@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Cormorant+Garamond:ital,wght@0,400;0,500;0,600;0,700;1,400;1,600&family=Inter:wght@400;500;600&display=swap');

:root {
  --heading: 'Cormorant Garamond', Georgia, serif;
  --body: 'Inter', system-ui, sans-serif;
  --crimson: #8b0000;
  --black: #111;
  --off-black: #1a1a1a;
  --mid: #555;
  --light-mid: #999;
  --border: #e2e2e2;
  --bg: #fff;
  --bg-soft: #faf9f7;
  --max: 1200px;
  --content: 760px;
}

*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
html { font-size: 16px; scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body { font-family: var(--body); color: var(--black); background: var(--bg); line-height: 1.7; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; }
img { max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
a:hover { color: var(--crimson); }

/* ── Header ── */
.site-header { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); background: var(--bg); position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 100; }
.header-inner { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; padding: 0.85rem 2rem; max-width: var(--max); margin: 0 auto; }
.site-title { font-family: var(--heading); font-size: 1.55rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.07em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--black); white-space: nowrap; }
.site-nav { display: flex; align-items: center; flex-wrap: nowrap; }
.site-nav a { font-family: var(--body); font-size: 0.65rem; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: 0.07em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--off-black); padding: 0.45rem 0.55rem; transition: color 0.15s; white-space: nowrap; }
.site-nav a:hover { color: var(--crimson); }
.nav-toggle { display: none; background: none; border: none; cursor: pointer; padding: 0.4rem; flex-direction: column; gap: 5px; }
.nav-toggle span { display: block; width: 22px; height: 2px; background: var(--black); }

/* ── Carousel ── */
.carousel { position: relative; overflow: hidden; background: var(--off-black); }
.carousel-track { display: flex; transition: transform 0.55s cubic-bezier(0.19,1,0.22,1); will-change: transform; }
.carousel-slide { min-width: 100%; position: relative; }
.carousel-slide a { display: block; }
.carousel-img { width: 100%; height: 500px; object-fit: cover; opacity: 0.6; }
.carousel-placeholder { width: 100%; height: 500px; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1a1a2e 0%, #16213e 60%, #0f3460 100%); }
.carousel-caption { position: absolute; bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0; padding: 2.5rem 3.5rem; background: linear-gradient(transparent, rgba(0,0,0,0.82)); color: #fff; }
.carousel-cat { font-family: var(--body); font-size: 0.62rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.18em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #e8a0a0; margin-bottom: 0.55rem; display: block; }
.carousel-title { font-family: var(--heading); font-size: 2.5rem; font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.12; color: #fff; max-width: 680px; }
.carousel-btn { position: absolute; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%); background: rgba(255,255,255,0.12); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.25); color: #fff; width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: 50%; cursor: pointer; font-size: 1rem; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; transition: background 0.2s; z-index: 10; }
.carousel-btn:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.28); }
.carousel-btn.prev { left: 1.5rem; }
.carousel-btn.next { right: 1.5rem; }
.carousel-dots { position: absolute; bottom: 1.2rem; right: 3.5rem; display: flex; gap: 7px; }
.carousel-dot { width: 6px; height: 6px; border-radius: 50%; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.35); border: none; cursor: pointer; transition: background 0.2s; padding: 0; }
.carousel-dot.active { background: #fff; }

/* ── Section Grid ── */
.section-grid { padding: 2.5rem 2rem; max-width: var(--max); margin: 0 auto; }
.section-grid-inner { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 1.25rem; }
.section-card { position: relative; overflow: hidden; aspect-ratio: 4/3; background: var(--off-black); display: block; }
.section-card img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; opacity: 0.58; transition: opacity 0.3s, transform 0.4s ease; }
.section-card:hover img { opacity: 0.42; transform: scale(1.04); }
.section-label { position: absolute; inset: 0; display: flex; align-items: flex-end; padding: 1.1rem 1.3rem; }
.section-label span { font-family: var(--heading); font-size: 1.45rem; font-weight: 600; color: #fff; letter-spacing: 0.03em; }

/* ── Homepage layout ── */
.homepage-body { max-width: var(--max); margin: 0 auto; padding: 3rem 2rem; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 300px; gap: 3.5rem; align-items: start; }
.section-divider { border: none; border-top: 1px solid var(--border); margin: 0; }

/* ── Post list (homepage) ── */
.latest-heading { font-family: var(--heading); font-size: 1.5rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.03em; border-bottom: 2px solid var(--black); padding-bottom: 0.45rem; margin-bottom: 1.75rem; }
.post-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.post-card { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 130px 1fr; gap: 1.2rem; padding: 1.4rem 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); transition: opacity 0.2s; }
.post-card:hover { opacity: 0.72; }
.post-thumb { aspect-ratio: 4/3; object-fit: cover; width: 100%; }
.post-thumb-placeholder { aspect-ratio: 4/3; background: var(--bg-soft); border: 1px solid var(--border); }
.post-card-body { display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; gap: 0.35rem; }
.post-card-cat { font-family: var(--body); font-size: 0.6rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--crimson); }
.post-card-title { font-family: var(--heading); font-size: 1.12rem; font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.22; color: var(--black); }
.post-card-date { font-family: var(--body); font-size: 0.62rem; color: var(--light-mid); }

/* ── Sidebar ── */
.sidebar { position: sticky; top: 72px; }
.sidebar-block { margin-bottom: 2.25rem; }
.sidebar-heading { font-family: var(--heading); font-size: 1.05rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.04em; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); padding-bottom: 0.35rem; margin-bottom: 0.9rem; }
.sidebar-links { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.sidebar-links a { font-family: var(--body); font-size: 0.72rem; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: 0.07em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--mid); padding: 0.35rem 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); transition: color 0.15s; }
.sidebar-links a:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.sidebar-links a:hover { color: var(--crimson); }
.subscribe-box { background: var(--bg-soft); border: 1px solid var(--border); padding: 1.4rem; }
.subscribe-box p { font-size: 0.82rem; color: var(--mid); margin-bottom: 1rem; line-height: 1.55; }
.subscribe-form { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.5rem; }
.subscribe-form input { border: 1px solid var(--border); padding: 0.48rem 0.7rem; font-family: var(--body); font-size: 0.82rem; width: 100%; }
.subscribe-form input:focus { outline: 1px solid var(--black); }
.subscribe-form button { background: var(--black); color: #fff; border: none; padding: 0.55rem; font-family: var(--body); font-size: 0.68rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; cursor: pointer; transition: background 0.2s; }
.subscribe-form button:hover { background: var(--crimson); }

/* ── Single Post ── */
.post-hero { max-height: 500px; overflow: hidden; }
.post-hero img { width: 100%; height: 500px; object-fit: cover; }
.post-wrapper { max-width: var(--content); margin: 0 auto; padding: 3rem 2rem; }
.post-meta { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 1rem; margin-bottom: 1.2rem; }
.post-meta-cat { font-family: var(--body); font-size: 0.62rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.15em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--crimson); }
.post-meta-date { font-family: var(--body); font-size: 0.62rem; color: var(--light-mid); }
.post-title { font-family: var(--heading); font-size: 2.8rem; font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.1; letter-spacing: 0.01em; margin-bottom: 2.25rem; }
.post-content {
  font-family: 'Libre Baskerville', Georgia, serif; font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.82; }
.post-content h2 { font-family: var(--heading); font-size: 1.75rem; font-weight: 600; margin: 2.5rem 0 0.9rem; }
.post-content h3 { font-family: var(--heading); font-size: 1.35rem; font-weight: 600; margin: 2rem 0 0.7rem; }
.post-content p { margin-bottom: 1.2rem; }
.post-content blockquote { border-left: 3px solid var(--crimson); padding: 0.4rem 1.5rem; margin: 2rem 0; color: var(--mid); font-style: italic; }
.post-content blockquote p { font-size: 1.05rem; }
.post-content img { margin: 2rem auto; }
.post-content figure { margin: 2rem 0; }
.post-content figcaption { font-size: 0.75rem; color: var(--light-mid); text-align: center; margin-top: 0.5rem; }
.post-content a { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); }
.post-content a:hover { color: var(--crimson); border-color: var(--crimson); }
.post-content ul, .post-content ol { padding-left: 1.5rem; margin-bottom: 1.2rem; }
.post-content li { margin-bottom: 0.3rem; }
.post-tags { margin-top: 2.5rem; padding-top: 1.5rem; border-top: 1px solid var(--border); display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 0.5rem; }
.post-tag { font-family: var(--body); font-size: 0.62rem; letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase; border: 1px solid var(--border); padding: 0.2rem 0.55rem; color: var(--mid); transition: all 0.15s; }
.post-tag:hover { border-color: var(--crimson); color: var(--crimson); }

/* ── List pages ── */
.list-header { padding: 2.5rem 2rem; max-width: var(--max); margin: 0 auto; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); }
.list-title { font-family: var(--heading); font-size: 2.2rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.03em; }
.list-count { font-size: 0.75rem; color: var(--light-mid); margin-top: 0.3rem; }
.list-grid { max-width: var(--max); margin: 0 auto; padding: 2.5rem 2rem; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 2rem; }
.list-card { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.65rem; }
.list-card-img { aspect-ratio: 16/10; object-fit: cover; width: 100%; transition: opacity 0.2s; }
.list-card:hover .list-card-img { opacity: 0.82; }
.list-card-placeholder { aspect-ratio: 16/10; background: var(--bg-soft); border: 1px solid var(--border); }
.list-card-cat { font-size: 0.6rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--crimson); }
.list-card-title { font-family: var(--heading); font-size: 1.15rem; font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.22; }
.list-card-date { font-size: 0.62rem; color: var(--light-mid); }
.pagination { display: flex; justify-content: center; gap: 0.4rem; padding: 2rem; }
.pagination a, .pagination .current { font-size: 0.72rem; padding: 0.4rem 0.7rem; border: 1px solid var(--border); color: var(--mid); }
.pagination a:hover { border-color: var(--black); color: var(--black); }
.pagination .current { background: var(--black); color: #fff; border-color: var(--black); }

/* ── Page (about, submissions) ── */
.page-wrapper { max-width: var(--content); margin: 0 auto; padding: 3.5rem 2rem; }
.page-title { font-family: var(--heading); font-size: 2.3rem; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 2rem; padding-bottom: 1rem; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); }
.page-content { font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.8; }
.page-content h2 { font-family: var(--heading); font-size: 1.5rem; font-weight: 600; margin: 2rem 0 0.75rem; }
.page-content p { margin-bottom: 1.2rem; }
.page-content a { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); }
.page-content a:hover { color: var(--crimson); border-color: var(--crimson); }

/* ── Footer ── */
.site-footer { border-top: 1px solid var(--border); padding: 2.5rem 2rem; margin-top: 4rem; }
.footer-inner { max-width: var(--max); margin: 0 auto; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr 1fr; gap: 2rem; margin-bottom: 2rem; }
.footer-tagline { font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--light-mid); margin-top: 0.4rem; line-height: 1.5; }
.footer-col-heading { font-family: var(--body); font-size: 0.62rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--light-mid); margin-bottom: 0.75rem; }
.footer-links { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.35rem; }
.footer-links a { font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--mid); transition: color 0.15s; }
.footer-links a:hover { color: var(--crimson); }
.footer-social { display: flex; gap: 1rem; margin-top: 0.5rem; }
.footer-social a { font-size: 0.75rem; color: var(--mid); }
.footer-social a:hover { color: var(--crimson); }
.footer-bottom { max-width: var(--max); margin: 1.5rem auto 0; padding-top: 1.5rem; border-top: 1px solid var(--border); display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; }
.footer-bottom p, .footer-bottom a { font-size: 0.68rem; color: var(--light-mid); }
.footer-bottom a:hover { color: var(--crimson); }

/* ── Responsive ── */
@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .section-grid-inner { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .homepage-body { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .sidebar { position: static; }
  .list-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .footer-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
}
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .nav-toggle { display: flex; }
  .site-nav { display: none; flex-direction: column; position: absolute; top: 100%; left: 0; right: 0; background: var(--bg); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); padding: 0.75rem 0; box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.08); }
  .site-nav.open { display: flex; }
  .site-nav a { padding: 0.7rem 2rem; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); }
  .carousel-img, .carousel-placeholder { height: 340px; }
  .carousel-title { font-size: 1.65rem; }
  .carousel-caption { padding: 1.5rem; }
  .section-grid-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .list-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .post-card { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .post-thumb, .post-thumb-placeholder { display: none; }
  .post-title { font-size: 2rem; }
  .footer-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer-bottom { flex-direction: column; gap: 0.5rem; text-align: center; }
}

/* ── Author styles ── */
.post-author {
  font-family: var(--body);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--light-mid);
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}
.post-card-author {
  font-family: var(--body);
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--light-mid);
}
.carousel-author {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--body);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
  margin-top: 0.4rem;
}

/* ── Category page post list (same as homepage) ── */
.category-post-list {
  max-width: var(--max);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 2rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

/* ── Search icon in nav ── */
.nav-search {
  font-size: 1rem;
  padding: 0.45rem 0.5rem !important;
}

/* ── List page layout ── */
.list-page-body {
  max-width: var(--max);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 2rem;
}

/* ── Filter bar ── */
.filter-bar {
  max-width: var(--max);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 1.5rem 2rem 0;
}
.filter-input {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 480px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 0.5rem 0.9rem;
  font-family: var(--body);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  background: var(--bg);
  color: var(--black);
}
.filter-input:focus {
  outline: 1px solid var(--black);
}

/* ── Filter tag buttons ── */
.filter-tags {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}
.filter-tag {
  font-family: var(--body);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.09em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  background: var(--bg);
  color: var(--mid);
  padding: 0.3rem 0.7rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.15s;
}
.filter-tag:hover {
  border-color: var(--black);
  color: var(--black);
}
.filter-tag.active {
  background: var(--black);
  color: #fff;
  border-color: var(--black);
}

/* ── Writers page ── */
.writers-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.writer-card {
  display: flex;
  padding: 1.5rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  transition: opacity 0.2s;
}
.writer-card:hover { opacity: 0.72; }
.writer-card-body { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.35rem; }
.writer-name {
  font-family: var(--heading);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--black);
}
.writer-bio {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--mid);
  line-height: 1.55;
  max-width: 640px;
}
.writer-count {
  font-family: var(--body);
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--crimson);
}
.writer-page-bio {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--mid);
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin-top: 0.75rem;
  max-width: 640px;
}

/* ── Site logo ── */
.site-logo {
  height: 28px;
  width: 28px;
  object-fit: contain;
  display: inline-block;
  vertical-align: middle;
  margin-right: 0.4rem;
  position: relative;
  top: -1px;
}

/* ── Reading time ── */
.post-meta-reading {
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--light-mid);
}
.post-meta-reading::before { content: "·"; margin: 0 0.4rem; }

/* ── Pull quote ── */
.pull-quote {
  font-family: var(--heading);
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  font-style: italic;
  line-height: 1.45;
  color: var(--black);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--crimson);
  margin: 2.5rem 0;
  padding: 0.5rem 0 0.5rem 1.5rem;
  max-width: 580px;
}

/* ── Social share ── */
.share-bar {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin: 2.5rem 0 1.5rem;
  padding-top: 1.5rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.share-label {
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--light-mid);
  margin-right: 0.25rem;
}
.share-btn {
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 0.3rem 0.75rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  color: var(--mid);
  transition: all 0.15s;
}
.share-btn:hover { border-color: var(--black); color: var(--black); }

/* ── Related posts ── */
.related-posts {
  max-width: var(--max);
  margin: 3rem auto 0;
  padding: 2rem 2rem 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.related-heading {
  font-family: var(--heading);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

/* ── Archive page ── */
.archive-year { margin-bottom: 3rem; }
.archive-year-heading {
  font-family: var(--heading);
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  padding-bottom: 0.5rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.archive-season { margin-bottom: 2rem; }
.archive-season-heading {
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--crimson);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}
.archive-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.archive-item {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 3.5rem 1fr auto;
  gap: 1rem;
  align-items: baseline;
  padding: 0.55rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  color: var(--black);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  transition: opacity 0.15s;
}
.archive-item:hover { opacity: 0.65; }
.archive-item-date {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--light-mid);
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.archive-item-title { font-family: var(--heading); font-size: 0.95rem; }
.archive-item-author {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  color: var(--light-mid);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

/* ── Drop cap on article openers ── */
.post-content > p:first-of-type::first-letter {
  font-family: var(--heading);
  font-size: 4.2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 0.75;
  float: left;
  margin-right: 0.08em;
  margin-top: 0.06em;
  color: var(--black);
}

/* ── Issue header ── */
.issue-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  padding-bottom: 0.5rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.issue-number {
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--crimson);
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.issue-count {
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--light-mid);
  margin-left: auto;
}
.archive-year-heading {
  font-family: var(--heading);
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin: 0;
  border: none;
  padding: 0;
}

/* ── Print stylesheet ── */
@media print {
  .site-header, .site-footer, .share-bar, .related-posts,
  .nav-toggle, .subscribe-box, .filter-bar, .post-tags { display: none !important; }

  body { font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000; background: #fff; }

  .post-wrapper { max-width: 100%; padding: 0; margin: 0; }

  .post-title { font-size: 24pt; margin-bottom: 6pt; }

  .post-byline, .post-meta { font-size: 10pt; color: #444; margin-bottom: 12pt; }

  .post-content { font-size: 11pt; line-height: 1.6; }

  .post-content a { color: #000; text-decoration: underline; }

  .post-content a::after { content: " (" attr(href) ")"; font-size: 9pt; color: #666; }

  .post-hero-img { max-width: 100%; margin-bottom: 18pt; }

  .pull-quote {
    border-left: 2pt solid #000;
    font-size: 14pt;
    padding-left: 12pt;
    margin: 18pt 0;
    font-style: italic;
  }

  h2, h3 { page-break-after: avoid; }
  p { orphans: 3; widows: 3; }

  @page {
    margin: 2cm;
    @bottom-center { content: "Decadent Serpent · decadentserpent.com"; font-size: 9pt; color: #666; }
    @bottom-right { content: counter(page); font-size: 9pt; }
  }
}

/* ── Poetry formatting ── */
.poetry-content p {
  white-space: pre-line;
  font-family: var(--heading);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
}
.poetry-content p::first-letter {
  font-size: inherit;
  font-weight: inherit;
  float: none;
  margin: 0;
}

/* ── Dark mode ── */
[data-theme="dark"] {
  --bg: #141414;
  --black: #f0ede8;
  --off-black: #d8d4cc;
  --mid: #9a9488;
  --light-mid: #6b6560;
  --border: #2a2724;
  --crimson: #c0504a;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .site-header {
  background: #141414;
  border-bottom-color: #2a2724;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .carousel-slide {
  background: #1a1816;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .post-card:hover,
[data-theme="dark"] .writer-card:hover {
  opacity: 0.75;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .section-grid-item::after {
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(20,20,20,0.85), transparent);
}

[data-theme="dark"] .subscribe-box {
  background: #1a1816;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .subscribe-form input {
  background: #1f1d1b;
  color: #f0ede8;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .filter-input {
  background: #1f1d1b;
  color: #f0ede8;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .filter-tag {
  background: #1a1816;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .filter-tag.active {
  background: #f0ede8;
  color: #141414;
  border-color: #f0ede8;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .pull-quote {
  color: #f0ede8;
  border-left-color: #c0504a;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .site-nav {
  background: #141414;
}

/* ── Dark mode toggle ── */
.dark-toggle {
  background: none;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 0.3rem 0.5rem;
  color: var(--mid);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  line-height: 1;
  transition: all 0.15s;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.dark-toggle:hover { color: var(--black); border-color: var(--black); }

/* ── Back to top button ── */
.back-to-top {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 2rem;
  right: 2rem;
  width: 2.4rem;
  height: 2.4rem;
  background: var(--black);
  color: var(--bg);
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-size: 1rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(1rem);
  transition: opacity 0.3s, transform 0.3s;
  z-index: 50;
}
.back-to-top.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}
.back-to-top:hover { background: var(--crimson); }

/* ── Reading progress bar ── */
.progress-bar {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  height: 2px;
  width: 0%;
  background: var(--crimson);
  z-index: 200;
  transition: width 0.1s linear;
}

/* ── Scroll fade-in animations ── */
.fade-in {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(18px);
  transition: opacity 0.55s ease, transform 0.55s ease;
}
.fade-in.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* ── Article hero parallax ── */
.post-hero {
  overflow: hidden;
  height: 480px;
  position: relative;
}
.post-hero-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 120%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
  position: absolute;
  top: -10%;
  will-change: transform;
}

/* ── Mobile nav drawer ── */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .site-nav {
    display: none;
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    right: 0;
    width: 80vw;
    max-width: 300px;
    height: 100vh;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    padding: 5rem 2rem 2rem;
    background: var(--bg);
    box-shadow: -4px 0 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
    z-index: 150;
    overflow-y: auto;
  }
  .site-nav.open {
    display: flex;
  }
  .site-nav a {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 0.85rem 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
    font-size: 0.75rem;
  }
  .dark-toggle {
    margin-top: 1.5rem;
  }
  .nav-overlay {
    display: none;
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    background: rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
    z-index: 140;
  }
  .nav-overlay.open { display: block; }
}