:root {
  --ink: #11110f;
  --paper: #f2efe8;
  --paper-deep: #e8e3d9;
  --white: #fff;
  --muted: #77756f;
  --line: rgba(17, 17, 15, 0.18);
  --display: "Audiowide", "Arial Black", sans-serif;
  --ui: "Inter", Arial, sans-serif;
  --reading: "Source Serif 4", Georgia, serif;
  --page-pad: clamp(1.25rem, 4vw, 4rem);
}

* { box-sizing: border-box; }

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  background: var(--ink);
}

body {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--ink);
  background: var(--white);
  font-family: var(--ui);
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
}

a { color: inherit; }
img { display: block; width: 100%; }

.skip-link {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0.75rem;
  left: 0.75rem;
  z-index: 20;
  padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
  color: var(--white);
  background: var(--ink);
  transform: translateY(-160%);
}

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

.site-header,
.reader-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  min-height: 5.25rem;
  padding: 0 var(--page-pad);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: var(--white);
}

.wordmark {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: clamp(0.86rem, 1.35vw, 1.06rem);
  letter-spacing: 0.035em;
  text-decoration: none;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.wordmark-small { font-size: 0.75rem; }

.site-nav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: clamp(1.1rem, 3vw, 2.5rem);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.site-nav a {
  padding: 0.45rem 0;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.site-nav a:not(.nav-subscribe):hover,
.site-nav a[aria-current="page"] { border-bottom: 1px solid currentColor; }

.nav-subscribe {
  padding: 0.7rem 1rem !important;
  color: var(--white);
  background: var(--ink);
  border: 1px solid var(--ink);
}

.nav-subscribe:hover { color: var(--ink); background: transparent; }

.hero {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.55fr) minmax(21rem, 0.75fr);
  min-height: calc(100vh - 5.25rem);
  background: var(--ink);
}

.hero-art { min-height: 38rem; overflow: hidden; }

.hero-art img {
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: 50% 50%;
  filter: contrast(1.04);
}

.hero-copy {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  padding: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 7rem) var(--page-pad);
  color: var(--white);
}

.eyebrow,
.chapter-kicker {
  margin: 0 0 1.25rem;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.17em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.hero h1 {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 3.9vw, 4.75rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 0.98;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.hero h1 span { display: block; white-space: nowrap; }

.hero-byline {
  margin: 1.25rem 0 0;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.72);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.hero-byline a { text-underline-offset: 0.25rem; }

.hero-intro {
  max-width: 32rem;
  margin: 2rem 0 0;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.72);
  font-family: var(--reading);
  font-size: clamp(1.12rem, 1.8vw, 1.45rem);
  line-height: 1.48;
}

.hero-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin-top: 2.5rem;
}

.hero-actions .button { flex: 1; min-width: 0; gap: 0; padding-right: 0.9rem; padding-left: 0.9rem; }

.button {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 2.2rem;
  min-width: 12rem;
  padding: 1rem 1.15rem;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  border-radius: 2px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: background 180ms ease, color 180ms ease;
}

.button-primary { color: var(--ink); background: var(--white); }
.button-primary:hover { color: var(--white); background: transparent; border-color: var(--white); }
.button-outline-light { color: var(--white); background: transparent; border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.82); }
.button-outline-light:hover { color: var(--ink); background: var(--white); border-color: var(--white); }
.button-dark { color: var(--white); background: var(--ink); border-color: var(--ink); }
.button-dark:hover { color: var(--ink); background: transparent; }
.button-outline-dark { color: var(--ink); background: transparent; border-color: var(--ink); }
.button-outline-dark:hover { color: var(--white); background: var(--ink); }
.button-light { color: var(--ink); background: var(--paper); }
.button-light:hover { color: var(--paper); background: transparent; border-color: var(--paper); }

.text-link {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  text-underline-offset: 0.28rem;
}

.section {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(9rem, 0.28fr) minmax(0, 1.72fr);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.section-label {
  padding: 4.75rem var(--page-pad);
  border-right: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.section-label span { color: var(--muted); font-family: var(--reading); font-size: 1.05rem; }
.section-label p { margin: 0.65rem 0 0; font-size: 0.9rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.section-body { padding: 4.75rem var(--page-pad); }

.section-heading-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
}

.reading-promo {
  display: block;
}

.reading-ctas { display: flex; align-items: stretch; gap: 1rem; margin-top: 2.5rem; }
.reading-ctas .button { min-width: 12.5rem; }

.section h2,
.index-intro h1 {
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 14ch;
  font-family: var(--reading);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 4.5rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.04;
  letter-spacing: -0.035em;
}

.section .reading-promo h2 { max-width: none; }

.chapter-feature,
.chapter-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 8rem minmax(0, 1fr) auto 1.5rem;
  gap: 1rem;
  align-items: center;
  min-height: 6.4rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--ink);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.chapter-feature:hover .chapter-title,
.chapter-row:hover .chapter-title { transform: translateX(0.3rem); }
.chapter-title { font-family: var(--reading); font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 2vw, 1.7rem); transition: transform 160ms ease; }
.chapter-row-copy { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.65rem; padding: 1.75rem 0; }
.chapter-row-copy .chapter-title { display: block; width: fit-content; }
.chapter-synopsis { max-width: 75ch; color: #59564f; font-family: var(--reading); font-size: 0.95rem; line-height: 1.45; }
.chapter-number,
.chapter-status { color: var(--muted); font-size: 0.7rem; letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.chapter-arrow { font-size: 1.2rem; }
.quiet-note { margin: 1rem 0 0; color: var(--muted); font-family: var(--reading); font-size: 0.9rem; }

.about { background: var(--paper); }
.about-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 0.85fr; gap: clamp(3rem, 8vw, 9rem); }
.about-copy { max-width: 33rem; font-family: var(--reading); font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.5vw, 1.25rem); line-height: 1.62; }
.about-copy p:first-child { margin-top: 0; }
.about-copy p:last-child { color: var(--muted); }

.subscribe { color: var(--white); background: var(--ink); border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.25); }
.subscribe .section-label { border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.25); }
.subscribe-panel { display: flex; align-items: flex-end; justify-content: space-between; gap: 3rem; }
.subscribe h2 { max-width: 16ch; }

.site-footer {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr auto;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 2rem;
  min-height: 8rem;
  padding: 2rem var(--page-pad);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
  background: var(--ink);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.18);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
}

.site-footer .wordmark { color: var(--white); }

.paper-page,
.reading-page { background: var(--paper); }
.paper-header { background: var(--paper); }
.index-main { max-width: 92rem; margin: 0 auto; padding: 7rem var(--page-pad) 9rem; }
.index-intro { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.35fr) minmax(18rem, 0.65fr); gap: 1rem 4rem; margin-bottom: 7rem; }
.index-intro .eyebrow { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
.index-intro h1 { max-width: none; font-size: clamp(3.2rem, 6.5vw, 7rem); white-space: nowrap; }
.index-intro > p:last-child { align-self: end; max-width: 30rem; margin: 0 0 0.5rem; color: #4d4b46; font-family: var(--reading); font-size: 1.25rem; line-height: 1.55; }
.chapter-list { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ink); }
.chapter-row { min-height: 8rem; border-bottom: 0; }
.paper-footer { color: var(--muted); background: var(--paper); border-color: var(--line); }
.paper-footer .wordmark { color: var(--ink); }

.about-main { max-width: 76rem; margin: 0 auto; padding: clamp(5rem, 9vw, 9rem) var(--page-pad) 9rem; }
.about-intro { padding-bottom: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 5rem); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ink); }
.about-intro h1 { margin: 0; font-family: var(--display); font-size: clamp(1.95rem, 5.2vw, 5rem); font-weight: 400; line-height: 1; letter-spacing: -0.05em; text-transform: uppercase; white-space: nowrap; }
.about-story { max-width: 47rem; margin: 0 auto; padding-top: clamp(4rem, 8vw, 7rem); color: #272621; font-family: var(--reading); font-size: clamp(1.08rem, 1.55vw, 1.28rem); line-height: 1.72; }
.about-story p { margin: 0 0 1.5em; }
.about-story .about-lead { font-family: var(--display); font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 2.3vw, 1.85rem); line-height: 1.4; letter-spacing: -0.025em; }
.about-story .about-motto { margin: 2.6rem 0; font-family: var(--display); font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 2.2vw, 1.75rem); line-height: 1.45; }
.about-signoff { margin-top: 3.5rem !important; }
.about-signoff strong { font-family: var(--display); font-size: 0.88em; font-weight: 400; }

.reader-header { background: var(--paper); }
.reader-header .wordmark-small { font-size: 1rem; }
.reader-index-link { font-size: 0.95rem; font-weight: 500; text-decoration: none; }
.reader-index-link:hover { text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 0.3rem; }
.reader-main { max-width: 48rem; margin: 0 auto; padding: clamp(4.5rem, 8vw, 7rem) var(--page-pad) 6rem; }
.chapter-header { margin-bottom: clamp(4.5rem, 7vw, 6.5rem); text-align: center; }
.chapter-header h1 {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: clamp(4rem, 7vw, 5.5rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 0.9;
  letter-spacing: -0.045em;
}
.chapter-summary {
  max-width: 74ch;
  margin: 2.5rem auto 0;
  color: #3f3d38;
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: clamp(1.125rem, 1.45vw, 1.3rem);
  line-height: 1.65;
  letter-spacing: 0.015em;
}
.prose { color: #272621; font-family: var(--reading); font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.2vw, 1.1rem); line-height: 1.8; }
.prose p { margin: 0 0 1.5em; }
.prose p + p { text-indent: 1.5em; }
.prose .centered { margin: 2.75rem 0; text-align: center; text-indent: 0; }
.prose .scene-break { color: var(--muted); font-family: var(--ui); font-size: 0.85rem; letter-spacing: 0.55em; }
.reader-pagination { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; margin-top: 7rem; border-top: 1px solid var(--ink); }
.reader-pagination > * { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.45rem; padding: 2rem 0; text-decoration: none; }
.reader-pagination > *:last-child { align-items: flex-end; }
.reader-pagination span { color: var(--muted); font-size: 0.65rem; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.reader-pagination strong { font-family: var(--display); font-size: 0.82rem; font-weight: 400; }
.reader-subscribe { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 2rem; padding: 2rem var(--page-pad); color: var(--paper); background: var(--ink); font-family: var(--reading); }
.reader-subscribe p { margin: 0; }
.reader-subscribe a { font-family: var(--ui); font-size: 0.75rem; font-weight: 600; text-underline-offset: 0.25rem; }

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .hero { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hero-art { min-height: 58vw; }
  .hero-copy { min-height: 31rem; }
  .section { grid-template-columns: 6rem 1fr; }
  .section-label,
  .section-body { padding-top: 3.5rem; padding-bottom: 3.5rem; }
  .about-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 3rem; }
  .subscribe-panel { align-items: flex-start; flex-direction: column; }
}

@media (max-width: 620px) {
  .site-header { min-height: 4.5rem; }
  .site-nav { gap: 0.7rem; font-size: 0.72rem; }
  .nav-subscribe { padding: 0.55rem 0.7rem !important; }
  .hero { min-height: 0; }
  .hero-art { min-height: 65vw; }
  .hero-copy { min-height: 29rem; padding-top: 3rem; padding-bottom: 3rem; }
  .hero h1 { font-size: clamp(2.35rem, 12.5vw, 4rem); }
  .hero-actions { align-items: flex-start; flex-direction: column; gap: 1.25rem; }
  .hero-actions .button { width: 100%; }
  .section { display: block; }
  .section-label { display: flex; gap: 1rem; align-items: baseline; padding: 2rem var(--page-pad) 0; border-right: 0; }
  .section-label p { margin: 0; }
  .section-body { padding-top: 2rem; }
  .section-heading-row { align-items: flex-start; flex-direction: column; }
  .section .reading-promo h2 { max-width: 12ch; }
  .reading-ctas { align-items: stretch; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.75rem; margin-top: 2.5rem; }
  .reading-ctas .button { width: 100%; }
  .chapter-feature,
  .chapter-row { grid-template-columns: 3rem 1fr auto; min-height: 6rem; }
  .chapter-row-copy { padding: 1.5rem 0; }
  .chapter-synopsis { font-size: 0.88rem; }
  .chapter-status { grid-column: 2; }
  .chapter-arrow { grid-column: 3; grid-row: 1 / 3; }
  .site-footer { grid-template-columns: 1fr auto; }
  .site-footer p:nth-child(2) { display: none; }
  .index-main { padding-top: 5rem; padding-bottom: 6rem; }
  .index-intro { display: block; margin-bottom: 4rem; }
  .index-intro h1 { margin: 1.5rem 0 2.5rem; }
  .index-intro h1 { font-size: clamp(2.55rem, 13vw, 4rem); white-space: normal; }
  .about-main { padding-top: 4.5rem; padding-bottom: 6rem; }
  .about-intro { padding-bottom: 4rem; }
  .reader-main { padding-top: 5rem; }
  .reader-header .wordmark-small { font-size: 0.9rem; }
  .reader-index-link { font-size: 0.85rem; }
  .chapter-header h1 { font-size: clamp(3.75rem, 18vw, 5rem); }
  .chapter-summary { margin-top: 2rem; font-size: 1.05rem; line-height: 1.6; }
  .reader-subscribe { align-items: flex-start; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.75rem; }
}

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