/*
Theme Name: Andrei Stoian — Insights
Theme URI: https://andreistoian.ro
Author: Andrei Stoian
Author URI: https://andreistoian.ro
Description: Editorial theme for Andrei Stoian's insights and reflections. Designed to match the andreistoian.ro aesthetic — Cormorant Garamond editorial typography, dark + cream-paper light modes, restrained luxury.
Version: 1.2.0
License: GPL v2 or later
License URI: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html
Text Domain: andreistoian-insights
Tags: editorial, minimal, dark-mode, essays, longform
*/


    /* ================================================
       THEME — DARK (default)
       ================================================ */
    :root,
    body[data-theme="dark"] {
      --bg: #0b0a08;
      --bg-elevated: #111110;
      --bg-subtle: #0e0d0b;
      --rule: rgba(232, 228, 218, 0.11);
      --rule-strong: rgba(232, 228, 218, 0.22);
      --text: #e8e4da;
      --text-muted: #9b968a;
      --text-subtle: #6a665d;
      --accent: #c4b087;
      --accent-bright: #d9c499;
      --accent-soft: rgba(196, 176, 135, 0.08);
      --portrait-filter: grayscale(20%) contrast(1.05) brightness(0.92);
      --portrait-tint: rgba(196, 176, 135, 0.07);
      --grain-opacity: 0.04;
      --grain-blend: overlay;
    }

    /* ================================================
       THEME — LIGHT (cream paper)
       ================================================ */
    body[data-theme="light"] {
      --bg: #f4efe3;
      --bg-elevated: #ebe4d2;
      --bg-subtle: #efe9d9;
      --rule: rgba(28, 22, 16, 0.12);
      --rule-strong: rgba(28, 22, 16, 0.25);
      --text: #1c1610;
      --text-muted: #5a5246;
      --text-subtle: #8a816f;
      --accent: #8b6333;
      --accent-bright: #a87941;
      --accent-soft: rgba(139, 99, 51, 0.07);
      --portrait-filter: grayscale(15%) contrast(1.05) brightness(1.02) sepia(8%);
      --portrait-tint: rgba(139, 99, 51, 0.06);
      --grain-opacity: 0.07;
      --grain-blend: multiply;
    }

    :root {
      --serif: 'Cormorant Garamond', 'Times New Roman', serif;
      --sans: 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;
      --transition: 500ms cubic-bezier(0.2, 0, 0.2, 1);
      --theme-transition: background 600ms ease, color 600ms ease, border-color 600ms ease;
    }

    * { margin: 0; padding: 0; box-sizing: border-box; }
    html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

    body {
      font-family: var(--sans);
      background: var(--bg);
      color: var(--text);
      font-weight: 400;
      line-height: 1.65;
      overflow-x: hidden;
      -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
      -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
      transition: var(--theme-transition);
    }

    ::selection { background: var(--accent); color: var(--bg); }

    /* Paper grain */
    body::before {
      content: '';
      position: fixed;
      inset: 0;
      background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 300 300' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cfilter id='g'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.85' numOctaves='2' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3CfeColorMatrix values='0 0 0 0 0.9 0 0 0 0 0.85 0 0 0 0 0.75 0 0 0 0.4 0'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23g)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
      opacity: var(--grain-opacity);
      pointer-events: none;
      z-index: 1;
      mix-blend-mode: var(--grain-blend);
      transition: opacity 600ms ease;
    }

    .wrap {
      max-width: 1280px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      padding: 0 3rem;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;
    }

    .wrap-narrow {
      max-width: 780px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      padding: 0 2rem;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;
    }

    .wrap-medium {
      max-width: 1000px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      padding: 0 3rem;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;
    }

    .wrap-article {
      max-width: 720px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      padding: 0 2rem;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;
    }

    .serif { font-family: var(--serif); }
    .italic { font-style: italic; font-weight: 400; }

    .eyebrow {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 0.75rem;
      font-family: var(--sans);
      font-size: 0.7rem;
      font-weight: 500;
      letter-spacing: 3.5px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--accent);
    }

    .eyebrow::before {
      content: '';
      width: 28px;
      height: 1px;
      background: var(--accent);
    }

    .eyebrow.centered { justify-content: center; }
    .eyebrow.standalone::before { display: none; }

    /* ================================================
       LOGO MARK
       ================================================ */
    .mark {
      width: 40px;
      height: 40px;
      color: var(--text);
      transition: color var(--transition);
      flex-shrink: 0;
    }

    .mark .ring-outer { opacity: 0.22; }
    .mark .divider { opacity: 0.45; }

    .logo {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 0.85rem;
      text-decoration: none;
      color: var(--text);
      transition: color var(--transition);
    }

    .logo:hover .mark { color: var(--accent); }
    .logo:hover .logo-text { color: var(--accent); }

    .logo-text {
      font-family: var(--serif);
      font-size: 1.3rem;
      font-weight: 500;
      letter-spacing: 0.3px;
      line-height: 1;
      transition: color var(--transition);
    }

    .logo-text small {
      display: block;
      font-size: 0.55rem;
      letter-spacing: 3.5px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      font-family: var(--sans);
      font-weight: 500;
      color: var(--text-subtle);
      margin-top: 0.3rem;
      font-style: normal;
    }

    /* ================================================
       NAV
       ================================================ */
    nav {
      position: fixed;
      top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
      padding: 1.35rem 0;
      background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--bg) 82%, transparent);
      backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
      -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
      border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
      z-index: 100;
      transition: all var(--transition);
    }

    @supports not (background: color-mix(in srgb, red, blue)) {
      nav { background: var(--bg); }
    }

    nav.scrolled {
      border-bottom-color: var(--rule);
      padding: 1rem 0;
    }

    nav .wrap {
      display: flex;
      justify-content: space-between;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 2rem;
    }

    .nav-right {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 2rem;
    }

    .nav-links {
      display: flex;
      gap: 2.5rem;
      list-style: none;
    }

    .nav-links a {
      color: var(--text-muted);
      text-decoration: none;
      font-size: 0.72rem;
      font-weight: 500;
      letter-spacing: 2.5px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      transition: color var(--transition);
      position: relative;
    }

    .nav-links a::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      bottom: -6px;
      left: 50%;
      width: 0;
      height: 1px;
      background: var(--accent);
      transition: all var(--transition);
    }

    .nav-links a:hover { color: var(--text); }
    .nav-links a:hover::after { width: 100%; left: 0; }

    .theme-toggle {
      width: 36px;
      height: 36px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      background: transparent;
      border: 1px solid var(--rule-strong);
      border-radius: 50%;
      color: var(--text-muted);
      cursor: pointer;
      transition: all var(--transition);
    }

    .theme-toggle:hover {
      color: var(--accent);
      border-color: var(--accent);
    }

    .theme-toggle svg { width: 15px; height: 15px; }
    .theme-toggle .icon-sun { display: none; }
    .theme-toggle .icon-moon { display: block; }
    body[data-theme="light"] .theme-toggle .icon-sun { display: block; }
    body[data-theme="light"] .theme-toggle .icon-moon { display: none; }

    .mobile-toggle {
      display: none;
      background: none;
      border: none;
      color: var(--text);
      cursor: pointer;
      font-size: 1.2rem;
    }

    /* ================================================
       HERO + PORTRAIT
       ================================================ */
    .hero {
      min-height: 100vh;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      padding: 10rem 0 6rem;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
    }

    .hero::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background:
        radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 50% at 80% 20%, var(--accent-soft) 0%, transparent 60%),
        radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 40% at 10% 80%, var(--accent-soft) 0%, transparent 55%);
      z-index: 0;
    }

    .hero-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1.35fr 1fr;
      gap: 5rem;
      align-items: center;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;
    }

    .hero-content {
      max-width: 640px;
    }

    .hero-identity {
      font-family: var(--serif);
      font-style: italic;
      font-size: 1.05rem;
      color: var(--accent);
      margin-bottom: 3rem;
      padding-left: 4rem;
      position: relative;
      max-width: 500px;
      opacity: 0;
      animation: rise 1s ease 0.05s forwards;
    }

    .hero-identity::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      left: 0;
      top: 0.85em;
      width: 2.75rem;
      height: 1px;
      background: var(--accent);
    }

    .hero h1 {
      font-family: var(--serif);
      font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 6.2vw, 5.4rem);
      font-weight: 500;
      line-height: 0.98;
      letter-spacing: -2.5px;
      margin-bottom: 2.25rem;
      opacity: 0;
      animation: rise 1s ease 0.15s forwards;
    }

    .hero h1 .line-2 {
      display: block;
      font-style: italic;
      color: var(--accent);
      font-weight: 400;
    }

    .hero-sub {
      font-family: var(--serif);
      font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 1.9vw, 1.55rem);
      color: var(--text);
      margin-bottom: 2rem;
      line-height: 1.4;
      font-weight: 400;
      opacity: 0;
      animation: rise 1s ease 0.3s forwards;
    }

    .hero-intro {
      font-size: 1rem;
      color: var(--text-muted);
      margin-bottom: 3.5rem;
      line-height: 1.8;
      opacity: 0;
      animation: rise 1s ease 0.45s forwards;
    }

    .hero-cta {
      display: flex;
      gap: 2.5rem;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      align-items: center;
      opacity: 0;
      animation: rise 1s ease 0.6s forwards;
    }

    /* PORTRAIT */
    .portrait-wrap {
      position: relative;
      opacity: 0;
      animation: rise 1.2s ease 0.4s forwards;
    }

    .portrait {
      position: relative;
      aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
      background: var(--bg-elevated);
      overflow: hidden;
      border: 1px solid var(--rule-strong);
    }

    .portrait img {
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      object-fit: cover;
      filter: var(--portrait-filter);
      transition: filter 600ms ease, transform 1.2s ease;
      display: block;
    }

    .portrait:hover img {
      transform: scale(1.03);
    }

    .portrait::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background: var(--portrait-tint);
      mix-blend-mode: multiply;
      pointer-events: none;
      transition: background 600ms ease;
    }

    /* Fallback SVG portrait (shown when no image) */
    .portrait-placeholder {
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
    }

    .portrait-placeholder svg {
      width: 70%;
      height: 70%;
      color: var(--accent);
      opacity: 0.55;
    }

    .portrait.has-image .portrait-placeholder { display: none; }

    /* Corner marks */
    .portrait-wrap::before,
    .portrait-wrap::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      width: 20px;
      height: 20px;
      border: 1px solid var(--accent);
      z-index: 3;
    }

    .portrait-wrap::before {
      top: -10px;
      left: -10px;
      border-right: none;
      border-bottom: none;
    }

    .portrait-wrap::after {
      bottom: -10px;
      right: -10px;
      border-left: none;
      border-top: none;
    }

    .portrait-caption {
      display: flex;
      justify-content: space-between;
      align-items: baseline;
      margin-top: 1.5rem;
      padding-top: 1rem;
      border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
      gap: 1rem;
    }

    .portrait-caption-name {
      font-family: var(--serif);
      font-style: italic;
      font-size: 0.95rem;
      color: var(--text);
    }

    .portrait-caption-meta {
      font-family: var(--sans);
      font-size: 0.68rem;
      letter-spacing: 2.5px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--accent);
      font-weight: 500;
    }

    /* BUTTONS */
    .btn {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 0.85rem;
      font-family: var(--sans);
      font-size: 0.72rem;
      font-weight: 500;
      letter-spacing: 2.5px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      text-decoration: none;
      transition: all var(--transition);
      cursor: pointer;
      border: none;
      background: none;
    }

    .btn-primary {
      padding: 1.05rem 2.2rem;
      background: var(--text);
      color: var(--bg);
    }

    .btn-primary:hover {
      background: var(--accent);
      transform: translateY(-1px);
    }

    .btn-ghost {
      color: var(--text-muted);
      padding: 1.05rem 0;
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-strong);
    }

    .btn-ghost:hover {
      color: var(--accent);
      border-bottom-color: var(--accent);
    }

    .btn .arrow { transition: transform var(--transition); }
    .btn:hover .arrow { transform: translateX(4px); }

    @keyframes rise {
      from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(18px); }
      to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
    }

    /* ================================================
       SECTIONS
       ================================================ */
    section { padding: 9rem 0; position: relative; }

    .rule-top { border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); }
    .rule-bottom { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); }

    .hdr {
      margin-bottom: 5rem;
      max-width: 780px;
    }

    .hdr-title {
      font-family: var(--serif);
      font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5vw, 3.8rem);
      font-weight: 500;
      letter-spacing: -1.5px;
      line-height: 1.1;
      margin-top: 1.5rem;
      margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    }

    .hdr-title .italic { color: var(--accent); }

    .hdr-desc {
      font-family: var(--serif);
      font-size: 1.2rem;
      color: var(--text-muted);
      line-height: 1.55;
      font-style: italic;
      max-width: 640px;
    }

    /* PILLARS */
    .pillars {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
      gap: 0;
    }

    .pillar {
      padding: 3rem 2.5rem 3rem 0;
      border-right: 1px solid var(--rule);
      position: relative;
    }

    .pillar:last-child { border-right: none; padding-right: 0; }
    .pillar:not(:first-child) { padding-left: 2.5rem; }

    .pillar-numeral {
      font-family: var(--serif);
      font-style: italic;
      font-size: 1rem;
      color: var(--accent);
      margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
      letter-spacing: 1px;
    }

    .pillar h3 {
      font-family: var(--serif);
      font-size: 1.85rem;
      font-weight: 500;
      line-height: 1.15;
      letter-spacing: -0.7px;
      margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    }

    .pillar p {
      color: var(--text-muted);
      font-size: 0.98rem;
      line-height: 1.75;
    }

    /* DOMAINS */
    .domains { background: var(--bg-elevated); transition: var(--theme-transition); }

    .domains-intro {
      font-family: var(--serif);
      font-size: 1.35rem;
      color: var(--text);
      line-height: 1.5;
      max-width: 720px;
      margin-bottom: 4rem;
      font-style: italic;
    }

    .domains-list {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
      border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
    }

    .domain {
      padding: 2.75rem 1.75rem;
      text-align: center;
      border-right: 1px solid var(--rule);
      transition: background var(--transition);
    }

    .domain:last-child { border-right: none; }
    .domain:hover { background: var(--bg-subtle); }

    .domain-num {
      font-family: var(--serif);
      font-style: italic;
      font-size: 0.8rem;
      color: var(--accent);
      letter-spacing: 1px;
      margin-bottom: 1rem;
    }

    .domain-name {
      font-family: var(--serif);
      font-size: 1.35rem;
      font-weight: 500;
      letter-spacing: -0.3px;
    }

    .domains-note {
      margin-top: 3rem;
      padding-top: 3rem;
      border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
      max-width: 820px;
    }

    .domains-note p {
      font-size: 0.95rem;
      color: var(--text-muted);
      line-height: 1.75;
      font-style: italic;
    }

    .domains-note .accent { color: var(--accent); font-style: normal; }

    /* SIGNATURE */
    .signature {
      padding: 11rem 0;
      text-align: center;
      position: relative;
    }

    .signature::before,
    .signature::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      left: 50%;
      transform: translateX(-50%);
      width: 60px;
      height: 1px;
      background: var(--accent);
    }

    .signature::before { top: 5rem; }
    .signature::after { bottom: 5rem; }

    .sig-quote {
      font-family: var(--serif);
      font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.8rem);
      font-weight: 400;
      line-height: 1.2;
      letter-spacing: -1.5px;
      max-width: 950px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      font-style: italic;
      color: var(--text);
    }

    .sig-quote .accent {
      color: var(--accent);
      font-style: normal;
      font-weight: 500;
    }

    /* CREDIBILITY */
    .creds { padding: 6rem 0; }

    .creds-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
      gap: 0;
      border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
    }

    .cred {
      padding: 3rem 2rem;
      border-right: 1px solid var(--rule);
    }

    .cred:last-child { border-right: none; }

    .cred-label {
      font-size: 0.68rem;
      letter-spacing: 3px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--accent);
      margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
      font-weight: 500;
    }

    .cred-text {
      font-family: var(--serif);
      font-size: 1.2rem;
      font-weight: 500;
      line-height: 1.35;
      letter-spacing: -0.3px;
    }

    /* ABOUT */
    .about { padding: 10rem 0; }

    .about-block {
      padding: 4rem 0;
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
    }

    .about-block:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
    .about-block:first-of-type { padding-top: 0; }

    .about-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 180px 1fr;
      gap: 4rem;
      align-items: start;
    }

    .about-side {
      font-family: var(--serif);
      font-style: italic;
      font-size: 0.95rem;
      color: var(--accent);
      letter-spacing: 0.5px;
      padding-top: 0.5rem;
    }

    .about-side .num {
      display: block;
      font-size: 0.72rem;
      letter-spacing: 3px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      font-style: normal;
      color: var(--text-subtle);
      margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
      font-family: var(--sans);
    }

    .about-opening,
    .about-closing {
      font-family: var(--serif);
      font-size: clamp(1.55rem, 3vw, 2.1rem);
      font-weight: 400;
      line-height: 1.35;
      color: var(--text);
      letter-spacing: -0.5px;
    }

    .about-opening .accent,
    .about-closing .accent {
      color: var(--accent);
      font-style: italic;
    }

    .about-heading {
      font-family: var(--serif);
      font-size: 1.75rem;
      font-weight: 500;
      line-height: 1.25;
      letter-spacing: -0.5px;
      margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    }

    .about-text {
      font-size: 1.02rem;
      color: var(--text-muted);
      line-height: 1.85;
      margin-bottom: 1rem;
    }

    .about-text:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
    .about-text strong { color: var(--text); font-weight: 500; }

    .about-list {
      list-style: none;
      margin: 1rem 0;
    }

    .about-list li {
      padding: 0.8rem 0;
      color: var(--text-muted);
      font-size: 1rem;
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 2.5rem 1fr;
      border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
    }

    .about-list li:last-child { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); }

    .about-list li::before {
      content: attr(data-n);
      font-family: var(--serif);
      font-style: italic;
      color: var(--accent);
      font-size: 0.9rem;
    }

    /* EXPERTISE */
    .expertise {
      background: var(--bg-elevated);
      padding: 10rem 0;
      border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
      transition: var(--theme-transition);
    }

    .expertise-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
      gap: 0;
      border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
      border-left: 1px solid var(--rule);
    }

    .exp-card {
      padding: 3rem;
      border-right: 1px solid var(--rule);
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
      position: relative;
      transition: background var(--transition);
    }

    .exp-card:hover { background: var(--bg); }

    .exp-num {
      font-family: var(--serif);
      font-style: italic;
      font-size: 0.85rem;
      color: var(--accent);
      letter-spacing: 1px;
      margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    }

    .exp-card h4 {
      font-family: var(--serif);
      font-size: 1.5rem;
      font-weight: 500;
      letter-spacing: -0.4px;
      line-height: 1.2;
      margin-bottom: 1rem;
    }

    .exp-card p {
      color: var(--text-muted);
      font-size: 0.97rem;
      line-height: 1.7;
    }

    /* WHO */
    .who { padding: 9rem 0; }

    .who-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
      gap: 0;
      border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
    }

    .who-item {
      padding: 3rem 1.75rem 3rem 0;
      border-right: 1px solid var(--rule);
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
    }

    .who-item:last-child { border-right: none; }
    .who-item:not(:first-child) { padding-left: 1.75rem; }

    .who-n {
      font-family: var(--serif);
      font-style: italic;
      color: var(--accent);
      font-size: 0.8rem;
      margin-bottom: 2rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    }

    .who-item h4 {
      font-family: var(--serif);
      font-size: 1.3rem;
      font-weight: 500;
      line-height: 1.25;
      letter-spacing: -0.3px;
    }

    /* IMPACT */
    .impact {
      padding: 10rem 0;
      background: var(--bg-elevated);
      border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
      transition: var(--theme-transition);
    }

    .impact-item {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 6rem 1fr 2fr;
      gap: 3rem;
      padding: 2.75rem 0;
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
      transition: padding var(--transition);
      align-items: start;
    }

    .impact-item:first-of-type { border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); }
    .impact-item:hover { padding-left: 1.5rem; }

    .impact-num {
      font-family: var(--serif);
      font-style: italic;
      color: var(--accent);
      font-size: 1rem;
      letter-spacing: 1px;
      padding-top: 0.3rem;
    }

    .impact-title {
      font-family: var(--serif);
      font-size: 1.6rem;
      font-weight: 500;
      line-height: 1.2;
      letter-spacing: -0.3px;
    }

    .impact-desc {
      color: var(--text-muted);
      font-size: 1rem;
      line-height: 1.75;
    }

    /* ================================================
       INSIGHTS / ARTICLE
       ================================================ */
    .insights {
      padding: 10rem 0;
    }

    .article {
      max-width: 720px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      padding-top: 4rem;
    }

    .article-meta {
      display: flex;
      justify-content: space-between;
      align-items: center;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      gap: 1rem;
      padding-bottom: 1.5rem;
      margin-bottom: 3rem;
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-strong);
      font-size: 0.7rem;
      letter-spacing: 2.5px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--text-subtle);
      font-weight: 500;
    }

    .article-meta .accent { color: var(--accent); }

    .article-title {
      font-family: var(--serif);
      font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 5.5vw, 4.2rem);
      font-weight: 500;
      line-height: 1.02;
      letter-spacing: -1.8px;
      margin-bottom: 2rem;
    }

    .article-title .italic { color: var(--accent); }

    .article-standfirst {
      font-family: var(--serif);
      font-size: 1.5rem;
      font-style: italic;
      line-height: 1.45;
      color: var(--text-muted);
      margin-bottom: 4rem;
      padding-bottom: 4rem;
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
    }

    .article-lead {
      font-family: var(--serif);
      font-size: 1.55rem;
      line-height: 1.5;
      color: var(--text);
      font-weight: 400;
      margin-bottom: 3rem;
      letter-spacing: -0.3px;
    }

    .article-lead::first-letter {
      font-family: var(--serif);
      float: left;
      font-size: 5rem;
      line-height: 0.85;
      padding-right: 0.75rem;
      padding-top: 0.5rem;
      color: var(--accent);
      font-weight: 500;
      font-style: italic;
    }

    .article h3 {
      font-family: var(--serif);
      font-size: 1.05rem;
      font-weight: 500;
      letter-spacing: 3px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--accent);
      margin-top: 4rem;
      margin-bottom: 2rem;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 1rem;
    }

    .article h3::before {
      content: '';
      width: 40px;
      height: 1px;
      background: var(--accent);
    }

    .article p {
      font-size: 1.08rem;
      line-height: 1.85;
      margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
      color: var(--text);
    }

    .article p.muted { color: var(--text-muted); }

    .article p em {
      color: var(--accent);
      font-style: italic;
    }

    .article strong {
      color: var(--text);
      font-weight: 600;
    }

    .article-mechanics {
      margin: 2rem 0;
      padding-left: 2rem;
      border-left: 2px solid var(--accent);
    }

    .article-mechanics p {
      margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
      font-size: 1.02rem;
      line-height: 1.75;
    }

    .article-mechanics p strong {
      font-family: var(--serif);
      font-size: 1.15rem;
      font-style: italic;
      color: var(--accent);
      font-weight: 500;
      display: block;
      margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
    }

    .article-pullquote {
      font-family: var(--serif);
      font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 3.5vw, 2.4rem);
      font-style: italic;
      font-weight: 400;
      line-height: 1.3;
      color: var(--text);
      text-align: center;
      padding: 4rem 1rem;
      margin: 4rem 0;
      border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
      letter-spacing: -0.5px;
      position: relative;
    }

    .article-pullquote::before {
      content: '"';
      font-family: var(--serif);
      position: absolute;
      top: 1.5rem;
      left: 50%;
      transform: translateX(-50%);
      font-size: 3rem;
      color: var(--accent);
      line-height: 1;
      opacity: 0.6;
    }

    .article-list {
      list-style: none;
      margin: 2rem 0;
    }

    .article-list li {
      padding: 0.85rem 0 0.85rem 2rem;
      position: relative;
      color: var(--text);
      font-size: 1.05rem;
      line-height: 1.75;
      border-bottom: 1px dashed var(--rule);
    }

    .article-list li:last-child { border-bottom: none; }

    .article-list li::before {
      content: '—';
      position: absolute;
      left: 0;
      color: var(--accent);
      font-weight: 500;
    }

    .article-closing {
      margin-top: 4rem;
      padding-top: 3rem;
      border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-strong);
    }

    .article-closing p {
      font-family: var(--serif);
      font-size: 1.45rem;
      font-style: italic;
      line-height: 1.45;
      color: var(--text);
      margin-bottom: 1rem;
      letter-spacing: -0.3px;
    }

    .article-closing p.final {
      color: var(--accent);
      font-style: normal;
      font-weight: 500;
    }

    .article-signoff {
      margin-top: 3rem;
      padding-top: 2rem;
      border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
      font-family: var(--serif);
      font-style: italic;
      font-size: 1.1rem;
      color: var(--text-muted);
      text-align: right;
    }

    .article-signoff .accent { color: var(--accent); }

    /* INSIGHTS — ARCHIVE */
    .essay-archive {
      max-width: 1180px;
      margin: 8rem auto 0;
      padding: 5rem 2rem 0;
      border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
    }
    .archive-header { text-align: center; margin-bottom: 3rem; }
    .archive-header .eyebrow { display: inline-block; margin-bottom: 1rem; }
    .archive-title {
      font-family: var(--serif);
      font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 2.4vw, 2rem);
      font-weight: 400;
      letter-spacing: -0.01em;
      line-height: 1.25;
      margin: 0;
      color: var(--text);
    }
    .archive-title .italic { font-style: italic; color: var(--accent); }
    .essay-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 1.5rem; }
    .essay-card {
      border: 1px solid var(--rule);
      background: var(--bg-elevated);
      padding: 2rem 1.75rem 1.75rem;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      transition: border-color 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease, var(--theme-transition);
      cursor: pointer;
    }
    .essay-card:hover { border-color: var(--accent); transform: translateY(-2px); }
    .essay-card.is-open {
      grid-column: 1 / -1;
      padding: 4rem 4.5rem 4.5rem;
      cursor: default;
      transform: none;
      border-color: var(--accent);
    }
    .essay-card.is-open:hover { transform: none; }
    .card-meta {
      display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 0.75rem;
      font-family: var(--sans);
      font-size: 0.65rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.14em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--text-muted);
      margin-bottom: 1rem;
    }
    .card-meta .accent { color: var(--accent); }
    .card-title {
      font-family: var(--serif);
      font-size: 1.45rem;
      font-weight: 400;
      letter-spacing: -0.01em;
      line-height: 1.25;
      margin: 0 0 0.75rem;
      color: var(--text);
    }
    .card-excerpt {
      font-family: var(--serif);
      font-size: 1rem;
      line-height: 1.55;
      color: var(--text-muted);
      font-style: italic;
      margin: 0 0 1.5rem;
      flex-grow: 1;
    }
    .card-toggle {
      background: none; border: none;
      font-family: var(--sans);
      font-size: 0.7rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.18em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--accent);
      cursor: pointer;
      padding: 0;
      text-align: left;
      align-self: flex-start;
      transition: opacity 0.2s ease;
      font-weight: 500;
    }
    .card-toggle:hover { opacity: 0.7; }
    .essay-card .toggle-close { display: none; }
    .essay-card.is-open .toggle-open { display: none; }
    .essay-card.is-open .toggle-close { display: inline; }
    .card-full {
      display: none;
      max-width: 680px;
      margin: 2rem auto 0;
      padding-top: 2rem;
      border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
    }
    .essay-card.is-open .card-full { display: block; }
    .essay-card.is-open .card-excerpt { display: none; }
    .card-full .article-title { font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.4vw, 2.8rem); margin: 1.5rem 0 1.5rem; }
    .card-toggle-bottom {
      display: block !important;
      margin: 3rem auto 0 !important;
      padding: 0.85rem 1.5rem !important;
      border: 1px solid var(--rule) !important;
      text-align: center;
      align-self: center !important;
    }
    .card-toggle-bottom:hover { border-color: var(--accent) !important; opacity: 1; }
    @media (max-width: 960px) {
      .essay-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
      .essay-card.is-open { padding: 2.5rem 2rem; }
      .card-full .article-title { font-size: 1.8rem; }
    }
    @media (max-width: 600px) {
      .essay-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
      .essay-card { padding: 1.75rem 1.5rem; }
      .essay-card.is-open { padding: 2rem 1.5rem; }
      .essay-archive { padding: 4rem 1.25rem 0; margin-top: 5rem; }
    }

    /* PUBLIC + LEADERSHIP */
    .public {
      padding: 9rem 0;
      background: var(--bg-elevated);
      border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
      transition: var(--theme-transition);
    }

    .public-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
      gap: 0;
    }

    .public-col {
      padding: 0 3rem;
      border-right: 1px solid var(--rule);
    }

    .public-col:last-child { border-right: none; padding-right: 0; }
    .public-col:first-child { padding-left: 0; }

    .public-col h3 {
      font-family: var(--serif);
      font-size: 2rem;
      font-weight: 500;
      line-height: 1.2;
      letter-spacing: -0.7px;
      margin-top: 1.5rem;
      margin-bottom: 2rem;
    }

    .public-col p {
      font-size: 1.02rem;
      color: var(--text-muted);
      line-height: 1.85;
      margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    }

    .public-col .positioning-line {
      font-family: var(--serif);
      font-style: italic;
      font-size: 1.2rem;
      color: var(--text);
      padding-top: 2rem;
      margin-top: 2rem;
      border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
    }

    .public-col .positioning-line .accent { color: var(--accent); }

    /* CLOSING */
    .closing-statement {
      padding: 9rem 0;
      background: var(--bg-elevated);
      border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
      text-align: center;
      transition: var(--theme-transition);
    }

    .closing-quote {
      font-family: var(--serif);
      font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 3.5vw, 2.5rem);
      font-style: italic;
      color: var(--text);
      line-height: 1.4;
      letter-spacing: -0.5px;
      max-width: 900px;
      margin: 0 auto;
    }

    .closing-quote .accent {
      color: var(--accent);
      font-style: normal;
      font-weight: 500;
    }

    /* CONTACT */
    .contact {
      padding: 12rem 0;
      text-align: center;
      position: relative;
    }

    .contact h2 {
      font-family: var(--serif);
      font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 4.5rem);
      font-weight: 400;
      line-height: 1.1;
      letter-spacing: -1.8px;
      margin-bottom: 2rem;
      margin-top: 1.5rem;
    }

    .contact h2 .italic { color: var(--accent); }

    .contact-intro {
      font-family: var(--serif);
      font-size: 1.3rem;
      color: var(--text-muted);
      max-width: 640px;
      margin: 0 auto 4rem;
      line-height: 1.5;
      font-style: italic;
    }

    .contact-links {
      display: flex;
      justify-content: center;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      gap: 0;
      border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
      max-width: 760px;
      margin: 0 auto;
    }

    .contact-link {
      flex: 1;
      min-width: 180px;
      padding: 2.25rem 1.5rem;
      color: var(--text);
      text-decoration: none;
      transition: all var(--transition);
      border-right: 1px solid var(--rule);
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 0.75rem;
    }

    .contact-link:last-child { border-right: none; }
    .contact-link:hover { background: var(--bg-elevated); }

    .contact-link-label {
      font-size: 0.68rem;
      letter-spacing: 3px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--accent);
      font-weight: 500;
    }

    .contact-link-value {
      font-family: var(--serif);
      font-size: 1.15rem;
      font-weight: 500;
    }

    /* FOOTER */
    footer {
      padding: 3.5rem 0;
      border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
    }

    footer .wrap {
      display: flex;
      justify-content: space-between;
      align-items: center;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      gap: 1.5rem;
    }

    .footer-logo {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 1rem;
    }

    .footer-logo .mark { width: 32px; height: 32px; }

    footer p {
      color: var(--text-subtle);
      font-size: 0.78rem;
      letter-spacing: 1.5px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      font-weight: 500;
      margin: 0;
    }

    footer .accent { color: var(--accent); }

    /* REVEAL */
    .reveal {
      opacity: 0;
      transform: translateY(28px);
      transition: all 1s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0, 0.2, 1);
    }

    .reveal.visible {
      opacity: 1;
      transform: translateY(0);
    }

    /* RESPONSIVE */
    @media (max-width: 960px) {
      .wrap, .wrap-medium { padding: 0 1.5rem; }
      .wrap-narrow, .wrap-article { padding: 0 1.5rem; }

      .nav-links { display: none; }
      .mobile-toggle { display: block; }
      .nav-right { gap: 1rem; }

      .nav-links.open {
        display: flex;
        position: absolute;
        top: 100%; left: 0; right: 0;
        flex-direction: column;
        background: var(--bg);
        padding: 1.75rem 2rem;
        gap: 1.5rem;
        border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
      }

      .hero { padding: 8rem 0 5rem; }
      .hero-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 4rem;
      }
      .hero-content { order: 1; }
      .portrait-wrap { order: 0; max-width: 320px; margin: 0 auto; }
      .hero-identity { padding-left: 0; }
      .hero-identity::before { display: none; }

      section { padding: 6rem 0; }
      .signature { padding: 7rem 0; }
      .contact { padding: 8rem 0; }
      .expertise, .impact, .public, .insights { padding: 7rem 0; }

      .pillars, .expertise-grid, .creds-grid, .who-grid, .public-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
      }

      .pillar {
        border-right: none;
        border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
        padding: 2.5rem 0;
      }
      .pillar:not(:first-child) { padding-left: 0; }
      .pillar:last-child { padding-bottom: 0; border-bottom: none; }

      .domains-list { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
      .domain { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); }

      .exp-card { padding: 2.25rem; }

      .who-item { border-right: none; padding: 2.25rem 0; }
      .who-item:not(:first-child) { padding-left: 0; }

      .impact-item { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 1rem; }
      .impact-item:hover { padding-left: 0; }

      .about-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 1.5rem; }

      .public-col {
        padding: 0;
        padding-bottom: 3rem;
        border-right: none;
        border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
      }
      .public-col:last-child { padding-bottom: 0; border-bottom: none; padding-top: 3rem; }

      .article-lead::first-letter { font-size: 4rem; }

      .contact-links { flex-direction: column; }
      .contact-link { border-right: none; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); }
      .contact-link:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
    }

    @media (max-width: 500px) {
      .domains-list { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
      .domain { border-right: none; }
      .logo-text { font-size: 1.1rem; }
      .logo-text small { letter-spacing: 2.5px; }
    }
  

/* ================================================
   WORDPRESS-SPECIFIC OVERRIDES & ADDITIONS
   ================================================ */

/* Make sure WP admin bar doesn't break our layout */
body.admin-bar nav { top: 32px; }
@media screen and (max-width: 782px) {
  body.admin-bar nav { top: 46px; }
}

/* WP content wrapper for archive/single */
.insights-wrap {
  max-width: 1180px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 7rem 2rem 5rem;
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .insights-wrap { padding: 5rem 1.25rem 3rem; }
}

/* Page intro */
.insights-intro {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 5rem;
}

.insights-intro .eyebrow {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.insights-intro h1 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  line-height: 1.15;
  margin: 0 0 1.5rem;
  color: var(--text);
}

.insights-intro h1 .italic {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--accent);
}

.insights-intro p {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-style: italic;
  max-width: 640px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* Insights essay grid (front page) */
.insights-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .insights-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .insights-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

.insights-card {
  display: block;
  border: 1px solid var(--rule);
  background: var(--bg-elevated);
  padding: 2rem 1.75rem 1.75rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
  transition: border-color 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease, var(--theme-transition);
}

.insights-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--accent);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.insights-card .card-meta {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.insights-card .card-meta .accent { color: var(--accent); }

.insights-card .card-title {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 1.55rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin: 0 0 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text);
}

.insights-card .card-excerpt {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-style: italic;
  margin: 0 0 1.5rem;
}

.insights-card .card-read {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  font-weight: 500;
}

/* Featured (latest) essay on front page */
.insights-featured {
  margin-bottom: 6rem;
  padding-bottom: 5rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
}

.insights-featured-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.insights-featured .article {
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* Single essay layout — reuse .article from static site */
.insights-single .article {
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* Back-to-archive link on single essay */
.back-to-insights {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  text-decoration: none;
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
  transition: opacity 0.2s ease;
}

.back-to-insights:hover { opacity: 0.7; }

/* Section heading for archive */
.archive-section-heading {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  text-align: center;
  margin: 0 0 2.5rem;
  padding-bottom: 0.85rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
}

/* Pagination */
.insights-pagination {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-top: 4rem;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.insights-pagination a,
.insights-pagination .current {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 0.75rem 1.25rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--rule);
  color: var(--text);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: border-color 0.2s ease, color 0.2s ease;
}

.insights-pagination a:hover {
  border-color: var(--accent);
  color: var(--accent);
}

.insights-pagination .current {
  border-color: var(--accent);
  color: var(--accent);
}

/* 404 + search empty states */
.empty-state {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 5rem 2rem;
}

.empty-state h2 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.5vw, 2.5rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  color: var(--text);
  margin: 0 0 1rem;
}

.empty-state p {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  max-width: 540px;
  margin: 0 auto 2rem;
}

/* WP-generated content default sizing */
.article p img,
.article img { max-width: 100%; height: auto; margin: 2rem auto; display: block; }
.article figure { margin: 2rem 0; }
.article figcaption {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 0.75rem;
}