/* ============================================================
   George — Editorial Publication Design System
   Architecture: 8pt Spacing Scale | Classic Typographic System
   Left-Aligned Editorial Hierarchy | Accessible Contrast (WCAG AA)
   ============================================================ */

/* ------------------------------------------------------------
   1. DESIGN TOKENS
   ------------------------------------------------------------ */
:root {
  /* Spacing Scale (8px Base Unit) */
  --space-1: 4px;   /* 0.5 unit */
  --space-2: 8px;   /* 1.0 unit (Base) */
  --space-3: 12px;  /* 1.5 units */
  --space-4: 16px;  /* 2.0 units */
  --space-5: 20px;  /* 2.5 units */
  --space-6: 24px;  /* 3.0 units */
  --space-8: 32px;  /* 4.0 units */
  --space-10: 40px; /* 5.0 units */
  --space-12: 48px; /* 6.0 units */
  --space-16: 64px; /* 8.0 units */
  --space-20: 80px; /* 10.0 units */
  --space-24: 96px; /* 12.0 units */
  --space-32: 128px;/* 16.0 units */

  /* Typography Families */
  --font-serif: "Newsreader", Georgia, Cambria, "Times New Roman", serif;
  --font-sans: "Manrope", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, sans-serif;
  --font-mono: "DM Mono", ui-monospace, SFMono-Regular, Menlo, Monaco, Consolas, monospace;

  /* Typographic Scale & Line Heights */
  --text-xs: 0.75rem;     /* 12px */
  --leading-xs: 1.4;      /* 16.8px */

  --text-sm: 0.875rem;    /* 14px */
  --leading-sm: 1.5;      /* 21px */

  --text-base: 1rem;      /* 16px */
  --leading-base: 1.65;   /* 26.4px */

  --text-lg: 1.125rem;    /* 18px */
  --leading-lg: 1.55;     /* 28px */

  --text-xl: 1.25rem;     /* 20px */
  --leading-xl: 1.45;     /* 29px */

  --text-2xl: 1.5rem;     /* 24px */
  --leading-2xl: 1.3;     /* 31.2px */

  --text-3xl: 1.875rem;   /* 30px */
  --leading-3xl: 1.2;     /* 36px */

  --text-4xl: 2.25rem;    /* 36px */
  --leading-4xl: 1.15;    /* 41.4px */

  --text-5xl: 3rem;       /* 48px */
  --leading-5xl: 1.08;    /* 51.8px */

  --text-6xl: 3.75rem;    /* 60px */
  --leading-6xl: 1.04;    /* 62.4px */

  --text-display: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw + 0.5rem, 4.5rem);
  --leading-display: 1.02;

  /* Font Weights */
  --weight-regular: 400;
  --weight-medium: 500;
  --weight-semibold: 600;
  --weight-bold: 700;

  /* Surfaces & Canvas */
  --color-canvas: #ffffff;
  --color-surface-subtle: #f8f9fa;
  --color-surface-muted: #f1f3f5;
  --color-surface-card: #ffffff;

  /* Text & Ink (High Contrast & Legibility - All WCAG AA Pass) */
  --color-ink-primary: #121417;   /* Deep charcoal ink (17.5:1 on white) */
  --color-ink-body: #2d3137;      /* Editorial reading body (11.2:1) */
  --color-ink-secondary: #57606a; /* Meta and secondary text (5.8:1) */
  --color-ink-muted: #6e7781;     /* Captions and timestamps (4.7:1) */
  --color-ink-inverse: #ffffff;

  /* Accent Tokens (Signature Acid Lime + High Contrast Ink) */
  --color-accent: #c4ee29;
  --color-accent-hover: #b4de1f;
  --color-accent-ink: #121417;
  --color-accent-deep: #435903;   /* Accessible dark olive for small text */
  --color-accent-subtle: rgba(196, 238, 41, 0.16);
  --color-accent-border: rgba(196, 238, 41, 0.45);

  /* Structural Borders (Subtle, purposeful) */
  --color-border-subtle: #eaecef;
  --color-border-medium: #d0d7de;
  --color-border-dark: #121417;

  /* Border Radii */
  --radius-sm: 4px;
  --radius-md: 8px;
  --radius-lg: 12px;
  --radius-xl: 16px;
  --radius-full: 9999px;

  /* Shadows (Subtle, tinted with ink) */
  --shadow-none: none;
  --shadow-subtle: 0 1px 2px rgba(18, 20, 23, 0.04);
  --shadow-card: 0 4px 16px -2px rgba(18, 20, 23, 0.05);
  --shadow-hover: 0 8px 24px -4px rgba(18, 20, 23, 0.08);

  /* Animation Durations & Easings */
  --duration-fast: 150ms;
  --duration-normal: 250ms;
  --duration-slow: 400ms;
  --ease-editorial: cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------
   2. BASE & RESET
   ------------------------------------------------------------ */
*,
*::before,
*::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  background-color: var(--color-canvas);
  color: var(--color-ink-primary);
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
}

body {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: var(--text-base);
  line-height: var(--leading-base);
  color: var(--color-ink-body);
  background-color: var(--color-canvas);
  min-height: 100vh;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

::selection {
  background-color: var(--color-accent);
  color: var(--color-ink-primary);
}

:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--color-ink-primary);
  outline-offset: 3px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------
   3. TYPOGRAPHY CLASSES & HELPERS
   ------------------------------------------------------------ */
h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-weight: var(--weight-medium);
  color: var(--color-ink-primary);
  margin: 0;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  text-align: left;
}

.font-editorial {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 36;
}

.font-mono {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-feature-settings: "tnum" on, "lnum" on;
}

.font-sans {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
}

/* Reading max length constraint for editorial prose */
.prose-measure {
  max-width: 68ch;
}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------
   4. LAYOUT & CONTAINERS
   ------------------------------------------------------------ */
.site-container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
  padding-left: var(--space-4);
  padding-right: var(--space-4);
}

@media (min-width: 640px) {
  .site-container {
    padding-left: var(--space-6);
    padding-right: var(--space-6);
  }
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .site-container {
    padding-left: var(--space-8);
    padding-right: var(--space-8);
  }
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .site-container {
    padding-left: var(--space-10);
    padding-right: var(--space-10);
  }
}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------
   5. HEADER & NAVIGATION
   ------------------------------------------------------------ */
header,
header.site-header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 50;
  background-color: #ffffff;
  border-bottom: none;
  transition: background-color var(--duration-normal) var(--ease-editorial),
              box-shadow var(--duration-normal) var(--ease-editorial);
}

header.is-scrolled,
header.site-header.is-scrolled {
  background-color: #ffffff;
  border-bottom: none;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 6px rgba(18, 20, 23, 0.04);
}

.header-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  height: 72px;
}

.brand-logo {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-2);
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: var(--text-2xl);
  font-weight: var(--weight-medium);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: var(--color-ink-primary);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.brand-logo-img {
  height: 38px;
  width: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
  display: inline-block;
  vertical-align: middle;
}

.brand-badge-dot {
  display: inline-block;
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  background-color: var(--color-accent);
}

.nav-link {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: var(--weight-medium);
  color: var(--color-ink-secondary);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-editorial);
  padding: var(--space-1) var(--space-2);
}

.nav-link:hover {
  color: var(--color-ink-primary);
}

.nav-link.is-active {
  color: var(--color-ink-primary);
  font-weight: var(--weight-semibold);
}

/* Header Actions Container */
.header-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-3);
}

/* Desktop Navigation (Hidden on Mobile, Displayed on Desktop >= 768px) */
.desktop-nav {
  display: none;
}

.desktop-btn {
  display: none;
}

/* Mobile Nav Trigger Button (Apple HIG / WCAG 44px min touch target) */
.mobile-nav-trigger,
#mobile-nav-trigger {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: var(--space-2);
  min-height: 44px;
  min-width: 44px;
  padding: 10px 14px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-subtle);
  background-color: var(--color-surface-subtle);
  color: var(--color-ink-primary);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  font-weight: var(--weight-semibold);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-editorial);
  user-select: none;
}

.mobile-nav-trigger:hover,
#mobile-nav-trigger:hover {
  background-color: var(--color-surface-muted);
  border-color: var(--color-border-medium);
}

.mobile-nav-trigger:active,
#mobile-nav-trigger:active {
  transform: scale(0.97);
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .desktop-nav {
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center;
    gap: var(--space-6);
  }

  .desktop-btn {
    display: inline-flex !important;
  }

  .mobile-nav-trigger,
  #mobile-nav-trigger {
    display: none !important;
  }
}

#reading-progress {
  background-color: var(--color-accent);
  height: 2px;
  width: 0%;
  transition: width 0.1s linear;
}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------
   6. BUTTONS & INTERACTIVE PILLS
   ------------------------------------------------------------ */
.btn-primary {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: var(--space-2);
  background-color: var(--color-ink-primary);
  color: var(--color-ink-inverse);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: var(--weight-semibold);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: var(--space-3) var(--space-5);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-ink-primary);
  text-decoration: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background-color var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-editorial),
              transform var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-editorial),
              color var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-editorial);
}

.btn-primary:hover {
  background-color: #000000;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.btn-accent {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: var(--space-2);
  background-color: var(--color-accent);
  color: var(--color-accent-ink);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: var(--weight-bold);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: var(--space-3) var(--space-5);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-accent);
  text-decoration: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background-color var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-editorial),
              transform var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-editorial);
}

.btn-accent:hover {
  background-color: var(--color-accent-hover);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.btn-outline {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-2);
  background-color: var(--color-canvas);
  color: var(--color-ink-primary);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: var(--weight-semibold);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-medium);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: var(--space-2) var(--space-4);
  text-decoration: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: border-color var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-editorial),
              background-color var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-editorial);
}

.btn-outline:hover {
  border-color: var(--color-ink-primary);
  background-color: var(--color-surface-subtle);
}

/* Topic Tag Pill (Semantic, non-decorative) */
.topic-tag {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  font-weight: var(--weight-medium);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-ink-secondary);
  background-color: var(--color-surface-subtle);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  padding: 2px var(--space-2);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: border-color var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-editorial),
              color var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-editorial);
}

.topic-tag:hover {
  border-color: var(--color-border-medium);
  color: var(--color-ink-primary);
}

/* Filter Chips (Apple HIG / WCAG 40px+ Touch Target) */
.filter-group {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-2);
  overflow-x: auto;
  padding-bottom: var(--space-2);
  -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
  scrollbar-width: none;
  -ms-overflow-style: none;
}

.filter-group::-webkit-scrollbar {
  display: none;
}

.filter-chip {
  cursor: pointer;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: var(--weight-medium);
  color: var(--color-ink-secondary);
  background-color: transparent;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  padding: 8px 16px;
  min-height: 40px;
  transition: all var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-editorial);
  white-space: nowrap;
  user-select: none;
}

.filter-chip:hover {
  border-color: var(--color-border-medium);
  color: var(--color-ink-primary);
  background-color: var(--color-surface-subtle);
}

.filter-chip.active {
  background-color: var(--color-ink-primary);
  border-color: var(--color-ink-primary);
  color: var(--color-ink-inverse);
  font-weight: var(--weight-semibold);
}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------
   7. SEARCH INPUT
   ------------------------------------------------------------ */
.search-box {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 380px;
  background-color: var(--color-canvas);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-medium);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 0 var(--space-3);
  transition: border-color var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-editorial),
              box-shadow var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-editorial);
}

.search-box:focus-within {
  border-color: var(--color-ink-primary);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px var(--color-ink-primary);
}

.search-input {
  width: 100%;
  border: none;
  background: transparent;
  outline: none;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  color: var(--color-ink-primary);
  padding: var(--space-3) 0 var(--space-3) var(--space-2);
}

.search-input::placeholder {
  color: var(--color-ink-muted);
}

.search-clear-btn {
  display: none;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: var(--space-1);
  background: none;
  border: none;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  color: var(--color-ink-muted);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: color var(--duration-fast);
}

.search-clear-btn:hover {
  color: var(--color-ink-primary);
}

.search-clear-btn.is-active {
  display: flex;
}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------
   8. EDITORIAL CARD ARCHITECTURE & HIERARCHY
   ------------------------------------------------------------ */
/* Featured Spotlight Card (Hero Level) */
.featured-card {
  position: relative;
  background-color: var(--color-canvas);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: var(--space-8);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: border-color var(--duration-normal) var(--ease-editorial),
              box-shadow var(--duration-normal) var(--ease-editorial),
              transform var(--duration-normal) var(--ease-editorial);
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .featured-card {
    padding: var(--space-10);
  }
}

.featured-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--color-border-medium);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.featured-card .card-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: var(--text-3xl);
  line-height: var(--leading-3xl);
  font-weight: var(--weight-medium);
  color: var(--color-ink-primary);
  margin-top: var(--space-3);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
  transition: color var(--duration-fast);
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .featured-card .card-title {
    font-size: var(--text-4xl);
    line-height: var(--leading-4xl);
  }
}

.featured-card:hover .card-title {
  color: #000000;
}

/* Standard Archive Grid Card */
.archive-card {
  position: relative;
  background-color: var(--color-canvas);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: var(--space-6);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  text-decoration: none;
  height: 100%;
  transition: border-color var(--duration-normal) var(--ease-editorial),
              box-shadow var(--duration-normal) var(--ease-editorial),
              transform var(--duration-normal) var(--ease-editorial);
}

.archive-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--color-border-medium);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.archive-card.hidden-card {
  display: none;
}

/* Card Internal Typography Hierarchy */
/* 1. Category Indicator */
.card-header-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
}

.card-index {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  color: var(--color-ink-muted);
}

/* 2. Title */
.archive-card .card-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: var(--text-2xl);
  line-height: var(--leading-2xl);
  font-weight: var(--weight-medium);
  color: var(--color-ink-primary);
  margin-top: 0;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-3);
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  transition: color var(--duration-fast);
}

.archive-card:hover .card-title {
  color: #000000;
}

/* 3. Metadata (Date & Read Time) */
.card-meta-line {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-2);
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  color: var(--color-ink-muted);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
}

.meta-separator {
  color: var(--color-border-medium);
}

/* 4. Excerpt */
.card-excerpt {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  line-height: var(--leading-sm);
  color: var(--color-ink-secondary);
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 65ch;
}

/* Card Action Arrow */
.card-footer-action {
  margin-top: var(--space-6);
  padding-top: var(--space-4);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  font-weight: var(--weight-semibold);
  color: var(--color-ink-primary);
}

.card-arrow-icon {
  transition: transform var(--duration-normal) var(--ease-editorial);
}

.archive-card:hover .card-arrow-icon,
.featured-card:hover .card-arrow-icon {
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------
   9. ARTICLE ARCHIVE LIST VIEW (ALTERNATIVE ROW FORMAT)
   ------------------------------------------------------------ */
.article-row-item {
  display: block;
  text-decoration: none;
  padding: var(--space-6) 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border-subtle);
  transition: background-color var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-editorial);
}

.article-row-item:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
}

.article-row-item:hover {
  background-color: var(--color-surface-subtle);
}

.article-row-item.hidden-card {
  display: none;
}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------
   10. ARTICLE READING PAGE (PROSE)
   ------------------------------------------------------------ */
.article-reading-container {
  max-width: 720px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
  padding-top: var(--space-12);
  padding-bottom: var(--space-20);
}

.article-prose {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  line-height: 1.85;
  color: var(--color-ink-body);
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 18;
}

.article-prose p {
  margin-top: 0;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-6);
}

.article-prose h2 {
  font-size: var(--text-3xl);
  line-height: var(--leading-3xl);
  font-weight: var(--weight-medium);
  color: var(--color-ink-primary);
  margin-top: var(--space-12);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
}

.article-prose h3 {
  font-size: var(--text-2xl);
  line-height: var(--leading-2xl);
  font-weight: var(--weight-medium);
  color: var(--color-ink-primary);
  margin-top: var(--space-8);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-3);
}

.article-prose blockquote {
  margin: var(--space-8) 0;
  padding: var(--space-4) var(--space-6);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--color-ink-primary);
  background-color: var(--color-surface-subtle);
  border-radius: 0 var(--radius-md) var(--radius-md) 0;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--color-ink-primary);
}

.article-prose blockquote p:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* Scripture Callout Card */
.scripture-card {
  background-color: var(--color-surface-subtle);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-subtle);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--color-accent);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: var(--space-6);
  margin: var(--space-8) 0;
}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------
   11. FOOTER & UTILITIES
   ------------------------------------------------------------ */
.site-footer {
  background-color: var(--color-surface-subtle);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border-subtle);
  padding-top: var(--space-16);
  padding-bottom: var(--space-10);
}

.footer-nav-title {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--color-ink-muted);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
}

.footer-link {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  color: var(--color-ink-secondary);
  text-decoration: none;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-3);
  transition: color var(--duration-fast);
}

.footer-link:hover {
  color: var(--color-ink-primary);
}

/* Floating Back to Top Button */
#back-to-top {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: var(--space-6);
  right: var(--space-6);
  z-index: 60;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transform: translateY(12px);
  transition: opacity var(--duration-normal) var(--ease-editorial),
              transform var(--duration-normal) var(--ease-editorial),
              background-color var(--duration-fast);
  background-color: var(--color-canvas);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-medium);
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  padding: var(--space-2) var(--space-4);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  font-weight: var(--weight-semibold);
  color: var(--color-ink-primary);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-1);
  cursor: pointer;
}

#back-to-top.is-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: auto;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

#back-to-top:hover {
  background-color: var(--color-surface-muted);
}

/* ============================================================
   MOBILE NAVIGATION DRAWER
   ============================================================ */
#mobile-nav {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 200;
  display: flex;
  pointer-events: none;
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: visibility var(--duration-normal);
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  #mobile-nav {
    display: none !important;
  }
}

#mobile-nav.open {
  pointer-events: auto;
  visibility: visible;
}

#mobile-nav-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-color: rgba(18, 20, 23, 0);
  backdrop-filter: blur(0px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(0px);
  transition: background-color var(--duration-normal) var(--ease-editorial),
              backdrop-filter var(--duration-normal) var(--ease-editorial),
              -webkit-backdrop-filter var(--duration-normal) var(--ease-editorial);
}

#mobile-nav.open #mobile-nav-overlay {
  background-color: rgba(18, 20, 23, 0.45);
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
}

#mobile-nav-drawer {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: min(310px, 86vw);
  background-color: var(--color-canvas);
  border-left: 1px solid var(--color-border-subtle);
  transform: translateX(100%);
  transition: transform var(--duration-normal) cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  padding: var(--space-6) var(--space-5);
  padding-bottom: max(var(--space-6), env(safe-area-inset-bottom));
  overflow-y: auto;
  -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
  box-shadow: -10px 0 36px rgba(18, 20, 23, 0.12);
  z-index: 10;
}

#mobile-nav.open #mobile-nav-drawer {
  transform: translateX(0);
}

/* Drawer Header */
.mobile-nav-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding-bottom: var(--space-4);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border-subtle);
}

.mobile-nav-close {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  min-width: 44px;
  min-height: 44px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-subtle);
  background-color: var(--color-surface-subtle);
  color: var(--color-ink-secondary);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-editorial);
}

.mobile-nav-close:hover {
  background-color: var(--color-surface-muted);
  color: var(--color-ink-primary);
  border-color: var(--color-border-medium);
  transform: rotate(90deg);
}

/* Section label / Eyebrow */
.mobile-nav-section-label {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: var(--weight-semibold);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--color-ink-muted);
  margin: 0 0 var(--space-2) var(--space-2);
}

/* Navigation Links Container */
.mobile-nav-links,
#mobile-nav-drawer nav {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 4px;
}

/* Navigation Link Items (Clean, modern, readable 15px sans, 44px touch target) */
.mobile-nav-item,
#mobile-nav-drawer nav a {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  min-height: 44px;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.9375rem; /* 15px - compact & refined */
  font-weight: var(--weight-medium);
  line-height: 1.3;
  color: var(--color-ink-primary);
  text-decoration: none;
  padding: 11px 14px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  border-bottom: none;
  background-color: transparent;
  transition: background-color var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-editorial),
              color var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-editorial),
              transform var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-editorial);
}

.mobile-nav-item-left {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-3);
  color: inherit;
}

.mobile-nav-item-left iconify-icon {
  color: var(--color-ink-muted);
  transition: color var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-editorial);
}

.mobile-nav-arrow {
  color: var(--color-border-medium);
  transition: transform var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-editorial),
              color var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-editorial);
}

.mobile-nav-item:hover,
#mobile-nav-drawer nav a:hover {
  background-color: var(--color-surface-subtle);
  color: var(--color-ink-primary);
}

.mobile-nav-item:hover .mobile-nav-item-left iconify-icon,
#mobile-nav-drawer nav a:hover iconify-icon {
  color: var(--color-ink-primary);
}

.mobile-nav-item:hover .mobile-nav-arrow {
  color: var(--color-ink-primary);
  transform: translateX(2px);
}

/* Active Nav State */
.mobile-nav-item.is-active,
#mobile-nav-drawer nav a.is-active {
  background-color: var(--color-surface-muted);
  color: var(--color-ink-primary);
  font-weight: var(--weight-semibold);
}

.mobile-nav-item.is-active .mobile-nav-item-left iconify-icon {
  color: var(--color-ink-primary);
}

.mobile-nav-item.is-active .mobile-nav-arrow {
  color: var(--color-ink-primary);
}

/* Drawer Footer & Subscribe Card */
.mobile-nav-footer,
.mobile-subscribe {
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: var(--space-5);
}

.mobile-nav-card {
  background-color: var(--color-surface-subtle);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: var(--space-4);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-2);
}

.mobile-nav-card-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  align-self: flex-start;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: var(--weight-semibold);
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-accent-deep);
  background-color: var(--color-accent-subtle);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-accent-border);
  padding: 1px 6px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
}

.mobile-nav-card-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: var(--text-base);
  font-weight: var(--weight-semibold);
  color: var(--color-ink-primary);
  margin: 0;
  line-height: var(--leading-xs);
}

.mobile-nav-card-desc {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  color: var(--color-ink-secondary);
  line-height: var(--leading-sm);
  margin: 0;
}

.mobile-nav-card-btn {
  width: 100%;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-top: var(--space-2);
  padding: var(--space-2) var(--space-3);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------
   12. ACCESSIBILITY & PREFERS-REDUCED-MOTION
   ------------------------------------------------------------ */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html {
    scroll-behavior: auto;
  }
  *,
  *::before,
  *::after {
    animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
    transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
  }
}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------
   13. ARTICLE DETAIL COMPATIBILITY & CALLOUTS
   ------------------------------------------------------------ */
.tag-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  font-weight: var(--weight-medium);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-ink-secondary);
  background-color: var(--color-surface-subtle);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  padding: 2px var(--space-2);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: border-color var(--duration-fast), color var(--duration-fast);
}

.tag-pill:hover {
  border-color: var(--color-border-medium);
  color: var(--color-ink-primary);
}

.scripture-highlight {
  background-color: var(--color-surface-subtle);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-subtle);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--color-accent);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: var(--space-6);
}

.summary-card {
  background-color: var(--color-canvas);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: var(--space-6);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-subtle);
}

.rec-card {
  background-color: var(--color-canvas);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: var(--space-6);
  text-decoration: none;
  display: block;
  transition: border-color var(--duration-normal) var(--ease-editorial),
              box-shadow var(--duration-normal) var(--ease-editorial),
              transform var(--duration-normal) var(--ease-editorial);
}

.rec-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--color-border-medium);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.share-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-2);
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  color: var(--color-ink-secondary);
  background-color: var(--color-canvas);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: var(--space-2) var(--space-3);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: border-color var(--duration-fast), color var(--duration-fast);
}

.share-btn:hover {
  border-color: var(--color-border-medium);
  color: var(--color-ink-primary);
}

.share-btn.copied {
  background-color: var(--color-accent);
  color: var(--color-accent-ink);
  border-color: var(--color-accent);
  font-weight: var(--weight-semibold);
}

.badge-new {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  background-color: var(--color-accent);
  color: var(--color-accent-ink);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  padding: 2px var(--space-2);
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: var(--weight-bold);
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.read-badge {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  color: var(--color-ink-muted);
}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------
   14. HERO SECTIONS, GRADIENTS & VISUAL CARDS
   ------------------------------------------------------------ */
.home-hero,
.archive-hero,
.about-hero {
  position: relative;
  padding-top: var(--space-10);
  padding-bottom: var(--space-14);
  overflow: hidden;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .home-hero,
  .archive-hero,
  .about-hero {
    padding-top: var(--space-16);
    padding-bottom: var(--space-20);
  }
}

/* Background Ambient Glow Orbs */
.ambient-glow-orb {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  pointer-events: none;
  filter: blur(80px);
  opacity: 0.65;
  z-index: 0;
}

.ambient-glow-orb-primary {
  width: 380px;
  height: 380px;
  top: -80px;
  right: -60px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(196, 238, 41, 0.22) 0%, rgba(196, 238, 41, 0.04) 60%, transparent 80%);
}

.ambient-glow-orb-secondary {
  width: 320px;
  height: 320px;
  bottom: -40px;
  left: -60px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(230, 235, 240, 0.8) 0%, rgba(245, 247, 250, 0.2) 60%, transparent 80%);
}

/* 2-Column Responsive Hero Grid */
.hero-grid-2col {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: var(--space-10);
  align-items: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .hero-grid-2col {
    grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 0.85fr;
    gap: var(--space-12);
  }
}

/* Hero Content Column */
.hero-content-col {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-6);
  max-width: 680px;
}

/* Author Avatar Pill / Mini-Bio */
.author-bio-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-3);
  padding: 6px 14px 6px 6px;
  background-color: var(--color-surface-subtle);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  width: fit-content;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-editorial);
}

.author-bio-pill:hover {
  background-color: var(--color-surface-muted);
  border-color: var(--color-border-medium);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.author-bio-avatar {
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  object-fit: cover;
  background-color: var(--color-border-subtle);
  border: 1px solid rgba(18, 20, 23, 0.08);
}

.author-bio-info {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.author-bio-name {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  font-weight: var(--weight-semibold);
  color: var(--color-ink-primary);
}

.author-bio-role {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  color: var(--color-ink-muted);
}

/* Hero Visual Artwork Card */
.hero-visual-card {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1f2328 0%, #121417 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(18, 20, 23, 0.08);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 48px -12px rgba(18, 20, 23, 0.16),
              0 0 0 1px rgba(18, 20, 23, 0.04);
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3.4;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 500px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
  transition: transform 0.5s var(--ease-editorial),
              box-shadow 0.5s var(--ease-editorial);
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .hero-visual-card {
    max-width: 100%;
  }
}

.hero-visual-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 28px 60px -14px rgba(18, 20, 23, 0.22),
              0 0 0 1px rgba(196, 238, 41, 0.3);
}

.hero-visual-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.8s var(--ease-editorial);
}

.hero-visual-card:hover .hero-visual-img {
  transform: scale(1.04);
}

/* Gradient Scrim Overlays */
.hero-visual-scrim {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    rgba(18, 20, 23, 0.05) 0%,
    rgba(18, 20, 23, 0.25) 40%,
    rgba(18, 20, 23, 0.88) 100%
  );
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Floating Glass Badges */
.hero-floating-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: var(--space-4);
  left: var(--space-4);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-2);
  padding: 6px 12px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: var(--weight-semibold);
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-ink-primary);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  z-index: 2;
}

.hero-floating-quote {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: var(--space-5);
  left: var(--space-5);
  right: var(--space-5);
  z-index: 2;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.hero-floating-quote-text {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: var(--text-lg);
  line-height: var(--leading-lg);
  font-style: italic;
  margin: 0 0 var(--space-2) 0;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}

.hero-floating-quote-meta {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
  margin: 0;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* About Page Hero Duo Layout */
.about-duo-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 460px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

.about-desk-card {
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  overflow: hidden;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3.2;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px -10px rgba(18, 20, 23, 0.14);
  border: 1px solid rgba(18, 20, 23, 0.08);
}

.about-portrait-card {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -16px;
  right: 8px;
  width: 135px;
  height: 160px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1f2328 0%, #121417 100%);
  border: 3px solid #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(18, 20, 23, 0.2);
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  justify-content: center;
}

@media (min-width: 600px) {
  .about-portrait-card {
    width: 155px;
    height: 180px;
    right: -10px;
    bottom: -20px;
  }
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .about-portrait-card {
    width: 180px;
    height: 205px;
    right: -20px;
    bottom: -24px;
  }
}

.about-portrait-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: top center;
}

/* Archive Page Hero Visual Artwork Card */
.archive-hero-card {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  overflow: hidden;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 2.8;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1f2328 0%, #121417 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(18, 20, 23, 0.08);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 44px -10px rgba(18, 20, 23, 0.12);
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 480px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .archive-hero-card {
    max-width: 100%;
  }
}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------
   15. SCROLL MOTIONS & ANIMATIONS (DESKTOP & MOBILE)
   ------------------------------------------------------------ */
[data-reveal] {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translate3d(0, 26px, 0);
  transition: opacity 0.65s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
              transform 0.65s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  will-change: opacity, transform;
}

[data-reveal-left] {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translate3d(-28px, 0, 0);
  transition: opacity 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
              transform 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  will-change: opacity, transform;
}

[data-reveal-right] {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translate3d(28px, 0, 0);
  transition: opacity 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
              transform 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  will-change: opacity, transform;
}

[data-reveal-scale] {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: scale(0.95) translate3d(0, 16px, 0);
  transition: opacity 0.75s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
              transform 0.75s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  will-change: opacity, transform;
}

/* Revealed Active State */
[data-reveal].is-revealed,
[data-reveal-left].is-revealed,
[data-reveal-right].is-revealed,
[data-reveal-scale].is-revealed {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0) scale(1);
}

/* Subtle continuous floating micro-motion */
@keyframes floatSubtle {
  0%, 100% {
    transform: translateY(0px);
  }
  50% {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
  }
}

.float-subtle {
  animation: floatSubtle 4.5s ease-in-out infinite;
}

/* Reduced Motion Fallback */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  [data-reveal],
  [data-reveal-left],
  [data-reveal-right],
  [data-reveal-scale] {
    opacity: 1 !important;
    transform: none !important;
    transition: none !important;
  }
  .float-subtle {
    animation: none !important;
  }
}

/* ============================================================
   EDITORIAL IMAGE & MEDIA SYSTEM
   ============================================================ */
.archive-card.has-thumb {
  padding: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.card-content-wrap {
  padding: var(--space-6);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.card-thumb-wrap {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md) var(--radius-md) 0 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  background-color: var(--color-surface-muted);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border-subtle);
}

.card-thumb-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
  transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), filter 0.6s ease;
  display: block;
}

.archive-card:hover .card-thumb-img,
.bento-item:hover .card-thumb-img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

/* ============================================================
   7. HERO BLACK & WHITE EDITORIAL (JONNY CZAR MINIMALIST STYLE)
   ============================================================ */
.hero-bw-section {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  background-color: var(--color-canvas);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border-subtle);
  overflow: hidden;
  padding-top: var(--space-10);
  padding-bottom: var(--space-12);
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .hero-bw-section {
    padding-top: var(--space-14);
    padding-bottom: var(--space-14);
  }
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .hero-bw-section {
    padding-top: var(--space-16);
    padding-bottom: var(--space-16);
    min-height: clamp(520px, 75vh, 660px);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
  }
}

.hero-bw-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: var(--space-8);
  align-items: center;
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .hero-bw-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.9fr;
    gap: var(--space-12);
    min-height: 480px;
    align-items: center;
  }
}

/* Left Column Content */
.hero-bw-content {
  max-width: 620px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  z-index: 2;
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .hero-bw-content {
    padding-bottom: 0;
  }
}

/* Kicker */
.hero-bw-kicker {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-2);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  font-weight: var(--weight-medium);
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-ink-secondary);
}

.hero-bw-kicker-dot {
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  background-color: var(--color-ink-primary);
  display: inline-block;
}

/* Jonny Czar Style Headline */
.hero-bw-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 4.4vw + 0.3rem, 3.85rem);
  line-height: 1.12;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--color-ink-primary);
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  margin: 0 0 var(--space-6) 0;
  word-break: normal;
}

/* Editorial Deck */
.hero-bw-deck {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: var(--text-lg);
  line-height: 1.62;
  color: var(--color-ink-secondary);
  margin: 0 0 var(--space-8) 0;
  max-width: 550px;
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .hero-bw-deck {
    font-size: var(--text-base);
    line-height: 1.55;
  }
}

/* Call to Action Buttons */
.hero-bw-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-4);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-8);
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .hero-bw-actions {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
    gap: var(--space-3);
  }

  .hero-bw-btn-primary,
  .hero-bw-btn-outline {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
  }
}

.hero-bw-btn-primary {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: var(--space-2);
  background-color: var(--color-ink-primary);
  color: #ffffff;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: var(--weight-semibold);
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  padding: 13px 26px;
  text-decoration: none;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-ink-primary);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(18, 20, 23, 0.12);
  transition: all var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-editorial);
  min-height: 48px;
}

.hero-bw-btn-primary:hover {
  background-color: #000000;
  border-color: #000000;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(18, 20, 23, 0.2);
  color: #ffffff;
}

.hero-bw-btn-primary:active {
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.hero-bw-btn-outline {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: var(--space-2);
  background-color: transparent;
  color: var(--color-ink-primary);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: var(--weight-semibold);
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  padding: 13px 24px;
  text-decoration: none;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-medium);
  transition: all var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-editorial);
  min-height: 48px;
}

.hero-bw-btn-outline:hover {
  border-color: var(--color-ink-primary);
  background-color: var(--color-surface-subtle);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  color: var(--color-ink-primary);
}

.hero-bw-btn-outline:active {
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* Minimalist Editorial Link Row (Jonny Czar Style) */
.hero-bw-links-row {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-2) var(--space-3);
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  color: var(--color-ink-secondary);
}

@media (max-width: 520px) {
  .hero-bw-sep {
    display: none;
  }
  .hero-bw-link {
    padding: 3px 8px;
    background-color: var(--color-surface-subtle);
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    border: 1px solid var(--color-border-subtle);
  }
  .hero-bw-badge {
    padding: 3px 8px;
    background-color: var(--color-surface-muted);
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  }
}

.hero-bw-link {
  color: var(--color-ink-primary);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: var(--weight-medium);
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: border-color var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-editorial),
              color var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-editorial);
}

.hero-bw-link:hover {
  color: #000000;
  border-bottom-color: var(--color-ink-primary);
}

.hero-bw-sep {
  color: var(--color-border-medium);
  user-select: none;
}

.hero-bw-badge {
  color: var(--color-ink-muted);
  font-size: 11px;
}

/* ============================================================
   RIGHT COLUMN: GEORGE FLOATING IN FULL
   ============================================================ */
.hero-bw-visual-wrap {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: flex-end;
  width: 100%;
  overflow: visible;
  padding-bottom: 0;
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .hero-bw-visual-wrap {
    justify-content: center;
    height: 100%;
    min-height: 480px;
  }
}

.hero-george-floating-container {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 520px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  will-change: transform;
}

.hero-george-canvas {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: flex-end;
}

/* Full Figure Image of George */
.hero-george-img {
  width: auto;
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  max-height: clamp(230px, 38vh, 300px);
  object-fit: contain;
  object-position: bottom center;
  display: block;
  filter: grayscale(100%) contrast(1.06) brightness(1.02);
  user-select: none;
  pointer-events: auto;
  z-index: 2;
  will-change: transform;
  animation: georgeFloat 5.5s ease-in-out infinite;
  transition: filter 0.4s ease;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .hero-george-img {
    max-height: clamp(320px, 46vh, 410px);
  }
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .hero-george-img {
    max-height: clamp(400px, 58vh, 520px);
  }
}

.hero-george-img:hover {
  filter: grayscale(85%) contrast(1.08) brightness(1.04);
}

/* Organic Grounding Ambient Shadow */
.hero-george-ground-shadow {
  position: relative;
  width: 75%;
  height: 28px;
  margin-top: -14px;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at center, rgba(18, 20, 23, 0.22) 0%, rgba(18, 20, 23, 0.08) 45%, transparent 70%);
  border-radius: 50%;
  filter: blur(8px);
  z-index: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
  animation: shadowPulse 5.5s ease-in-out infinite;
}

/* Continuous Organic Floating Keyframes */
@keyframes georgeFloat {
  0% {
    transform: translateY(0px) rotate(0deg);
  }
  50% {
    transform: translateY(-18px) rotate(0.4deg);
  }
  100% {
    transform: translateY(0px) rotate(0deg);
  }
}

@keyframes shadowPulse {
  0% {
    transform: scale(1);
    opacity: 0.35;
  }
  50% {
    transform: scale(0.86);
    opacity: 0.18;
  }
  100% {
    transform: scale(1);
    opacity: 0.35;
  }
}

/* Reduced Motion Respect */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .hero-george-img {
    animation: none !important;
  }
  .hero-george-ground-shadow {
    animation: none !important;
  }
}

/* Legacy Hero Media Support */
.hero-media-wrap {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-subtle);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px -15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08), 0 0 1px 1px rgba(0,0,0,0.03);
  background: var(--color-surface-subtle);
}

.hero-media-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  max-height: 460px;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.hero-media-wrap:hover .hero-media-img {
  transform: scale(1.02);
}

.hero-badge-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: var(--space-4);
  left: var(--space-4);
  right: var(--space-4);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  padding: var(--space-3) var(--space-4);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: var(--space-3);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}

/* Author Avatar Image */
.author-avatar-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: top center;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  display: block;
}

.author-portrait-card {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-subtle);
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, #f8f9fa 0%, #eceff1 100%);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 32px -12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

.author-portrait-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  max-height: 500px;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: top center;
  display: block;
}

/* Featured Split Grid */
.featured-split-card {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  background-color: var(--color-canvas);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  transition: border-color var(--duration-normal) var(--ease-editorial),
              box-shadow var(--duration-normal) var(--ease-editorial);
}

@media (min-width: 900px) {
  .featured-split-card {
    grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 1fr;
  }
}

.featured-split-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--color-border-medium);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
}

.featured-split-img-wrap {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 220px;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
  overflow: hidden;
  background-color: var(--color-surface-muted);
}

@media (min-width: 900px) {
  .featured-split-img-wrap {
    min-height: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    aspect-ratio: auto;
  }
}

.featured-split-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.featured-split-card:hover .featured-split-img {
  transform: scale(1.04);
}

.featured-split-content {
  padding: var(--space-5);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

@media (min-width: 640px) {
  .featured-split-content {
    padding: var(--space-8);
  }
}

@media (min-width: 900px) {
  .featured-split-content {
    padding: var(--space-10);
  }
}

/* Bento Item with Thumbnail Preview */
.bento-item-header-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 110px;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-subtle);
  transition: transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.bento-item:hover .bento-item-header-img {
  transform: scale(1.03);
}

/* ============================================================
   RESPONSIVE DESIGN SYSTEM COMPONENTS & LAYOUTS
   ============================================================ */

/* Responsive Section Spacing Tokens */
.section-space {
  padding-top: var(--space-12);
  padding-bottom: var(--space-12);
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .section-space {
    padding-top: var(--space-16);
    padding-bottom: var(--space-16);
  }
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .section-space {
    padding-top: var(--space-20);
    padding-bottom: var(--space-20);
  }
}

.section-space-lg {
  padding-top: var(--space-14);
  padding-bottom: var(--space-14);
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .section-space-lg {
    padding-top: var(--space-20);
    padding-bottom: var(--space-20);
  }
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .section-space-lg {
    padding-top: var(--space-24);
    padding-bottom: var(--space-24);
  }
}

/* Latest Essays Responsive Grid */
.latest-essays-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: var(--space-6);
}

@media (min-width: 640px) {
  .latest-essays-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: var(--space-6);
  }
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .latest-essays-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: var(--space-8);
  }
}

/* Bento Grid System (Editorial Collections) */
.bento-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: var(--space-5);
}

@media (min-width: 560px) {
  .bento-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: var(--space-6);
  }
}

@media (min-width: 1100px) {
  .bento-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: var(--space-6);
  }
}

.bento-item {
  background-color: var(--color-canvas);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: var(--space-5);
  text-decoration: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  transition: border-color var(--duration-normal) var(--ease-editorial),
              box-shadow var(--duration-normal) var(--ease-editorial),
              transform var(--duration-normal) var(--ease-editorial);
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .bento-item {
    padding: var(--space-6);
  }
}

.bento-item:hover {
  border-color: var(--color-border-medium);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.bento-item h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: var(--text-xl);
  line-height: var(--leading-xl);
  color: var(--color-ink-primary);
  margin: var(--space-3) 0 var(--space-2) 0;
  font-weight: var(--weight-medium);
}

@media (min-width: 1200px) {
  .bento-item h3 {
    font-size: var(--text-2xl);
    line-height: var(--leading-2xl);
  }
}

.bento-item p {
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  line-height: var(--leading-sm);
  color: var(--color-ink-secondary);
  margin: 0;
}

/* Newsletter Responsive Component */
.newsletter-box,
.newsletter-card {
  background-color: var(--color-surface-subtle);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: var(--space-6);
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .newsletter-box,
  .newsletter-card {
    padding: var(--space-10);
  }
}

.newsletter-form-row {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-3);
  max-width: 480px;
}

@media (min-width: 520px) {
  .newsletter-form-row {
    flex-direction: row;
    gap: var(--space-2);
  }
}

.newsletter-input {
  width: 100%;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-medium);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: var(--space-3) var(--space-4);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  color: var(--color-ink-primary);
  outline: none;
  background: var(--color-canvas);
  min-height: 44px;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.newsletter-input:focus {
  border-color: var(--color-ink-primary);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px var(--color-ink-primary);
}

.newsletter-btn {
  white-space: nowrap;
  min-height: 44px;
  padding: var(--space-3) var(--space-5);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: var(--space-2);
}

@media (max-width: 519px) {
  .newsletter-btn {
    width: 100%;
  }
}

/* Footer Grid Architecture */
.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: var(--space-8);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-12);
}

@media (min-width: 680px) {
  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr;
    gap: var(--space-10);
  }
}

.footer-bottom-row {
  padding-top: var(--space-8);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border-subtle);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-3);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  color: var(--color-ink-muted);
}

@media (min-width: 600px) {
  .footer-bottom-row {
    flex-direction: row;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
  }
}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------
   24. 404 ERROR PAGE ARCHITECTURE (LITERARY & RESPONSIVE)
   ------------------------------------------------------------ */
.error-hero-section {
  padding-top: var(--space-12);
  padding-bottom: var(--space-16);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border-subtle);
  background-color: var(--color-canvas);
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .error-hero-section {
    padding-top: var(--space-20);
    padding-bottom: var(--space-24);
  }
}

.error-hero-inner {
  max-width: 720px;
}

.error-kicker-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-2);
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-ink-muted);
  background-color: var(--color-surface-subtle);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  padding: 4px var(--space-3);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-6);
}

.error-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2.25rem, 5vw + 1rem, 3.5rem);
  font-weight: var(--weight-medium);
  line-height: 1.12;
  color: var(--color-ink-primary);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-6);
}

.error-desc {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: var(--text-lg);
  line-height: var(--leading-base);
  color: var(--color-ink-secondary);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-8);
  max-width: 58ch;
}

.error-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-3);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-2);
}

.error-rec-section {
  padding-top: var(--space-16);
  padding-bottom: var(--space-20);
  background-color: var(--color-surface-subtle);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border-subtle);
}

.error-rec-header {
  margin-bottom: var(--space-10);
  max-width: 600px;
}

.error-rec-kicker {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--color-ink-muted);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-2);
}

.error-rec-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: var(--text-3xl);
  font-weight: var(--weight-medium);
  line-height: var(--leading-3xl);
  color: var(--color-ink-primary);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-2);
}

.error-rec-sub {
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  color: var(--color-ink-secondary);
  margin: 0;
}

/* ==============================================================================
   25. RESTRAINED MOTION, TRANSITIONS & RESPONSIVE POLISH
   Tokens, Entrances, Scroll Reveals, Magnetic Hover & Accessibility Guards
   ============================================================================== */

:root {
  /* Shared Motion Tokens (Restrained, Unified Physics) */
  --motion-ease: cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.1, 0.25, 1);
  --motion-ease-out: cubic-bezier(0, 0, 0.2, 1);
  --motion-ease-in-out: cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);

  --motion-duration-fast: 0.2s;
  --motion-duration-hover: 0.25s;
  --motion-duration-entrance: 0.7s;
  --motion-duration-slow: 0.9s;

  --motion-distance-sm: 20px;
  --motion-distance-md: 30px;
  --motion-distance-lg: 40px;
  --motion-distance-lateral: 60px;
}

/* Global Overflow Protection */
.site-motion-wrapper {
  overflow-x: clip;
  width: 100%;
}

/* 1. TOP SECTION PAGE LOAD ENTRANCE */
html.js [data-entrance="nav"] {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translate3d(0, -20px, 0);
  transition: opacity var(--motion-duration-entrance) var(--motion-ease),
              transform var(--motion-duration-entrance) var(--motion-ease);
}
html.js [data-entrance="heading"] {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translate3d(0, 40px, 0);
  transition: opacity var(--motion-duration-entrance) var(--motion-ease) 0.15s,
              transform var(--motion-duration-entrance) var(--motion-ease) 0.15s;
}
html.js [data-entrance="text"] {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translate3d(0, 20px, 0);
  transition: opacity var(--motion-duration-entrance) var(--motion-ease) 0.35s,
              transform var(--motion-duration-entrance) var(--motion-ease) 0.35s;
}
html.js [data-entrance="btn"] {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translate3d(0, 20px, 0);
  transition: opacity var(--motion-duration-entrance) var(--motion-ease) 0.5s,
              transform var(--motion-duration-entrance) var(--motion-ease) 0.5s;
}
html.js [data-entrance="visual"] {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translate3d(0, 30px, 0);
  transition: opacity var(--motion-duration-entrance) var(--motion-ease) 0.6s,
              transform var(--motion-duration-entrance) var(--motion-ease) 0.6s;
}

/* Entrance Trigger */
html.js.is-loaded [data-entrance] {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0);
}

/* 2. SCROLL REVEAL VARIANTS */
html.js [data-reveal] {
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity var(--motion-duration-entrance) var(--motion-ease),
              transform var(--motion-duration-entrance) var(--motion-ease);
  will-change: opacity, transform;
}

html.js [data-reveal="up"],
html.js [data-reveal]:not([data-reveal="down"]):not([data-reveal="left"]):not([data-reveal="right"]):not([data-reveal="fade"]) {
  transform: translate3d(0, var(--motion-distance-md), 0);
}
html.js [data-reveal="down"] {
  transform: translate3d(0, calc(-1 * var(--motion-distance-md)), 0);
}
html.js [data-reveal="left"] {
  transform: translate3d(calc(-1 * var(--motion-distance-lateral)), 0, 0);
}
html.js [data-reveal="right"] {
  transform: translate3d(var(--motion-distance-lateral), 0, 0);
}
html.js [data-reveal="fade"] {
  transform: none;
}

html.js [data-reveal].is-revealed {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0);
  will-change: auto;
}

/* 3. SCROLL MARQUEE STRIPS */
[data-marquee-container] {
  overflow: hidden;
  width: 100%;
  padding: var(--space-4) 0;
}
.marquee-strip {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
}
[data-marquee-row] {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  white-space: nowrap;
  will-change: transform;
  width: max-content;
}

/* 4. SCROLL-PROGRESS TEXT REVEAL */
[data-scroll-text] {
  font-size: clamp(1.125rem, 2.5vw, 1.45rem);
  line-height: 1.6;
}
.scroll-text-word {
  display: inline-block;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.scroll-text-char {
  display: inline-block;
  opacity: 0.2;
  transition: opacity 0.15s var(--motion-ease);
}
.scroll-text-space {
  display: inline-block;
}

/* 5. MAGNETIC HOVER (Fine pointer) */
[data-magnet] {
  display: inline-block;
  will-change: transform;
}
[data-magnet].is-magnetic-active {
  transition: transform 0.3s var(--motion-ease-out);
}
[data-magnet].is-magnetic-returning {
  transition: transform 0.6s var(--motion-ease-in-out);
}

/* 6. STICKY STACKING CARDS */
[data-card-stack] {
  position: relative;
  padding-bottom: 20vh;
}
[data-stack-card] {
  position: sticky;
  top: 96px;
  transform-origin: top center;
  transition: transform 0.1s linear;
  will-change: transform;
}
@media (min-width: 768px) {
  [data-stack-card] {
    top: 128px;
  }
}

/* 7. SECTION TRANSITION OVERLAP */
.section-overlap {
  border-top-left-radius: 40px;
  border-top-right-radius: 40px;
  margin-top: -24px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}
@media (min-width: 640px) {
  .section-overlap {
    border-top-left-radius: 50px;
    border-top-right-radius: 50px;
    margin-top: -28px;
  }
}
@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .section-overlap {
    border-top-left-radius: 60px;
    border-top-right-radius: 60px;
    margin-top: -32px;
  }
}

/* 8. BUTTONS & LINKS POLISH (Fine pointer only) */
@media (hover: hover) and (pointer: fine) {
  .btn-primary:hover,
  .btn-accent:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    filter: brightness(1.06);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px -2px rgba(18, 20, 23, 0.15);
    transition: transform var(--motion-duration-hover) var(--motion-ease),
                box-shadow var(--motion-duration-hover) var(--motion-ease),
                filter var(--motion-duration-hover) var(--motion-ease);
  }
  .btn-primary:active,
  .btn-accent:active {
    transform: translateY(0);
    box-shadow: 0 2px 6px -1px rgba(18, 20, 23, 0.1);
  }
  .btn-outline:hover {
    background-color: rgba(18, 20, 23, 0.06);
    border-color: var(--color-ink-primary);
    transition: background-color var(--motion-duration-hover) var(--motion-ease),
                border-color var(--motion-duration-hover) var(--motion-ease);
  }
  .desktop-nav .nav-link {
    position: relative;
    transition: opacity 0.2s var(--motion-ease);
  }
  .desktop-nav .nav-link:hover {
    opacity: 0.7;
  }
  .desktop-nav .nav-link::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -4px;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 1.5px;
    background-color: currentColor;
    transform: scaleX(0);
    transform-origin: left;
    transition: transform 0.25s var(--motion-ease);
  }
  .desktop-nav .nav-link:hover::after,
  .desktop-nav .nav-link.is-active::after {
    transform: scaleX(1);
  }
}

/* 9. ACCESSIBILITY: PREFERS-REDUCED-MOTION OVERRIDE */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html.js [data-entrance],
  html.js [data-reveal],
  [data-stack-card],
  [data-magnet] {
    opacity: 1 !important;
    transform: none !important;
    transition: none !important;
    animation: none !important;
  }
  .scroll-text-char {
    opacity: 1 !important;
  }
  [data-marquee-row] {
    transform: none !important;
  }
}

/* ==============================================================================
   26. ABOUT PAGE EDITORIAL ARCHITECTURE
   ============================================================================== */
.about-hero-section {
  position: relative;
  padding-top: var(--space-8);
  padding-bottom: var(--space-16);
  overflow: hidden;
  background-color: var(--color-canvas);
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .about-hero-section {
    padding-top: var(--space-12);
    padding-bottom: var(--space-20);
  }
}

.nav-back-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-2);
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--color-ink-muted);
  text-decoration: none;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-8);
  transition: color var(--motion-duration-fast) var(--motion-ease),
              transform var(--motion-duration-fast) var(--motion-ease);
}

.nav-back-link:hover {
  color: var(--color-ink-primary);
  transform: translateX(-3px);
}

/* Manifesto Contemplative Strip */
.manifesto-strip {
  background-color: var(--color-ink-primary);
  color: var(--color-ink-inverse);
  padding: var(--space-16) 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.manifesto-strip::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -50%;
  right: -20%;
  width: 420px;
  height: 420px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(196, 238, 41, 0.14) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.manifesto-kicker {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--color-accent);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
}

.manifesto-text {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(1.35rem, 3.2vw, 2.15rem);
  line-height: 1.45;
  color: #ffffff;
  max-width: 38ch;
  margin: 0;
  font-weight: var(--weight-regular);
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

/* Editorial Story Section */
.about-story-section {
  padding: var(--space-16) 0;
  background-color: var(--color-surface-subtle);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border-subtle);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border-subtle);
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .about-story-section {
    padding: var(--space-20) 0;
  }
}

.story-prose {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: var(--text-lg);
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: var(--color-ink-body);
}

.story-prose p {
  margin-bottom: var(--space-6);
}

.story-prose p:first-of-type::first-letter {
  font-size: 3.4em;
  float: left;
  line-height: 0.82;
  margin-right: var(--space-3);
  margin-top: 4px;
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-weight: var(--weight-bold);
  color: var(--color-ink-primary);
}

/* Editorial Pullquote Card */
.editorial-quote-card {
  background-color: var(--color-canvas);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-subtle);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--color-accent);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: var(--space-8);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-4);
}

.editorial-quote-text {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: var(--text-xl);
  line-height: var(--leading-xl);
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--color-ink-primary);
  margin: 0;
}

.editorial-quote-author {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--color-ink-muted);
}

/* Connected Vertical Timeline */
.timeline-section {
  padding: var(--space-16) 0;
  background-color: var(--color-canvas);
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .timeline-section {
    padding: var(--space-20) 0;
  }
}

.timeline-track {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-8);
  margin-top: var(--space-10);
  max-width: 760px;
}

.timeline-track::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 20px;
  top: 10px;
  bottom: 20px;
  width: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    var(--color-border-medium) 0%,
    var(--color-border-subtle) 85%,
    transparent 100%
  );
}

.timeline-node {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: var(--space-6);
}

.timeline-badge {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  background-color: var(--color-canvas);
  border: 2px solid var(--color-ink-primary);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: var(--weight-bold);
  color: var(--color-ink-primary);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px var(--color-canvas);
}

.timeline-card-content {
  background-color: var(--color-surface-subtle);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: var(--space-5) var(--space-6);
  flex-grow: 1;
  transition: transform var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-editorial),
              border-color var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-editorial),
              box-shadow var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-editorial);
}

.timeline-card-content:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  border-color: var(--color-border-medium);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .timeline-track::before {
    left: 17px;
  }
  .timeline-node {
    gap: var(--space-4);
  }
  .timeline-badge {
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
    font-size: 0.65rem;
  }
  .timeline-card-content {
    padding: var(--space-4) var(--space-5);
  }
}

.timeline-card-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: var(--text-xl);
  font-weight: var(--weight-medium);
  color: var(--color-ink-primary);
  margin: 0 0 var(--space-2) 0;
}

.timeline-card-desc {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  line-height: var(--leading-base);
  color: var(--color-ink-secondary);
  margin: 0;
}

/* Three Convictions Grid */
.convictions-section {
  padding: var(--space-16) 0 var(--space-20) 0;
  background-color: var(--color-surface-subtle);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border-subtle);
}

.conviction-card {
  background-color: var(--color-canvas);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: var(--space-8);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-subtle);
  transition: transform var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-editorial),
              border-color var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-editorial),
              box-shadow var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-editorial);
}

.conviction-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  border-color: var(--color-border-medium);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
}

.conviction-icon-wrap {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  background-color: var(--color-surface-subtle);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-subtle);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--color-ink-primary);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
}

.conviction-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: var(--text-2xl);
  font-weight: var(--weight-medium);
  color: var(--color-ink-primary);
  margin: var(--space-2) 0 var(--space-3) 0;
}

.conviction-desc {
  font-size: var(--text-base);
  line-height: var(--leading-base);
  color: var(--color-ink-secondary);
  margin: 0;
}

/* Writing Desk Media Box */
.writing-desk-card {
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-subtle);
  background: var(--color-canvas);
  align-self: start;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  transition: transform var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-editorial),
              box-shadow var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-editorial);
}

.writing-desk-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
}

.writing-desk-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 320px;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

.writing-desk-caption {
  padding: var(--space-4);
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  color: var(--color-ink-secondary);
  margin: 0;
}

/* ==============================================================================
   27. ARTICLES CATALOGUE EDITORIAL ARCHITECTURE
   ============================================================================== */
.archive-hero-header {
  padding-top: var(--space-10);
  padding-bottom: var(--space-12);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--color-surface-subtle) 0%, var(--color-canvas) 100%);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border-subtle);
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .archive-hero-header {
    padding-top: var(--space-14);
    padding-bottom: var(--space-16);
  }
}

.archive-hero-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2.25rem, 5vw, 3.8rem);
  line-height: 1.12;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--color-ink-primary);
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  margin-top: 0;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
  max-width: 820px;
}

.hero-break-desktop {
  display: none;
}

@media (min-width: 900px) {
  .hero-break-desktop {
    display: inline;
  }
}

.archive-hero-deck {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: var(--text-lg);
  line-height: var(--leading-base);
  color: var(--color-ink-secondary);
  max-width: 620px;
  margin: 0 0 var(--space-6) 0;
}

.archive-metric-pills {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-2);
  margin-top: var(--space-4);
}

.archive-metric-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-ink-secondary);
  background-color: var(--color-canvas);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  padding: 6px 14px;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(18, 20, 23, 0.04);
  transition: border-color var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-editorial),
              transform var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-editorial);
}

.archive-metric-pill:hover {
  border-color: var(--color-border-medium);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

/* Subtle Topic Marquee Strip */
.archive-topic-ticker {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border-subtle);
  background: var(--color-surface-subtle);
  padding: var(--space-3) 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, black 8%, black 92%, transparent);
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, black 8%, black 92%, transparent);
}

/* Sticky Controls Floating Bar */
.archive-sticky-bar {
  position: sticky;
  top: 72px;
  z-index: 40;
  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.96);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border-subtle);
  padding: var(--space-3) 0;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-8);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px -6px rgba(18, 20, 23, 0.04);
  transition: box-shadow var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-editorial);
}

.controls-flex {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-3);
}

@media (min-width: 960px) {
  .controls-flex {
    flex-direction: row;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: var(--space-6);
  }
}

/* Search Box Alignment */
.controls-flex .search-box {
  width: 100%;
}

@media (min-width: 960px) {
  .controls-flex .search-box {
    flex: 0 0 340px;
    max-width: 340px;
  }
}

/* Filter Group Alignment */
.controls-flex .filter-group {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-2);
  overflow-x: auto;
  padding-bottom: 2px;
  -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
  scrollbar-width: none;
  -ms-overflow-style: none;
  flex: 1;
}

@media (min-width: 960px) {
  .controls-flex .filter-group {
    justify-content: flex-end;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    overflow-x: visible;
  }
}

.controls-flex .filter-chip {
  padding: 6px 14px;
  min-height: 36px;
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

/* Result Count Header Line */
.archive-result-indicator {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-6);
  padding-bottom: var(--space-3);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border-subtle);
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--color-ink-muted);
}

/* ==============================================================================
   CORE ARTICLES GRID (RESPONSIVE 3-COLUMN ARCHITECTURE)
   ============================================================================== */
.articles-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: var(--space-8);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-16);
  align-items: stretch;
}

@media (min-width: 680px) {
  .articles-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: var(--space-6);
  }
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .articles-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: var(--space-8);
  }
}

/* Card Geometry & Vertical Rhythm */
.articles-grid .archive-card {
  position: relative;
  background-color: var(--color-canvas);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  height: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform var(--duration-normal) cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
              box-shadow var(--duration-normal) cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1),
              border-color var(--duration-fast) cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
}

.articles-grid .archive-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 36px -10px rgba(18, 20, 23, 0.09);
  border-color: var(--color-border-medium);
}

.articles-grid .archive-card .card-thumb-wrap {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
  overflow: hidden;
  background-color: var(--color-surface-muted);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border-subtle);
}

.articles-grid .archive-card .card-thumb-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.articles-grid .archive-card:hover .card-thumb-img {
  transform: scale(1.04);
}

.articles-grid .archive-card .card-content-wrap {
  padding: var(--space-6);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.articles-grid .archive-card .card-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: var(--text-2xl);
  line-height: var(--leading-2xl);
  font-weight: var(--weight-medium);
  color: var(--color-ink-primary);
  margin-top: 0;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-3);
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  transition: color var(--duration-fast);
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.articles-grid .archive-card:hover .card-title a,
.articles-grid .archive-card:hover .card-title {
  color: var(--color-earth-terracotta);
}

.articles-grid .archive-card .card-excerpt {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  line-height: var(--leading-base);
  color: var(--color-ink-secondary);
  margin: 0;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.articles-grid .archive-card .card-footer-action {
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: var(--space-4);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border-subtle);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  color: var(--color-ink-secondary);
}

.articles-grid .archive-card:hover .card-footer-action {
  color: var(--color-earth-terracotta);
}

.articles-grid .archive-card .card-arrow-icon {
  transition: transform var(--duration-fast) cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
}

.articles-grid .archive-card:hover .card-arrow-icon {
  transform: translateX(4px);
  color: var(--color-earth-terracotta);
}

/* ==============================================================================
   LEAD FEATURED SPOTLIGHT ARTICLE (HERO SPAN)
   ============================================================================== */
.archive-card.is-featured-spotlight {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  overflow: hidden;
  background-color: var(--color-surface-subtle);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-subtle);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  transition: transform var(--duration-normal) cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
              box-shadow var(--duration-normal) cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1),
              border-color var(--duration-fast) cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
}

@media (min-width: 900px) {
  .archive-card.is-featured-spotlight {
    grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 0.85fr;
  }
}

.archive-card.is-featured-spotlight:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 44px -12px rgba(18, 20, 23, 0.12);
  border-color: var(--color-border-medium);
}

.featured-spotlight-thumb-wrap {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  min-height: 280px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background-color: var(--color-surface-muted);
}

@media (min-width: 900px) {
  .featured-spotlight-thumb-wrap {
    min-height: 400px;
  }
}

.featured-spotlight-thumb {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.archive-card.is-featured-spotlight:hover .featured-spotlight-thumb {
  transform: scale(1.03);
}

.featured-spotlight-content {
  padding: var(--space-8);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

@media (min-width: 900px) {
  .featured-spotlight-content {
    padding: var(--space-10) var(--space-12);
  }
}

/* ==============================================================================
   EDITORIAL QUOTE INTERLUDE BANNER
   ============================================================================== */
.archive-quote-interlude {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
  padding: var(--space-12) var(--space-8);
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, #121417 0%, #1a1e24 100%);
  color: #ffffff;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  text-align: center;
  margin: var(--space-6) 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .archive-quote-interlude {
    padding: var(--space-16) var(--space-16);
  }
}

.archive-quote-interlude::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -40%;
  right: -15%;
  width: 420px;
  height: 420px;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(196, 238, 41, 0.14) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.archive-interlude-kicker {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  color: var(--color-accent);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
}

.archive-interlude-quote {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 3.2vw, 2.2rem);
  line-height: 1.35;
  color: #ffffff;
  max-width: 32ch;
  margin: 0 auto var(--space-4) auto;
  font-style: italic;
}

.archive-interlude-meta {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
  margin: 0;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
}

/* ==============================================================================
   28. HERO TEXT MOTION, HOVER RESPONSIVENESS & THEME COLOR ACCENTS
   ============================================================================== */

:root {
  /* Warm Editorial Complementary Theme Accents (Red Dirt Roads & Warm Amber) */
  --color-earth-terracotta: #9a3412; /* Rich warm terracotta (WCAG AA 6.8:1 contrast on white) */
  --color-earth-ochre: #b45309;      /* Warm golden amber */
  --color-earth-hover: #c2410c;      /* Brighter terracotta on hover */
  --color-forest-deep: #2d4f24;      /* Quiet sage/olive accent */
}

/* Distinctive Highlighted Theme Words in Hero Headings */
.hero-highlight-word {
  display: inline-block;
  color: var(--color-earth-terracotta);
  position: relative;
  font-weight: 500;
  transition: transform var(--motion-duration-hover) var(--motion-ease),
              color var(--motion-duration-hover) var(--motion-ease),
              text-shadow var(--motion-duration-hover) var(--motion-ease);
}

/* Underline Accent Glow for Highlighted Words */
.hero-highlight-word::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: 0.08em;
  width: 100%;
  height: 0.2em;
  background-color: var(--color-accent);
  opacity: 0.42;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  z-index: -1;
  transform: scaleX(0.96) translateY(2px);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform var(--motion-duration-hover) var(--motion-ease),
              opacity var(--motion-duration-hover) var(--motion-ease),
              background-color var(--motion-duration-hover) var(--motion-ease);
}

/* Interactive Hover Responsiveness on Headings */
@media (hover: hover) and (pointer: fine) {
  .hero-highlight-word:hover {
    color: var(--color-earth-hover);
    transform: translateY(-2px) scale(1.02);
    text-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(154, 52, 18, 0.16);
    cursor: default;
  }

  .hero-highlight-word:hover::after {
    opacity: 0.88;
    background-color: var(--color-accent);
    transform: scaleX(1.02) translateY(1px);
  }

  /* Kinetic Word Lift across Hero Headings */
  .hero-word-hover {
    display: inline-block;
    transition: transform 0.22s var(--motion-ease),
                color 0.22s var(--motion-ease);
  }

  .hero-word-hover:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    color: var(--color-earth-terracotta);
  }
}

/* Subtle Kinetic Breathing Animation for Hero Accent Badge */
@keyframes heroBadgePulse {
  0%, 100% {
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
  50% {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
  }
}

.hero-subtle-pulse {
  animation: heroBadgePulse 5s ease-in-out infinite;
}

/* Reduced Motion Override */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .hero-highlight-word,
  .hero-word-hover {
    transform: none !important;
    transition: none !important;
  }
  .hero-subtle-pulse {
    animation: none !important;
  }
}