:root {
  --bg: #f7f5f0;
  --bg-card: #ffffff;
  --bg-muted: #efece5;
  --ink: #1a1f24;
  --ink-body: #3a424a;
  --ink-muted: #5c6670;
  --ink-dim: #8a929a;
  --accent: #1e3a4c;
  --accent-soft: #e6eef2;
  --accent-line: #2f5a6e;
  --rule: #d8d2c6;
  --rule-strong: #c4bdb0;
  --radius: 2px;
  --font-serif: "Libre Baskerville", "Times New Roman", Times, serif;
  --font-sans: "Source Sans 3", "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;
  --measure: 42rem;
}

*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  background: var(--bg);
  color: var(--ink-body);
  line-height: 1.65;
  min-height: 100vh;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  font-size: 17px;
}

.wrap {
  width: min(980px, calc(100% - 3rem));
  margin-inline: auto;
}

a {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
}
a:hover { color: var(--accent-line); }

.site-header {
  background: var(--bg);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
.header-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 1.35rem 0 1.2rem;
}
.logo-text {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--ink);
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
.nav {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.75rem;
  align-items: center;
}
.nav a {
  color: var(--ink-muted);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}
.nav a:hover { color: var(--ink); }
.nav-cta {
  color: var(--accent) !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
  padding-bottom: 0.1rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--accent);
}
.nav-cta:hover {
  color: var(--accent-line) !important;
  border-bottom-color: var(--accent-line);
}

.hero {
  padding: 4.5rem 0 3rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
.eyebrow {
  margin: 0 0 1.25rem;
  color: var(--accent);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.hero h1 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(2.15rem, 4.8vw, 3.15rem);
  line-height: 1.22;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: var(--ink);
  max-width: 18ch;
  margin: 0 0 1.5rem;
}
.tagline {
  max-width: var(--measure);
  margin: 0 0 1.75rem;
  font-size: 1.125rem;
  color: var(--ink-muted);
  line-height: 1.7;
}
.hero-meta {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--ink-dim);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}
.meta-sep { color: var(--rule-strong); }

.featured {
  padding: 3.25rem 0 1rem;
}
.featured-card {
  padding: 0;
  background: transparent;
  border: 0;
}
.section-label {
  margin: 0 0 1rem;
  color: var(--accent);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.featured-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.55fr 0.85fr;
  gap: 3rem;
  padding-bottom: 3rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
.featured-copy h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(1.55rem, 2.8vw, 2.05rem);
  line-height: 1.3;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin: 0 0 1.1rem;
}
.featured-copy h2 a:hover { color: var(--accent-line); }
.lede {
  margin: 0 0 1.35rem;
  color: var(--ink-body);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  max-width: 38rem;
}
.post-meta {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.45rem;
  color: var(--ink-dim);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}
.dot { opacity: 0.55; }
.cat {
  color: var(--accent);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.text-link {
  color: var(--accent);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
}
.text-link:hover {
  color: var(--accent-line);
  border-bottom-color: var(--accent-line);
}
.featured-aside {
  background: var(--bg-muted);
  border-top: 3px solid var(--accent);
  padding: 1.5rem 1.4rem 1.35rem;
  align-self: start;
}
.aside-label {
  margin: 0 0 0.85rem;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
}
.featured-aside ul {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}
.featured-aside li {
  padding: 0.55rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
  color: var(--ink);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}
.featured-aside li:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }

.posts {
  padding: 3rem 0 3.5rem;
}
.section-head {
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  max-width: 36rem;
}
.section-head h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 2.5vw, 2rem);
  color: var(--ink);
  margin: 0 0 0.45rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
}
.section-head p {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--ink-muted);
}
.post-list {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
.post-list > li {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
  border-right: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
.post-list > li:nth-child(2n) { border-right: 0; }
.post-list article {
  height: 100%;
  padding: 1.75rem 1.6rem 1.7rem 0;
}
.post-list > li:nth-child(2n) article {
  padding-left: 1.6rem;
  padding-right: 0;
}
.post-list h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  line-height: 1.35;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin: 0.5rem 0 0.7rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
.post-list h3 a:hover { color: var(--accent-line); }
.post-list p {
  color: var(--ink-muted);
  margin: 0 0 1.1rem;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
}
.post-list .post-meta { margin-bottom: 0; }

.about {
  padding: 0 0 3rem;
}
.about-card {
  padding: 2.5rem 0 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
.about-card h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 2.8vw, 2.15rem);
  color: var(--ink);
  margin: 0 0 1.1rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
}
.about-card p {
  max-width: var(--measure);
  margin: 0 0 1rem;
  color: var(--ink-body);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
}
.about-aside {
  margin-top: 1.35rem !important;
  color: var(--accent) !important;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-style: italic;
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
}

.subscribe {
  padding: 0 0 4.5rem;
}
.subscribe-card {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr;
  gap: 2.5rem;
  align-items: end;
  padding: 2.25rem 0 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
.subscribe-card h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(1.45rem, 2.4vw, 1.85rem);
  color: var(--ink);
  margin: 0 0 0.55rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  max-width: 22ch;
}
.subscribe-card p:last-of-type {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--ink-muted);
}
.subscribe-form {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ink);
  padding-bottom: 0.15rem;
}
.subscribe-form input {
  flex: 1;
  border: 0;
  background: transparent;
  padding: 0.7rem 0.25rem 0.7rem 0;
  font: inherit;
  color: var(--ink);
  outline: none;
  min-width: 0;
}
.subscribe-form input::placeholder { color: var(--ink-dim); }
.subscribe-form button {
  border: 0;
  background: transparent;
  padding: 0.7rem 0 0.7rem 1rem;
  font: inherit;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--accent);
  cursor: pointer;
  white-space: nowrap;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}
.subscribe-form button:hover { color: var(--accent-line); }

.site-footer {
  background: var(--bg-muted);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
  padding: 2.5rem 0 2.75rem;
}
.footer-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 0.7fr 1.3fr;
  gap: 2rem;
}
.footer-name {
  margin: 0 0 0.25rem;
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--ink);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
}
.footer-domain {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--ink-dim);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}
.footer-legal p {
  margin: 0 0 0.75rem;
  color: var(--ink-muted);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
}
.disclaimer {
  color: var(--ink-dim) !important;
  font-size: 0.82rem !important;
  line-height: 1.55;
  max-width: 42rem;
}

.sr-only {
  position: absolute;
  width: 1px;
  height: 1px;
  padding: 0;
  margin: -1px;
  overflow: hidden;
  clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0);
  border: 0;
}

@media (max-width: 780px) {
  .wrap { width: min(980px, calc(100% - 2rem)); }
  .featured-grid,
  .subscribe-card,
  .post-list,
  .footer-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 1.5rem; }
  .post-list > li { border-right: 0; }
  .post-list article,
  .post-list > li:nth-child(2n) article {
    padding: 1.5rem 0;
  }
  .hero { padding-top: 3rem; }
  .nav a:not(.nav-cta) { display: none; }
  .subscribe-form { flex-direction: column; border-bottom: 0; gap: 0.75rem; }
  .subscribe-form input {
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ink);
    padding-bottom: 0.65rem;
  }
  .subscribe-form button {
    align-self: flex-start;
    padding-left: 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--accent);
  }
}