:root {
  color-scheme: dark;
  --background: #151515;
  --panel: #1f1f1f;
  --paper: #e6dfd2;
  --text: #f3f1ec;
  --muted: #bfb7ab;
  --brass: #a67c52;
  --leather: #594538;
  --rule: rgba(230, 223, 210, 0.16);
  --serif: "Cormorant Garamond", Georgia, serif;
  --sans: "Inter", Arial, sans-serif;
  --content-width: 1160px;
  --gold:#c7a56a;
  --cream:#f1e8d8;
  --dark:#0e0c09;
}

* {
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  scroll-padding-top: 6rem;
}

body {
  margin: 0;
  background: var(--background);
  color: var(--text);
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

body,
button,
input {
  font-family: var(--sans);
}

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

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

button,
input {
  font: inherit;
}

button,
a,
input {
  -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;
}

a:focus-visible,
button:focus-visible,
input:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--paper);
  outline-offset: 4px;
}

.container {
  width: min(var(--content-width), calc(100% - 3rem));
  margin-inline: auto;
}

.skip-link {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0.75rem;
  left: 0.75rem;
  z-index: 100;
  padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
  transform: translateY(-160%);
  background: var(--paper);
  color: var(--background);
}

.skip-link:focus {
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* .site-header{
    position:absolute;
    top:0;
    left:0;
    width:100%;
    z-index:100;
    background:rgba(0,0,0,.35);
    backdrop-filter:blur(8px);
} */

.site-header{
  position:absolute;
  top:0;
  left:0;
  width:100%;
  z-index:999;
  background:rgba(0,0,0,.3);
}

.masthead-meta {
  display: flex;
  min-height: 34px;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.masthead-meta i {
  padding-inline: 0.35rem;
  color: var(--brass);
  font-style: normal;
}

.nav-wrap {
  display: flex;
  min-height: 134px;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.8rem;
  padding-block: 0.95rem 0.8rem;
}

/* .brand {
  display: grid;
  justify-items: center;
  gap: 0.18rem;
  flex: 0 0 auto;
}

.brand-name {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.1vw, 2.65rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.045em;
  line-height: 1;
} */

.brand{
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
}

.brand-name{
  color:white;
  font-size:2rem;
  letter-spacing:2px;
}

.brand-tagline{
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  letter-spacing:2px;
}

.brand-note {
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.site-nav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: clamp(1.1rem, 2.5vw, 2.4rem);
}

.site-nav a {
  position: relative;
  padding-block: 0.5rem;
  color: rgba(243, 241, 236, 0.86);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transition: color 180ms ease;
}

.site-nav a::after {
  position: absolute;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0.12rem;
  left: 0;
  height: 1px;
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  background: var(--brass);
  content: "";
  transition: transform 220ms ease;
}

.site-nav a:hover,
.site-nav a[aria-current="page"] {
  color: var(--paper);
}

.site-nav a:hover::after,
.site-nav a[aria-current="page"]::after {
  transform: scaleX(1);
}

.nav-toggle {
  display: none;
  width: 2.8rem;
  height: 2.8rem;
  padding: 0.65rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(243, 241, 236, 0.34);
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(21, 21, 21, 0.52);
  cursor: pointer;
}

.nav-toggle span {
  display: block;
  height: 1px;
  margin: 0.32rem 0;
  background: var(--text);
  transition: transform 180ms ease;
}

.scroll-reveal {
  transition:
    opacity 700ms ease,
    transform 700ms cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.7, 0.2, 1);
}

.motion-enabled .scroll-reveal:not(.is-visible) {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(16px);
}

.motion-enabled .field-card:nth-child(2) {
  transition-delay: 90ms;
}

.motion-enabled .field-card:nth-child(3) {
  transition-delay: 180ms;
}
/*  .hero{
  min-height:95vh;

  background:
  linear-gradient(
    rgba(0,0,0,.45),
    rgba(0,0,0,.55)
  ),
  url("../images/hero.jpg");

  background-size:cover;
  background-position:center;

  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
} */

.hero-image,
.hero-shade {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: -1;
  inset: 0;
  height: 100%;
}

.hero-image {
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center 57%;
}

.hero-shade {
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(16, 14, 12, 0.82) 0%, rgba(16, 14, 12, 0.58) 43%, rgba(16, 14, 12, 0.12) 100%),
    linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(16, 14, 12, 0.6) 0%, transparent 44%);
}

/* .hero-content {
  padding-top: 6rem;
  padding-bottom: 6rem;
} */
.hero-content{
  max-width:700px;
  padding-top:120px;
  margin-left:12%;
}

.eyebrow,
.card-kicker {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--brass);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  line-height: 1.6;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* .hero h1 {
  max-width: 1050px;
  margin: 1.55rem 0 1.25rem;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(4.25rem, 7.2vw, 7rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: -0.035em;
  line-height: 0.94;
  text-wrap: balance;
} */
.hero h1{
  font-size:clamp(4rem, 7vw, 6rem);
  line-height:.9;
}

.hero-intro{
  color:#f5e8d6;
  font-size:1.4rem;
  max-width:500px;
}

.hero-deck {
  max-width: 490px;
  margin: 1.8rem 0 2.35rem;
  color: rgba(243, 241, 236, 0.88);
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.4vw, 1.15rem);
  line-height: 1.95;
}

.button {
  display: inline-flex;
  min-height: 3.25rem;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  padding: 0.8rem 1.25rem;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  border-radius: 2px;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transition:
    background-color 180ms ease,
    border-color 180ms ease,
    color 180ms ease,
    transform 180ms ease;
}

.button-brass {
  background: var(--brass);
  color: #171411;
}

.button-brass:hover {
  background: var(--paper);
}

.button-outline {
  border-color: rgba(230, 223, 210, 0.4);
  color: var(--paper);
}

.button-outline:hover {
  border-color: var(--paper);
  background: rgba(230, 223, 210, 0.08);
}

.hero-caption {
  position: absolute;
  right: max(1.5rem, calc((100vw - var(--content-width)) / 2));
  bottom: 1.5rem;
  color: rgba(243, 241, 236, 0.72);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.brand-statement {
  padding: clamp(6rem, 11vw, 10rem) 0;
  background: var(--paper);
  color: var(--background);
  text-align: center;
}

.statement-inner .eyebrow {
  color: var(--leather);
}

.statement {
  max-width: 980px;
  margin: 1.8rem auto 0;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 6vw, 5.35rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: -0.035em;
  line-height: 1.08;
  text-wrap: balance;
}

.statement span {
  color: #6f5944;
  font-style: italic;
}

.ornament {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-top: 2.2rem;
  color: var(--brass);
  font-size: 1rem;
}

.editorial-section {
  padding-block: clamp(6rem, 10vw, 9rem);
}

.hero-button{
  display:inline-block;
  margin-top:30px;
  padding:18px 34px;
  background:var(--gold);
  color:black;
  text-decoration:none;
}

.section-heading {
  display: flex;
  align-items: end;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
  padding-bottom: 1.55rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
}

.section-heading h2,
.newsletter-copy h2 {
  margin: 0.55rem 0 0;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 5vw, 4.2rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: -0.035em;
  line-height: 1.04;
}

.section-index {
  padding-bottom: 0.4rem;
  color: var(--brass);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
}

.notebook-section {
  background: var(--background);
}

.notebook-feature{
  position: relative;
  padding: 0;
  background: #12100d url("../images/notebook-bg.png") center / cover no-repeat;
}

.notebook-photo,
.essay-photo,
.song-photo {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 420px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.notebook-photo img,
.essay-photo img,
.song-photo img,
.field-image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 500ms ease;
}

.notebook-photo img {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  object-position: center;
}

.image-note {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 1.1rem;
  left: 1.15rem;
  color: white;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-shadow: 0 1px 8px #000;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.notebook-copy {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 5.5rem);
}

.notebook-quote{
  display:flex;

  flex-direction:column;

  justify-content:center;

  padding:70px;

  color:#d5b47a;

  border-left:1px solid rgba(213,180,122,.2);
}

.notebook-copy blockquote {
  max-width: 440px;
  margin: 1.6rem 0 1.8rem;
  color: var(--paper);
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(3rem, 5vw, 4.8rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: -0.035em;
  line-height: 1.02;
}

.feature-excerpt,
.essay-copy > p:not(.card-kicker),
.song-backstory,
.field-copy > p:not(.card-kicker) {
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  line-height: 2;
}

.feature-excerpt {
  max-width: 390px;
  margin: 0 0 2.1rem;
}

.text-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.85rem;
  padding-block: 0.3rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--brass);
  color: var(--paper);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.13em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transition: color 180ms ease;
}

.text-link:hover {
  color: #d4b18e;
}

.text-link > span {
  transition: transform 180ms ease;
}

.text-link:hover > span {
  transform: translateX(3px);
}

.listen-button {
  padding: 0.3rem 0;
  border: 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--brass);
  background: transparent;
  color: #2a241e;
  cursor: not-allowed;
  opacity: 0.62;
}

.listen-note {
  align-self: center;
  margin-left: -1.35rem;
  color: #aaa093;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-style: italic;
}

.essay-section {
  background: var(--paper);
  color: var(--background);
}

.essay-section .section-heading {
  border-color: rgba(21, 21, 21, 0.2);
}

.essay-section .section-heading .eyebrow,
.essay-section .section-index {
  color: var(--leather);
}

.essay-section .section-heading h2 {
  color: #201d19;
  font-size: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 5.1rem);
}

.featured-essay{
    background:#141414;
    border:1px solid rgba(199,165,106,.25);
    border-radius:18px;
    padding:3rem;
    margin:4rem auto;
}

.featured-image{
    height:300px;
    margin-bottom:2rem;
    border-radius:16px;

    background:
      linear-gradient(
          rgba(0,0,0,.4),
          rgba(0,0,0,.4)
      ),
      url("../images/notebook-bg.png");

    background-size:cover;
    background-position:center;
}

.reflections-hero h1{
    font-family:var(--serif);
    font-size:clamp(3rem,5vw,4.75rem);
    color:var(--cream);
}

.essay-photo img {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
}

.reflections-hero{
    padding-top:220px;
    padding-bottom:80px;
    text-align:center;
}

.featured-grid{
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap:3rem;
    align-items:center;
}

.featured-content{
    padding:1rem;
}

.hero-intro{
    max-width:850px;
    margin:0 auto;
}

.hero-quote{
    color:var(--gold);
    font-family:var(--serif);
    max-width:850px;
    margin:2rem auto 0;
    font-size:clamp(1.5rem,2vw,2rem);
    font-style:italic;
}

.essay-image-caption {
  position: absolute;
  right: 1.5rem;
  bottom: 1.25rem;
  left: 1.5rem;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-shadow: 0 1px 8px #000;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.essay-image-caption span {
  padding-inline: 0.35rem;
  color: #d4b18e;
}

.essay-copy {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: clamp(3.5rem, 6vw, 6rem);
}

.song-copy h3 {
  margin: 0.9rem 0 1.25rem;
  color: var(--paper);
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(3rem, 5.2vw, 5rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
  line-height: 1;
}

.essay-copy .card-kicker {
  color: var(--leather);
  line-height: 1.9;
}

.essay-copy h3 {
  max-width: 620px;
  margin: 1.1rem 0 1.6rem;
  color: #201d19;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(4rem, 6.5vw, 6.5rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
  line-height: 0.9;
}

.essay-copy > p:not(.card-kicker) {
  max-width: 400px;
  margin: 0 0 2.4rem;
  color: #51483f;
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 2;
}

.essay-copy .button-outline {
  border-color: rgba(21, 21, 21, 0.42);
  color: #211c17;
}

.essay-copy .button-outline:hover {
  border-color: #211c17;
  background: rgba(21, 21, 21, 0.06);
}

.song-section {
  background: #191817;
  color: var(--text);
}

.song-section .section-index {
  color: var(--brass);
}

.song-feature {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 0.9fr 1.1fr;
  background: #24211e;
}

.song-photo img {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
}

.song-copy {
  padding: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 5rem);
}

.song-copy .card-kicker {
  color: #c09569;
}

.song-copy h3 {
  color: var(--paper);
  font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 4.7vw, 4.5rem);
}

.song-backstory {
  max-width: 430px;
  margin: 0 0 1.8rem;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.lyric-excerpt {
  margin: 2rem 0;
  padding-left: 1.4rem;
  border-left: 1px solid var(--brass);
  color: #d5c8b7;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 2.1vw, 1.8rem);
  font-style: italic;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.lyric-excerpt p {
  margin: 0;
}

.song-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1.75rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
}

.song-actions .text-link {
  color: var(--paper);
}

.song-section .section-heading {
  border-color: var(--rule);
}

.song-section .section-heading h2 {
  color: var(--text);
}

.field-notes-section {
  background: var(--background);
}

.tube-glow{
    position:absolute;

    top:42%;
    left:82%;

    width:350px;
    height:350px;

    border-radius:50%;

    opacity:0;

    pointer-events:none;

    transition:.7s;

    background:
      radial-gradient(
        circle,
        rgba(255,200,120,.95) 0%,
        rgba(255,170,80,.6) 30%,
        rgba(255,140,50,.3) 65%,
        transparent 90%
      );

    filter:blur(140px);
}


.tube-glow.active{
    opacity:1;
}

.field-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.field-card {
  min-width: 0;
  background: var(--panel);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(166, 124, 82, 0.5);
}

.field-image {
  display: block;
  height: clamp(190px, 24vw, 285px);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.field-copy {
  padding: 2rem 1.75rem 2.25rem;
}

.field-copy h3 {
  margin: 0.75rem 0 0.85rem;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 2.7vw, 2.55rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  line-height: 1.08;
}

.field-copy > p:not(.card-kicker) {
  min-height: 6.8rem;
  margin: 0.7rem 0 1.7rem;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.field-more summary {
  width: fit-content;
  list-style: none;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.field-more summary::-webkit-details-marker {
  display: none;
}

.field-more[open] summary span {
  display: inline-block;
  transform: rotate(45deg);
}

.field-more > p {
  margin: 0.85rem 0 0;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
}

.newsletter-section {
  padding-block: clamp(5.5rem, 9vw, 8rem);
  background: var(--leather);
}

.newsletter-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 0.9fr;
  align-items: center;
  gap: clamp(3rem, 8vw, 8rem);
}

.newsletter-copy .eyebrow {
  color: #dfbd98;
}

.newsletter-copy h2 {
  margin-top: 0.55rem;
  font-size: clamp(3.25rem, 6vw, 5rem);
}

.newsletter-copy > p:last-child {
  max-width: 420px;
  margin: 1.35rem 0 0;
  color: rgba(243, 241, 236, 0.82);
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  line-height: 1.9;
}

.newsletter-form label {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
  color: var(--paper);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.13em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.email-row {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.55rem;
}

.email-row input {
  width: 100%;
  min-width: 0;
  min-height: 3.25rem;
  padding: 0.8rem 0.95rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(243, 241, 236, 0.4);
  border-radius: 2px;
  background: rgba(21, 21, 21, 0.32);
  color: var(--text);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.email-row input::placeholder {
  color: rgba(243, 241, 236, 0.6);
}

.email-row .button {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.form-note {
  min-height: 1.5em;
  margin: 0.7rem 0 0;
  color: rgba(243, 241, 236, 0.7);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.site-footer {
  padding: clamp(5.5rem, 10vw, 9rem) 0 1.75rem;
  background: #10100f;
  text-align: center;
}

.footer-main > .eyebrow {
  color: var(--brass);
}

.footer-quote {
  max-width: 980px;
  margin: 1.5rem auto 3rem;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(2.55rem, 5.5vw, 4.6rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  line-height: 1.08;
  text-wrap: balance;
}

.footer-quote span {
  color: var(--muted);
  font-style: italic;
}

.footer-name {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 1.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.footer-signoff > p {
  margin: 0.15rem 0 0;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.footer-signoff > p span {
  padding-inline: 0.35rem;
  color: var(--brass);
}

.footer-signoff > .footer-bio {
  margin-top: 0.65rem;
  color: #8e877d;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.015em;
  text-transform: none;
}

.footer-bottom {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-top: clamp(4rem, 7vw, 6rem);
  padding-top: 1.35rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
}

.footer-bottom a:hover {
  color: var(--paper);
}

@media (hover: hover) and (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) {
  .button:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
  }

  .notebook-photo:hover img,
  .essay-photo:hover img,
  .song-photo:hover img,
  .field-image:hover img {
    transform: scale(1.025);
  }

  .field-card {
    transition:
      border-color 220ms ease,
      box-shadow 220ms ease,
      transform 220ms ease;
  }

  .field-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    border-top-color: var(--brass);
    box-shadow: 0 16px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
  }
}

@media (min-width: 1500px) {
  .hero {
    min-height: 780px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .nav-wrap {
    min-height: 126px;
  }

  .site-nav {
    gap: 1rem;
  }

  .site-nav a {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
  }

  .notebook-feature,
  .essay-feature {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }

  .essay-feature {
    min-height: 540px;
  }

  .essay-copy {
    padding: 2.75rem;
  }

  .essay-copy h3 {
    font-size: clamp(3.7rem, 7vw, 5.6rem);
  }

  .field-grid {
    gap: 0.8rem;
  }

  .field-copy {
    padding-inline: 1.15rem;
  }

  .field-copy h3 {
    font-size: 2rem;
  }

  .song-copy {
    padding: 2.25rem;
  }

  .song-copy h3 {
    font-size: 3.4rem;
  }

  .lyric-excerpt {
    margin-block: 1.25rem;
    font-size: 1.45rem;
    line-height: 1.4;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .container {
    width: min(var(--content-width), calc(100% - 2rem));
  }

  .site-header {
    position: relative;
    background: var(--background);
  }

  .nav-wrap {
    min-height: 82px;
    flex-direction: row;
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding-block: 0.8rem;
  }

  .brand-name {
    font-size: 1.55rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  }

  .brand-note {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  }

  .brand {
    justify-items: start;
  }

  .masthead-meta {
    min-height: 30px;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  }

  .masthead-meta span:last-child {
    display: none;
  }

  .nav-toggle {
    display: block;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
  }

  .nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:first-child {
    transform: translateY(0.21rem) rotate(45deg);
  }

  .nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(2) {
    opacity: 0;
  }

  .nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:last-child {
    transform: translateY(-0.21rem) rotate(-45deg);
  }

  .site-nav {
    position: absolute;
    top: calc(100% + 0.4rem);
    right: 1rem;
    left: 1rem;
    display: none;
    align-items: stretch;
    gap: 0;
    padding: 0.55rem 1rem;
    border: 1px solid var(--rule);
    background: rgba(21, 21, 21, 0.98);
    box-shadow: 0 18px 34px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.38);
  }

  .site-nav.is-open {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  .site-nav a {
    padding: 0.82rem 0.25rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
  }

  .site-nav a:last-child {
    border-bottom: 0;
  }

  .site-nav a[aria-current="page"]::after {
    right: auto;
    bottom: 0.45rem;
    width: 1.35rem;
  }

  .hero {
    min-height: min(720px, 88svh);
    align-items: end;
  }

  .hero-image {
    object-position: 58% center;
  }

  .hero-shade {
    background:
      linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(16, 14, 12, 0.88) 0%, rgba(16, 14, 12, 0.56) 49%, rgba(16, 14, 12, 0.18) 100%),
      linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(16, 14, 12, 0.18), transparent);
  }

  .hero-content {
    padding-top: 5.5rem;
    padding-bottom: 6.25rem;
  }

  .hero h1 {
    max-width: 590px;
    margin-block: 1.35rem 1.2rem;
    font-size: clamp(3.65rem, 13.5vw, 6rem);
    line-height: 0.97;
  }

  .hero-deck {
    max-width: 430px;
    margin-block: 1.5rem 2rem;
    line-height: 1.9;
  }

  .hero-caption {
    right: 1rem;
    bottom: 1rem;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
  }

  .brand-statement {
    padding-block: 5.25rem;
  }

  .statement {
    font-size: clamp(2.65rem, 10vw, 4.3rem);
    line-height: 1.06;
  }

  .editorial-section {
    padding-block: 5.25rem;
  }

  .section-heading {
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    padding-bottom: 1.2rem;
  }

  .section-heading h2 {
    font-size: clamp(2.7rem, 10vw, 3.7rem);
  }

  .notebook-feature,
  .essay-feature,
  .song-feature {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .notebook-photo {
    min-height: 330px;
  }

  .notebook-grid{
    display:grid;

    grid-template-columns:
      40%
      35%
      25%;
  }
  
  .notebook-image{
    background-image:url("../images/notebook-feature.jpg");
    background-size:cover;
    background-position:center;
  }

  .notebook-story{
    padding:70px;
    color:#f1e8d8;
  }

  .song-photo {
    min-height: 285px;
  }

  .essay-photo {
    min-height: 390px;
  }

  .notebook-copy,
  .essay-copy,
  .song-copy {
    padding: 2.5rem 1.6rem 2.8rem;
  }

  .song-copy {
    padding: 1.9rem 1.6rem 2rem;
  }

  .notebook-copy blockquote {
    font-size: clamp(3.1rem, 12vw, 4.2rem);
  }

  .essay-copy h3,
  .song-copy h3 {
    font-size: clamp(3.25rem, 13vw, 4.7rem);
  }

  .essay-copy h3 {
    font-size: clamp(4rem, 15vw, 5.4rem);
    line-height: 0.94;
  }

  .song-copy h3 {
    font-size: 3.3rem;
    margin-block: 0.5rem 0.75rem;
  }

  .song-backstory {
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.75;
  }

  .lyric-excerpt {
    margin-block: 1rem;
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    line-height: 1.35;
  }

  .song-actions {
    margin-top: 1rem;
  }

  .song-photo {
    order: 0;
  }

  .field-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1.25rem;
  }

  .field-card {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 0.85fr 1.15fr;
    min-height: 210px;
  }

  .field-image {
    height: 100%;
    min-height: 210px;
  }

  .field-copy {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 1.1rem;
  }

  .field-copy h3 {
    font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 6vw, 2.3rem);
  }

  .field-copy > p:not(.card-kicker) {
    min-height: 0;
    margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    line-height: 1.65;
  }

  .field-copy .card-kicker {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
  }

  .field-more > p {
    font-size: 1rem;
  }

  .text-link {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
  }

  .newsletter-inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2.3rem;
  }

  .newsletter-copy h2 {
    font-size: clamp(3.4rem, 13vw, 4.5rem);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 420px) {
  .container {
    width: calc(100% - 1.5rem);
  }

  .hero h1 {
    font-size: clamp(3.35rem, 13.2vw, 4rem);
  }

  .button {
    min-height: 3rem;
    padding-inline: 0.9rem;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
  }

  .field-card {
    grid-template-columns: 0.72fr 1.28fr;
  }

  .field-copy {
    padding: 0.9rem;
  }

  .email-row {
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  .email-row .button {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .footer-quote {
    font-size: 2.65rem;
  }

  .footer-bottom {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
  }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  *,
  *::before,
  *::after {
    scroll-behavior: auto !important;
    transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
  }
}

.pillars{
  background:#111;
  color:white;

  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);
}

.pillar{
  text-align:center;
  padding:40px;
  border-right:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
}

.pillar h3{
  color:var(--gold);
}

.journal-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);
  gap:30px;
}

.journal-card{
  background:#121212;
  color:white;
}

.journal-card img{
  width:100%;
  height:220px;
  object-fit:cover;
}

.about-page {
  --about-ink: #15120f;
  --about-gold: #bd9560;
  --about-cream: #eee5d7;
  background: var(--about-ink);
  color: var(--about-cream);
  font-family: var(--serif);
}

/* ===== ABOUT STORY SECTIONS ===== */

.about-page .philosophy-section,
.about-page .journey-section,
.about-page .facts-section{
    padding:6rem 0;
}

.about-page .philosophy-section{
    background:#11100e;
    text-align:center;
}

.about-page .philosophy-section h2,
.about-page .journey-section h2,
.about-page .facts-section h2{
    font-family:var(--serif);
    font-size:clamp(2.5rem,4vw,4rem);
    color:var(--about-cream);
    margin-bottom:1.5rem;
}

.about-page .philosophy-lead{
    max-width:800px;
    margin:0 auto 2rem;
    font-size:1.2rem;
    line-height:1.8;
    color:rgba(238,229,215,.85);
}

.about-page .philosophy-quote{
    max-width:900px;
    margin:3rem auto;
    color:var(--gold);
    font-family:var(--serif);
    font-size:clamp(2rem,3vw,3rem);
    font-style:italic;
    line-height:1.3;
}

.about-page .journey-section{
    background:#171411;
}

.about-page .journey-grid{
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;
    gap:4rem;
    align-items:center;
}

.about-page .journey-content p{
    color:rgba(238,229,215,.85);
    font-size:1rem;
    line-height:1.9;
}

.about-page .journey-image{
    min-height:500px;
    border-radius:14px;

    background:
      url("../images/about-journey.jpg")
      center center / cover no-repeat;
}

.about-page .facts-section{
    background:#11100e;
    text-align:center;
}

.about-page .facts-grid{
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);
    gap:1.5rem;
    margin-top:3rem;
}

.about-page .fact-card{
    padding:2rem;
    background:#1b1815;
    border:1px solid rgba(199,165,106,.2);
    border-radius:16px;
    transition:.3s;
}

.about-page .fact-card:hover{
    transform:translateY(-5px);
    border-color:rgba(199,165,106,.5);
}

.about-page .fact-card h3{
    color:var(--gold);
    margin-bottom:1rem;
    letter-spacing:.05em;
}

.about-page .fact-card p{
    color:rgba(238,229,215,.85);
}

.about-page .notebook-quote p {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--about-gold);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
}

.about-page .site-header {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0 0 auto;
  z-index: 10;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(12, 10, 8, 0.86), rgba(12, 10, 8, 0.18));
}

.about-page .nav-wrap {
  min-height: 110px;
  flex-direction: row;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  padding-block: 0.9rem;
}

.about-page .brand {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  gap: 0.05rem;
}

.about-page .brand-name {
  color: var(--about-cream);
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2.4vw, 2rem);
  font-variant: small-caps;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  line-height: 1;
}

.about-page .brand-tagline {
  color: var(--about-gold);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
}

.about-page .site-nav {
  gap: clamp(0.7rem, 1.5vw, 1.6rem);
}

.about-page .site-nav a {
  padding-block: 0.4rem;
  color: var(--about-cream);
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
}

.about-page .site-nav a[aria-current="page"]::after {
  transform: scaleX(1);
}

.about-intro {
  background:
    linear-gradient(
      180deg,
      rgba(10, 9, 8, 0.2),
      rgba(10, 9, 8, 0.18) 38%,
      rgba(10, 9, 8, 0.62)
    ),
    url("../images/hero.jpg") 80% 20% / cover no-repeat;
}

.about-page .hero {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  min-height: clamp(700px, 75vw, 950px);
  align-items: center;
  isolation: isolate;
  background: transparent;
}

.about-page .hero-content{
    max-width:650px;
    margin-left:38%;
    position:relative;
    z-index:5;
}

.about-page .hero h1 {
  max-width: 590px;
  margin: 0 0 1.1rem;
  color: var(--about-cream);
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 6vw, 5.5rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: -0.035em;
  line-height: 0.83;
}

.about-page .hero-intro {
  max-width: 400px;
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--about-cream);
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.45vw, 1.25rem);
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.about-page .hero-button {
  margin-top: 1.25rem;
  padding: 0.8rem 1.25rem;
  background: var(--about-gold);
  color: #17120e;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
}

.about-page .hero-button:hover {
  background: var(--about-cream);
}

.about-page .notebook-feature {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  margin-top: -190px;
  padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem 2rem;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(12, 10, 8, 0.13), rgba(12, 10, 8, 0.82) 37%, rgba(12, 10, 8, 0.91)),
    url("../images/notebook-bg.png") center 52% / cover no-repeat;
}

.about-page .notebook-grid {
  display: grid;
  width: min(1320px, 100%);
  min-height: 205px;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.2fr) minmax(250px, 1fr) minmax(180px, 0.62fr);
  align-items: center;
  margin-inline: auto;
}

.about-page .notebook-image{
  min-height: 320px;

  background:
    url("../images/songwriting-process.jpg")
    center center / cover no-repeat;
}

.about-page .notebook-story {
  padding: 1rem 1.7rem;
  color: var(--about-cream);
}

.about-page .section-label {
  margin: 0 0 0.45rem;
  color: var(--about-gold);
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
}

.about-page .notebook-story h2 {
  margin: 0 0 0.55rem;
  color: var(--about-cream);
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 2.5vw, 2.2rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1;
}

.about-page .notebook-story > p:not(.section-label) {
  margin: 0 0 0.65rem;
  color: rgba(238, 229, 215, 0.88);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.about-page .story-link,
.about-page .song-links a,
.about-page .journal-card > a {
  color: var(--about-gold);
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
}

.about-page .notebook-quote {
  min-height: 150px;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 1rem 1.5rem;
  border-left: 1px solid rgba(238, 229, 215, 0.34);
  color: var(--about-cream);
}

.about-page .notebook-quote blockquote {
  margin: 0 0 0.8rem;
  color: var(--about-cream);
  font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 2vw, 1.8rem);
  font-style: italic;
  line-height: 1.16;
}

.about-page .notebook-quote p {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--about-gold);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
}

.about-page .pillars {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  background: rgba(23, 20, 16, 0.98);
  color: var(--about-cream);
}

.about-page .pillar {
  padding: 1rem 1.25rem 1.1rem;
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(238, 229, 215, 0.2);
}

.about-page .pillar:last-child {
  border-right: 0;
}

.about-page .pillar-mark {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.1rem;
  color: var(--about-gold);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  line-height: 1;
}

.about-page .pillar h3 {
  margin: 0.2rem 0 0.15rem;
  color: var(--about-gold);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
}

.about-page .pillar p {
  margin: 0;
  color: rgba(238, 229, 215, 0.82);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.about-page .featured-song {
  padding: 1.4rem 0;
  background: var(--about-cream);
  color: #1c1813;
}

.about-page .song-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1.15fr);
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.4rem;
}

.about-page .song-image {
  height: 210px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.about-page .song-image img {
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center 48%;
}

.about-page .song-content {
  padding: 0.5rem 1.25rem;
}

.about-page .song-content .section-label {
  color: #795b38;
  font-size: 0.9rem; 
}

.about-page .song-content h2 {
  margin: 0.1rem 0 0.25rem;
  color: #1c1813;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3vw, 2.8rem);
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1;
}

.about-page .song-meta {
  margin: 0.45rem 0;
  color: #584a3a;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.13em;
}

.about-page .song-lyric {
  margin: 0.45rem 0;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-style: italic;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.about-page .song-content > p:not(.section-label, .song-meta) {
  margin: 0.4rem 0;
  font-size: 1rem;  
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.about-page .song-links {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1rem;
  font-size:1.2rem;
  margin-top: 0.65rem;
}

.about-page .song-links a {
  color: #4e3924;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(78, 57, 36, 0.5);
  font-size:1rem;
  padding-bottom: 0.15rem;
}

.about-page .song-philosophy{
  margin-top:1.5rem;
  padding-top:1.5rem;
  border-top:1px solid rgba(199,165,106,.3);

  color:#795b38;
  font-style:italic;
  font-size:1.2rem;
  line-height:1.7;
}

.about-page .journal-section {
  padding: 1.3rem 0 1.7rem;
  background: #171411;
  color: var(--about-cream);
}

.about-page .journal-heading-wrap {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.7rem;
}

.about-page .journal-heading {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}

.about-page .journal-heading-wrap > a {
  color: var(--about-cream);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
}

.about-page .journal-grid {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1rem;
}

.about-page .journal-card {
  padding: 0.4rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(189, 149, 96, 0.36);
  background: #1d1915;
  color: var(--about-cream);
}

.about-page .journal-card img {
  height: clamp(100px, 13vw, 165px);
  object-fit: cover;
}

.about-page .journal-card h3 {
  margin: 0.45rem 0 0.1rem;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.1;
}

.about-page .journal-card p {
  margin: 0.2rem 0 0.4rem;
  color: rgba(238, 229, 215, 0.85);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.about-page .journal-card .journal-date {
  color: var(--about-gold);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
}

.about-page .journal-card > a {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-top: 0.15rem;
}

.about-page .quote-banner {
  padding: 1.5rem 1rem;
  background:
    linear-gradient(rgba(15, 13, 11, 0.57), rgba(15, 13, 11, 0.68)),
    url("../images/hero.jpg") center 28% / cover no-repeat;
  color: var(--about-cream);
  text-align: center;
}

.about-page .quote-banner blockquote {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 2.2vw, 1.8rem);
  font-style: italic;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.about-page .quote-author {
  margin: 0.35rem 0 0;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
}

.about-page .site-footer {
  padding: 0.9rem 0;
  background: #100e0c;
  text-align: left;
}

.about-page .footer-wrap {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem;
  color: rgba(238, 229, 215, 0.8);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.about-page .footer-wrap p {
  margin: 0;
}

.about-page .footer-links {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.about-page .footer-links a:hover {
  color: var(--about-gold);
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .about-page .nav-wrap {
    gap: 0.8rem;
  }

  .about-page .site-nav {
    gap: 0.55rem;
  }

  .about-page .site-nav a {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
  }

  .about-page .notebook-feature {
    margin-top: -145px;
  }

  .about-page .notebook-grid {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.8fr) minmax(220px, 1fr) minmax(150px, 0.7fr);
  }

  .about-page .notebook-story {
    padding-inline: 1rem;
  }

  .about-page .notebook-quote {
    padding-inline: 1rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .about-page .site-header {
    position: relative;
    background: #15120f;
  }

    .about-page .journey-grid{
      grid-template-columns:1fr;
  }

  .about-page .facts-grid{
      grid-template-columns:1fr;
  }

  .about-page .journey-image{
      min-height:300px;
  }

  .about-page .nav-wrap {
    min-height: 78px;
  }

  .about-page .brand-name {
    font-size: 1.4rem;
  }

  .about-page .brand-tagline {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
  }

  .about-page .site-nav {
    top: calc(100% + 0.4rem);
    right: 1rem;
    left: 1rem;
    gap: 0;
    padding: 0.55rem 1rem;
    background: rgba(21, 18, 15, 0.98);
  }

  .about-page .site-nav a {
    padding: 0.82rem 0.25rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
  }

  .about-page .hero {
    min-height: 590px;
    align-items: end;
    background-position: 55% center;
  }

  .about-page .hero h1 {
    font-size: clamp(3.4rem, 14vw, 5.2rem);
  }

  .about-page .notebook-feature {
    margin-top: 0;
    padding: 1.2rem 1rem;
    background:
      linear-gradient(rgba(12, 10, 8, 0.68), rgba(12, 10, 8, 0.88)),
      url("../images/notebook-bg.png") center / cover no-repeat;
  }

  .about-page .notebook-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .about-page .notebook-image {
    min-height: 110px;
  }

  .about-page .notebook-story {
    padding: 1rem 0;
  }

  .about-page .notebook-quote {
    min-height: 0;
    padding: 1rem 0 0;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(238, 229, 215, 0.25);
    border-left: 0;
  }

  .about-page .pillars {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }

  .about-page .pillar {
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(238, 229, 215, 0.2);
  }

  .about-page .song-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 0.8rem;
  }

  .about-page .song-image {
    height: 220px;
  }

  .about-page .song-content {
    padding: 0.4rem 0;
  }

  .about-page .journal-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .about-page .journal-card {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(100px, 0.75fr) 1.25fr;
    align-content: center;
    column-gap: 0.8rem;
  }

  .about-page .journal-card img {
    grid-row: span 4;
    height: 100%;
    min-height: 125px;
  }

  .about-page .journal-card h3 {
    align-self: end;
  }

  .about-page .footer-wrap {
    align-items: flex-start;
    flex-direction: column;
  }
}

/* ==================================================
   REFLECTIONS PAGE
================================================== */

.reflections-page{
    background:#0f0f0f;
}

/* HERO */

.reflections-hero{
    padding:140px 0 60px;
    text-align:center;

    background:
        linear-gradient(
            rgba(5,5,5,.88),
            rgba(10,10,10,.95)
        ),
        url("../images/notebook-bg.png");

    background-size:cover;
    background-position:center;
}

.reflections-hero .eyebrow{
    margin-bottom:1rem;
}

.reflections-hero h1{
    max-width:1000px;
    margin:0 auto 2rem;

    font-family:var(--serif);
    font-size:clamp(3rem,5vw,5rem);
    line-height:1.05;
}

.reflections-hero .hero-intro{
    max-width:850px;
    margin:0 auto;

    font-size:1.25rem;
    line-height:1.8;

    color:var(--muted);
}

.hero-quote{
    max-width:850px;
    margin:3rem auto 0;

    color:var(--gold);

    font-family:var(--serif);
    font-style:italic;

    font-size:clamp(1.4rem,2vw,2rem);
}

/* FEATURED ESSAY */

.featured-essay{
    width:min(1200px,90%);

    margin:5rem auto;

    background:#171717;

    border:1px solid rgba(199,165,106,.25);

    border-radius:20px;

    overflow:hidden;
}

.featured-image{
    height:380px;

    background:
        linear-gradient(
            rgba(0,0,0,.35),
            rgba(0,0,0,.35)
        ),
        url("../images/notebook-bg.png");

    background-size:cover;
    background-position:center;
}

.featured-content{
    padding:3rem;
}

.featured-content h2{
    margin:.75rem 0 1rem;

    font-family:var(--serif);

    font-size:clamp(2.2rem,4vw,3.5rem);

    line-height:1;
}

.featured-content p{
    color:var(--muted);

    font-size:1.05rem;

    line-height:1.8;
}

.featured-content a{
    display:inline-block;

    margin-top:2rem;

    color:var(--gold);

    font-weight:600;

    letter-spacing:.08em;
}

/* ARCHIVE */

.article-list{
    width:min(1200px,90%);
    margin:0 auto 5rem;
}

.article-item{
    padding:2rem;

    margin-bottom:1.5rem;

    border-left:4px solid var(--gold);

    background:#181818;

    transition:.3s ease;
}

.article-item:hover{
    transform:translateX(8px);

    background:#1f1f1f;
}

.article-item h2{
    margin:.5rem 0;

    font-family:var(--serif);

    font-size:2.1rem;
}

.article-item p{
    color:var(--muted);
}

/* QUOTE SECTION */

.reflections-signature{
    padding:100px 20px;

    text-align:center;
}

.reflections-signature blockquote{
    max-width:900px;

    margin:0 auto;

    color:var(--gold);

    font-family:var(--serif);

    font-size:clamp(2rem,4vw,4rem);

    line-height:1.2;
}

.reflections-signature p{
    margin-top:2rem;

    color:var(--muted);

    letter-spacing:.15em;

    text-transform:uppercase;
}

/* ==================================================
   FRONT PORCH
================================================== */

.front-porch{
    padding:6rem 0;
    background:#111;
}

.section-heading{
    text-align:center;
    margin-bottom:3rem;
}

.section-heading .section-label{
    display:block;
    margin-bottom:.75rem;
}

.porch-grid{
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));
    gap:2rem;
}

.porch-card{
    background:rgba(255,255,255,.03);
    border:1px solid rgba(199,165,106,.15);
    border-radius:16px;
    padding:2rem;
    transition:.3s ease;
}

.porch-card:hover{
    transform:translateY(-4px);
    border-color:rgba(199,165,106,.4);
}

.card-label{
    display:block;
    color:var(--gold);
    text-transform:uppercase;
    letter-spacing:.15em;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    margin-bottom:1rem;
}

.porch-card h3{
    margin-bottom:1rem;
    font-family:var(--serif);
    color:var(--cream);
}

.porch-card p{
    color:var(--muted);
    margin-bottom:1.5rem;
}

.porch-card a{
    color:var(--gold);
    font-weight:600;
}

@media (max-width:900px){

    .porch-grid{
        grid-template-columns:1fr;
    }

}

/* MOBILE */

@media (max-width:768px){

    .reflections-hero{
        padding:180px 0 80px;
    }

    .featured-image{
        height:240px;
    }

    .featured-content{
        padding:2rem;
    }

    .article-item h2{
        font-size:1.6rem;
    }
}
/* REFLECTION READING PAGE */

.reflection-date{
    color:var(--gold);
    text-transform:uppercase;
    letter-spacing:.15em;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.reflection-reading h1{
    font-family:var(--serif);
    font-size:clamp(2.5rem,5vw,4rem);
    margin:1rem 0;
}

.reflection-intro{
    font-size:1.2rem;
    color:var(--muted);
    margin-bottom:3rem;
}

.reflection-reading article p{
    margin-bottom:1.75rem;
    line-height:1.9;
    font-size:1.05rem;
}

.reflection-signature{
    margin-top:3rem;
    color:var(--gold);
    font-style:italic;
}

.back-link{
    display:inline-block;
    margin-top:2rem;
    color:var(--gold);
}
.reflection-page{
    background:var(--background);
    color:var(--cream);
}

.reflection-reading{
    min-height:100vh;
    padding:120px 0 80px;
}

.reflection-wrapper{
    max-width:850px;
    margin:0 auto;
    padding:0 2rem;
}

.reflection-date{
    display:block;
    color:var(--gold);
    letter-spacing:.15em;
    text-transform:uppercase;
    margin-bottom:1rem;
}

.reflection-reading h1{
    font-family:var(--serif);
    font-weight:600;
    line-height:1;
    color:var(--cream);
    margin-bottom:1.5rem;
}

.reflection-intro{
    font-size:1.3rem;
    line-height:1.8;
    color:var(--muted);
    margin-bottom:3rem;
    border-left:3px solid var(--gold);
    padding-left:1.5rem;
}

.reflection-reading article{
    margin-top:2rem;
}

.reflection-reading article p{
    font-size:1.1rem;
    line-height:2;
    color:var(--cream);
    margin-bottom:2rem;
}

.reflection-signature{
    margin-top:4rem;
    color:var(--gold);
    font-size:1.1rem;
}

.back-link{
    display:inline-block;
    margin-top:2rem;
    color:var(--gold);
    border-bottom:1px solid var(--gold);
    padding-bottom:.2rem;
}

.back-link:hover{
    opacity:.85;
}

.card-link{
    display:inline-blo*k;
    margin-top:1rem;
    color:var(--gold);
    font-weight:600;
    letter-spacing:.05em;
}

.card-link:hover{
    opacity:.85;
}

.card-date{
    display:block;
    margin:.5rem 0;
    color:var(--gold);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    letter-spacing:.1em;
    text-transform:uppercase;
}

.reflection-intro{
    max-width:900px;
    margin:0 auto 4rem;
    text-align:center;
}

.reflection-intro p{
    color:var(--muted);
    font-size:1.1rem;
    line-height:1.9
}

.article-list{
    margin-top:4rem;
}

/* SONGS & STORIES READING PAGE */

.song-page{
    background:var(--background);
    color:var(--cream);
}

.song-reading{
    min-height:100vh;
    padding:120px 0 80px;
}

.song-wrapper{
    max-width:850px;
    margin:0 auto;
    padding:0 2rem;
}

.song-status{
    color:var(--gold);
    text-transform:uppercase;
    letter-spacing:.15em;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    margin-bottom:1rem;
}

.song-reading h1{
    font-family:var(--serif);
    font-size:clamp(2.5rem,5vw,4rem);
    line-height:1;
    margin-bottom:1.5rem;
    color:var(--cream);
}

.song-intro{
    font-size:1.2rem;
    line-height:1.8;
    color:var(--muted);
    border-left:3px solid var(--gold);
    padding-left:1.5rem;
    margin-bottom:3rem;
}

.song-story,
.song-lyrics{
    margin-top:3rem;
}

.song-story h2,
.song-lyrics h2{
    font-family:var(--serif);
    color:var(--gold);
    margin-bottom:1rem;
}

.song-story p{
    line-height:2;
    font-size:1.05rem;
}

.song-lyrics blockquote{
    margin:0;
    padding-left:1.5rem;
    border-left:2px solid var(--gold);
    color:var(--cream);
    font-family:var(--serif);
    font-size:1.4rem;
    font-style:italic;
    line-height:1.7;
}

.song-signature{
    margin-top:4rem;
    color:var(--gold);
    font-style:italic;
}

.back-link{
    display:inline-block;
    margin-top:2rem;
    color:var(--gold);
    border-bottom:1px solid var(--gold);
    padding-bottom:.2rem;
}

.back-link:hover{
    opacity:.85;
}

.article-item{
    padding:2rem;
}

.page-shell{
    padding-top:180px;
}

.song-grid{
    max-width:900px;
    margin:0 auto 5rem;
}

.article-item{
    padding:1.5rem 0;
    border-bottom:1px solid rgba(199,165,106,.2);
    border-left:none;
    background:none;
    margin:0;
}

.article-item:hover{
    transform:none;
    background:none;
}

.article-item h2{
    margin:.25rem 0;
    font-size:2rem;
}

.article-item p{
    max-width:700px;
    margin:.75rem 0;
}

.article-item a{
    color:var(--gold);
    font-weight:600;
}

/* About Page*/

.about-hero{
    position:relative;
    min-height:85vh;

    background:
        url("../images/about.jpg")
        center center / cover no-repeat;

    display:flex;
    align-items:center;
}

.hero-overlay{
    position:absolute;
    inset:0;

    background:
        linear-gradient(
            rgba(10,10,10,.75),
            rgba(10,10,10,.72)
        );
}

.about-hero-content{
    position:relative;
    z-index:2;
    max-width:850px;
}

.about-hero h1{
    font-family:var(--serif);
    font-size:clamp(3rem,6vw,5.5rem);
    line-height:.95;
    color:var(--cream);
}

.about-story{
    padding:6rem 0;
}

.about-story .container{
    max-width:900px;
}

.about-story p{
    line-height:2;
    color:var(--muted);
}

.alt-section{
    background:#111;
}

.about-philosophy{
    padding:6rem 0;
}

.belief-grid{
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);
    gap:1.5rem;
}

.belief-card{
    padding:2rem;
    background:#181818;
    border:1px solid rgba(199,165,106,.2);
}

.about-closing{
    padding:6rem 0;
    text-align:center;
}

.about-closing blockquote{
    max-width:900px;
    margin:0 auto 2rem;

    color:var(--gold);
    font-family:var(--serif);
    font-size:clamp(2rem,4vw,3.5rem);
}