:root{
  --paper:#FAF8F4;--paper2:#F2EEE6;--paper3:#EAE4D8;
  --ink:#191A1D;--body:#3F4248;--mute:#6C6E73;
  --line:#E2DDD2;--line2:#D2CCBE;--amber:#A9682A;--dark:#16171A;--nav:60px;
}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%;scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{margin:0;background:var(--paper);color:var(--body);
  font-family:Inter,system-ui,-apple-system,sans-serif;font-size:18px;line-height:1.76;
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;overflow-x:hidden}
h1,h2,h3,h4{font-family:Fraunces,Georgia,serif;color:var(--ink);font-weight:400;line-height:1.2;margin:0;letter-spacing:-.014em}
img{display:block;max-width:100%}
a{color:var(--amber)}
.wrap{max-width:1180px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 26px}

#bar{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;height:2px;background:var(--amber);width:0;z-index:200}
#nav{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;right:0;height:var(--nav);z-index:150;display:flex;align-items:center;
  background:rgba(250,248,244,.95);backdrop-filter:blur(12px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
#nav .wrap{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:18px;width:100%}
.brandmark{font-family:Fraunces,serif;font-size:17px;color:var(--ink);text-decoration:none;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.navlinks{display:flex;gap:6px;margin-left:auto;align-items:center}
.navlinks a{font-size:12.5px;color:var(--mute);text-decoration:none;padding:7px 12px;border-radius:16px;transition:.16s}
.navlinks a:hover{color:var(--paper);background:var(--ink)}
.navlinks a.cta{color:#fff;background:var(--amber)}
.navlinks a.cta:hover{background:var(--ink)}
@media(max-width:640px){.navlinks a.cta{min-height:44px;display:flex;align-items:center;padding:0 18px;border-radius:22px}}

article{max-width:720px;margin:0 auto;padding:calc(var(--nav) + 52px) 26px 0}
.ahead{padding-bottom:34px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);margin-bottom:40px}
.crumb{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:600;color:var(--mute);margin-bottom:22px}
.crumb a{color:var(--mute);text-decoration:none;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line2)}
.crumb a:hover{color:var(--amber)}
.crumb span{margin:0 6px}
.ahead h1{font-size:clamp(31px,4.6vw,50px);font-weight:300;letter-spacing:-.024em;line-height:1.14}
.meta{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:11px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:22px;font-size:13.5px;color:var(--mute)}
.meta .dot{width:3px;height:3px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--line2);display:inline-block}
.meta .tg{color:var(--amber);font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:10.5px}
.archnote{margin:18px 0 0;font-size:13.5px;color:var(--mute);font-style:italic}

.prose{font-size:18.5px}
.prose p{margin:0 0 1.35em}
.prose h2{font-size:clamp(23px,2.7vw,30px);font-weight:400;margin:2.1em 0 .7em;letter-spacing:-.016em}
.prose h3{font-size:clamp(20px,2.2vw,24px);font-weight:500;margin:1.8em 0 .6em}
.prose strong{color:var(--ink);font-weight:600}
.prose em{font-style:italic}
.prose a{color:var(--amber);text-decoration:none;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(169,104,42,.32)}
.prose a:hover{border-bottom-color:var(--amber)}
.prose ul,.prose ol{margin:0 0 1.35em;padding-left:1.3em}
.prose li{margin-bottom:.5em}
.prose blockquote{margin:1.6em 0;padding:4px 0 4px 22px;border-left:2px solid var(--amber);
  font-family:Fraunces,serif;font-size:1.12em;font-style:italic;color:var(--ink);line-height:1.42}
.prose hr{border:none;border-top:1px solid var(--line);margin:2.4em 0}
.prose .sig{margin-top:2.2em;font-family:Fraunces,serif;font-style:italic;font-size:1.02em;color:var(--mute)}

.endsub{margin:64px 0 0;padding:36px 30px 38px;background:var(--paper3);border-radius:18px;border:1px solid var(--line2)}
.endsub h2{font-size:clamp(23px,3vw,30px);font-weight:400}
.endsub p{margin:14px 0 22px;font-size:16px;color:var(--body)}
.hp{position:absolute;left:-9999px}
.subrow{display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.subrow input[type=email]{flex:1 1 220px;min-width:0;padding:15px 16px;font-family:Inter,sans-serif;font-size:16px;
  border:1px solid var(--line2);border-radius:11px;background:var(--paper);color:var(--ink);min-height:52px;
  transition:border-color .18s,box-shadow .18s}
.subrow input[type=email]:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--amber);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(169,104,42,.14)}
.subrow button{flex:0 0 auto;padding:15px 26px;font-family:Inter,sans-serif;font-size:15px;font-weight:600;
  color:#fff;background:var(--amber);border:none;border-radius:11px;cursor:pointer;min-height:52px;transition:background .2s}
.subrow button:hover{background:var(--ink)}

.pn{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:16px;margin:56px 0 90px}
.pnl{display:block;padding:20px 22px;background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;
  text-decoration:none;transition:border-color .18s,transform .18s}
.pnl:hover{border-color:var(--amber);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.pnl span{display:block;font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:600;color:var(--mute);margin-bottom:8px}
.pnl strong{display:block;font-family:Fraunces,serif;font-size:17px;font-weight:400;color:var(--ink);line-height:1.3}
.pnl.r{text-align:right}
@media(max-width:640px){.pn{grid-template-columns:1fr}.pnl.r{text-align:left}}

footer{background:var(--dark);color:rgba(255,255,255,.5);padding:52px 0 40px;font-size:13.5px}
footer .top{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:26px;flex-wrap:wrap}
footer .nm{font-family:Fraunces,serif;font-size:19px;color:#fff;font-weight:400}
footer a{color:rgba(255,255,255,.72);text-decoration:none;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2)}
footer a:hover{color:#fff}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
  html{scroll-behavior:auto}
  *,*::before,*::after{transition-duration:.001ms!important;animation-duration:.001ms!important}
}

/* ---------- brand mark ---------- */
.brandmark{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;
  font-size:15px;font-weight:500}
.brandmark img{width:18px;height:auto}
@media(max-width:420px){.brandmark span{display:none}}

/* ---------- issue plate ---------- */
.plate{float:right;width:150px;margin:4px 0 22px 30px;border-radius:5px;overflow:hidden;
  box-shadow:0 16px 34px rgba(50,34,14,.2),0 2px 5px rgba(50,34,14,.12);
  transition:transform .5s cubic-bezier(.22,.7,.3,1),box-shadow .5s}
.plate:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:0 24px 46px rgba(50,34,14,.26),0 2px 5px rgba(50,34,14,.14)}
.plate img{width:100%;height:auto}
@media(max-width:640px){
  .plate{float:none;width:132px;margin:0 0 24px}
}
