:root {
  --bg: #f6f1ea;
  --bg-deep: #1a1510;
  --ink: #1a1510;
  --muted: #5c534a;
  --line: #ddd2c4;
  --accent: #c9a84c;
  --accent-ink: #1a1510;
  --cta: #9a3412;
  --max: 1120px;
  --font-display: "Fraunces", Georgia, serif;
  --font-body: "Source Sans 3", system-ui, sans-serif;
  --radius: 0;
}

*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  color: var(--ink);
  background:
    radial-gradient(1200px 600px at 10% -10%, rgba(201,168,76,0.18), transparent 55%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, #fbf7f1 0%, var(--bg) 40%, #efe6da 100%);
  line-height: 1.55;
}
img { max-width: 100%; display: block; height: auto; }
a { color: inherit; }
.wrap { width: min(100% - 2rem, var(--max)); margin-inline: auto; }
.sr-only, .skip-link:not(:focus) {
  position: absolute; width: 1px; height: 1px; padding: 0; margin: -1px;
  overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0,0,0,0); border: 0;
}
.skip-link:focus {
  position: fixed; top: 0.5rem; left: 0.5rem; z-index: 100;
  background: #fff; padding: 0.5rem 0.75rem; clip: auto; width: auto; height: auto;
}

.site-header {
  position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 40;
  background: rgba(246,241,234,0.92);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.header-inner {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem; min-height: 72px;
}
.brand { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.75rem; text-decoration: none; }
.brand-mark {
  width: 40px; height: 40px; display: grid; place-items: center;
  background: var(--accent); color: #fff;
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.25rem;
}
.brand-text { display: flex; flex-direction: column; line-height: 1.15; }
.brand-text strong { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.1rem; }
.brand-text small { color: var(--muted); font-size: 0.75rem; }
.nav-toggle {
  display: none; border: 1px solid var(--line); background: #fff;
  padding: 0.45rem 0.7rem; font: inherit; cursor: pointer;
}
.nav-list {
  display: flex; gap: 1.25rem; list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0;
}
.nav-list a { text-decoration: none; font-weight: 600; font-size: 0.95rem; }
.nav-list a:hover { color: var(--cta); }

.btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  padding: 0.7rem 1.15rem; text-decoration: none; font-weight: 700;
  border: 1px solid transparent; cursor: pointer; font: inherit;
}
.btn-primary { background: var(--cta); color: #fff; }
.btn-primary:hover { filter: brightness(1.05); }
.btn-ghost { border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55); color: #fff; background: transparent; }
.text-link { font-weight: 700; color: var(--cta); }

.hero { position: relative; min-height: min(88vh, 760px); display: grid; align-items: end; color: #fff; }
.hero-media { position: absolute; inset: 0; }
.hero-media img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.hero-scrim {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(26,21,16,0.25) 0%, rgba(26,21,16,0.55) 45%, rgba(26,21,16,0.92) 100%);
}
.hero-copy { position: relative; z-index: 2; padding: 7rem 0 3.5rem; max-width: 680px; }
.eyebrow {
  display: inline-block; font-size: 0.72rem; font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
  background: rgba(201,168,76,0.95); color: var(--accent-ink); padding: 0.35rem 0.7rem;
}
.hero h1 {
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 6vw, 4rem);
  line-height: 0.98; margin: 0 0 1rem; font-weight: 700;
}
.hero-lead { font-size: 1.08rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.88); max-width: 36rem; }
.hero-actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 0.75rem; margin-top: 1.5rem; }

.featured {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 1fr; gap: 2rem;
  padding: 3.5rem 0; align-items: center;
}
.featured-media img { width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4/3; object-fit: cover; }
.featured-copy h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3vw, 2.2rem);
  line-height: 1.15; margin: 0.4rem 0 0.8rem;
}

.section { padding: 1rem 0 3.5rem; }
.section-head { margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
.section-head h2 { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 2rem; margin: 0 0 0.35rem; }
.section-head p { color: var(--muted); margin: 0; }
.article-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 1.25rem;
}
.article-card { background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line); }
.article-card img { width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4/3; object-fit: cover; }
.article-card-body { padding: 1rem 1.1rem 1.25rem; }
.article-card-body h2, .article-card-body h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.2rem; margin: 0 0 0.45rem; line-height: 1.2;
}
.article-card-body p { margin: 0; color: var(--muted); font-size: 0.95rem; }
.tag {
  display: inline-block; margin-top: 0.75rem; font-size: 0.7rem; font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--cta);
}
.section-more { margin-top: 1.75rem; }

.info-band {
  background: var(--bg-deep); color: #fff; padding: 3rem 0;
}
.info-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 2rem; }
.info-band h2 { font-family: var(--font-display); margin-top: 0; }
.info-band p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.78); }

.newsletter { padding: 3rem 0 4rem; }
.newsletter-card {
  border: 1px solid var(--line); background: #fff; padding: 2rem;
  display: grid; gap: 0.75rem;
}
.newsletter-card h2 { font-family: var(--font-display); margin: 0; }
.newsletter-form { display: flex; gap: 0.5rem; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.newsletter-form input {
  flex: 1 1 220px; padding: 0.7rem 0.85rem; border: 1px solid var(--line);
  font: inherit; background: #fff;
}
.form-note { color: var(--muted); font-size: 0.85rem; margin: 0; }

.page-main { padding: 2.5rem 0 4rem; }
.page-header { margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
.page-header h1 {
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 2.8rem);
  margin: 0.35rem 0 0; line-height: 1.1;
}
.about-hero { margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
.about-hero img { width: 100%; max-height: 420px; object-fit: cover; }
.prose { max-width: 720px; }
.prose .lead { font-size: 1.15rem; color: var(--muted); }
.prose h2 { font-family: var(--font-display); margin-top: 1.75rem; }
.contact-form { display: grid; gap: 0.75rem; margin-top: 1.5rem; max-width: 520px; }
.contact-form label { display: grid; gap: 0.3rem; font-weight: 600; font-size: 0.9rem; }
.contact-form input, .contact-form textarea {
  border: 1px solid var(--line); padding: 0.65rem 0.75rem; font: inherit; background: #fff;
}

.site-footer {
  background: #14110e; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8); padding: 2.5rem 0 1.5rem;
}
.footer-inner {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr; gap: 2rem; margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}
.footer-brand strong { font-family: var(--font-display); color: #fff; font-size: 1.2rem; }
.footer-list { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: grid; gap: 0.45rem; }
.footer-list a { text-decoration: none; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85); }
.footer-legal { border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12); padding-top: 1rem; font-size: 0.85rem; }
.disclaimer { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55); }

.icon-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 1rem;
}
.icon-card {
  background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line); padding: 1.15rem 1.1rem;
}
.icon-card svg { width: 28px; height: 28px; color: var(--cta); margin-bottom: 0.65rem; }
.icon-card h3 { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.05rem; margin: 0 0 0.4rem; }
.icon-card p { margin: 0; color: var(--muted); font-size: 0.92rem; }

.article-grid-6 { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
.compare-band { padding: 2.5rem 0 3rem; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.45); border-block: 1px solid var(--line); }
.compare-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 1.15rem; }
.compare-card { background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line); overflow: hidden; }
.compare-card img { width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4/3; object-fit: cover; }
.compare-card-body { padding: 1rem 1.1rem 1.25rem; }
.compare-card-body h3 { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.15rem; margin: 0 0 0.4rem; }
.compare-card-body p { margin: 0; color: var(--muted); font-size: 0.95rem; }

.facts-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 1rem;
}
.fact {
  background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line); padding: 1.1rem;
}
.fact svg { width: 26px; height: 26px; color: var(--accent); margin-bottom: 0.5rem; }
.fact h3 { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.05rem; margin: 0 0 0.35rem; }
.fact p { margin: 0; color: var(--muted); font-size: 0.92rem; }

.prose.wide { max-width: 820px; }
.timeline { padding-left: 1.1rem; }
.timeline li { margin-bottom: 0.65rem; }
.about-split {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.2fr; gap: 1.5rem; align-items: start;
  margin: 1.75rem 0;
}
.about-split img { width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4/3; object-fit: cover; }
.hub-title { font-family: var(--font-display); margin: 2rem 0 0.75rem; }
.contact-list { padding-left: 1.1rem; }
.contact-list li { margin-bottom: 0.4rem; }
.toc { padding-left: 1.2rem; }
.cover-band { padding-top: 3rem; }

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .featured, .article-grid, .article-grid-6, .info-grid, .footer-inner,
  .icon-grid, .compare-grid, .facts-grid, .about-split { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .nav-toggle { display: inline-flex; }
  .site-nav { display: none; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; top: 72px; background: #fff; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
  .site-nav.open { display: block; }
  .nav-list { flex-direction: column; padding: 1rem; gap: 0.85rem; }
}

/* Consent banner */
.consent-banner {
  position: fixed; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; z-index: 80;
  background: rgba(20,17,14,0.97); color: #fff;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.45);
  padding: 1rem 0; box-shadow: 0 -8px 32px rgba(0,0,0,0.25);
}
.consent-banner[hidden] { display: none !important; }
.consent-inner {
  display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem;
}
.consent-text { margin: 0; flex: 1 1 280px; font-size: 0.92rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.88); line-height: 1.45; }
.consent-text a { color: var(--accent); font-weight: 700; }
.consent-actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 0.5rem; }
.btn-ghost-dark {
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.45); color: #fff; background: transparent;
  text-decoration: none; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; padding: 0.7rem 1.15rem; font-weight: 700;
}
.btn-ghost-dark:hover { border-color: #fff; }

/* Longread extras */
.article-hero { margin: 0 0 1.5rem; }
.article-hero img { width: 100%; max-height: 480px; object-fit: cover; }
.prose img.inline-img { width: 100%; margin: 1.25rem 0; aspect-ratio: 16/9; object-fit: cover; }
.prose img.inline-img.sq { aspect-ratio: 4/3; }
.article-meta { color: var(--muted); font-size: 0.9rem; margin: 0 0 1rem; }
.related { margin-top: 2.5rem; padding-top: 1.5rem; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.related h2 { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.4rem; }
.related ul { padding-left: 1.1rem; }
.card-link { text-decoration: none; color: inherit; display: block; }
.card-link:hover h3 { color: var(--cta); }
.home-extra { padding: 2rem 0 3rem; }
.home-extra .prose p { max-width: 820px; }