:root{
  --ink:#121316; --ink-2:#1b1d22; --ink-3:#2a2d33; --cream:#f4efe4; --paper:#faf7f0;
  --text:#1b1b1b; --muted:#5d5a53; --red:#c8321f; --red-2:#a82815; --gold:#c9a45c; --line:#e2dccd;
  --serif:"Alegreya",Georgia,serif; --cond:"Oswald","Arial Narrow",sans-serif;
  --ease:cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1);
}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;scroll-padding-top:70px}
body{margin:0;background:var(--paper);color:var(--text);font:18px/1.65 var(--serif);-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased}
a{color:var(--red)}
img{max-width:100%;display:block}
.wrap{max-width:1120px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 20px}
.eyebrow{font:500 13px var(--cond);letter-spacing:.28em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--red);margin:0 0 10px}

/* ---------- nav ---------- */
.nav{background:rgba(18,19,22,.92);backdrop-filter:blur(8px);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(8px);color:var(--cream);position:sticky;top:0;z-index:20;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06)}
.nav .wrap{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;min-height:62px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.brand{font:600 17px var(--cond);letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--cream);text-decoration:none}
.brand b{color:var(--gold);font-weight:600}
.nav ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:flex;gap:22px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.nav a{color:var(--cream);text-decoration:none;font:500 14px var(--cond);letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;opacity:.8;position:relative;padding:4px 0}
.nav ul a:after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:-2px;height:2px;background:var(--red);transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left;transition:transform .3s var(--ease)}
.nav a:hover,.nav a:focus-visible{opacity:1}
.nav ul a:hover:after,.nav ul a:focus-visible:after{transform:scaleX(1)}
.menu-btn{display:none;background:none;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.25);color:var(--cream);font:500 14px var(--cond);letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:8px 12px;cursor:pointer}

/* ---------- hero ---------- */
.hero{position:relative;background:var(--ink);color:var(--cream);min-height:min(88vh,820px);display:flex;align-items:center;overflow:hidden}
.hero-photo{position:absolute;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;width:52%}
.hero-photo img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:50% 22%}
.hero-photo:after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--ink) 0%,rgba(18,19,22,.75) 22%,rgba(18,19,22,0) 60%),linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(18,19,22,.6) 0%,rgba(18,19,22,0) 35%)}
.hero .wrap{position:relative;width:100%;padding-top:72px;padding-bottom:72px}
.hero-text{max-width:560px}
.hero .kicker{font:500 14px var(--cond);letter-spacing:.3em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);margin:0 0 16px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px}
.hero .kicker:before{content:"";width:36px;height:2px;background:var(--red)}
.hero h1{font:700 clamp(44px,8.4vw,104px)/.92 var(--cond);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.005em;margin:0 0 20px;overflow-wrap:anywhere}
.hero .role{font:italic 26px/1.35 var(--serif);color:#efe7d6;margin:0 0 22px}
.hero p.lead{color:#cfc8b9;margin:0 0 32px;font-size:18px}
.btns{display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;padding:13px 24px;font:600 14px var(--cond);letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;text-decoration:none;border:2px solid var(--cream);color:var(--cream);transition:background .25s,color .25s,transform .25s var(--ease),box-shadow .25s}
.btn:hover,.btn:focus-visible{background:var(--cream);color:var(--ink);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.btn.primary{background:var(--red);border-color:var(--red);color:#fff}
.btn.primary:hover,.btn.primary:focus-visible{background:var(--red-2);border-color:var(--red-2);color:#fff;box-shadow:0 8px 18px rgba(0,0,0,.22)}
.btn.dark{border-color:var(--ink);color:var(--ink)}
.btn.dark:hover{background:var(--ink);color:var(--cream)}

/* hero entrance */
.rise{animation:rise .9s var(--ease) both}
.d1{animation-delay:.08s}.d2{animation-delay:.18s}.d3{animation-delay:.28s}.d4{animation-delay:.38s}.d5{animation-delay:.5s}
@keyframes rise{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(22px)}to{opacity:1;transform:none}}
.hero-photo img{animation:zoom 1.6s var(--ease) both}
@keyframes zoom{from{opacity:0;transform:scale(1.06)}to{opacity:1;transform:none}}

/* ---------- fact strip ---------- */
.facts{background:var(--ink-2);color:var(--cream);border-top:1px solid var(--ink-3)}
.facts .wrap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
.fact{padding:28px 20px;text-align:center;border-left:1px solid var(--ink-3)}
.fact:first-child{border-left:0}
.fact b{display:block;font:700 40px/1 var(--cond);color:#fff}
.fact span{font:500 13px var(--cond);letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#a9a294}

/* ---------- sections ---------- */
section{padding:88px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
h2{font:700 clamp(30px,4vw,42px)/1.08 var(--cond);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.03em;margin:0 0 10px}
.sub{color:var(--muted);margin:0 0 40px;max-width:40em}
h3{font:600 24px/1.25 var(--cond);letter-spacing:.02em;margin:0 0 6px}
.meta{font-size:15px;color:var(--muted)}

/* ---------- book (RSS) ---------- */
.book{display:grid;grid-template-columns:240px 1fr;gap:48px;align-items:center;max-width:900px}
.book>*{min-width:0}
.cover{aspect-ratio:2/3;width:100%;height:auto;object-fit:cover;box-shadow:0 22px 44px rgba(0,0,0,.28),0 4px 10px rgba(0,0,0,.15);transition:transform .5s var(--ease)}
.book:hover .cover,.band:hover .cover{transform:translateY(-6px) rotate(-1deg)}
.textcover{background:linear-gradient(160deg,#f6e7c8,#ecd3a3);border-top:12px solid #e07a1f;padding:18px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:space-between;font-family:var(--cond);color:#3b2412}
.textcover b{font-size:44px;line-height:1}
.textcover small{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase}
.badge{display:inline-block;font:600 12px var(--cond);letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;background:var(--ink);color:var(--cream);padding:4px 10px;margin-bottom:12px}
.badge.soon{background:var(--red)}
.book h3{font-size:32px}
.book p{margin:8px 0 18px}

/* ---------- Nineteen Days band ---------- */
.band{background:radial-gradient(ellipse at 20% 0%,#24262c 0%,var(--ink) 60%);color:var(--cream);border:0;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.band:before{content:"";position:absolute;top:0;bottom:0;left:calc(50% - 1px);width:2px;background:linear-gradient(var(--red),rgba(200,50,31,0));opacity:.5}
.band .wrap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:320px 1fr;gap:64px;align-items:center;position:relative}
.band .wrap>*{min-width:0}
.band h2{font-size:clamp(36px,5vw,56px)}
.band .subtitle{font:italic 22px/1.4 var(--serif);color:#e8dfcc;margin:0 0 18px}
.band p{color:#cfc8b9}
.timeline{list-style:none;margin:28px 0 30px;padding:0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:0;position:relative}
.timeline:before{content:"";position:absolute;top:9px;left:0;right:0;height:2px;background:var(--ink-3)}
.timeline li{position:relative;padding:26px 12px 0 0}
.timeline li:before{content:"";position:absolute;top:3px;left:0;width:14px;height:14px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--ink);border:2px solid var(--red)}
.timeline li:last-child:before{background:var(--red)}
.timeline b{display:block;font:600 15px var(--cond);letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#fff}
.timeline span{font-size:15px;line-height:1.4;color:#b8b1a3;display:block}

/* ---------- pull quote ---------- */
.quote{background:var(--paper);text-align:center;padding:96px 0}
.quote blockquote{margin:0 auto;max-width:820px;font:italic clamp(26px,3.6vw,40px)/1.35 var(--serif);color:var(--text);position:relative}
.quote blockquote:before{content:"“";display:block;font:700 110px/0.6 var(--serif);color:var(--red);margin-bottom:18px}
.quote cite{display:block;margin-top:22px;font:500 14px var(--cond);font-style:normal;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted)}

/* ---------- article cards ---------- */
.cards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:28px}
.card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);display:flex;flex-direction:column;overflow:hidden;transition:transform .35s var(--ease),box-shadow .35s}
.card:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);box-shadow:0 18px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.12)}
.card-img{aspect-ratio:16/10;overflow:hidden;background:var(--ink)}
.card-img img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .6s var(--ease)}
.card:hover .card-img img{transform:scale(1.05)}
.card-body{padding:22px 24px 26px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;flex:1;border-top:4px solid var(--red)}
.tag{font:600 12px var(--cond);letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--red);margin-bottom:8px}
.card h3 a{color:var(--text);text-decoration:none}
.card h3 a:hover{color:var(--red)}
.card p{font-size:16px;color:var(--muted);flex:1;margin:6px 0 16px}
.more{font:600 13px var(--cond);letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;text-decoration:none}

/* ---------- about / media ---------- */
.two{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.25fr 1fr;gap:56px}
.two>*{min-width:0}
.photo{width:100%;height:auto;margin:0 0 24px;box-shadow:0 18px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.18)}
.topics{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0}
.topics li{padding:12px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);display:flex;gap:12px}
.topics li:before{content:"";flex:none;width:8px;height:8px;margin-top:11px;background:var(--red);transform:rotate(45deg)}
.bio-box{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);padding:22px 24px;font-size:16px;margin:0 0 20px}
.bio-box h3{font-size:14px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted)}
.lead-p{font-size:21px;line-height:1.55}

/* ---------- contact / footer ---------- */
.contact{background:var(--ink);color:var(--cream);border:0;text-align:center;padding:96px 0}
.contact h2{font-size:clamp(34px,5vw,56px)}
.contact p{color:#cfc8b9}
footer{background:#0b0c0e;color:#8f8a7f;font-size:14px;padding:26px 0}
footer .wrap{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap}
footer a{color:#cfc8b8;text-decoration:none}
footer a:hover{color:#fff}

/* ---------- scroll reveal (only when JS runs) ---------- */
.js .reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(28px);transition:opacity .8s var(--ease),transform .8s var(--ease)}
.js .reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:none}

/* ---------- article page ---------- */
.article-head{background:var(--ink);color:var(--cream);padding:72px 0 60px;position:relative}
.article-head:after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;bottom:0;width:120px;height:4px;background:var(--red)}
.article-head h1{font:700 clamp(34px,5vw,58px)/1.04 var(--cond);text-transform:uppercase;margin:0 0 16px;max-width:18em}
.article-head .by{color:#d8d1c2;font-style:italic}
.prose{max-width:700px;margin:0 auto;padding:56px 20px 72px;font-size:19px}
.prose p{margin:0 0 20px}
.prose>p:first-child:first-letter{float:left;font:700 64px/.85 var(--cond);color:var(--red);margin:6px 10px 0 0}
.prose p.h{font:600 24px var(--cond);letter-spacing:.02em;margin:40px 0 12px}
.author-box{border-top:3px solid var(--red);margin-top:44px;padding-top:20px;font-size:16px;color:var(--muted);font-style:italic}

/* ---------- responsive ---------- */
@media (max-width:900px){
  .band .wrap{grid-template-columns:240px 1fr;gap:40px}
  .timeline{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;row-gap:20px}
  .timeline:before{display:none}
}
@media (max-width:820px){
  body{font-size:17px}
  .has-menu .menu-btn{display:block}
  .has-menu ul{display:none;width:100%;flex-direction:column;gap:0;padding:6px 0 14px}
  .has-menu.open ul{display:flex}
  .has-menu ul a{display:block;padding:10px 0;font-size:16px}
  .hero{min-height:auto;flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch}
  .hero-photo{position:relative;width:100%;height:62vh;max-height:560px}
  .hero-photo:after{background:linear-gradient(0deg,var(--ink) 0%,rgba(18,19,22,.4) 30%,rgba(18,19,22,0) 60%)}
  .hero .wrap{padding-top:0;margin-top:-90px;padding-bottom:56px}
  .hero .role{font-size:22px}
  .fact b{font-size:30px}
  .fact{padding:22px 8px}
  .fact span{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.12em}
  section{padding:60px 0}
  .book,.band .wrap,.two,.cards{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .book{gap:28px}
  .book .cover,.band .cover{max-width:220px}
  .band:before{display:none}
  .quote{padding:64px 0}
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  *,*:before,*:after{animation:none!important;transition:none!important;scroll-behavior:auto!important}
  .js .reveal{opacity:1;transform:none}
}
.band .eyebrow,.contact .eyebrow{color:var(--gold)}