/* How I Manage My Money — "Weekend supplement" editorial system.
   Warm newsprint, ink charcoal, deep bottle green, one terracotta accent. */

:root {
  --paper: #F4EEE3;
  --paper-2: #EDE5D6;
  --card: #FBF8F2;
  --ink: #1F1D1A;
  --ink-2: #4A4540;
  --ink-3: #6F675E;
  --rule: #D8CEBD;
  --rule-2: #C6BAA6;
  --green: #1E3B33;
  --green-2: #2C5246;
  --green-tint: #DCE3D6;
  --accent: #B04E28;
  --accent-tint: #F1DCCD;
  --serif: "Newsreader", "Iowan Old Style", Georgia, serif;
  --sans: "Public Sans", system-ui, -apple-system, "Segoe UI", sans-serif;
  --wrap: 1200px;
  --gutter: clamp(1.1rem, 4vw, 2.5rem);
  --radius: 4px;
  --shadow: 0 1px 0 rgba(31, 29, 26, .04), 0 10px 30px -18px rgba(30, 59, 51, .35);
}

*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; scroll-padding-top: 90px; }
body {
  margin: 0;
  background: var(--paper);
  color: var(--ink);
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}
body::before {
  content: ""; position: fixed; inset: 0; pointer-events: none; z-index: 100; opacity: .35;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='160' height='160'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='.85' numOctaves='2'/%3E%3CfeColorMatrix values='0 0 0 0 .12 0 0 0 0 .1 0 0 0 0 .08 0 0 0 .06 0'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
}
img, svg { max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration-thickness: 1px; text-underline-offset: .18em; }
a:hover { color: var(--green); }
:focus-visible { outline: 2.5px solid var(--accent); outline-offset: 3px; border-radius: 2px; }
h1, h2, h3 { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 500; line-height: 1.12; letter-spacing: -.012em; margin: 0; text-wrap: balance; }
p { margin: 0 0 1em; }
code { font-size: .88em; background: var(--paper-2); padding: .1em .35em; border-radius: 3px; }
.sr-only { position: absolute !important; width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0 0 0 0); white-space: nowrap; }
.skip-link { position: absolute; left: 1rem; top: -100px; background: var(--green); color: var(--paper); padding: .6rem 1rem; z-index: 200; }
.skip-link:focus { top: 1rem; }
.wrap { width: 100%; max-width: var(--wrap); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 var(--gutter); }
.wrap-wide { max-width: 1320px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 var(--gutter); }
.icon { flex: none; }

/* ---------- type atoms ---------- */
.kicker { font-family: var(--sans); font-size: .72rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--green); margin: 0 0 .8rem; }
.kicker-rule { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .8rem; }
.kicker-rule::after { content: ""; height: 1px; background: var(--rule-2); flex: 1; }
.lede { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 2.2vw, 1.45rem); line-height: 1.45; color: var(--ink-2); max-width: 44rem; }

/* ---------- buttons ---------- */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: .5rem;
  min-height: 48px; padding: .75rem 1.35rem; border-radius: 999px; border: 1.5px solid transparent;
  font: 600 .95rem/1 var(--sans); text-decoration: none; cursor: pointer;
  transition: background-color .2s, color .2s, border-color .2s, transform .2s;
}
.btn-primary { background: var(--green); color: var(--paper); }
.btn-primary:hover { background: var(--green-2); color: var(--paper); }
.btn-ghost { background: transparent; color: var(--ink); border-color: var(--ink); }
.btn-ghost:hover { background: var(--ink); color: var(--paper); }
.btn-sm { min-height: 40px; padding: .55rem 1rem; font-size: .85rem; }
.link-button { background: none; border: 0; padding: .3rem 0; font: 600 .88rem var(--sans); color: var(--green); text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: .2em; cursor: pointer; }
.read-link { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .4rem; font: 600 .88rem var(--sans); color: var(--green); text-decoration: none; }
.read-link .icon { transition: transform .2s; }
.read-link:hover .icon { transform: translateX(3px); }

/* ---------- header ---------- */
.site-header { position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 50; background: rgba(244, 238, 227, .94); backdrop-filter: blur(8px); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); }
.masthead-strip { background: var(--green); color: #DCE3D6; font-size: .74rem; letter-spacing: .04em; }
.masthead-strip .wrap { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 1rem; padding-top: .4rem; padding-bottom: .4rem; }
.strip-date { opacity: .8; }
.header-row { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 1.5rem; min-height: 68px; }
.logo { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .6rem; text-decoration: none; color: var(--ink); }
.logo-text { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.28rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: -.01em; white-space: nowrap; }
.logo-text em { font-style: italic; font-weight: 400; color: var(--green); }
.modern-money-wordmark { display: block; width: 310px; flex-shrink: 0; font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-weight: 700; font-size: 44px; line-height: 1.15; letter-spacing: -.035em; white-space: nowrap; color: #000; }
@media (max-width: 600px) { .modern-money-wordmark { width: 260px; font-size: 37px; } }
@media (max-width: 350px) { .modern-money-wordmark { width: 230px; font-size: 33px; } }
.main-nav { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 1.4rem; }
.main-nav ul { display: flex; gap: 1.3rem; list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.main-nav ul a { font-size: .9rem; font-weight: 500; text-decoration: none; padding: .4rem 0; border-bottom: 2px solid transparent; }
.main-nav ul a:hover, .main-nav ul a[aria-current="page"] { border-color: var(--accent); color: var(--ink); }
.nav-search { display: flex; align-items: center; border: 1px solid var(--rule-2); border-radius: 999px; background: var(--card); padding-left: .9rem; }
.nav-search input { border: 0; background: transparent; font: .88rem var(--sans); width: 9.5rem; padding: .5rem 0; color: var(--ink); }
.nav-search input:focus { outline: none; }
.nav-search:focus-within { outline: 2px solid var(--accent); outline-offset: 2px; }
.nav-search button { border: 0; background: none; padding: .5rem .75rem; cursor: pointer; color: var(--ink-2); display: flex; }
.menu-toggle { display: none; width: 48px; height: 48px; border: 1px solid var(--rule-2); border-radius: 50%; background: var(--card); cursor: pointer; position: relative; }
.bars, .bars::before, .bars::after { position: absolute; left: 50%; width: 18px; height: 1.8px; background: var(--ink); transform: translateX(-50%); transition: transform .25s, opacity .2s; }
.bars { top: 50%; } .bars::before, .bars::after { content: ""; left: 0; transform: none; }
.bars::before { top: -6px; } .bars::after { top: 6px; }
.nav-open .bars { background: transparent; }
.nav-open .bars::before { transform: translateY(6px) rotate(45deg); }
.nav-open .bars::after { transform: translateY(-6px) rotate(-45deg); }

@media (max-width: 1060px) {
  .menu-toggle { display: block; }
  .main-nav {
    position: fixed; inset: 104px 0 auto 0; flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; gap: 1.2rem;
    background: var(--paper); padding: 1.5rem var(--gutter) 2rem; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
    transform: translateY(-8px); opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; transition: opacity .2s, transform .2s, visibility .2s;
    max-height: calc(100dvh - 104px); overflow: auto;
  }
  .nav-open .main-nav { transform: none; opacity: 1; visibility: visible; }
  .main-nav ul { flex-direction: column; gap: 0; }
  .main-nav ul a { display: block; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.5rem; padding: .7rem 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); }
  .nav-search input { width: 100%; font-size: 1rem; padding: .8rem 0; }
  .nav-cta { min-height: 48px; }
  .strip-date { display: none; }
}
@media (max-width: 380px) { .logo-text { font-size: 1.08rem; } .logo-mark { width: 24px; } }

/* ---------- hero ---------- */
.hero { padding: clamp(2.5rem, 7vw, 5.5rem) 0 clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4rem); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); }
.hero-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.25fr 1fr; gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4rem); align-items: center; }
.hero-title { font-size: clamp(3.1rem, 9vw, 7.2rem); line-height: .92; letter-spacing: -.035em; font-weight: 500; margin-bottom: 1.6rem; }
.hero-title span { display: block; font-style: italic; color: var(--green); font-weight: 400; }
.hero-lede { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 2.5vw, 1.6rem); line-height: 1.38; max-width: 32rem; color: var(--ink-2); }
.hero-actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .8rem; margin: 2rem 0 1.4rem; }
.hero-note { font-size: .85rem; color: var(--ink-3); max-width: 30rem; padding-left: .9rem; border-left: 2px solid var(--accent); }
.hero-art { margin: 0; }
.hero-art img { width: 100%; }
@media (max-width: 820px) { .hero-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } .hero-art { max-width: 440px; justify-self: center; order: -1; } }

/* ---------- featured ---------- */
.featured { padding: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 4.5rem) 0; }
.featured-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 1fr; gap: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3.5rem); align-items: center; }
.featured-media img { width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 16/10; object-fit: cover; object-position: center 35%; border-radius: var(--radius); }
.featured-photo { margin: 0; }
.featured-photo figcaption { font-size: .75rem; line-height: 1.5; color: var(--ink-3); margin-top: .5rem; }
.featured-photo figcaption a { text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: .15em; }
.featured-title { font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3.6vw, 2.8rem); margin: .3rem 0 1rem; }
.featured-title a { text-decoration: none; }
.featured-title a:hover { text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-thickness: 1.5px; }
.featured-standfirst { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.15rem; color: var(--ink-2); }
.stat-strip { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(105px, 1fr)); border-top: 1px solid var(--ink); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); margin: 1.5rem 0 1.8rem; }
.stat-strip div { padding: .8rem .8rem .8rem 0; }
.stat-strip dt { font-size: .68rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .12em; color: var(--ink-3); font-weight: 600; }
.stat-strip dd { margin: .15rem 0 0; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.3rem; font-variant-numeric: lining-nums tabular-nums; }
@media (max-width: 820px) { .featured-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* ---------- sections ---------- */
.home-section { padding: clamp(3rem, 7vw, 5.5rem) 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); }
.section-tint { background: var(--paper-2); }
.section-ink { background: var(--green); color: var(--paper); border-top: 0; }
.section-ink .kicker, .section-ink .section-link { color: #E8B79C; }
.section-ink .section-intro { color: #C9D3C8; }
.section-head { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr auto; column-gap: 2rem; align-items: end; margin-bottom: 2.2rem; }
.section-head .kicker { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
.section-head h2 { font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.5vw, 3.2rem); }
.section-intro { grid-column: 1; margin: .7rem 0 0; color: var(--ink-2); max-width: 38rem; }
.section-link { grid-column: 2; grid-row: 2; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .4rem; font-weight: 600; font-size: .9rem; color: var(--green); text-decoration: none; white-space: nowrap; }
@media (max-width: 640px) { .section-head { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } .section-link { grid-column: 1; grid-row: auto; margin-top: 1rem; } }
.center-link { text-align: center; margin: 2.5rem 0 0; }

/* filter board */
.filter-board { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); border-top: 1px solid var(--ink); }
.filter-group { padding: 1.4rem 1.4rem 1.6rem 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-2); }
.filter-group:not(:nth-child(3n+1)) { padding-left: 1.4rem; border-left: 1px solid var(--rule-2); }
.filter-group h3 { font-size: 1.3rem; margin-bottom: .9rem; display: flex; align-items: baseline; gap: .6rem; }
.num { font: 600 .72rem var(--sans); color: var(--accent); letter-spacing: .08em; }
.chip-list { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .5rem; }
.chip { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; min-height: 40px; padding: .45rem .95rem; border: 1px solid var(--rule-2); border-radius: 999px; background: var(--card); font-size: .87rem; font-weight: 500; text-decoration: none; transition: background-color .2s, border-color .2s, color .2s; }
.chip:hover { background: var(--green); color: var(--paper); border-color: var(--green); }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .filter-board { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } .filter-group:not(:nth-child(3n+1)) { padding-left: 0; border-left: 0; } .filter-group:nth-child(even) { padding-left: 1.2rem; border-left: 1px solid var(--rule-2); } }
@media (max-width: 560px) { .filter-board { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } .filter-group:nth-child(even) { padding-left: 0; border-left: 0; } }

/* ---------- cards ---------- */
.card-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.4rem) clamp(1.2rem, 2.5vw, 2rem); }
.card-grid-2 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
@media (max-width: 980px) { .card-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); } }
@media (max-width: 640px) { .card-grid, .card-grid-2 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.card { display: flex; flex-direction: column; min-width: 0; }
.card-media { display: block; overflow: hidden; border-radius: var(--radius); margin-bottom: 1rem; background: var(--paper-2); }
.card-media img { width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 16/10; object-fit: cover; transition: transform .5s ease; }
.card:hover .card-media img { transform: scale(1.025); }
.card-body { display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex: 1; }
.card-kicker { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; gap: .3rem .7rem; font-size: .7rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--accent); margin: 0 0 .55rem; }
.card-kicker a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
.card-kicker .dot { color: var(--ink-3); font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .08em; }
.card-kicker .dot::before { content: "/"; margin-right: .7rem; color: var(--rule-2); }
.card-title { font-size: 1.32rem; line-height: 1.2; margin-bottom: .6rem; }
.card-title a { text-decoration: none; background-image: linear-gradient(currentColor, currentColor); background-size: 0 1px; background-repeat: no-repeat; background-position: 0 100%; transition: background-size .3s; }
.card-title a:hover { background-size: 100% 1px; color: var(--ink); }
.card-standfirst { color: var(--ink-2); font-size: .94rem; display: -webkit-box; -webkit-line-clamp: 3; -webkit-box-orient: vertical; overflow: hidden; }
.card-meta { list-style: none; margin: auto 0 .6rem; padding: .7rem 0 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; font-size: .8rem; color: var(--ink-2); font-weight: 500; font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; }
.card-meta li:not(:last-child)::after { content: "·"; margin: 0 .45rem; color: var(--rule-2); }
.card-foot { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 1rem; font-size: .76rem; color: var(--ink-3); margin-bottom: .7rem; }
.section-ink .card-meta, .section-ink .card-standfirst, .section-ink .card-foot { color: #C9D3C8; border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.18); }
.section-ink .card-kicker { color: #E8B79C; }
.section-ink .read-link, .section-ink .card-title a:hover { color: var(--paper); }

.card-text { padding: 1.3rem 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-2); }
.card-text .card-title { font-size: 1.2rem; }
.card-wide .card-title { font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.6vw, 2rem); }
.split-feature { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr; gap: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3rem); }
.stack { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.stack .card-text:first-child { border-top: 1px solid var(--ink); }
@media (max-width: 820px) { .split-feature { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

.row-list { display: grid; gap: 0; }
.card-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 280px 1fr; gap: 2rem; padding: 1.6rem 0; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2); }
.card-row .card-media { margin: 0; }
.card-row .card-title { font-size: 1.6rem; }
@media (max-width: 700px) { .card-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 1rem; } }

.quote-feature { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.3fr 1fr; gap: clamp(1.5rem, 5vw, 4rem); align-items: start; }
.big-quote { margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.big-quote p { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3.8vw, 2.9rem); line-height: 1.15; font-style: italic; letter-spacing: -.015em; }
.big-quote p::before { content: "\201C"; display: block; font-size: 4rem; line-height: .6; color: var(--accent); font-style: normal; margin-bottom: .4rem; }
.big-quote footer { font-size: .85rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--ink-3); letter-spacing: .03em; }
@media (max-width: 820px) { .quote-feature { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* most read */
.most-read { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; columns: 2; column-gap: 3rem; }
.most-read li { break-inside: avoid; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 4rem 1fr; gap: .5rem; padding: 1.2rem 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-2); }
.rank { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 3rem; line-height: .9; color: var(--accent); font-variant-numeric: lining-nums; }
.most-read a { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.2rem; line-height: 1.25; text-decoration: none; }
.most-read a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }
.most-read p { font-size: .8rem; color: var(--ink-3); margin: .4rem 0 0; }
@media (max-width: 760px) { .most-read { columns: 1; } }

/* ---------- ads: deliberately unlike cards ---------- */
.ad-slot { margin: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.5rem) auto; padding: .6rem 0 1rem; border-top: 1px dashed var(--rule-2); border-bottom: 1px dashed var(--rule-2); text-align: center; max-width: 970px; min-height: 120px; }
.ad-slot[hidden] { display: none; }
.ad-label { display: block; font: 600 .62rem var(--sans); letter-spacing: .22em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-3); margin-bottom: .6rem; }
.ad-inline { margin: 2.5rem 0; }
.ad-side { margin: 2rem 0 0; min-height: 280px; }

/* ---------- newsletter ---------- */
.newsletter-block { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3.5rem); align-items: center; background: var(--green); color: var(--paper); padding: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.5rem); border-radius: 6px; margin: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 5rem) 0; position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.newsletter-block::after { content: ""; position: absolute; width: 260px; height: 260px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--accent); right: -90px; top: -110px; opacity: .9; }
.newsletter-block > * { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.newsletter-block .kicker { color: #E8B79C; }
.newsletter-block h2 { font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.5vw, 3rem); margin-bottom: .7rem; }
.newsletter-block p { color: #D4DCD2; }
.newsletter-form label { display: block; font-size: .8rem; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: .4rem; }
.field-row { display: flex; gap: .5rem; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.field-row input { flex: 1 1 200px; min-height: 50px; padding: .7rem 1.1rem; border-radius: 999px; border: 1.5px solid var(--rule-2); background: var(--card); font: 1rem var(--sans); color: var(--ink); }
.newsletter-block .btn-primary { background: var(--paper); color: var(--green); }
.newsletter-block .btn-primary:hover { background: var(--accent-tint); color: var(--green); }
.fine { font-size: .78rem; margin: .7rem 0 0; opacity: .85; }
.form-status { font-size: .88rem; margin: .6rem 0 0; min-height: 1.2em; }
.form-status.is-error { color: #F3B49A; font-weight: 600; }
.form-status.is-ok { font-weight: 600; }
.form-status.is-demo { background: rgba(255,255,255,.1); padding: .7rem .9rem; border-radius: 4px; border-left: 3px solid var(--accent); }
@media (max-width: 760px) { .newsletter-block { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* ---------- footer ---------- */
.site-footer { background: var(--ink); color: #CFC7BA; padding: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 4.5rem) 0 2rem; margin-top: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 5rem); }
.site-footer a { color: #EDE5D6; }
.site-footer a:hover { color: #E8B79C; }
.logo-footer { color: var(--paper); margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.logo-footer .modern-money-wordmark { color: var(--paper); }
.footer-top { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 3rem; padding-bottom: 2.5rem; border-bottom: 1px solid #3A3631; }
.footer-brand p { font-size: .92rem; max-width: 30rem; }
.footer-disclaimer { font-size: .8rem !important; color: #A39B8E; border-left: 2px solid var(--accent); padding-left: .8rem; }
.newsletter-compact h2 { font-size: 1.6rem; color: var(--paper); margin-bottom: .4rem; }
.newsletter-compact .kicker { color: #E8B79C; }
.newsletter-compact p { font-size: .9rem; }
.newsletter-compact .btn-primary { background: var(--paper); color: var(--ink); }
.newsletter-compact .form-status.is-error { color: #F3B49A; }
.footer-cols { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 2rem; padding: 2.5rem 0; }
.footer-col h2 { font: 700 .72rem var(--sans); letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #A39B8E; margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.footer-col ul { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.footer-col li { margin: 0 0 .55rem; }
.footer-col a { text-decoration: none; font-size: .93rem; }
.footer-bottom { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 1rem; align-items: center; padding-top: 1.5rem; border-top: 1px solid #3A3631; font-size: .83rem; }
.footer-bottom p { margin: 0; }
.site-footer .link-button { color: #EDE5D6; }
@media (max-width: 760px) { .footer-top { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } .footer-cols { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }

/* ---------- cookies ---------- */
.cookie-banner { position: fixed; left: 1rem; right: 1rem; bottom: 1rem; z-index: 90; max-width: 760px; margin: 0 auto; background: var(--card); border: 1px solid var(--rule-2); border-radius: 6px; box-shadow: 0 20px 50px -20px rgba(31,29,26,.45); }
.cookie-inner { padding: 1.2rem 1.4rem; }
.cookie-inner p { font-size: .9rem; margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.cookie-actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .5rem; }
.cookie-dialog { border: 1px solid var(--rule-2); border-radius: 8px; background: var(--card); color: var(--ink); max-width: 520px; width: calc(100% - 2rem); padding: 1.8rem; }
.cookie-dialog::backdrop { background: rgba(31,29,26,.5); }
.cookie-dialog h2 { font-size: 1.7rem; margin-bottom: .6rem; }
.cookie-dialog p { font-size: .92rem; color: var(--ink-2); }
.cookie-dialog fieldset { border: 0; padding: 0; margin: 1rem 0 1.4rem; }
.toggle-row { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 1rem; align-items: center; padding: .9rem 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); cursor: pointer; }
.toggle-row small { display: block; color: var(--ink-3); font-size: .8rem; margin-top: .15rem; }
.toggle-row input { width: 22px; height: 22px; accent-color: var(--green); flex: none; }

/* ---------- page heroes ---------- */
.page-hero { padding: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.5rem) 0 clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); margin-bottom: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem); }
.page-hero h1 { font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 6vw, 4.4rem); margin-bottom: 1rem; max-width: 18ch; }
.breadcrumbs ol { list-style: none; margin: 0 0 1.5rem; padding: 0; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .3rem; font-size: .8rem; color: var(--ink-3); }
.breadcrumbs li:not(:last-child)::after { content: ">"; margin-left: .45rem; color: var(--rule-2); }
.breadcrumbs a { color: var(--ink-2); }
.breadcrumbs [aria-current] { color: var(--ink-3); display: inline-block; max-width: 38ch; white-space: nowrap; overflow: hidden; text-overflow: ellipsis; vertical-align: bottom; }

/* ---------- directory ---------- */
.big-search { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .8rem; margin-top: 1.6rem; max-width: 760px; background: var(--card); border: 1.5px solid var(--ink); border-radius: 999px; padding: 0 1.4rem; }
.big-search:focus-within { outline: 2.5px solid var(--accent); outline-offset: 3px; }
.big-search .icon { width: 22px; height: 22px; color: var(--ink-3); }
.big-search input { flex: 1; min-width: 0; border: 0; background: transparent; font: 1.15rem var(--sans); padding: 1.05rem 0; color: var(--ink); }
.big-search input:focus { outline: none; }
.directory { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 280px 1fr; gap: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3.5rem); align-items: start; }
.filters { position: sticky; top: 130px; }
.filters-head { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ink); padding-bottom: .7rem; margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.filters-head h2 { font-size: 1.35rem; }
.filters-close { display: none; }
.filter-field { margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.filter-field label { display: block; font-size: .76rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-2); margin-bottom: .35rem; }
.select-wrap { position: relative; }
.select-wrap::after { content: ""; position: absolute; right: 1rem; top: 50%; width: 8px; height: 8px; border-right: 1.5px solid var(--ink); border-bottom: 1.5px solid var(--ink); transform: translateY(-70%) rotate(45deg); pointer-events: none; }
.select-wrap select { -webkit-appearance: none; appearance: none; width: 100%; min-height: 48px; padding: .6rem 2.4rem .6rem .9rem; border: 1px solid var(--rule-2); border-radius: var(--radius); background: var(--card); font: .95rem var(--sans); color: var(--ink); cursor: pointer; }
.select-wrap select:hover { border-color: var(--ink-2); }
.filter-note { font-size: .8rem; color: var(--ink-3); border-left: 2px solid var(--rule-2); padding-left: .8rem; }
.results-bar { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; gap: 1rem; margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.results-count { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.5rem; margin: 0; }
.filters-open { display: none; }
.active-chips { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; gap: .6rem 1rem; margin-bottom: 1.6rem; padding-bottom: 1.2rem; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); }
.active-chips[hidden] { display: none; }
.active-chips ul { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .5rem; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.active-chip { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .3rem; background: var(--green); color: var(--paper); border-radius: 999px; padding: .2rem .25rem .2rem .9rem; font-size: .85rem; font-weight: 500; }
.active-chip button { display: grid; place-items: center; width: 32px; height: 32px; border: 0; border-radius: 50%; background: transparent; color: inherit; cursor: pointer; }
.active-chip button:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,.15); }
.empty-state { text-align: center; padding: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 4rem) 1.5rem; border: 1px dashed var(--rule-2); border-radius: 6px; background: var(--card); }
.empty-state h3 { font-size: 1.7rem; margin-bottom: .7rem; }
.empty-state p { color: var(--ink-2); max-width: 30rem; margin: 0 auto 1.4rem; }
.empty-state[hidden], [data-results][hidden] { display: none; }
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .directory { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .filters-open { display: inline-flex; }
  .filters { position: fixed; inset: auto 0 0 0; top: auto; z-index: 80; background: var(--paper); padding: 1.2rem var(--gutter) 1.6rem; border-top: 1px solid var(--ink); border-radius: 14px 14px 0 0; max-height: 85dvh; overflow: auto; transform: translateY(105%); transition: transform .28s ease; box-shadow: 0 -20px 50px -20px rgba(31,29,26,.4); visibility: hidden; }
  .filters-open .filters { transform: none; visibility: visible; }
  .filters-close { display: inline-block; font-size: 1rem; }
}

/* ---------- article ---------- */
.progress { position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 3px; z-index: 60; pointer-events: none; }
.progress span { display: block; height: 100%; background: var(--accent); transform-origin: 0 50%; transform: scaleX(0); }
.story-head { max-width: 860px; padding-top: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3rem); }
.story-kicker span:not(.fiction-badge) { color: var(--ink-3); }
.story-title { font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5.4vw, 3.9rem); line-height: 1.04; letter-spacing: -.025em; margin: .4rem 0 1.2rem; }
.series { display: block; font-size: .32em; font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--green); margin-bottom: .9rem; }
.standfirst { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 2.3vw, 1.45rem); line-height: 1.45; color: var(--ink-2); margin-bottom: 1.8rem; }
.fiction-badge { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .4rem; font: 600 .68rem var(--sans); letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-2); background: var(--accent-tint); border: 1px solid #E2BFA9; padding: .25rem .6rem; border-radius: 3px; }
.fiction-badge::before { content: ""; width: 6px; height: 6px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--accent); }
.profile-list { list-style: disc; margin: 0 0 1.2rem; padding: .65rem 0 .65rem 1.15rem; display: block; border-top: 2px solid var(--ink); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); }
.profile-list li { display: list-item; padding: .1rem 0; font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.45; }
.profile-list li::marker { color: var(--accent); }
.profile-list span { font-size: inherit; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: normal; text-transform: none; color: var(--ink); }
.profile-list span::after { content: ":"; margin-right: .4rem; }
.profile-list strong { font-family: inherit; font-weight: 400; font-size: inherit; font-variant-numeric: lining-nums tabular-nums; }
.byline { display: flex; gap: .9rem; align-items: center; font-size: .9rem; }
.byline img { border-radius: 50%; }
.byline p { margin: 0; }
.byline a { font-weight: 600; }
.byline span { font-size: .8rem; color: var(--ink-3); }
.story-hero { margin: clamp(1.8rem, 4vw, 3rem) auto; }
.story-hero img { width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 16/10; object-fit: cover; border-radius: var(--radius); }
.story-hero figcaption { font-size: .75rem; color: var(--ink-3); margin-top: .5rem; }
.story-photo { margin: 0 0 2rem; }
.story-photo img { display: block; width: 100%; height: auto; max-height: 560px; object-fit: contain; background: var(--paper); border-radius: var(--radius); }
.story-photo figcaption { margin-top: .7rem; font-size: .78rem; line-height: 1.6; color: var(--ink-3); }
.story-photo figcaption a { text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: .15em; }
.card-photo-credit { font-size: .7rem; line-height: 1.5; color: var(--ink-3); margin-bottom: .75rem; }
.card-photo-credit a { text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: .15em; }
.section-ink .card-photo-credit { color: #C9D3C8; }
.page-home .card-media img { object-position: center 35%; }
.story-layout { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 700px) 300px; gap: clamp(2rem, 6vw, 5rem); justify-content: center; }
@media (max-width: 1060px) { .story-layout { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 700px); } .story-side { display: none; } }
.side-sticky { position: sticky; top: 130px; }
.side-box { border-top: 2px solid var(--ink); padding-top: 1rem; font-size: .9rem; }
.side-box ul { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; }
.side-box li { border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); }
.side-box li a { display: block; padding: .65rem 0; text-decoration: none; font-weight: 500; }
.side-box li a:hover { color: var(--accent); }
.fiction-note { font-size: .88rem; background: var(--card); border: 1px solid var(--rule); border-left: 3px solid var(--accent); padding: .9rem 1.1rem; border-radius: 3px; color: var(--ink-2); }

.prose { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(1.13rem, 1.6vw, 1.24rem); line-height: 1.7; color: #2A2723; }
.prose p { margin: 0 0 1.25em; }
.prose h2 { font-size: clamp(1.55rem, 3vw, 1.95rem); margin: 2.2em 0 .7em; color: var(--ink); }
.prose a { color: var(--green); }
.prose ul { padding-left: 1.2em; }
.pull-quote { margin: 2.2em 0; padding: 1.4rem 0 1.4rem 1.6rem; border-left: 3px solid var(--accent); }
.pull-quote p { font-size: clamp(1.45rem, 3vw, 1.9rem); line-height: 1.25; font-style: italic; color: var(--green); margin: 0 0 .6rem; letter-spacing: -.01em; }
.pull-quote footer { font: 600 .8rem var(--sans); color: var(--ink-3); letter-spacing: .05em; }

.money-snapshot { font-family: var(--sans); margin: 2.4em 0; background: var(--card); border: 1px solid var(--rule-2); border-radius: 6px; padding: 1.4rem 1.5rem 1rem; position: relative; box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.money-snapshot::before { content: ""; position: absolute; top: 0; left: 1.5rem; right: 1.5rem; height: 4px; background: repeating-linear-gradient(90deg, var(--green) 0 14px, transparent 14px 20px); }
.snap-head { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: baseline; gap: 1rem; flex-wrap: wrap; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ink); padding-bottom: .6rem; margin-bottom: .2rem; }
.snap-head .kicker { margin: 0; font-size: .8rem; }
.snap-head span { font-size: .75rem; color: var(--ink-3); }
.money-snapshot dl { margin: 0; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(190px, 1fr)); column-gap: 1.5rem; }
.money-snapshot dl div { padding: .85rem 0; border-bottom: 1px dotted var(--rule-2); }
.money-snapshot dt { font-size: .74rem; font-weight: 600; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .1em; color: var(--ink-3); }
.money-snapshot dd { margin: .2rem 0 0; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.45rem; line-height: 1.2; color: var(--ink); font-variant-numeric: lining-nums tabular-nums; }

.disclaimer { font-size: .85rem; color: var(--ink-3); border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); padding-top: 1.2rem; margin-top: 2.5rem; }
.share { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; gap: .5rem; padding: 1.2rem 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); }
.share-label { font-size: .72rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; margin-right: .4rem; }
.share-btn { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .4rem; min-height: 40px; padding: .4rem .9rem; border: 1px solid var(--rule-2); border-radius: 999px; background: var(--card); font: 500 .85rem var(--sans); color: var(--ink); text-decoration: none; cursor: pointer; }
.share-btn:hover { border-color: var(--ink); color: var(--ink); }
.share-btn[hidden] { display: none; }
.topic-links { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; gap: .5rem; margin: 1.5rem 0; }
.topic-links > span { font-size: .72rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; margin-right: .4rem; }
.author-card { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 72px 1fr; gap: 1.2rem; margin: 2rem 0; padding: 1.5rem; background: var(--paper-2); border-radius: 6px; }
.author-card img { border-radius: 50%; }
.author-card h2 { font-size: 1.4rem; margin-bottom: .4rem; }
.author-card h2 a { text-decoration: none; }
.author-card p:last-child { font-size: .92rem; color: var(--ink-2); margin: 0; }
.author-card .kicker { margin-bottom: .3rem; }
.related { padding-top: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 4.5rem); margin-top: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3rem); border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); }
.related .section-head h2 { font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 4vw, 2.6rem); }
.next-story { margin-top: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 4.5rem); }
.next-link { display: block; text-decoration: none; padding: clamp(1.8rem, 4vw, 2.8rem); border-top: 2px solid var(--ink); border-bottom: 2px solid var(--ink); transition: background-color .25s; }
.next-link:hover { background: var(--paper-2); color: var(--ink); }
.next-title { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3.6vw, 2.5rem); line-height: 1.15; margin: 0 0 1rem; max-width: 30em; }
.next-cta { font-weight: 600; color: var(--green); }

/* ---------- category / authors / text ---------- */
.cat-hero h1 { max-width: 20ch; }
.cat-intro { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.2rem; line-height: 1.6; color: var(--ink-2); max-width: 42rem; }
.cat-questions { margin-top: 1.8rem; padding: 1.3rem 1.5rem; background: var(--green-tint); border-radius: 6px; max-width: 42rem; }
.cat-questions ul { margin: 0; padding-left: 1.1rem; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.1rem; }
.cat-questions li { margin-bottom: .3rem; }
.list-h { font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2rem); margin-bottom: 1.6rem; }
.other-cats { margin-top: 3rem; padding-top: 2rem; border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); }
.author-grid { display: grid; gap: 0; }
.author-tile { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 160px 1fr; gap: clamp(1.2rem, 4vw, 2.5rem); padding: 2rem 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-2); }
.author-tile img { border-radius: 50%; }
.author-tile h2 { font-size: 2rem; }
.author-tile h2 a { text-decoration: none; }
.role { font-size: .78rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--accent); margin: .3rem 0 .8rem; }
.count { font-size: .85rem; color: var(--ink-3); }
@media (max-width: 600px) { .author-tile { grid-template-columns: 90px 1fr; } .author-tile h2 { font-size: 1.5rem; } }
.author-hero-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 220px 1fr; gap: clamp(1.5rem, 5vw, 3rem); align-items: start; }
.author-hero-grid img { border-radius: 50%; }
.author-hero-grid > div > p:not(.kicker):not(.lede):not(.fiction-note) { color: var(--ink-2); max-width: 40rem; }
@media (max-width: 640px) { .author-hero-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } .author-hero-grid img { width: 130px; } }
.text-layout { max-width: 760px; }
.prose-doc { font-size: 1.12rem; }
.prose-doc .lede { margin-bottom: 1.4em; }
.doc-note { font-family: var(--sans); font-size: .88rem !important; background: var(--accent-tint); padding: .9rem 1.1rem; border-radius: 4px; color: var(--ink-2); }
.topic-grid { list-style: none; padding: 0 !important; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(150px, 1fr)); gap: 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--ink); }
.topic-grid li { padding: .8rem 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); font-size: 1.3rem; }
.contact-form { font-family: var(--sans); margin: 2rem 0; padding: clamp(1.4rem, 4vw, 2rem); background: var(--card); border: 1px solid var(--rule); border-radius: 6px; }
.form-field { margin-bottom: 1.1rem; }
.form-field label { display: block; font-size: .85rem; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: .35rem; }
.form-field input, .form-field textarea { width: 100%; min-height: 48px; padding: .7rem .9rem; border: 1px solid var(--rule-2); border-radius: var(--radius); background: var(--paper); font: 1rem var(--sans); color: var(--ink); }
[aria-invalid="true"] { border-color: var(--accent) !important; box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px var(--accent); }
.contact-form .form-status.is-error { color: var(--accent); }
.contact-form .form-status.is-demo { background: var(--accent-tint); color: var(--ink); }
.owner-note { font-family: var(--sans); font-size: .9rem; padding: 1rem 1.2rem; border: 1px dashed var(--accent); border-radius: 4px; margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
.owner-note[hidden] { display: none; }

/* 404 */
.notfound { text-align: center; padding: clamp(3rem, 10vw, 7rem) var(--gutter); }
.nf-figure { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(6rem, 22vw, 13rem); line-height: .9; letter-spacing: -.05em; color: var(--green); margin: 0 0 1rem; }
.nf-figure span { color: var(--accent); font-style: italic; }
.notfound h1 { font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5vw, 3.4rem); margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.notfound .lede { margin: 0 auto; }
.notfound .hero-actions { justify-content: center; }

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  *, *::before, *::after { transition: none !important; animation: none !important; scroll-behavior: auto !important; }
}
@media print { .site-header, .site-footer, .ad-slot, .share, .newsletter, .cookie-banner, .progress, .story-side { display: none !important; } }