/* ============================================================
   THE POTATO — BROADSIDE DESIGN SYSTEM
   "We take nothing seriously, especially our CSS"
   Manhattan Punk Editorial · Est. When Things Got Weird
   ============================================================ */

@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Anton&family=IBM+Plex+Serif:ital,wght@0,300;0,400;0,600;1,300;1,400&family=IBM+Plex+Mono:wght@400;600&family=Bebas+Neue&family=Space+Grotesk:wght@400;500;600;700&display=swap');

/* ============================================================
   DESIGN TOKENS
   ============================================================ */
:root {
  /* Canvas */
  --canvas:        #FFFFFF;
  --ink:           #000000;
  --ink-soft:      #1A1A1A;
  --ink-muted:     #555555;
  --surface:       #F5F5F5;
  --surface-dark:  #0D0D0D;

  /* Section Accents — used with extreme intentionality */
  --red:           #FF3B30;
  --green:         #1DB954;
  --orange:        #FF9500;
  --blue:          #0A84FF;
  --yellow:        #FFD60A;
  --purple:        #BF5AF2;

  /* Typography Scale — fluid */
  --display:       clamp(56px, 10vw, 140px);
  --hero:          clamp(40px, 7vw, 96px);
  --h1:            clamp(32px, 5vw, 72px);
  --h2:            clamp(24px, 3.5vw, 48px);
  --h3:            clamp(20px, 2.5vw, 32px);
  --h4:            clamp(16px, 1.5vw, 22px);
  --body:          clamp(16px, 1.2vw, 19px);
  --small:         13px;
  --micro:         10px;

  /* Spacing */
  --gap-xs:   4px;
  --gap-sm:   8px;
  --gap-md:   16px;
  --gap-lg:   32px;
  --gap-xl:   64px;
  --gap-2xl:  96px;

  /* Borders */
  --rule-thin:   1px solid var(--ink);
  --rule-mid:    2px solid var(--ink);
  --rule-thick:  4px solid var(--ink);
  --rule-heavy:  8px solid var(--ink);

  /* Radius — Pitchfork-style: almost none */
  --radius: 0px;
}

/* ============================================================
   RESET & BASE
   ============================================================ */
*, *::before, *::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

body {
  background: var(--canvas);
  color: var(--ink);
  font-family: 'IBM Plex Serif', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: var(--body);
  line-height: 1.6;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

a {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
}

img {
  display: block;
  max-width: 100%;
}

/* ============================================================
   TYPOGRAPHY SYSTEM
   ============================================================ */

/* Display — Anton, ALL CAPS, full aggression */
.t-display {
  font-family: 'Anton', 'Bebas Neue', Impact, sans-serif;
  font-size: var(--display);
  font-weight: 400; /* Anton is already heavy */
  line-height: 0.92;
  letter-spacing: -1px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.t-hero {
  font-family: 'Anton', 'Bebas Neue', Impact, sans-serif;
  font-size: var(--hero);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.05;
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.t-h1 {
  font-family: 'Anton', sans-serif;
  font-size: var(--h1);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.0;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}

.t-h2 {
  font-family: 'Anton', sans-serif;
  font-size: var(--h2);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.05;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.t-h3 {
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  font-size: var(--h3);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.15;
}

.t-kicker {
  font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
  font-size: var(--micro);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.t-dek {
  font-family: 'IBM Plex Serif', serif;
  font-size: clamp(16px, 1.5vw, 22px);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--ink-muted);
}

.t-byline {
  font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
  font-size: var(--small);
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  color: var(--ink-muted);
}

.t-body {
  font-family: 'IBM Plex Serif', serif;
  font-size: var(--body);
  line-height: 1.75;
}

/* ============================================================
   SECTION COLOR SYSTEM
   ============================================================ */
[data-section="politics"]  { --accent: var(--red);    }
[data-section="economy"]   { --accent: var(--orange);  }
[data-section="science"]   { --accent: var(--green);   }
[data-section="world"]     { --accent: var(--blue);    }
[data-section="opinion"]   { --accent: var(--purple);  }
[data-section="culture"]   { --accent: var(--yellow);  }
[data-section="default"]   { --accent: var(--red);     }

.accent-bar {
  display: inline-block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 4px;
  background: var(--accent, var(--red));
  margin-bottom: var(--gap-sm);
}

.kicker-label {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--gap-sm);
  margin-bottom: var(--gap-sm);
}

.kicker-label .dot {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--accent, var(--red));
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.kicker-label span {
  font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
  font-size: var(--micro);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent, var(--red));
}

/* ============================================================
   MASTHEAD
   ============================================================ */
.masthead {
  border-bottom: var(--rule-heavy);
  background: var(--canvas);
  position: relative;
}

.masthead-meta {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding: var(--gap-sm) var(--gap-lg);
  border-bottom: var(--rule-thin);
  font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
  font-size: var(--micro);
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-muted);
}

.masthead-core {
  padding: var(--gap-md) var(--gap-lg) 0;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr auto;
  align-items: flex-end;
  gap: var(--gap-lg);
  border-bottom: var(--rule-mid);
  padding-bottom: var(--gap-md);
}

.masthead-title {
  font-family: 'Anton', sans-serif;
  font-size: var(--display);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 0.88;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: -3px;
  color: var(--ink);
  text-decoration: none;
  display: block;
}

.masthead-title:hover {
  color: var(--ink);
}

.masthead-right {
  text-align: right;
  padding-bottom: 8px;
}

.masthead-tagline {
  font-family: 'IBM Plex Serif', serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: clamp(11px, 1vw, 14px);
  color: var(--ink-muted);
  line-height: 1.5;
  max-width: 280px;
  margin-left: auto;
}

.masthead-edition {
  font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
  font-size: var(--micro);
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-muted);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

/* ============================================================
   NAVIGATION
   ============================================================ */
.main-nav {
  background: var(--ink);
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 100;
  border-bottom: 4px solid var(--red);
}

.main-nav-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 0 var(--gap-lg);
  overflow-x: auto;
  scrollbar-width: none;
}

.main-nav-inner::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }

.nav-logo {
  font-family: 'Anton', sans-serif;
  font-size: 22px;
  color: var(--canvas);
  text-decoration: none;
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  padding: 12px 0;
  margin-right: var(--gap-lg);
  border-right: 1px solid #333;
  padding-right: var(--gap-lg);
}

.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  list-style: none;
  gap: 0;
  flex: 1;
}

.nav-links li a {
  display: block;
  color: #999;
  font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 14px 14px;
  transition: color 0.15s, background 0.15s;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.nav-links li a:hover {
  color: var(--canvas);
  background: #1a1a1a;
}

.nav-links li a.active {
  color: var(--canvas);
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--red);
}

.nav-cta {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-left: var(--gap-md);
}

.nav-cta a {
  display: block;
  background: var(--red);
  color: white;
  font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 10px 16px;
  transition: background 0.15s;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.nav-cta a:hover {
  background: #cc2f26;
}

/* ============================================================
   BREAKING TICKER
   ============================================================ */
.ticker-wrap {
  background: var(--red);
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  align-items: stretch;
}

.ticker-badge {
  background: #8B0000;
  color: white;
  font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 9px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 8px 16px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  border-right: 2px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
}

.ticker-badge::before {
  content: '';
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  background: white;
  border-radius: 50%;
  animation: blink 1s infinite;
}

@keyframes blink {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 1; }
  50% { opacity: 0; }
}

.ticker-track {
  overflow: hidden;
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.ticker-content {
  display: inline-block;
  white-space: nowrap;
  animation: ticker 60s linear infinite;
  font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 11px;
  color: white;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  padding-left: 100%;
}

.ticker-content .sep {
  margin: 0 24px;
  opacity: 0.4;
}

@keyframes ticker {
  0%   { transform: translateX(0); }
  100% { transform: translateX(-100%); }
}

/* ============================================================
   LAYOUT CONTAINERS
   ============================================================ */
.container {
  max-width: 1320px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 var(--gap-lg);
}

.container-wide {
  max-width: 1600px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 var(--gap-lg);
}

/* ============================================================
   SECTION LABELS
   ============================================================ */
.section-label {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--gap-md);
  padding: var(--gap-md) 0;
  border-top: var(--rule-heavy);
  border-bottom: var(--rule-thin);
  margin: var(--gap-xl) 0 var(--gap-lg);
}

.section-label h2 {
  font-family: 'Anton', sans-serif;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 4px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.section-label .label-line {
  flex: 1;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--ink);
  opacity: 0.15;
}

/* ============================================================
   HERO — FULL BLEED TYPOGRAPHIC
   ============================================================ */
.hero-section {
  border-bottom: var(--rule-heavy);
  padding: var(--gap-xl) 0 0;
}

.hero-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 380px;
  gap: 0;
  align-items: start;
}

.hero-main {
  border-right: var(--rule-mid);
  padding-right: var(--gap-xl);
  padding-bottom: var(--gap-xl);
}

.hero-headline {
  font-family: 'Anton', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(48px, 8vw, 112px);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.05;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: -2px;
  margin: var(--gap-md) 0 var(--gap-lg);
  text-shadow: 3px 3px 0px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
}

.hero-headline .invert-word {
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--canvas);
  display: inline;          /* inline so it flows with text */
  /* Nuclear bleed fix via box-decoration-break */
  -webkit-box-decoration-break: clone;
  box-decoration-break: clone;
  padding: 4px 14px;
  line-height: 1.6;         /* match parent so no crush */
}

.hero-dek {
  font-family: 'IBM Plex Serif', serif;
  font-size: clamp(17px, 1.8vw, 24px);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--ink-muted);
  margin-bottom: var(--gap-lg);
  max-width: 680px;
  border-left: 4px solid var(--red);
  padding-left: var(--gap-md);
}

.hero-byline {
  font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
  font-size: var(--small);
  color: var(--ink-muted);
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  margin-bottom: var(--gap-lg);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--gap-md);
}

.hero-byline::after {
  content: '';
  flex: 1;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--ink);
  opacity: 0.15;
}

.hero-body {
  font-size: clamp(15px, 1.2vw, 18px);
  line-height: 1.75;
  column-count: 2;
  column-gap: var(--gap-xl);
  column-rule: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
}

.hero-body p + p {
  margin-top: var(--gap-md);
}

.hero-read-more {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--gap-sm);
  margin-top: var(--gap-lg);
  font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
  font-size: var(--small);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--red);
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--red);
  padding-bottom: 2px;
  transition: gap 0.2s;
}

.hero-read-more:hover {
  gap: var(--gap-md);
  color: var(--red);
}

/* Hero Sidebar */
.hero-sidebar {
  padding-left: var(--gap-xl);
  padding-bottom: var(--gap-xl);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--gap-lg);
}

/* ============================================================
   ARTICLE CARDS
   ============================================================ */

/* Standard Card */
.card {
  border-top: var(--rule-mid);
  padding-top: var(--gap-md);
  padding-bottom: var(--gap-lg);
}

.card-headline {
  font-family: 'Anton', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(22px, 2.5vw, 36px);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.0;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
  margin: var(--gap-sm) 0 var(--gap-sm);
  transition: opacity 0.15s;
}

.card-headline a:hover {
  opacity: 0.6;
}

.card-dek {
  font-family: 'IBM Plex Serif', serif;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--ink-muted);
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin-bottom: var(--gap-sm);
}

.card-byline {
  font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 10px;
  color: var(--ink-muted);
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.card-read-more {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  margin-top: var(--gap-sm);
  font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent, var(--red));
  transition: gap 0.2s;
}

.card-read-more:hover { gap: 12px; }

/* Inverted Card — black background */
.card-inverted {
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--canvas);
  padding: var(--gap-lg);
  border-top: 4px solid var(--accent, var(--red));
}

.card-inverted .card-headline { color: var(--canvas); }
.card-inverted .card-dek { color: #999; }
.card-inverted .card-byline { color: #666; }

/* Number Card */
.card-numbered {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto 1fr;
  gap: var(--gap-md);
  align-items: start;
  border-top: var(--rule-thin);
  padding: var(--gap-md) 0;
}

.card-number {
  font-family: 'Anton', sans-serif;
  font-size: 48px;
  line-height: 1;
  color: rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
  min-width: 48px;
  text-align: right;
}

/* ============================================================
   GRID LAYOUTS
   ============================================================ */
.grid-3 {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: var(--gap-lg);
}

.grid-4 {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: var(--gap-lg);
}

.grid-2-1 {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr;
  gap: var(--gap-xl);
}

.grid-1-2 {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 2fr;
  gap: var(--gap-xl);
}

.col-divide {
  border-right: var(--rule-thin);
  padding-right: var(--gap-xl);
}

/* ============================================================
   PULL QUOTE
   ============================================================ */
.pull-quote {
  border-top: var(--rule-heavy);
  border-bottom: var(--rule-thin);
  padding: var(--gap-lg) 0;
  margin: var(--gap-xl) 0;
}

.pull-quote p {
  font-family: 'Anton', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(24px, 3vw, 42px);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.1;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}

.pull-quote cite {
  display: block;
  margin-top: var(--gap-md);
  font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
  font-size: var(--small);
  color: var(--ink-muted);
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  font-style: normal;
}

/* ============================================================
   WIDGETS / SIDEBAR BOXES
   ============================================================ */
.widget {
  border-top: var(--rule-heavy);
  padding-top: var(--gap-md);
}

.widget-title {
  font-family: 'Anton', sans-serif;
  font-size: 13px;
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: var(--gap-md);
  padding-bottom: var(--gap-sm);
  border-bottom: var(--rule-thin);
}

.widget ul {
  list-style: none;
}

.widget ul li {
  font-family: 'IBM Plex Serif', serif;
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.5;
  padding: 8px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: var(--gap-sm);
}

.widget ul li:last-child { border-bottom: none; }

.widget ul li .val {
  font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 600;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.val-up   { color: var(--green); }
.val-down { color: var(--red); }
.val-flat { color: var(--ink-muted); }

/* Markets Widget */
.markets-widget {
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--canvas);
  padding: var(--gap-lg);
  border-top: 4px solid var(--green);
}

.markets-widget .widget-title {
  color: var(--canvas);
  border-bottom-color: #333;
}

.markets-widget ul li {
  border-bottom-color: #222;
  color: #ccc;
}

/* Opinion Box */
.opinion-box {
  background: var(--surface);
  border-left: 6px solid var(--purple);
  padding: var(--gap-lg);
}

.opinion-box .label {
  font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
  font-size: var(--micro);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--purple);
  margin-bottom: var(--gap-sm);
}

.opinion-box h3 {
  font-family: 'Anton', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(18px, 2vw, 26px);
  font-weight: 400;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin-bottom: var(--gap-sm);
}

.opinion-box p {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--ink-muted);
  font-style: italic;
}

/* Trending Widget */
.trending-widget {
  border-top: 4px solid var(--orange);
  padding-top: var(--gap-md);
}

.trending-widget .tag {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border: 1px solid var(--ink);
  margin: 4px 4px 4px 0;
  transition: background 0.15s, color 0.15s;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.trending-widget .tag:hover {
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--canvas);
}

/* ============================================================
   FULL-WIDTH FEATURE BAND
   ============================================================ */
.feature-band {
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--canvas);
  padding: var(--gap-xl) 0;
  margin: var(--gap-xl) 0;
  border-top: 4px solid var(--orange);
  border-bottom: 4px solid var(--orange);
}

.feature-band .band-label {
  font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
  font-size: var(--micro);
  letter-spacing: 4px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--orange);
  margin-bottom: var(--gap-md);
}

.feature-band .band-headline {
  font-family: 'Anton', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(36px, 6vw, 80px);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 0.95;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: -1px;
  margin-bottom: var(--gap-lg);
}

.feature-band .band-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: var(--gap-lg);
  border-top: 1px solid #333;
  padding-top: var(--gap-lg);
}

.feature-band .band-item {
  border-left: 2px solid var(--orange);
  padding-left: var(--gap-md);
}

.feature-band .band-item h4 {
  font-family: 'Anton', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(18px, 2vw, 26px);
  font-weight: 400;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin-bottom: var(--gap-sm);
  color: var(--canvas);
}

.feature-band .band-item p {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: #888;
  font-style: italic;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* ============================================================
   ARTICLE PAGE
   ============================================================ */
.article-wrap {
  max-width: 800px;
  margin: var(--gap-xl) auto;
  padding: 0 var(--gap-lg);
}

.article-header {
  border-bottom: var(--rule-heavy);
  padding-bottom: var(--gap-xl);
  margin-bottom: var(--gap-xl);
}

.article-headline {
  font-family: 'Anton', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(40px, 7vw, 96px);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.05;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: -2px;
  margin: var(--gap-md) 0 var(--gap-lg);
}

.article-dek {
  font-family: 'IBM Plex Serif', serif;
  font-size: clamp(18px, 2vw, 26px);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--ink-muted);
  border-left: 6px solid var(--accent, var(--red));
  padding-left: var(--gap-md);
  margin-bottom: var(--gap-lg);
}

.article-byline-block {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
  font-size: var(--small);
  color: var(--ink-muted);
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  padding: var(--gap-md) 0;
  border-top: var(--rule-thin);
  border-bottom: var(--rule-thin);
}

/* Drop cap */
.article-body p:first-of-type::first-letter {
  font-family: 'Anton', sans-serif;
  font-size: 88px;
  font-weight: 400;
  float: left;
  line-height: 0.75;
  margin: 12px 12px 0 0;
  color: var(--ink);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.article-body p {
  font-size: clamp(16px, 1.3vw, 19px);
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin-bottom: var(--gap-lg);
}

.article-body p strong {
  font-weight: 600;
}

.article-body em {
  font-style: italic;
}

/* Article Pull Quote */
.article-pull {
  border-top: var(--rule-heavy);
  border-bottom: var(--rule-thin);
  padding: var(--gap-lg) 0;
  margin: var(--gap-xl) 0;
}

.article-pull p {
  font-family: 'Anton', sans-serif !important;
  font-size: clamp(22px, 3vw, 40px) !important;
  font-weight: 400 !important;
  line-height: 1.1 !important;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
  margin-bottom: var(--gap-sm) !important;
  color: var(--ink) !important;
}

.article-pull cite {
  font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
  font-size: var(--small);
  color: var(--ink-muted);
  font-style: normal;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
}

/* Disclaimer */
.disclaimer {
  background: var(--surface);
  border-left: 6px solid var(--ink-muted);
  padding: var(--gap-md) var(--gap-lg);
  font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
  font-size: var(--small);
  color: var(--ink-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin: var(--gap-xl) 0;
}

.disclaimer strong {
  color: var(--ink);
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* ============================================================
   FOOTER
   ============================================================ */
.site-footer {
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--canvas);
  border-top: 8px solid var(--red);
  padding: var(--gap-xl) 0 var(--gap-lg);
  margin-top: var(--gap-2xl);
}

.footer-top {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: var(--gap-xl);
  padding-bottom: var(--gap-xl);
  border-bottom: 1px solid #222;
  margin-bottom: var(--gap-lg);
}

.footer-brand-name {
  font-family: 'Anton', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(48px, 6vw, 80px);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 0.9;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: -2px;
  margin-bottom: var(--gap-md);
}

.footer-brand-desc {
  font-family: 'IBM Plex Serif', serif;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-style: italic;
  color: #666;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: var(--gap-md);
}

.footer-ocd {
  font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #444;
  border-top: 1px solid #222;
  padding-top: var(--gap-sm);
}

.footer-ocd span {
  color: var(--orange);
}

.footer-col h4 {
  font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--red);
  margin-bottom: var(--gap-md);
  padding-bottom: var(--gap-sm);
  border-bottom: 1px solid #222;
}

.footer-col ul {
  list-style: none;
}

.footer-col ul li {
  padding: 5px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #111;
}

.footer-col ul li a {
  font-family: 'IBM Plex Serif', serif;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: #777;
  transition: color 0.15s;
}

.footer-col ul li a:hover { color: var(--canvas); }

.footer-bottom {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 10px;
  color: #444;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: var(--gap-sm);
}

.footer-bottom .legal {
  color: var(--red);
  font-style: italic;
}

/* ============================================================
   SUBMIT PAGE
   ============================================================ */
.submit-wrap {
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: var(--gap-xl) auto;
  padding: 0 var(--gap-lg);
}

.form-block {
  border: var(--rule-heavy);
  padding: var(--gap-xl);
  margin: var(--gap-xl) 0;
}

.form-block .form-title {
  font-family: 'Anton', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(24px, 3vw, 40px);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
  margin-bottom: var(--gap-xl);
  padding-bottom: var(--gap-md);
  border-bottom: var(--rule-mid);
}

.form-group {
  margin-bottom: var(--gap-lg);
}

.form-group label {
  display: block;
  font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.form-group .field-note {
  display: block;
  font-family: 'IBM Plex Serif', serif;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--ink-muted);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.form-group input,
.form-group textarea,
.form-group select {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 12px 16px;
  border: var(--rule-mid);
  background: var(--canvas);
  font-family: 'IBM Plex Serif', serif;
  font-size: 16px;
  color: var(--ink);
  outline: none;
  border-radius: 0;
  transition: border-color 0.15s;
  appearance: none;
}

.form-group input:focus,
.form-group textarea:focus,
.form-group select:focus {
  border-color: var(--red);
  border-width: 2px;
}

.form-group textarea {
  min-height: 200px;
  resize: vertical;
}

.form-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: var(--gap-lg);
}

.submit-btn {
  width: 100%;
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--canvas);
  border: none;
  padding: 18px var(--gap-xl);
  font-family: 'Anton', sans-serif;
  font-size: 22px;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 0.15s, color 0.15s;
  margin-top: var(--gap-md);
}

.submit-btn:hover {
  background: var(--red);
}

/* Guidelines */
.guidelines-block {
  border: var(--rule-mid);
  padding: var(--gap-xl);
  margin: var(--gap-xl) 0;
  position: relative;
}

.guidelines-block::before {
  content: 'WRITER\'S GUIDELINES';
  position: absolute;
  top: -14px;
  left: var(--gap-lg);
  background: var(--canvas);
  padding: 0 var(--gap-sm);
  font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 3px;
}

.guidelines-block ol {
  padding-left: var(--gap-lg);
  counter-reset: guide;
  list-style: none;
}

.guidelines-block ol li {
  counter-increment: guide;
  padding: var(--gap-md) 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 32px 1fr;
  gap: var(--gap-md);
}

.guidelines-block ol li::before {
  content: counter(guide, decimal-leading-zero);
  font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--red);
  padding-top: 3px;
}

.guidelines-block ol li:last-child { border-bottom: none; }

/* Want / Don't Want */
.two-col-contrast {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 0;
  border: var(--rule-mid);
  margin: var(--gap-xl) 0;
}

.contrast-col {
  padding: var(--gap-lg);
}

.contrast-col:first-child {
  border-right: var(--rule-mid);
}

.contrast-col h3 {
  font-family: 'Anton', sans-serif;
  font-size: 20px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  margin-bottom: var(--gap-md);
  padding-bottom: var(--gap-sm);
  border-bottom: var(--rule-thin);
}

.contrast-col.want h3 { color: var(--green); border-bottom-color: var(--green); }
.contrast-col.nope h3 { color: var(--red); border-bottom-color: var(--red); }

.contrast-col ul {
  list-style: none;
}

.contrast-col ul li {
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.5;
  padding: 6px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
  display: flex;
  gap: var(--gap-sm);
  align-items: baseline;
}

.contrast-col ul li:last-child { border-bottom: none; }

.contrast-col.want ul li::before { content: '✓'; color: var(--green); font-weight: 700; flex-shrink: 0; }
.contrast-col.nope ul li::before { content: '✗'; color: var(--red); font-weight: 700; flex-shrink: 0; }

/* FAQ */
.faq-item {
  border-top: var(--rule-thin);
  padding: var(--gap-lg) 0;
}

.faq-item h4 {
  font-family: 'Anton', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(18px, 2vw, 26px);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: -0.3px;
  margin-bottom: var(--gap-sm);
}

.faq-item p {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--ink-muted);
  line-height: 1.7;
  font-style: italic;
}

/* ============================================================
   SCROLL ANIMATIONS
   ============================================================ */

/* Only animate if JS has confirmed IntersectionObserver works */
/* Default state: VISIBLE — JS will add opacity:0 via class if observer is ready */
.reveal {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
  transition: opacity 0.5s ease, transform 0.5s ease;
}

/* JS adds .js-reveal-ready to <body> once observer is confirmed working */
body.js-reveal-ready .reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(24px);
}

body.js-reveal-ready .reveal.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* Stagger children — visible by default */
.reveal-stagger > * {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease, transform 0.4s ease;
}

body.js-reveal-ready .reveal-stagger > * {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(16px);
}

body.js-reveal-ready .reveal-stagger.visible > *:nth-child(1) { opacity: 1; transform: none; transition-delay: 0.05s; }
body.js-reveal-ready .reveal-stagger.visible > *:nth-child(2) { opacity: 1; transform: none; transition-delay: 0.15s; }
body.js-reveal-ready .reveal-stagger.visible > *:nth-child(3) { opacity: 1; transform: none; transition-delay: 0.25s; }
body.js-reveal-ready .reveal-stagger.visible > *:nth-child(4) { opacity: 1; transform: none; transition-delay: 0.35s; }

/* Hover invert on cards */
.card-hover-invert {
  transition: background 0.2s, color 0.2s;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.card-hover-invert:hover {
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--canvas);
}

.card-hover-invert:hover .card-dek { color: #888; }
.card-hover-invert:hover .card-byline { color: #666; }
.card-hover-invert:hover .kicker-label span { color: var(--canvas); }
.card-hover-invert:hover .dot { background: var(--canvas); }

/* ============================================================
   UTILITY
   ============================================================ */
.text-red    { color: var(--red); }
.text-green  { color: var(--green); }
.text-orange { color: var(--orange); }
.text-muted  { color: var(--ink-muted); }
.text-center { text-align: center; }
.text-upper  { text-transform: uppercase; }

.mt-sm  { margin-top: var(--gap-sm); }
.mt-md  { margin-top: var(--gap-md); }
.mt-lg  { margin-top: var(--gap-lg); }
.mt-xl  { margin-top: var(--gap-xl); }
.mb-lg  { margin-bottom: var(--gap-lg); }
.mb-xl  { margin-bottom: var(--gap-xl); }

.divider {
  border: none;
  border-top: var(--rule-thin);
  margin: var(--gap-xl) 0;
}

.divider-heavy {
  border: none;
  border-top: var(--rule-heavy);
  margin: var(--gap-xl) 0;
}

/* ============================================================
   RESPONSIVE
   ============================================================ */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .hero-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hero-main { border-right: none; padding-right: 0; border-bottom: var(--rule-mid); padding-bottom: var(--gap-xl); }
  .hero-sidebar { padding-left: 0; }
  .hero-body { column-count: 1; }
  .footer-top { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .grid-4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  :root { --gap-lg: 20px; --gap-xl: 40px; }
  .masthead-core { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .masthead-right { text-align: left; }
  .masthead-tagline { margin-left: 0; max-width: 100%; }
  .grid-3 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .grid-2-1 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .grid-1-2 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .col-divide { border-right: none; padding-right: 0; border-bottom: var(--rule-thin); padding-bottom: var(--gap-xl); }
  .feature-band .band-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer-top { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .form-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .two-col-contrast { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .two-col-contrast .contrast-col:first-child { border-right: none; border-bottom: var(--rule-mid); }
  .masthead-meta { flex-direction: column; gap: 4px; text-align: center; }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .container { padding: 0 var(--gap-md); }
  .form-block { padding: var(--gap-lg); }
  .guidelines-block { padding: var(--gap-lg); }
}
/* ============================================================
   PAGE TRANSITIONS — soft blur fade between pages
   ============================================================ */
body {
  animation: pageIn 0.35s ease forwards;
}

@keyframes pageIn {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    filter: blur(4px);
    transform: translateY(6px);
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    filter: blur(0);
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

.page-exit {
  animation: pageOut 0.25s ease forwards !important;
}

@keyframes pageOut {
  from {
    opacity: 1;
    filter: blur(0);
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
  to {
    opacity: 0;
    filter: blur(4px);
    transform: translateY(-6px);
  }
}