
  font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  white-space: nowrap;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.essay-nav a::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: -0.2rem;
  width: 100%;
  height: 1px;
  background: currentColor;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 180ms ease;
}

.essay-nav a:hover::after,
.essay-nav a:focus-visible::after {
  opacity: 1;
}

.manifesto {
  text-align: center;
}

.manifesto h2 {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.2rem);
}

.manifesto p {
  margin-top: 1.25rem;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.manifesto p + p {
  margin-top: 1rem;
}

.featured-essay {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.featured-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(12, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: var(--gutter);
  align-items: stretch;
}

.feature-copy {
  grid-column: 1 / span 5;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 2rem;
}

.feature-copy h2 {
  font-size: clamp(2.3rem, 4vw, 4.3rem);
  margin-top: 0.6rem;
}

.feature-copy p {
  max-width: 34ch;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 1.04rem;
}

.editorial-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
  font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.editorial-link::after {
  content: "";
  width: 2.2rem;
  height: 1px;
  background: currentColor;
}

.feature-media {
  grid-column: 6 / -1;
  min-height: 34rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  overflow: hidden;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at top right, rgba(49, 84, 255, 0.15), transparent 32%),
    linear-gradient(160deg, #ddd5c8 0%, #c7bead 100%);
}

.essay-stream-header {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(12, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: var(--gutter);
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.essay-stream-header h2 {
  grid-column: 1 / span 5;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3vw, 3rem);
}

.essay-stream-header p {
  grid-column: 7 / span 4;
  color: var(--muted);
  max-width: 28ch;
}

.essay-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(12, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: var(--essay-gap);
  align-items: start;
}

.essay-card,
.essay-cta {
  min-height: 17rem;
  padding: 1.35rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--ink);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.28);
}

.essay-card {
  grid-column: span 4;
}

.essay-card.featured-card {
  grid-column: span 8;
  min-height: 20rem;
  display: grid;
  align-content: end;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, transparent, rgba(21, 21, 21, 0.03)),
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
}

.essay-card h3,
.essay-cta h3 {
  font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2vw, 2rem);
}

.essay-divider {
  width: 4rem;
  height: 1px;
  margin: 1rem 0 1rem;
  background: var(--line);
}

.essay-card p,
.essay-cta p {
  max-width: 30ch;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.essay-card .editorial-link,
.essay-cta .editorial-link {
  margin-top: 1.25rem;
}

.essay-cta {
  grid-column: span 4;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  background: var(--accent-soft);
}

.thematic-strip {
  text-align: center;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.thematic-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
}

.thematic-fragment {
  padding: 1.4rem 1rem;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--line);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
}

.thematic-fragment:last-child {
  border-right: 0;
}

.operator-block {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(12, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: var(--gutter);
  align-items: center;
}

.operator-copy {
  grid-column: 1 / span 8;
}

.operator-copy h2 {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3vw, 3rem);
  margin-top: 0.6rem;
}

.operator-copy p {
  margin-top: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.operator-portrait {
  grid-column: 10 / span 3;
  min-height: 18rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at center, rgba(49, 84, 255, 0.2), transparent 36%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, #ddd5c8, #c9c0ae);
  position: relative;
}

.operator-portrait::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 16% 22%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(21, 21, 21, 0.25);
  border-radius: 999px 999px 28px 28px;
}

.contact-panel {
  padding: 2rem 0 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.contact-panel h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3vw, 2.6rem);
}

.contact-panel p {
  margin-top: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.contact-list {
  margin-top: 1.75rem;
  display: grid;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.contact-item {
  padding-top: 1rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.contact-value {
  margin-top: 0.3rem;
  font-size: 1.04rem;
}

.site-footer {
  margin-top: var(--section-gap);
  padding: 1.5rem 0 2.5rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(12, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: var(--gutter);
  align-items: start;
}

.footer-brand {
  grid-column: 1 / span 4;
}

.footer-brand h2 {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  margin-top: 0.35rem;
}

.footer-note {
  grid-column: 6 / span 4;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.footer-links {
  grid-column: 11 / span 2;
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  justify-items: start;
  font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.86rem;
}

.article-page .site-header {
  padding-top: 1.5rem;
}

.site-header-inner {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem;
  align-items: center;
  padding-bottom: 1rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.header-home-link,
.article-index-link {
  font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.article-hero {
  padding-top: 2rem;
}

.article-hero-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(12, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: var(--gutter);
  align-items: end;
}

.article-copy {
  grid-column: 1 / span 7;
}

.article-copy h1 {
  font-size: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 5.4rem);
  margin-top: 0.75rem;
}

.article-dek {
  max-width: 40ch;
  margin-top: 1.25rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 1.06rem;
}

.article-meta {
  margin-top: 1.6rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.75rem 1.5rem;
}

.article-visual {
  grid-column: 9 / span 4;
  min-height: 25rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08), rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08)),
    #d8d0c2;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.article-body {
  padding-top: 3rem;
}

.article-body-inner {
  width: min(100% - 2rem, var(--max-text));
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.article-content {
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  color: var(--ink);
}

.article-content p + p {
  margin-top: 1rem;
}

.article-placeholder {
  padding: 2rem;
  border-left: 2px solid var(--ink);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.24);
}

.pull-quote {
  margin-top: 3rem;
  padding: 2.5rem 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  text-align: center;
}

.pull-quote blockquote {
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3vw, 2.6rem);
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.pull-quote figcaption {
  margin-top: 1rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.related-essays {
  padding-top: 3rem;
}

.related-essays h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3vw, 2.4rem);
}

.related-grid {
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: var(--essay-gap);
}

.related-card {
  padding-top: 1rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--ink);
}

.related-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.35rem;
}

.related-card p {
  margin-top: 0.7rem;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.related-card .editorial-link {
  margin-top: 1rem;
}

.article-footer {
  margin-top: var(--section-gap);
}

.visually-hidden {
  position: absolute;
  width: 1px;
  height: 1px;
  padding: 0;
  margin: -1px;
  overflow: hidden;
  clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0);
  white-space: nowrap;
  border: 0;
}

@media (max-width: 1200px) {
  .hero-copy,
  .feature-copy,
  .article-copy {
    grid-column: 1 / span 7;
  }

  .hero-visual-wrap,
  .article-visual {
    grid-column: 8 / -1;
  }

  .feature-media {
    grid-column: 7 / -1;
  }

  .essay-card {
    grid-column: span 6;
  }

  .essay-card.featured-card {
    grid-column: span 12;
  }

  .essay-cta {
    grid-column: span 6;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  :root {
    --gutter: 24px;
  }

  .hero-copy,
  .hero-visual-wrap,
  .feature-copy,
  .feature-media,
  .operator-copy,
  .operator-portrait,
  .essay-stream-header h2,
  .essay-stream-header p,
  .article-copy,
  .article-visual,
  .footer-brand,
  .footer-note,
  .footer-links {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
  }

  .hero-visual,
  .feature-media,
  .article-visual {
    min-height: 22rem;
  }

  .essay-card,
  .essay-cta {
    grid-column: span 6;
  }

  .essay-grid,
  .related-grid,
  .thematic-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }

  .thematic-fragment:nth-child(2) {
    border-right: 0;
  }

  .thematic-fragment:last-child {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  body {
    line-height: 1.58;
  }

  .section {
    padding-block: 3.5rem;
  }

  .hero-intro {
    padding-top: 1rem;
  }

  .hero-visual,
  .feature-media,
  .article-visual,
  .operator-portrait {
    min-height: 17rem;
  }

  .essay-grid,
  .related-grid,
  .thematic-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .essay-card,
  .essay-card.featured-card,
  .essay-cta {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
  }

  .thematic-fragment,
  .thematic-fragment:nth-child(2) {
    border-right: 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  }

  .thematic-fragment:last-child {
    border-bottom: 0;
  }

  .site-header-inner {
    align-items: flex-start;
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  .article-meta {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.5rem;
  }

  .article-placeholder {
    padding: 1.35rem;
  }
}
