:root{
  --black:#08070a;
  --black2:#0f0b12;
  --ink:#f4f0f5;
  --muted:#aaa4ad;
  --plum:#6d4b7d;
  --plum-dark:#2a1d31;
  --paper:#f0ecef;
  --paper2:#e5dfe7;
  --text-dark:#211b23;
  --line-dark:rgba(255,255,255,.14);
  --line-light:rgba(33,27,35,.16);
  --serif:"Cormorant Garamond", Georgia, serif;
  --sans:"Inter", Arial, sans-serif;
  --wide:1160px;
  --read:720px;
}

*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;background:var(--black)}
body{
  margin:0;
  background:var(--black);
  color:var(--ink);
  font-family:var(--sans);
  font-size:17px;
  line-height:1.72;
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
}
a{color:inherit}
::selection{background:#6d4b7d;color:white}

/* NAV */
.site-nav{
  position:sticky;
  top:0;
  z-index:50;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-dark);
  background:rgba(8,7,10,.96);
  backdrop-filter:blur(12px);
}
.nav-inner{
  width:min(calc(100% - 36px),var(--wide));
  margin:auto;
  min-height:60px;
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:space-between;
  gap:24px;
}
.brand{
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-size:1.15rem;
  letter-spacing:.08em;
  text-decoration:none;
  white-space:nowrap;
}
.nav-links{
  display:flex;
  gap:20px;
  overflow:auto;
  scrollbar-width:none;
}
.nav-links::-webkit-scrollbar{display:none}
.nav-links a{
  color:var(--muted);
  text-decoration:none;
  font-size:.65rem;
  font-weight:700;
  letter-spacing:.14em;
  white-space:nowrap;
}

/* HERO */
.hero{
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 75% 18%,rgba(109,75,125,.18),transparent 32%),
    linear-gradient(180deg,#09070b 0%,#0d0910 72%,#08070a 100%);
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-dark);
}
.hero-inner{
  width:min(calc(100% - 36px),var(--wide));
  margin:auto;
  padding:82px 0 66px;
}
.hero-kicker{
  color:var(--muted);
  font-size:.68rem;
  letter-spacing:.18em;
  font-weight:700;
  margin-bottom:34px;
}
.hero-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1.05fr .95fr;
  gap:72px;
  align-items:end;
}
.hero-title h1{
  margin:0;
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-weight:500;
  font-size:clamp(5.2rem,9.5vw,8.8rem);
  line-height:.78;
  letter-spacing:-.05em;
}
.hero-copy{
  padding-bottom:8px;
}
.hero-dek{
  margin:0;
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-size:clamp(1.45rem,2.2vw,2rem);
  line-height:1.42;
  color:#eee8f0;
}
.hero-note{
  margin:26px 0 0;
  padding-top:20px;
  border-top:1px solid var(--line-dark);
  color:var(--muted);
  font-size:.96rem;
}
.hero-guide{
  margin-top:58px;
  padding-top:26px;
  border-top:1px solid var(--line-dark);
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:280px 1fr;
  gap:38px;
}
.guide-intro span{
  display:block;
  margin-bottom:8px;
  font-size:.68rem;
  font-weight:700;
  letter-spacing:.15em;
}
.guide-intro p{
  margin:0;
  color:var(--muted);
  font-size:.88rem;
  line-height:1.55;
}
.guide-list{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);
  gap:0 18px;
}
.guide-list a{
  display:flex;
  gap:12px;
  align-items:baseline;
  padding:12px 0;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-dark);
  text-decoration:none;
}
.guide-list b{
  color:var(--muted);
  font-size:.62rem;
  letter-spacing:.12em;
}
.guide-list span{
  font-size:.72rem;
  font-weight:700;
  letter-spacing:.1em;
}

/* FRAMING */
.framing-band{
  background:var(--paper);
  color:var(--text-dark);
}
.framing-inner{
  width:min(calc(100% - 36px),1040px);
  margin:auto;
  padding:58px 0;
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:.9fr 1.1fr;
  gap:70px;
  align-items:start;
}
.framing-lead span{
  display:block;
  margin-bottom:16px;
  color:#6e6670;
  font-size:.66rem;
  font-weight:700;
  letter-spacing:.16em;
}
.framing-lead h2{
  margin:0;
  color:var(--text-dark);
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-size:clamp(2.5rem,4.8vw,4.4rem);
  font-weight:500;
  line-height:.94;
  letter-spacing:-.03em;
}
.framing-lead em{
  font-size:.55em;
  font-style:normal;
  color:#7c7280;
}
.framing-copy{
  padding-top:22px;
  border-top:1px solid var(--line-light);
}
.framing-copy p{
  margin:0 0 24px;
  color:#302831;
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-size:1.28rem;
  line-height:1.5;
}

/* CHAPTER DIVIDERS */
.chapter-divider{
  width:min(calc(100% - 36px),1040px);
  margin:auto;
  padding:34px 0 0;
  border-top:1px solid var(--line-dark);
  display:flex;
  gap:14px;
  align-items:baseline;
}
.chapter-divider.first{border-top:0}
.chapter-divider span{
  color:var(--muted);
  font-size:.63rem;
  letter-spacing:.15em;
}
.chapter-divider strong{
  font-size:.75rem;
  letter-spacing:.12em;
}

/* CONTENT */
.section{
  width:min(calc(100% - 36px),1040px);
  margin:auto;
  padding:78px 0;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-dark);
}
.copy{
  max-width:var(--read);
}
.num{
  margin-bottom:12px;
  color:var(--muted);
  font-size:.65rem;
  font-weight:700;
  letter-spacing:.17em;
}
h2{
  margin:0 0 30px;
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-size:clamp(2.8rem,5.4vw,5.1rem);
  font-weight:500;
  line-height:.96;
  letter-spacing:-.035em;
}
h3{
  margin:0 0 12px;
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-size:1.6rem;
  font-weight:500;
  line-height:1.05;
}
p{
  margin:0 0 24px;
  color:#d9d4db;
}
.lede{
  color:var(--ink);
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-size:1.5rem;
  line-height:1.48;
}
.hinge{
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(109,75,125,.08),transparent 60%);
}
.insight{
  margin:38px 0;
  padding:24px 26px;
  border-left:3px solid var(--plum);
  background:rgba(109,75,125,.08);
}
.insight-label{
  margin-bottom:8px;
  color:var(--muted);
  font-size:.64rem;
  font-weight:700;
  letter-spacing:.15em;
}
.insight p{
  margin:0;
  color:var(--ink);
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-size:1.2rem;
  line-height:1.5;
}
.emphasis{
  margin:40px 0;
  padding:30px 32px;
  background:var(--paper);
  color:var(--text-dark);
}
.emphasis p{
  margin:0;
  color:var(--text-dark);
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-size:1.48rem;
  line-height:1.45;
}

/* PATTERN / ANALYSIS CARDS */
.pattern-grid,
.analysis-grid,
.closing-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));
  gap:14px;
  margin-top:28px;
}
.pattern-card,
.analysis-card,
.closing-grid article{
  min-width:0;
  padding:24px;
  border:1px solid var(--line-dark);
  background:linear-gradient(160deg,rgba(109,75,125,.07),rgba(255,255,255,.01));
}
.pattern-card p,
.analysis-card p,
.closing-grid p{
  margin:0;
  color:var(--muted);
  font-size:.94rem;
  line-height:1.6;
}
.card-no,
.closing-grid article>span{
  display:block;
  margin-bottom:30px;
  color:var(--muted);
  font-size:.62rem;
  letter-spacing:.14em;
}

/* ANALYSIS / CLOSING */
.analysis-section,
.closing-analysis{
  width:min(calc(100% - 36px),1040px);
  margin:auto;
  padding:82px 0;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-dark);
}
.analysis-head,
.closing-analysis-head{
  max-width:780px;
  margin-bottom:30px;
}
.analysis-head p{
  color:var(--muted);
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-size:1.22rem;
  line-height:1.5;
}
.analysis-quote{
  max-width:860px;
  margin-top:54px;
  padding:40px 0;
  border-top:1px solid var(--line-dark);
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-dark);
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-size:clamp(2.1rem,4.5vw,3.9rem);
  line-height:1.03;
}
.closing-statement{
  width:min(calc(100% - 36px),720px);
  margin:auto;
  padding:82px 0 74px;
}
.closing-quote{
  margin:0 0 48px;
  text-align:center;
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-size:clamp(2.2rem,4.7vw,4rem);
  line-height:1.04;
}
.closing-copy p{
  line-height:1.75;
}
.final-line{
  margin-top:30px!important;
  color:var(--ink)!important;
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-size:1.7rem;
}
.site-footer{
  padding:26px 20px 34px;
  border-top:1px solid var(--line-dark);
  text-align:center;
  color:var(--muted);
  font-size:.65rem;
  letter-spacing:.15em;
}

@media(max-width:900px){
  .hero-grid{
    grid-template-columns:1fr;
    gap:34px;
  }
  .hero-copy{max-width:760px}
  .hero-guide{
    grid-template-columns:1fr;
    gap:16px;
  }
  .framing-inner{
    grid-template-columns:1fr;
    gap:28px;
  }
}

@media(max-width:700px){
  body{font-size:16px}
  .nav-inner{
    width:min(calc(100% - 24px),var(--wide));
    flex-direction:column;
    align-items:flex-start;
    gap:8px;
    padding:10px 0;
  }
  .nav-links{
    width:100%;
  }
  .hero-inner,
  .framing-inner,
  .section,
  .chapter-divider,
  .analysis-section,
  .closing-analysis,
  .closing-statement{
    width:min(calc(100% - 28px),var(--wide));
  }
  .hero-inner{padding:52px 0 44px}
  .hero-kicker{margin-bottom:24px}
  .hero-title h1{font-size:clamp(4rem,20vw,5.8rem)}
  .hero-dek{font-size:1.27rem}
  .guide-list{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .framing-inner{padding:34px 0}
  .section{padding:60px 0}
  .pattern-grid,
  .analysis-grid,
  .closing-grid{
    grid-template-columns:1fr;
  }
}


/* === TIGHTEN ANALYSIS SPACING === */
.analysis-section,
.closing-analysis{
  padding-top:64px !important;
  padding-bottom:64px !important;
}

.analysis-head,
.closing-analysis-head{
  margin-bottom:26px !important;
}

.analysis-grid,
.closing-grid{
  gap:12px !important;
  margin-top:22px !important;
}

.analysis-card,
.closing-grid article{
  min-height:0 !important;
  padding:20px 22px !important;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16) !important;
  background:linear-gradient(160deg,rgba(109,75,125,.08),rgba(255,255,255,.008)) !important;
}

.card-no,
.closing-grid article>span{
  margin-bottom:18px !important;
  font-size:.6rem !important;
}

.analysis-card h3,
.closing-grid h3{
  margin-bottom:8px !important;
  font-size:1.45rem !important;
}

.analysis-card p,
.closing-grid p{
  font-size:.92rem !important;
  line-height:1.5 !important;
}

.analysis-quote{
  margin-top:36px !important;
  padding:30px 0 !important;
  font-size:clamp(1.9rem,4vw,3.4rem) !important;
}

@media(max-width:700px){
  .analysis-section,
  .closing-analysis{
    padding-top:48px !important;
    padding-bottom:48px !important;
  }
  .analysis-grid,
  .closing-grid{
    gap:10px !important;
  }
  .analysis-card,
  .closing-grid article{
    padding:18px 18px !important;
  }
}


/* === CHRONOLOGY STRIP === */
.chronology-strip{
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-dark);
  background:#0b090d;
}
.chronology-inner{
  width:min(calc(100% - 36px),1040px);
  margin:0 auto;
  padding:46px 0 54px;
}
.chronology-head{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:180px 1fr;
  gap:28px;
  align-items:start;
  margin-bottom:24px;
}
.chronology-head span{
  color:var(--ink);
  font-size:.68rem;
  font-weight:700;
  letter-spacing:.16em;
}
.chronology-head p{
  margin:0;
  color:var(--muted);
  font-size:.9rem;
  line-height:1.55;
}
.chronology-track{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));
  gap:1px;
  background:var(--line-dark);
  border:1px solid var(--line-dark);
}
.chrono-item{
  min-width:0;
  padding:20px 20px 22px;
  background:#0b090d;
  text-decoration:none;
}
.chrono-item:hover{
  background:rgba(109,75,125,.09);
}
.chrono-date{
  display:block;
  margin-bottom:18px;
  color:var(--muted);
  font-size:.62rem;
  letter-spacing:.14em;
}
.chrono-item strong{
  display:block;
  margin-bottom:9px;
  color:var(--ink);
  font-size:.76rem;
  letter-spacing:.08em;
  line-height:1.35;
}
.chrono-item p{
  margin:0;
  color:var(--muted);
  font-size:.84rem;
  line-height:1.5;
}
@media(max-width:900px){
  .chronology-track{
    grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));
  }
}
@media(max-width:700px){
  .chronology-inner{
    width:min(calc(100% - 28px),1040px);
    padding:36px 0 42px;
  }
  .chronology-head{
    grid-template-columns:1fr;
    gap:8px;
  }
  .chronology-track{
    grid-template-columns:1fr;
  }
}