/* =========================================================
   METAL OVERTIME
   Palette: #000 / #fff / #880000 + grays. No border radius.
   ========================================================= */

@font-face {
  font-family: "Staatliches";
  src: url("../fonts/Staatliches-Regular.woff2") format("woff2");
  font-weight: 400;
  font-style: normal;
  font-display: swap;
}
@font-face {
  font-family: "Satoshi";
  src: url("../fonts/Satoshi-Variable.woff2") format("woff2");
  font-weight: 300 900;
  font-style: normal;
  font-display: swap;
}

:root {
  --black: #000000;
  --white: #ffffff;
  --red: #880000;
  --red-a: rgba(136, 0, 0, .55);

  --g-950: #0a0a0a;
  --g-900: #111111;
  --g-850: #161616;
  --g-800: #1d1d1d;
  --g-700: #2a2a2a;
  --g-600: #3a3a3a;
  --g-500: #5c5c5c;
  --g-400: #7d7d7d;
  --g-300: #9c9c9c;
  --g-200: #c9c9c9;

  --plate: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='32' height='32'%3E%3Cdefs%3E%3Cpath id='d' d='M-7 0L-2-1.8H2L7 0L2 1.8H-2Z'/%3E%3C/defs%3E%3Cg fill='%23000' fill-opacity='.7'%3E%3Cuse href='%23d' transform='translate(8.8 8.8) rotate(45)'/%3E%3Cuse href='%23d' transform='translate(24.8 8.8) rotate(-45)'/%3E%3Cuse href='%23d' transform='translate(8.8 24.8) rotate(-45)'/%3E%3Cuse href='%23d' transform='translate(24.8 24.8) rotate(45)'/%3E%3C/g%3E%3Cg fill='%23fff' fill-opacity='.05'%3E%3Cuse href='%23d' transform='translate(8 8) rotate(45)'/%3E%3Cuse href='%23d' transform='translate(24 8) rotate(-45)'/%3E%3Cuse href='%23d' transform='translate(8 24) rotate(-45)'/%3E%3Cuse href='%23d' transform='translate(24 24) rotate(45)'/%3E%3C/g%3E%3C/svg%3E"); /* diamond (tread) plate tile */
  --plate-bg: #080808;
  --font-display: "Staatliches", "Impact", "Arial Narrow", sans-serif;
  --font-body: "Satoshi", system-ui, -apple-system, "Segoe UI", sans-serif;

  --track: .045em;            /* default header letter spacing */
  --gutter: clamp(16px, 3vw, 44px);
  --maxw: 1640px;
  --header-h: 92px;

  --ease: cubic-bezier(.19, 1, .22, 1);        /* expo out */
  --ease-in-out: cubic-bezier(.76, 0, .24, 1);
  --ease-snap: cubic-bezier(.7, 0, .2, 1);
}

/* ---------- Reset ---------- */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
* { margin: 0; padding: 0; border-radius: 0 !important; }
html { -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; scroll-behavior: smooth; overflow-x: clip; }
body {
  background: var(--black);
  color: var(--white);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
  overflow-x: clip;
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
}
img { display: block; max-width: 100%; height: auto; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
ul, ol { list-style: none; }
button { font: inherit; color: inherit; background: none; border: 0; cursor: pointer; }
input, select, textarea { font: inherit; color: inherit; }
svg { display: block; }
::selection { background: var(--red); color: var(--white); }

:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--white); outline-offset: 3px; }

h1, h2, h3, h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: var(--track);
  line-height: 1.04;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.sr-only {
  position: absolute !important; width: 1px; height: 1px; padding: 0; margin: -1px;
  overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0 0 0 0); white-space: nowrap; border: 0;
}
.skip-link {
  position: fixed; top: 8px; left: 8px; z-index: 300;
  background: var(--red); color: #fff; padding: .6em 1em;
  transform: translateY(-150%); transition: transform .3s var(--ease);
}
.skip-link:focus { transform: none; }

.container { width: min(100% - 2 * var(--gutter), var(--maxw)); margin-inline: auto; }

/* Film grain over everything: cheap, composited, adds texture */
.grain {
  position: fixed; inset: -50%; z-index: 200; pointer-events: none; opacity: .06;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='220' height='220'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='.85' numOctaves='2' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3CfeColorMatrix values='0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  animation: grain 7s steps(8) infinite;
  will-change: transform;
}
@keyframes grain {
  0%, 100% { transform: translate(0, 0); }
  20% { transform: translate(-6%, 4%); }
  40% { transform: translate(5%, -7%); }
  60% { transform: translate(-3%, 8%); }
  80% { transform: translate(7%, 2%); }
}

/* Reusable smoke layer (screen-blended so black drops out) */
.hero__smoke, .footer__smoke, .search__smoke, .mobile-menu__smoke, .trending-wrap__smoke {
  position: absolute; pointer-events: none;
  background: url("../images/smoke.webp") center bottom / cover no-repeat;
  mix-blend-mode: screen;
  -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(closest-side, #000 45%, transparent 100%);
          mask-image: radial-gradient(closest-side, #000 45%, transparent 100%);
  animation: smokeDrift 26s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
  will-change: transform;
}
/* Wide layers use a mirrored 2048px texture so they never get upscaled (no blur) */
.footer__smoke, .search__smoke, .mobile-menu__smoke, .trending-wrap__smoke {
  background-image: url("../images/smoke-wide.webp");
}
@keyframes smokeDrift {
  0%   { transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0); }
  50%  { transform: translate3d(-2%, -3%, 0); }
  100% { transform: translate3d(2%, -1%, 0); }
}

/* =========================================================
   Scroll reveals (only when JS is running)
   ========================================================= */
.js [data-reveal] {
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 1s var(--ease), transform 1.2s var(--ease);
  transition-delay: var(--d, 0ms);
}
.js [data-reveal="left"]  { transform: translate3d(-70px, 0, 0); }
.js [data-reveal="right"] { transform: translate3d(70px, 0, 0); }
.js [data-reveal="up"]    { transform: translate3d(0, 70px, 0); }
.js [data-reveal].is-in   { opacity: 1; transform: none; }

/* =========================================================
   Split-letter "roll" (nav links, buttons)
   JS wraps letters in .ch spans with --i index
   ========================================================= */
.split { display: inline-flex; overflow: hidden; line-height: 1.3; height: 1.3em; vertical-align: top; }
.split .ch {
  display: inline-block; white-space: pre;
  text-shadow: 0 1.3em 0 var(--roll, var(--red));
  transition: transform .55s var(--ease-snap);
  transition-delay: calc(var(--i) * 22ms);
}

/* =========================================================
   Buttons
   ========================================================= */
.btn {
  --mx: 0px; --my: 0px;
  position: relative; isolation: isolate;
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  padding: 1.05em 2em .95em;
  background: var(--red); color: var(--white);
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1rem; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase;
  line-height: 1;
  transform: translate3d(var(--mx), var(--my), 0);
  transition: transform .5s var(--ease), box-shadow .6s var(--ease), background-color .3s;
}
.btn.is-enhanced { background: transparent; }
.btn__fill { position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -1; overflow: hidden; background: var(--red); }
.btn__fill::before { /* white blade that slices across */
  content: ""; position: absolute; top: 0; bottom: 0; left: -25%; width: 150%;
  background: var(--white);
  transform: translateX(-105%) skewX(-28deg);
  transition: transform .75s var(--ease-snap);
}
.btn__fill::after { /* glint that runs ahead of the blade */
  content: ""; position: absolute; top: -20%; bottom: -20%; width: 26%; left: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255,255,255,.55), transparent);
  transform: translateX(-160%) skewX(-28deg);
}
.btn .split { --roll: var(--red); position: relative; transform: translate3d(calc(var(--mx) * .35), calc(var(--my) * .35), 0); transition: transform .5s var(--ease); }
.btn::before { /* target corners */
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: -8px; pointer-events: none;
  --c: var(--white); --l: 12px;
  background:
    linear-gradient(var(--c) 0 0) left top / var(--l) 2px, linear-gradient(var(--c) 0 0) left top / 2px var(--l),
    linear-gradient(var(--c) 0 0) right top / var(--l) 2px, linear-gradient(var(--c) 0 0) right top / 2px var(--l),
    linear-gradient(var(--c) 0 0) left bottom / var(--l) 2px, linear-gradient(var(--c) 0 0) left bottom / 2px var(--l),
    linear-gradient(var(--c) 0 0) right bottom / var(--l) 2px, linear-gradient(var(--c) 0 0) right bottom / 2px var(--l);
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  opacity: 0; transform: scale(1.3);
  transition: opacity .35s, transform .6s var(--ease);
}
@media (hover: hover) {
  .btn:hover { box-shadow: 0 18px 50px -12px var(--red-a), 0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,.04); }
  .btn:hover .btn__fill::before { transform: translateX(0) skewX(-28deg); }
  .btn:hover .btn__fill::after { transform: translateX(520%) skewX(-28deg); transition: transform .7s var(--ease-in-out); }
  .btn:hover .split .ch { transform: translateY(-1.3em); }
  .btn:hover::before { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }
}
.btn:focus-visible .btn__fill::before { transform: translateX(0) skewX(-28deg); }
.btn:focus-visible .split .ch { transform: translateY(-1.3em); }
.btn:active { transform: translate3d(var(--mx), var(--my), 0) scale(.96); }

/* Text link with arrow */
.link-arrow {
  position: relative; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .6em; white-space: nowrap; flex: none;
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: .95rem; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase;
  padding-bottom: 4px; color: var(--white);
}
.link-arrow svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; color: var(--red); transition: color .3s; }
.link-arrow::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; bottom: 0; height: 2px; width: 100%;
  background: var(--red); transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: right; transition: transform .6s var(--ease);
}
@media (hover: hover) {
  .link-arrow:hover::after { transform: scaleX(1); transform-origin: left; }
  .link-arrow:hover svg { animation: arrowShoot .7s var(--ease) both; color: var(--white); }
}
@keyframes arrowShoot {
  0% { transform: translateX(0); opacity: 1; }
  45% { transform: translateX(18px); opacity: 0; }
  46% { transform: translateX(-18px); opacity: 0; }
  100% { transform: translateX(0); opacity: 1; }
}

/* Meta line: date · read time */
.meta {
  display: flex; align-items: center; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .8em;
  font-size: .7rem; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--g-400);
}
.meta__dot { width: 5px; height: 5px; background: var(--red); flex: none; }

/* =========================================================
   Header
   ========================================================= */
.site-header {
  position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 60;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, .78);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px) saturate(1.2); backdrop-filter: blur(14px) saturate(1.2);
  transition: transform .6s var(--ease), background-color .4s;
}
.site-header.is-hidden { transform: translateY(-100%); }
.site-header.menu-open { background: transparent; -webkit-backdrop-filter: none; backdrop-filter: none; transform: none; }
.header__inner { display: flex; align-items: center; height: var(--header-h); gap: 24px; }
.scroll-progress { position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; height: 2px; }
.scroll-progress span { display: block; height: 100%; background: var(--red); transform-origin: left; transform: scaleX(var(--progress, 0)); }

/* Logo (rebuilt in Staatliches) */
.logo {
  --s: clamp(12px, 1.2vw, 16px);
  display: inline-flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; flex: none;
  padding: .6em 0;
  font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: var(--s); line-height: 1; text-transform: uppercase;
  background: transparent;
}
.logo__top { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .55em; }
.logo__metal { font-size: 2.05em; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: .42em; margin-right: -.42em; color: var(--white); }
.logo__rule { display: block; width: 2.6em; height: 2px; background: var(--red); transition: width .6s var(--ease), transform .6s var(--ease); }
.logo__bottom { font-size: 1.05em; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: 1.08em; margin-right: -1.08em; color: var(--red); filter: brightness(1.35); margin-top: .45em; transition: letter-spacing .7s var(--ease), margin .7s var(--ease), text-shadow .5s; }
@media (hover: hover) {
  .logo:hover .logo__rule { width: 3.1em; }
  .logo:hover .logo__bottom { text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(136,0,0,.9); }
}

/* Primary nav */
.nav { margin-left: auto; }
.nav__list { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: clamp(22px, 3.4vw, 64px); }
.nav__item { position: relative; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; transition: opacity .4s; }
.nav__link {
  position: relative; display: inline-block; padding: 12px 0;
  font-weight: 700; font-size: 1rem; letter-spacing: .01em;
}
.nav__link .split { --roll: var(--red); }
.nav__link::after { /* slash underline */
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: -4px; right: -4px; bottom: 6px; height: 3px;
  background: var(--red); transform: scaleX(0) skewX(-30deg); transform-origin: right;
  transition: transform .55s var(--ease);
}
.nav__toggle { width: 22px; height: 22px; display: grid; place-items: center; color: var(--g-300); transition: color .3s; }
.nav__toggle svg { width: 12px; height: 12px; transition: transform .5s var(--ease); }

@media (hover: hover) {
  .nav__list:hover .nav__item:not(:hover) { opacity: .4; }
  .nav__item:hover .nav__link .ch { transform: translateY(-1.3em); }
  .nav__item:hover .nav__link::after { transform: scaleX(1) skewX(-30deg); transform-origin: left; }
  .nav__item:hover .nav__toggle { color: var(--white); }
  .nav__item.has-sub:hover .nav__toggle svg { transform: rotate(180deg); }
}
.nav__link:focus-visible .ch { transform: translateY(-1.3em); }
.nav__item.is-open .nav__toggle svg { transform: rotate(180deg); }

/* Dropdown */
.nav__sub {
  position: absolute; top: calc(100% + 18px); left: -28px; min-width: 220px;
  padding: 10px 0 12px;
  background: rgba(10,10,10,.97);
  border-top: 3px solid var(--red);
  box-shadow: 0 30px 60px -20px rgba(0,0,0,.9), inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,.05);
  clip-path: inset(0 0 100% 0);
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: clip-path .55s var(--ease), visibility 0s linear .55s;
}
.nav__sub::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 100%; height: 24px; } /* hover bridge */
.nav__sub a {
  position: relative; display: block;
  padding: .75em 28px; white-space: nowrap;
  font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: .98rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .01em;
  opacity: 0; transform: translateX(-16px);
  transition: opacity .4s, transform .6s var(--ease), color .3s, padding .5s var(--ease);
  isolation: isolate;
}
.nav__sub a::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -1; background: var(--red);
  transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: right; transition: transform .5s var(--ease);
}
.nav__sub li:nth-child(1) a { transition-delay: .08s; }
.nav__sub li:nth-child(2) a { transition-delay: .14s; }
.nav__sub li:nth-child(3) a { transition-delay: .2s; }

.nav__item.is-open .nav__sub,
.nav__item:focus-within .nav__sub { clip-path: inset(0 0 0 0); visibility: visible; transition: clip-path .6s var(--ease), visibility 0s; }
.nav__item.is-open .nav__sub a,
.nav__item:focus-within .nav__sub a { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
@media (hover: hover) {
  .nav__item.has-sub:hover .nav__sub { clip-path: inset(0 0 0 0); visibility: visible; transition: clip-path .6s var(--ease), visibility 0s; }
  .nav__item.has-sub:hover .nav__sub a { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
  .nav__sub a:hover { padding-left: 36px; }
  .nav__sub a:hover::before { transform: scaleX(1); transform-origin: left; }
}

/* Search trigger: small magnifier sized to the nav text */
.header__actions { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; margin-left: clamp(22px, 3.4vw, 64px); }
.search-trigger { position: relative; width: 40px; height: 40px; display: grid; place-items: center; margin-right: -10px; color: var(--white); transition: color .3s; }
.search-trigger__icon { width: 20px; height: 20px; overflow: visible; fill: none; stroke: currentColor; stroke-width: 2.2; stroke-linecap: square; }
.st-ring { stroke-dasharray: 1; stroke-dashoffset: 0; transform-origin: 10.5px 10.5px; transform: rotate(-45deg); }
.st-handle { transition: transform .5s var(--ease); }
@media (hover: hover) {
  .search-trigger:hover { color: var(--red); filter: brightness(1.5); }
  .search-trigger:hover .st-ring { animation: ringDraw .7s var(--ease) both; }
  .search-trigger:hover .st-handle { transform: translate(1.5px, 1.5px); }
}
@keyframes ringDraw { from { stroke-dashoffset: 1; } to { stroke-dashoffset: 0; } }

/* Burger (mobile) */
.burger { display: none; position: relative; width: 44px; height: 44px; }
.burger span { position: absolute; left: 10px; right: 10px; height: 2px; background: var(--white); transition: transform .5s var(--ease), opacity .3s, background-color .3s; }
.burger span:nth-child(1) { top: 15px; }
.burger span:nth-child(2) { top: 21px; right: 16px; }
.burger span:nth-child(3) { top: 27px; }
.burger[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(6px) rotate(45deg); background: var(--red); }
.burger[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
.burger[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-6px) rotate(-45deg); background: var(--red); }

/* Mobile menu */
.mobile-menu {
  position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 55; background: var(--black);
  padding: calc(var(--header-h) + 24px) var(--gutter) 40px;
  overflow-y: auto;
  clip-path: circle(0 at calc(100% - 40px) 40px);
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: clip-path .8s var(--ease-in-out), visibility 0s linear .8s;
}
.mobile-menu.is-open { clip-path: circle(150% at calc(100% - 40px) 40px); visibility: visible; transition: clip-path .9s var(--ease-in-out), visibility 0s; }
.mobile-menu__smoke { inset: auto -20% -10% -20%; height: 70%; opacity: .55; }
.mobile-menu__nav { position: relative; }
.mm__item { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--g-800); opacity: 0; transform: translateY(40px); transition: opacity .5s, transform .8s var(--ease); }
.mobile-menu.is-open .mm__item { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
.mobile-menu.is-open .mm__item:nth-child(1) { transition-delay: .25s; }
.mobile-menu.is-open .mm__item:nth-child(2) { transition-delay: .32s; }
.mobile-menu.is-open .mm__item:nth-child(3) { transition-delay: .39s; }
.mobile-menu.is-open .mm__item:nth-child(4) { transition-delay: .46s; }
.mm__row { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; }
.mm__row > a { display: block; padding: .15em 0; font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: clamp(3rem, 13vw, 5.5rem); letter-spacing: var(--track); line-height: 1.05; }
.mm__row > a:active { color: var(--red); }
.mm__toggle { width: 52px; height: 52px; display: grid; place-items: center; border: 1px solid var(--g-700); color: var(--white); }
.mm__toggle svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; transition: transform .5s var(--ease); }
.mm__toggle[aria-expanded="true"] { background: var(--red); border-color: var(--red); }
.mm__toggle[aria-expanded="true"] svg { transform: rotate(180deg); }
.mm__sub { max-height: 0; overflow: hidden; padding-left: 4px; transition: max-height .6s var(--ease); }
.mm__item.is-open .mm__sub { max-height: 320px; }
.mm__sub a { display: block; padding: .35em 0; font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.6rem; letter-spacing: .08em; color: var(--g-300); }
.mm__sub li:last-child a { padding-bottom: .8em; }
.mm__sub a::before { content: ""; display: inline-block; width: 18px; height: 2px; background: var(--red); vertical-align: middle; margin-right: 14px; }

/* =========================================================
   Ticker
   ========================================================= */
.ticker { display: flex; align-items: stretch; height: 52px; background: var(--g-800); overflow: hidden; position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.ticker__label {
  position: relative; flex: none; display: grid; place-items: center;
  width: clamp(110px, 16.5vw, 320px);
  background: var(--red);
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 1.6vw, 1.55rem); letter-spacing: .1em;
}
.ticker__label::after { /* angled cut into the track */
  content: ""; position: absolute; top: 0; bottom: 0; right: -18px; width: 18px;
  background: var(--red); clip-path: polygon(0 0, 100% 0, 0 100%);
}
.ticker__label span { position: relative; }
.ticker__label span::before { /* live blip */
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: -16px; top: 50%; width: 7px; height: 7px; margin-top: -4px;
  background: var(--white); animation: blip 1.6s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes blip { 0%, 100% { opacity: 1; } 50% { opacity: .15; } }
.ticker__viewport {
  flex: 1; overflow: hidden; display: flex; align-items: center; padding-left: 24px;
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0, #000 60px, #000 calc(100% - 80px), transparent);
          mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0, #000 60px, #000 calc(100% - 80px), transparent);
}
.ticker__track { display: flex; width: max-content; animation: marquee var(--dur, 60s) linear infinite; will-change: transform; }
.ticker:hover .ticker__track { animation-play-state: paused; }
.ticker__track li { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .55em; padding-right: 56px; white-space: nowrap; font-size: .8rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .04em; }
.ticker__track li::before { content: ""; width: 7px; height: 7px; background: var(--red); flex: none; margin-right: .5em; }
.ticker__track a { color: var(--g-200); transition: color .3s; }
.ticker__track a:hover { color: var(--white); text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-color: var(--red); text-underline-offset: 4px; text-decoration-thickness: 2px; }
.ticker__track time { color: var(--g-500); font-size: .72rem; letter-spacing: .08em; }
.ticker__track time::before { content: "/ "; }
@keyframes marquee { to { transform: translate3d(-50%, 0, 0); } }

/* =========================================================
   Hero
   ========================================================= */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  padding-block: clamp(48px, 6vw, 96px) clamp(32px, 4vw, 64px);
}
.hero__smoke { right: -12%; bottom: -30%; width: 70%; height: 150%; opacity: .45; z-index: 0; }
.hero__head, .hero__stage { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.hero__stage {
  display: grid; align-items: stretch;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.8fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: clamp(24px, 3vw, 56px);
}
/* Thumbs + main image: the image sets the height, thumbs stretch to match it */
.hero__visual {
  display: grid; align-items: stretch;
  grid-template-columns: clamp(130px, 13vw, 210px) minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: clamp(10px, 1.2vw, 18px);
}
.hero__visual .hero__media { align-self: start; }

/* Thumbnails: stacked, fill the image height exactly */
.hero__thumbs { display: grid; grid-template-rows: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: clamp(8px, .9vw, 14px); min-height: 0; }
.hero__thumb { position: relative; overflow: hidden; min-height: 0; background: var(--g-900); }
.hero__thumb img { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; filter: brightness(.4) grayscale(.7); transform: scale(1.04); transition: filter .6s var(--ease), transform .8s var(--ease); }
.hero__thumb::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 0 var(--red); transition: box-shadow .5s var(--ease); }
.hero__thumb::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; bottom: 0; width: 4px; z-index: 1; background: var(--red); transform: scaleY(0); transform-origin: top; transition: transform .6s var(--ease); }
.hero__thumb.is-active img { filter: none; transform: scale(1); }
.hero__thumb.is-active::after { box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 2px var(--red); }
.hero__thumb.is-active::before { transform: scaleY(1); }
@media (hover: hover) { .hero__thumb:not(.is-active):hover img { filter: brightness(.75) grayscale(.2); transform: scale(1.08); } }
.hero__thumb:focus-visible { outline-offset: -2px; }

/* Main image stack: incoming slide wipes over the outgoing one */
.hero__media { position: relative; display: block; aspect-ratio: 16 / 9; overflow: hidden; background: var(--g-900); }
.hero__img { position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 1; clip-path: inset(0 0 0 100%); transition: clip-path 0s 1.1s; }
.hero__img.is-active { z-index: 2; clip-path: inset(0 0 0 0); transition: clip-path 1.1s var(--ease-in-out); }
.hero__img img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover;
  transform: translate3d(0, var(--py, 0px), 0) scale(1.3);
  transition: transform 1.6s var(--ease);
  will-change: transform;
}
.hero__img.is-active img { transform: translate3d(0, var(--py, 0px), 0) scale(1.16); }
.hero__media::after { /* red edge that leads the wipe */
  content: ""; position: absolute; top: 0; bottom: 0; left: 100%; width: 4px; z-index: 3; background: var(--red);
  box-shadow: 0 0 24px 4px var(--red-a); opacity: 0; pointer-events: none;
}
.hero__media.is-switching::after { animation: wipeEdge 1.1s var(--ease-in-out); }
@keyframes wipeEdge { 0% { left: 100%; opacity: 1; } 85% { opacity: 1; } 100% { left: 0; opacity: 0; } }
.js .hero__media[data-reveal] { opacity: 1; transform: none; clip-path: inset(0 100% 0 0); transition: clip-path 1.5s var(--ease-in-out); }
.js .hero__media.is-in { clip-path: inset(0 0 0 0); }

/* Text column is locked to the image height (contain: size stops it from
   growing the row). Title sits on the image's top edge, CTA on its bottom edge. */
.hero__body { contain: size; display: flex; flex-direction: column; min-height: 0; }
.hero__slides { display: grid; flex: 1; min-height: 0; }
.hero__slide { grid-area: 1 / 1; display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; min-height: 0; visibility: hidden; transition: visibility 0s .4s; }
.hero__slide.is-active { visibility: visible; transition-delay: 0s; }
.hero__slide > * { opacity: 0; transform: translate3d(0, 22px, 0); transition: opacity .35s, transform .4s var(--ease); }
.hero__slide.is-active > * { opacity: 1; transform: none; transition: opacity .7s var(--ease) var(--k), transform 1s var(--ease) var(--k); }
.hero__slide > :nth-child(1) { --k: .35s; }
.hero__slide > :nth-child(2) { --k: .45s; }
.hero__slide > :nth-child(3) { --k: .55s; }
.hero__slide > :nth-child(4) { --k: .65s; }
.hero__slide.is-active > .btn { transform: translate3d(var(--mx), var(--my), 0); transition: opacity .7s var(--ease) var(--k), transform .5s var(--ease), box-shadow .6s var(--ease); }
.hero__title { margin-top: -.08em; font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 2.6vw, 3rem); line-height: 1; letter-spacing: .035em; text-wrap: balance;
  display: -webkit-box; -webkit-line-clamp: 3; -webkit-box-orient: vertical; overflow: hidden; }
.hero__title a {
  background: linear-gradient(var(--red), var(--red)) left 92% / 0 .12em no-repeat;
  transition: background-size .8s var(--ease);
}
.hero__title a:hover { background-size: 100% .12em; }
.hero__excerpt {
  margin-top: .9em; max-width: 50ch; color: var(--g-400); font-size: clamp(.98rem, 1.05vw, 1.1rem); line-height: 1.55;
  display: -webkit-box; -webkit-line-clamp: 3; -webkit-box-orient: vertical; overflow: hidden;
}
.hero__slide .meta { margin-top: auto; padding-top: 1.2em; }
.hero__slide .btn { margin-top: 1.4em; flex: none; }

/* Controls live on the image: arrows docked in the bottom-right corner,
   a hairline timer running along the bottom edge */
.hero__nav { position: absolute; right: 0; bottom: 3px; z-index: 4; display: flex; }
.hero__arrow {
  width: 52px; height: 52px; display: grid; place-items: center;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,.62); color: var(--white);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px); backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  transition: background-color .3s;
}
.hero__arrow + .hero__arrow { border-left: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1); }
.hero__arrow svg { width: 17px; height: 17px; transition: transform .5s var(--ease); }
.hero__arrow--prev svg { transform: rotate(180deg); }
@media (hover: hover) {
  .hero__arrow:hover { background: var(--red); }
  .hero__arrow:hover svg { transform: translateX(3px); }
  .hero__arrow--prev:hover svg { transform: rotate(180deg) translateX(3px); }
}
.hero__arrow:active svg { transform: scale(.85); }
.hero__arrow--prev:active svg { transform: rotate(180deg) scale(.85); }
.hero__progress { position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; height: 3px; z-index: 4; background: rgba(255,255,255,.12); }
.hero__progress i { position: absolute; inset: 0; background: var(--red); filter: brightness(1.4); transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left; box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(136,0,0,.9); }
.hero__progress.is-running i { animation: barFill var(--interval, 7000ms) linear forwards; }
.hero.is-paused .hero__progress i { animation-play-state: paused; }
.hero.is-static .hero__progress { display: none; }
@keyframes barFill { to { transform: scaleX(1); } }

/* =========================================================
   Sections
   ========================================================= */
.section { padding-block: clamp(56px, 7vw, 112px); }
.section__head { display: flex; align-items: flex-end; justify-content: space-between; gap: 20px; margin-bottom: clamp(24px, 2.6vw, 40px); }
.section__title { font-size: clamp(2.3rem, 3.7vw, 3.6rem); letter-spacing: .045em; }
.section__title--sm { font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 2.3vw, 2.3rem); }
.section__title--md { font-size: clamp(2rem, 3vw, 3rem); }

/* ---------- Latest cards ---------- */
.latest__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: clamp(12px, 1.6vw, 26px); perspective: 1200px; }
.card {
  --rx: 0deg; --ry: 0deg;
  position: relative; display: block; aspect-ratio: 4 / 5; overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--g-900);
  transform: perspective(1000px) rotateX(var(--rx)) rotateY(var(--ry));
  transition: transform .6s var(--ease), box-shadow .6s var(--ease);
  isolation: isolate;
}
.card__media { position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -2; }
.card__media img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover;
  filter: saturate(.85) brightness(.85);
  transform: scale(1.03);
  transition: transform 1.4s var(--ease), filter .8s;
}
.card__media::after { /* red top rule draws on hover */
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; top: 0; height: 3px; background: var(--red); z-index: 3;
  transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left; transition: transform .7s var(--ease);
}
.card::before { /* legibility gradient */
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -1;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0,0,0,.95) 0%, rgba(0,0,0,.55) 32%, rgba(0,0,0,0) 62%);
}
.card::after { /* red heat rising from below */
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -1;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(136,0,0,.92) 0%, rgba(136,0,0,.45) 35%, rgba(136,0,0,0) 70%);
  opacity: 0; transform: translateY(40%);
  transition: opacity .7s var(--ease), transform .9s var(--ease);
}
.tag {
  position: absolute; top: 14px; left: 14px; z-index: 2;
  padding: .45em .75em .35em;
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: .78rem; letter-spacing: .18em; line-height: 1;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,.72); border-left: 3px solid var(--red);
  transition: background-color .4s, border-color .4s;
}
.tag--alt { border-left-color: var(--white); }
.card__body { position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; padding: clamp(14px, 1.4vw, 22px); transition: transform .7s var(--ease); }
.card__title { font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 1.45vw, 1.55rem); line-height: 1.06; letter-spacing: .04em; }
.card .meta { margin-top: .9em; color: var(--g-300); font-size: .64rem; }
.card__cta {
  position: absolute; left: clamp(14px, 1.4vw, 22px); bottom: clamp(14px, 1.4vw, 22px);
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .5em;
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: .9rem; letter-spacing: .18em;
  opacity: 0; transform: translateY(14px);
  transition: opacity .4s, transform .7s var(--ease);
}
.card__cta svg { width: 15px; height: 15px; }
@media (hover: hover) {
  .card:hover { box-shadow: 0 40px 60px -30px rgba(136,0,0,.55); }
  .card:hover .card__media img { transform: scale(1.12); filter: saturate(1.05) brightness(.95); }
  .card:hover .card__media::after { transform: scaleX(1); }
  .card:hover::after { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
  .card:hover .card__body { transform: translateY(-34px); }
  .card:hover .card__cta { opacity: 1; transform: none; transition-delay: .08s; }
  .card:hover .tag { background: var(--red); border-color: var(--white); }
}
.card:focus-visible .card__body { transform: translateY(-34px); }
.card:focus-visible .card__cta { opacity: 1; transform: none; }

/* Card scroll-in: clip wipe + red shutter + image settle */
.js .card[data-reveal] { opacity: 1; transform: none; clip-path: inset(100% 0 0 0); transition: clip-path 1.1s var(--ease-in-out), box-shadow .6s var(--ease); transition-delay: var(--d, 0ms); }
.js .card[data-reveal].is-in { clip-path: inset(0 0 0 0); transform: perspective(1000px) rotateX(var(--rx)) rotateY(var(--ry)); transition: clip-path 1.1s var(--ease-in-out) var(--d, 0ms), transform .6s var(--ease), box-shadow .6s var(--ease); }
.js .card[data-reveal] .card__media::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 4; background: var(--red);
  transform-origin: top; transition: transform .9s var(--ease-in-out); transition-delay: calc(var(--d, 0ms) + 550ms);
}
.js .card[data-reveal].is-in .card__media::before { transform: scaleY(0); }
.js .card[data-reveal]:not(.is-in) .card__media img { transform: scale(1.35); }
.js .card[data-reveal] .card__body { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(24px); transition: opacity .6s, transform .9s var(--ease); }
.js .card[data-reveal].is-in .card__body { opacity: 1; transform: none; transition-delay: calc(var(--d, 0ms) + 900ms), calc(var(--d, 0ms) + 900ms); }
@media (hover: hover) {
  .js .card[data-reveal].is-in:hover .card__body { transform: translateY(-34px); transition-delay: 0s; }
}

/* ---------- Trending ---------- */
.trending-wrap { position: relative; isolation: isolate; }
.trending-wrap__smoke {
  inset: 0; z-index: -1; opacity: .3;
  background-position: center bottom; background-size: cover;
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent 0%, #000 30%, #000 80%, transparent 100%);
          mask-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent 0%, #000 30%, #000 80%, transparent 100%);
}
.trending { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.4fr) minmax(0, 1fr); gap: clamp(32px, 5vw, 88px); align-items: start; }
.trend { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, .95fr) minmax(0, 1fr); gap: clamp(16px, 2vw, 30px); align-items: start; margin-top: clamp(22px, 2.4vw, 34px); }
.trending__main > .section__title { margin-bottom: 4px; }
.trend__media { position: relative; display: block; aspect-ratio: 16 / 10; overflow: hidden; background: var(--g-900); }
.trend__media img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform 1.2s var(--ease), filter .6s; }
.trend__media::after { /* scanline sweep */
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(100deg, transparent 30%, rgba(136,0,0,.55) 50%, transparent 70%);
  transform: translateX(-120%); transition: transform 1s var(--ease-in-out);
}
.trend__title { font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 1.7vw, 1.8rem); line-height: 1.08; letter-spacing: .035em; }
.trend__title a { background: linear-gradient(var(--red), var(--red)) left 95% / 0 2px no-repeat; transition: background-size .7s var(--ease); }
.trend__excerpt {
  margin-top: .6em; color: var(--g-300); font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.1vw, 1.1rem); line-height: 1.6;
  display: -webkit-box; -webkit-line-clamp: 3; -webkit-box-orient: vertical; overflow: hidden;
}
.trend .link-arrow { margin-top: 1em; font-size: .85rem; }
@media (hover: hover) {
  .trend:hover .trend__media img { transform: scale(1.08); filter: contrast(1.1); }
  .trend:hover .trend__media::after { transform: translateX(120%); }
  .trend:hover .trend__title a { background-size: 100% 2px; }
}

/* ---------- Setlist (right column) ---------- */
.setlist { position: sticky; top: calc(var(--header-h) + 28px); transition: top .6s var(--ease); }
body.header-hidden .setlist { top: 28px; }
.setlist__head { display: flex; align-items: flex-end; justify-content: space-between; gap: 16px; margin-bottom: 22px; padding-top: .5em; }
.setlist__sub { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .6em; font-size: .7rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--g-400); padding-bottom: .35em; }
.pulse { position: relative; width: 8px; height: 8px; background: var(--red); }
.pulse::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; border: 1px solid var(--red); animation: pulse 1.8s var(--ease) infinite; }
@keyframes pulse { from { transform: scale(1); opacity: 1; } to { transform: scale(3.2); opacity: 0; } }
.setlist__box {
  position: relative; background: var(--plate) 0 0 / 32px 32px repeat, var(--plate-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--g-600); border-top: 3px solid var(--red);
}
.setlist__row {
  position: relative; display: block;
  padding: clamp(18px, 1.8vw, 26px) clamp(18px, 2vw, 30px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--g-700); isolation: isolate; overflow: hidden;
}
.setlist__box li:last-child .setlist__row { border-bottom: 0; }
.setlist__row::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -1; background: var(--red);
  transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: right; transition: transform .6s var(--ease);
}
.setlist__meta { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: baseline; gap: 12px; margin-bottom: .45em; }
.setlist__tag { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: .95rem; letter-spacing: .16em; color: var(--red); transition: color .3s; filter: brightness(1.35); }
.setlist__meta time { font-size: .7rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--g-400); transition: color .3s; white-space: nowrap; }
.setlist__title { display: block; font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 1.3vw, 1.3rem); letter-spacing: .045em; line-height: 1.12; transition: transform .6s var(--ease); }
@media (hover: hover) {
  .setlist__row:hover::before { transform: scaleX(1); transform-origin: left; }
  .setlist__row:hover .setlist__tag { color: var(--white); filter: none; }
  .setlist__row:hover time { color: rgba(255,255,255,.75); }
  .setlist__row:hover .setlist__title { transform: translateX(6px); }
}
.setlist__row:focus-visible { outline-offset: -3px; }

/* Floating image preview that follows the cursor over the setlist */
.setlist__preview {
  position: fixed; left: 0; top: 0; z-index: 40; width: 240px; aspect-ratio: 4 / 3; pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0; overflow: hidden; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.15);
  transform: translate3d(var(--x, -999px), var(--y, -999px), 0) rotate(var(--rot, -4deg)) scale(.7);
  transition: opacity .35s, transform .5s var(--ease);
  box-shadow: 0 30px 60px -10px rgba(0,0,0,.8);
}
.setlist__preview.is-visible { opacity: 1; transform: translate3d(var(--x), var(--y), 0) rotate(var(--rot, -4deg)) scale(1); }
.setlist__preview img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
@media (hover: none) { .setlist__preview { display: none; } }

/* ---------- Newsletter + store CTA ---------- */
.connect { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: clamp(32px, 5vw, 88px); align-items: center; }
.newsletter {
  background: var(--g-800); border: 1px solid var(--g-600);
  padding: clamp(24px, 3vw, 44px);
}
.newsletter__text { margin-top: .8em; color: var(--g-200); max-width: 54ch; }
.newsletter__form { margin-top: clamp(22px, 2.4vw, 34px); }
.newsletter__field { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: clamp(12px, 2vw, 28px); }
.newsletter__field input {
  flex: 1; min-width: 0; height: 56px; padding: 0 18px;
  background: var(--black); border: 1px solid var(--g-600); color: var(--white);
  transition: border-color .3s, box-shadow .4s;
}
.newsletter__field input::placeholder { color: var(--g-500); }
.newsletter__field input:focus { outline: none; border-color: var(--red); box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px var(--red), 0 0 30px -8px var(--red-a); }
.newsletter__join {
  position: relative; flex: none; padding: 10px 6px;
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.35rem; letter-spacing: .16em; line-height: 1;
  color: var(--red); filter: brightness(1.5);
  transition: color .3s, opacity .3s, filter .3s;
}
.newsletter__join { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .4em; }
.newsletter__join .split { --roll: var(--white); }
.newsletter__join svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; flex: none; transition: transform .5s var(--ease); }
@media (hover: hover) { .newsletter__join:not(:disabled):hover svg { animation: arrowShoot .7s var(--ease) both; } }
.newsletter__join::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: 6px; right: 0; bottom: 2px; height: 2px; background: currentColor;
  transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: right; transition: transform .5s var(--ease);
}
.newsletter__join:disabled { color: var(--g-500); filter: none; cursor: not-allowed; opacity: .6; }
@media (hover: hover) {
  .newsletter__join:not(:disabled):hover .ch { transform: translateY(-1.3em); }
  .newsletter__join:not(:disabled):hover::after { transform: scaleX(1); transform-origin: left; background: var(--white); }
}
.newsletter__join:not(:disabled) { animation: joinReady .6s var(--ease); }
@keyframes joinReady { 0% { transform: scale(1); } 40% { transform: scale(1.18); } 100% { transform: scale(1); } }

.check { position: relative; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; margin-top: 16px; font-size: .9rem; color: var(--g-300); cursor: pointer; user-select: none; }
.check input { position: absolute; opacity: 0; width: 20px; height: 20px; margin: 0; cursor: pointer; }
.check__box { width: 20px; height: 20px; flex: none; display: grid; place-items: center; background: var(--black); border: 1px solid var(--g-500); transition: background-color .3s, border-color .3s; }
.check__box svg { width: 12px; height: 12px; color: var(--white); stroke-dasharray: 16; stroke-dashoffset: 16; transition: stroke-dashoffset .4s var(--ease) .05s; }
.check input:checked + .check__box { background: var(--red); border-color: var(--red); }
.check input:checked + .check__box svg { stroke-dashoffset: 0; }
.check input:focus-visible + .check__box { outline: 2px solid var(--white); outline-offset: 2px; }
.check a { color: var(--white); text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-color: var(--red); text-underline-offset: 3px; text-decoration-thickness: 2px; }
.check a:hover { color: var(--white); text-decoration-color: var(--white); }
.newsletter__msg { min-height: 1.5em; margin-top: 14px; font-size: .9rem; color: var(--g-200); }
.newsletter__msg.is-ok { color: var(--white); padding-left: 12px; border-left: 3px solid var(--red); }
.newsletter__msg.is-err { color: var(--g-200); padding-left: 12px; border-left: 3px solid var(--g-500); }

.store-cta { position: relative; isolation: isolate; text-align: center; padding: clamp(40px, 5vw, 72px) clamp(8px, 3vw, 40px); overflow: hidden; }
.store-cta__text { margin: 1em auto 0; max-width: 44ch; color: var(--g-400); }
.store-cta .btn { margin-top: 2em; }

/* =========================================================
   Interviews: a section with teeth
   ========================================================= */
@property --tilt { syntax: "<length>"; inherits: true; initial-value: 0px; }
.interviews {
  --tilt: 0px;
  position: relative; isolation: isolate;
  margin-top: clamp(60px, 7vw, 110px);
  padding-block: clamp(110px, 10vw, 160px);
  transition: --tilt 1.4s var(--ease-in-out);
}
/* Background is a parallelogram whose slant eases in when the section arrives */
.interviews::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -1; background: var(--plate-bg);
  clip-path: polygon(0 var(--tilt), 100% 0, 100% calc(100% - var(--tilt)), 0 100%);
}
/* Diamond (tread) plate steel: raised lozenges alternating direction,
   each with a dark drop-shadow and a faint lit face. Fades toward the edges. */
.interviews::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -1; pointer-events: none;
  clip-path: polygon(0 var(--tilt), 100% 0, 100% calc(100% - var(--tilt)), 0 100%);
  background: var(--plate) 0 0 / 32px 32px repeat;
  -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 70% at 50% 45%, #000 25%, rgba(0,0,0,.3) 75%, transparent 100%);
          mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 70% at 50% 45%, #000 25%, rgba(0,0,0,.3) 75%, transparent 100%);
}
.interviews.is-in { --tilt: clamp(26px, 3.6vw, 60px); }
/* Hairline along each slanted edge: a red line draws across, then a light glint
   runs along it every few seconds. "to bottom right" puts the 50% stop exactly
   on the bottom-left to top-right diagonal, so it always matches the slant. */
.edge { position: absolute; left: 0; width: 100%; height: var(--tilt); pointer-events: none; z-index: 1; }
.edge--top { top: 0; }
.edge--bottom { bottom: 0; }
.edge::before, .edge::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: -1px 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom right, transparent calc(50% - 1.5px), var(--c) calc(50% - .75px), var(--c) calc(50% + .75px), transparent calc(50% + 1.5px));
}
.edge::before { --c: var(--red); clip-path: inset(0 100% 0 0); transition: clip-path 1.8s var(--ease-in-out) .5s; filter: drop-shadow(0 0 5px rgba(136,0,0,.9)); }
.edge--bottom::before { clip-path: inset(0 0 0 100%); }
.interviews.is-in .edge::before { clip-path: inset(0 0 0 0); }
.edge::after {
  --c: rgba(255,255,255,.95);
  -webkit-mask: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, #000 50%, transparent) no-repeat -20% 0 / 14% 100%;
          mask: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, #000 50%, transparent) no-repeat -20% 0 / 14% 100%;
  opacity: 0;
}
.interviews.is-in .edge::after { opacity: 1; animation: glint 8s var(--ease-in-out) 2.4s infinite; }
.interviews.is-in .edge--bottom::after { animation-delay: 3.6s; animation-direction: reverse; }
@keyframes glint { 0% { -webkit-mask-position: -20% 0; mask-position: -20% 0; } 22%, 100% { -webkit-mask-position: 120% 0; mask-position: 120% 0; } }

.interviews__inner { position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.interviews__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: clamp(16px, 2vw, 32px); perspective: 1400px; }
.person { display: block; }
.person__media { position: relative; aspect-ratio: 4 / 5.1; overflow: hidden; background: var(--g-900); }
.person__media img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover;
  filter: brightness(.42) grayscale(.4) contrast(1.05);
  transform: scale(1.03);
  transition: filter .9s var(--ease), transform 1.4s var(--ease);
}
.person__media::after { /* inset frame that snaps in */
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 0 var(--red);
  transition: box-shadow .6s var(--ease);
}
.person__name { margin-top: 1em; font-size: clamp(1.45rem, 1.8vw, 1.9rem); letter-spacing: .045em; transition: transform .6s var(--ease); }
.person__role {
  margin-top: .25em; font-size: .7rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .18em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--red); filter: brightness(1.55);
}
.person__excerpt { margin-top: .8em; color: var(--g-300); font-size: .9rem; line-height: 1.55; }
@media (hover: hover) {
  .person:hover .person__media img { filter: brightness(1) grayscale(0) contrast(1.05); transform: scale(1.07); }
  .person:hover .person__media::after { box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 3px var(--red); }
  .person:hover .person__name { transform: translateX(8px); }
}
.person:focus-visible .person__media img { filter: none; }
/* Interview cards rise and un-tilt */
.js .person[data-reveal] { transform: translate3d(0, 90px, 0) rotateX(22deg); transform-origin: 50% 0; }
.js .person[data-reveal].is-in { transform: none; }
.js .person[data-reveal] .person__media { clip-path: inset(0 0 100% 0); transition: clip-path 1.3s var(--ease-in-out); transition-delay: calc(var(--d, 0ms) + 150ms); }
.js .person[data-reveal].is-in .person__media { clip-path: inset(0 0 0 0); }

/* =========================================================
   Footer
   ========================================================= */
.site-footer { position: relative; isolation: isolate; overflow: hidden; padding-top: clamp(100px, 10vw, 160px); }
.footer__smoke { left: -10%; right: -10%; bottom: -20%; height: 90%; opacity: .35; z-index: -1; }
.footer__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.6fr 1fr 1fr; gap: clamp(32px, 5vw, 80px); align-items: start; }
.footer__about { margin-top: 1.6em; max-width: 36ch; color: var(--g-300); font-size: .92rem; }
.footer__heading { font-size: 1.15rem; letter-spacing: .2em; color: var(--red); filter: brightness(1.5); }
.footer__heading a:hover { color: var(--white); }
.footer__col ul { margin-top: 1.1em; display: grid; gap: .5em; }
.footer__col li a {
  position: relative; display: inline-flex; align-items: center;
  font-size: .9rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase;
  transition: color .3s, transform .5s var(--ease);
}
.footer__col li a::before { content: ""; width: 0; height: 2px; background: var(--red); margin-right: 0; transition: width .5s var(--ease), margin .5s var(--ease); }
.footer__col li a:hover { color: var(--g-200); }
.footer__col li a:hover::before { width: 16px; margin-right: 10px; }

.footer__wordmark {
  --mx: 50%; --my: 50%;
  margin-top: clamp(60px, 8vw, 120px);
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: clamp(3.6rem, 15.6vw, 17.5rem); line-height: .82; letter-spacing: .03em;
  text-align: center; white-space: nowrap; user-select: none;
  color: transparent; -webkit-text-stroke: 1px #1f1f1f;
  background: radial-gradient(circle 22vw at var(--mx) var(--my), rgba(136,0,0,.95), rgba(136,0,0,.25) 45%, transparent 70%) no-repeat;
  -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text;
}
.footer__legal {
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; gap: 16px;
  padding-block: 26px 30px; border-top: 1px solid var(--g-850); margin-top: clamp(20px, 2vw, 32px);
  font-size: .64rem; letter-spacing: .26em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--g-500);
}
.footer__legal ul { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px 28px; }
.footer__legal a { transition: color .3s; }
.footer__legal a:hover { color: var(--white); }

/* =========================================================
   Search modal
   ========================================================= */
.search { position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 120; }
.search[hidden] { display: none; }
.search__shutters { position: absolute; inset: 0; display: flex; }
.search__shutters span {
  position: relative; flex: 1; background: var(--g-950); overflow: hidden;
  transform: translateY(-101%);
  transition: transform .7s var(--ease-in-out);
  transition-delay: calc(var(--i) * 55ms);
}
.search__shutters span::after { /* red flash inside each blade */
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: var(--red); transform-origin: bottom;
  transition: transform .6s var(--ease-in-out); transition-delay: calc(var(--i) * 55ms + 380ms);
}
.search.is-open .search__shutters span { transform: none; }
.search.is-open .search__shutters span::after { transform: scaleY(0); }
.search.is-closing .search__shutters span { transform: translateY(101%); transition-delay: calc((6 - var(--i)) * 45ms + 120ms); }
.search.is-closing .search__shutters span::after { transform: scaleY(0); }

.search__smoke { left: -4%; right: -4%; bottom: -4%; height: 90%; opacity: 0; transition: opacity 1.2s .5s; background-position: center bottom; background-size: cover; }
.search.is-open .search__smoke { opacity: .2; }
.search.is-closing .search__smoke { opacity: 0; transition-delay: 0s; transition-duration: .3s; }

.search__panel {
  position: relative; z-index: 2; height: 100%; overflow-y: auto;
  width: min(100% - 2 * var(--gutter), 1180px); margin-inline: auto;
  padding: clamp(96px, 16vh, 180px) 0 90px;
  opacity: 0; transform: translateY(30px);
  transition: opacity .5s, transform .9s var(--ease);
}
.search.is-open .search__panel { opacity: 1; transform: none; transition-delay: .75s; }
.search.is-closing .search__panel { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(-20px); transition-delay: 0s; transition-duration: .25s; }

.search__close {
  position: absolute; z-index: 3; top: clamp(18px, 3vw, 36px); right: clamp(16px, 3vw, 40px);
  width: 56px; height: 56px; display: grid; place-items: center;
  border: 1px solid var(--g-600); background: rgba(0,0,0,.4);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity .4s, transform .6s var(--ease), background-color .3s, border-color .3s;
}
.search.is-open .search__close { opacity: 1; transition-delay: .75s, 0s, 0s, 0s; }
.search.is-closing .search__close { opacity: 0; transition-delay: 0s; transition-duration: .2s; }
.search__close svg { width: 20px; height: 20px; }
@media (hover: hover) { .search__close:hover { transform: rotate(90deg); background: var(--red); border-color: var(--red); } }

.search__form { position: relative; }
.search__input {
  width: 100%; background: transparent; border: 0; outline: none;
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 8.5vw, 7.5rem); letter-spacing: .04em; line-height: 1.1;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--white); caret-color: var(--red);
  padding: .1em 0;
}
.search__input::placeholder { color: var(--g-700); }
.search__input::-webkit-search-cancel-button { display: none; }
.search__input.is-typing { animation: glitch .18s steps(2) 1; }
@keyframes glitch {
  0% { text-shadow: 3px 0 var(--red), -3px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.4); transform: translateX(1px); }
  100% { text-shadow: none; transform: none; }
}
.search__line { display: block; height: 3px; background: var(--g-800); position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.search__line::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: var(--red); transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left; transition: transform 1.1s var(--ease); }
.search.is-open .search__line::after { transform: scaleX(1); transition-delay: 1s; }

.search__chips { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; margin-top: 26px; }
.search__chips button {
  padding: .6em 1.1em .5em; border: 1px solid var(--g-600);
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: .95rem; letter-spacing: .16em;
  transition: background-color .3s, border-color .3s, transform .4s var(--ease);
}
@media (hover: hover) { .search__chips button:hover { background: var(--red); border-color: var(--red); transform: translateY(-2px); } }
.search__status { margin-top: 30px; font-size: .72rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .18em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--g-400); min-height: 1.2em; }
.search__results { margin-top: 10px; }
.search__results li { animation: resultIn .6s var(--ease) both; animation-delay: calc(var(--i) * 55ms); }
@keyframes resultIn { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(18px); } to { opacity: 1; transform: none; } }
.search__results a {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 104px 1fr auto; gap: 22px; align-items: center;
  padding: 16px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--g-800);
  transition: transform .5s var(--ease), background-color .3s;
}
.search__results img { width: 104px; height: 70px; object-fit: cover; filter: brightness(.7) grayscale(.3); transition: filter .5s; }
.search__results .r-title { display: block; font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 2vw, 1.7rem); letter-spacing: .04em; line-height: 1.1; }
.search__results .r-meta { display: block; margin-top: .35em; font-size: .68rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--g-400); }
.search__results .r-arrow { width: 22px; height: 22px; color: var(--red); transform: translateX(-10px); opacity: 0; transition: transform .5s var(--ease), opacity .3s; }
.search__results a:hover, .search__results a:focus-visible { transform: translateX(10px); }
.search__results a:hover img, .search__results a:focus-visible img { filter: none; }
.search__results a:hover .r-arrow, .search__results a:focus-visible .r-arrow { transform: none; opacity: 1; }
.search__results mark { background: var(--red); color: var(--white); padding: 0 .08em; }
.search__hint { position: fixed; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 22px; text-align: center; font-size: .66rem; letter-spacing: .22em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--g-500); }
.search__hint kbd { font-family: var(--font-body); font-weight: 700; padding: .25em .55em; border: 1px solid var(--g-600); color: var(--g-200); }
body.no-scroll { overflow: hidden; }

/* =========================================================
   Responsive
   ========================================================= */
@media (max-width: 1180px) {
  .nav__list { gap: 28px; }
}
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  /* Stack the text under the image; the height lock no longer applies */
  .hero__stage { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hero__body { contain: none; margin-top: 4px; }
  .hero__title { font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3rem); }
  .hero__slide .meta { margin-top: 0; }
}
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .latest__grid, .interviews__grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .trending { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .setlist { max-width: 760px; position: relative; top: auto; }
}
@media (max-width: 960px) {
  :root { --header-h: 74px; }
  .nav { display: none; }
  .burger { display: block; }
  .header__actions { margin-left: auto; gap: 6px; }
  .hero__visual { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hero__media { order: 1; }
  .hero__thumbs { order: 2; grid-template-rows: none; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
  .hero__thumb { aspect-ratio: 16 / 10; }
  .hero__thumb::before { top: auto; left: 0; right: 0; width: auto; height: 3px; transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left; }
  .hero__thumb.is-active::before { transform: scaleX(1); }
  .hero__smoke { width: 120%; right: -30%; bottom: -20%; height: 90%; }
  .connect { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .footer__brand { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .ticker { height: 46px; }
  .ticker__label { width: 96px; }
  .ticker__label span::before { display: none; }
  .ticker__viewport { padding-left: 22px; }

  /* Horizontal swipe rows for cards on phones */
  .latest__grid, .interviews__grid {
    display: flex; overflow-x: auto; scroll-snap-type: x mandatory; gap: 14px;
    margin-inline: calc(-1 * var(--gutter)); padding-inline: var(--gutter); padding-bottom: 8px;
    scrollbar-width: none; overscroll-behavior-x: contain;
  }
  .latest__grid::-webkit-scrollbar, .interviews__grid::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }
  .latest__grid > *, .interviews__grid > * { flex: 0 0 80%; scroll-snap-align: start; scroll-margin-left: var(--gutter); }
  .card .meta { font-size: .6rem; }
  .card__body { transform: none !important; }

  .trend { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 14px; margin-top: 30px; }
  .setlist__head { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 6px; }
  .setlist__meta { flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 4px 12px; }

  .newsletter__field { flex-wrap: wrap; }
  .newsletter__field input { flex-basis: 100%; }
  .newsletter__join { margin-left: auto; }

  .section__head .link-arrow { font-size: .8rem; }
  .interviews { padding-block: 90px; }
  .hero__arrow { width: 44px; height: 44px; }

  .footer__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 36px 24px; }
  .footer__legal { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 10px; }

  .search__results a { grid-template-columns: 76px 1fr; gap: 14px; }
  .search__results img { width: 76px; height: 56px; }
  .search__results .r-arrow { display: none; }
  .search__hint { display: none; }
}

/* =========================================================
   Reduced motion: keep it calm
   ========================================================= */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  *, *::before, *::after { animation-duration: .001ms !important; animation-iteration-count: 1 !important; transition-duration: .001ms !important; transition-delay: 0s !important; scroll-behavior: auto !important; }
  .js [data-reveal], .js .card[data-reveal], .js .person[data-reveal] { opacity: 1; transform: none; clip-path: none; }
  .js .card[data-reveal] .card__media::before { display: none; }
  .js .person[data-reveal] .person__media, .js .hero__media[data-reveal] { clip-path: none; }
  .ticker__track { animation: none; }
  .interviews { --tilt: clamp(26px, 3.6vw, 60px); }
  .edge::before { clip-path: none; }
  .edge::after { display: none; }
  .grain { display: none; }
}

/* =========================================================
   INNER PAGES: shared pieces
   ========================================================= */
.side-title { font-size: 1.05rem; letter-spacing: .18em; color: var(--red); filter: brightness(1.5); }
.chip {
  display: inline-block; padding: .5em .8em .4em;
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: .8rem; letter-spacing: .18em; line-height: 1;
  background: var(--red); color: var(--white);
}
.chip--ghost { background: transparent; border: 1px solid var(--g-600); color: var(--g-200); transition: border-color .3s, color .3s, background-color .3s; }
.chip--ghost:hover { border-color: var(--red); background: var(--red); color: var(--white); }
.avatar {
  flex: none; width: 46px; height: 46px; display: grid; place-items: center;
  background: var(--red); color: var(--white);
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.05rem; letter-spacing: .06em;
}
.avatar--lg { width: 64px; height: 64px; font-size: 1.4rem; }
.byline { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; gap: 14px 22px; }
.byline__who { display: grid; gap: 4px; }
.byline__name { font-weight: 700; font-size: .95rem; }
.byline .meta { font-size: .66rem; }
.share-btn {
  margin-left: auto; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .55em;
  padding: .75em 1.05em; border: 1px solid var(--g-600);
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: .85rem; letter-spacing: .16em;
  transition: border-color .3s, background-color .3s;
}
.share-btn svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; }
.share-btn:hover { background: var(--red); border-color: var(--red); }
.share-btn.is-copied { border-color: var(--red); }
.time-left { font-size: .66rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .18em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--g-400); font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; }

/* Long-form reading type */
.prose { font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.1vw, 1.16rem); line-height: 1.75; color: var(--g-200); }
.prose > * + * { margin-top: 1.25em; }
.prose h2 { margin-top: 2.2em; font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 2.6vw, 2.5rem); color: var(--white); scroll-margin-top: calc(var(--header-h) + 24px); }
.prose h3 { margin-top: 2em; font-size: clamp(1.35rem, 1.8vw, 1.65rem); color: var(--white); }
.prose h2 + *, .prose h3 + * { margin-top: .7em; }
.prose a { color: var(--white); text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-color: var(--red); text-decoration-thickness: 2px; text-underline-offset: 3px; transition: text-decoration-color .3s; }
.prose a:hover { text-decoration-color: var(--white); }
.prose strong { color: var(--white); font-weight: 700; }
.prose ul { display: grid; gap: .55em; }
.prose ul li { position: relative; padding-left: 1.5em; }
.prose ul li::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; top: .72em; width: 7px; height: 7px; background: var(--red); }
.prose .link-arrow { text-decoration: none; }
.prose--article > p:first-child::first-letter {
  float: left; margin: .08em .12em 0 0;
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 4.6em; line-height: .78; color: var(--red); filter: brightness(1.45);
}
.go-to { font-size: .92em; color: var(--g-400); padding-left: 14px; border-left: 2px solid var(--g-700); }

/* Pull quote with a marker highlight that sweeps in on scroll */
.pull { margin-block: 2.4em; padding-left: .9em; border-left: 4px solid var(--red); }
.pull p { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 3.2vw, 3rem); line-height: 1.08; letter-spacing: .03em; color: var(--white); text-transform: uppercase; }
.mark {
  background: linear-gradient(var(--red), var(--red)) no-repeat 0 88% / 0% .32em;
  -webkit-box-decoration-break: clone; box-decoration-break: clone;
  transition: background-size 1.3s var(--ease-in-out) .35s;
}
.is-in .mark, .no-js .mark { background-size: 100% .32em; }
.pull cite { display: block; margin-top: .9em; font-style: normal; font-size: .72rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .18em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--g-400); }

/* Figures that break out of the text column */
.prose-figure, .iv-photo { margin-block: 2.6em; width: min(100vw - 2 * var(--gutter), 100% + 140px); margin-left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%); }
.iv-photo { width: 100%; }
.js .prose-figure[data-reveal], .js .iv-photo[data-reveal] { transform: translate(-50%, 50px); }
.js .prose-figure[data-reveal].is-in, .js .iv-photo[data-reveal].is-in { transform: translateX(-50%); }
.prose-figure img, .iv-photo img { width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 21 / 9; object-fit: cover; }
figcaption { margin-top: .8em; font-size: .82rem; color: var(--g-500); line-height: 1.5; }

/* Playlist / tracklist */
.tracklist { background: var(--plate) 0 0 / 32px 32px repeat, var(--plate-bg); border: 1px solid var(--g-700); border-top: 3px solid var(--red); }
.tracklist__title { padding: 18px 22px 14px; font-size: 1.3rem; letter-spacing: .06em; color: var(--white); margin: 0 !important; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--g-800); }
.tracklist__list { list-style: none; }
.tracklist__list li { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 16px; padding: 13px 22px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--g-850); transition: background-color .3s; }
.tracklist__list li:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
.tracklist__list li:hover { background: rgba(136,0,0,.18); }
.t-main { display: grid; gap: 2px; }
.t-title { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.15rem; letter-spacing: .05em; color: var(--white); line-height: 1.1; }
.t-artist { font-size: .78rem; color: var(--g-400); letter-spacing: .02em; }
.t-time { font-size: .8rem; color: var(--g-400); font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; }
.prose .tracklist { margin-block: 2em; }

/* Small story cards (related posts) */
.related__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: clamp(16px, 2vw, 30px); }
.mini-card { display: grid; gap: 12px; align-content: start; }
.mini-card__media { aspect-ratio: 16 / 10; overflow: hidden; background: var(--g-900); }
.mini-card__media img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform 1.2s var(--ease), filter .6s; filter: brightness(.85); }
.mini-card__tag { color: var(--white); }
.mini-card__title { font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 1.6vw, 1.6rem); line-height: 1.08; letter-spacing: .035em; }
.mini-card__title { background: linear-gradient(var(--red), var(--red)) left 96% / 0 2px no-repeat; transition: background-size .7s var(--ease); justify-self: start; }
@media (hover: hover) {
  .mini-card:hover .mini-card__media img { transform: scale(1.07); filter: brightness(1); }
  .mini-card:hover .mini-card__title { background-size: 100% 2px; }
}

/* Sticky helpers respect the hide-on-scroll header */
.post-rail__inner, .post-toc__inner, .iv-chapters, .iv-facts, .side-nav {
  position: sticky; top: calc(var(--header-h) + 32px); transition: top .6s var(--ease);
}
body.header-hidden .post-rail__inner, body.header-hidden .post-toc__inner, body.header-hidden .iv-chapters,
body.header-hidden .iv-facts, body.header-hidden .side-nav { top: 32px; }

/* =========================================================
   ARTICLE + NEWS TEMPLATE
   ========================================================= */
.post-head { padding-block: clamp(48px, 7vw, 110px) clamp(28px, 3vw, 44px); }
.post-head > * { max-width: 1040px; }
.post__title { font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 6vw, 5.6rem); line-height: .95; letter-spacing: .03em; text-wrap: balance; }
.post__dek { margin-top: .9em; max-width: 62ch; font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 1.35vw, 1.3rem); line-height: 1.55; color: var(--g-300); }
.post-head .byline { margin-top: 2em; padding-top: 1.5em; border-top: 1px solid var(--g-800); }
.post-hero { margin-bottom: clamp(40px, 5vw, 72px); }
.post-hero__frame { aspect-ratio: 16 / 9; max-height: 78vh; overflow: hidden; background: var(--g-900); width: 100%; }
.post-hero__frame img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.js .post-hero[data-reveal] { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
.js .post-hero[data-reveal] .post-hero__frame { clip-path: inset(0 0 100% 0); transition: clip-path 1.4s var(--ease-in-out) .15s; }
.js .post-hero.is-in .post-hero__frame { clip-path: inset(0); }
.js .post-hero[data-reveal] .post-hero__frame img { transform: scale(1.12); transition: transform 1.8s var(--ease) .15s; }
.js .post-hero.is-in .post-hero__frame img { transform: none; }

.post-layout { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 70ch) minmax(0, 1fr); gap: clamp(24px, 4vw, 64px); align-items: start; }
.post-rail { justify-self: end; }
.post-rail__inner { display: grid; justify-items: center; gap: 10px; }
.post-rail .time-left { writing-mode: vertical-rl; transform: rotate(180deg); margin-bottom: 8px; }
.rail-btn { width: 44px; height: 44px; display: grid; place-items: center; border: 1px solid var(--g-700); color: var(--g-200); transition: background-color .3s, border-color .3s, color .3s; }
.rail-btn svg { width: 17px; height: 17px; }
.rail-btn:hover { background: var(--red); border-color: var(--red); color: var(--white); }
.rail-btn.is-copied { border-color: var(--red); color: var(--white); }
.post-toc__inner { padding-left: 18px; border-left: 1px solid var(--g-800); max-width: 260px; }
.post-toc ol { list-style: none; margin-top: 14px; display: grid; gap: 4px; }
.post-toc a { display: block; padding: .4em 0; font-size: .9rem; color: var(--g-400); transition: color .3s, transform .4s var(--ease); }
.post-toc a:hover { color: var(--white); }
.post-toc a.is-active { color: var(--white); transform: translateX(6px); }
.post-toc a.is-active::before { content: ""; display: inline-block; width: 10px; height: 2px; background: var(--red); vertical-align: middle; margin-right: 8px; }

.post-foot { margin-top: clamp(48px, 6vw, 80px); }
.post-foot__inner { max-width: 70ch; margin-inline: auto; display: grid; gap: 28px; }
.tag-list { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; }
.author-card { display: flex; gap: 18px; align-items: center; padding: 24px; background: var(--plate) 0 0 / 32px 32px repeat, var(--plate-bg); border: 1px solid var(--g-800); border-left: 3px solid var(--red); }
.author-card__name { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.35rem; letter-spacing: .05em; }
.author-card__bio { color: var(--g-400); font-size: .92rem; margin-top: 2px; }

/* =========================================================
   INTERVIEW TEMPLATE
   ========================================================= */
.iv-hero {
  position: relative; display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, .85fr) minmax(0, 1.15fr);
  gap: clamp(28px, 5vw, 88px); align-items: center;
  padding-block: clamp(40px, 6vw, 96px);
}
.iv-hero .hero__smoke { right: -10%; left: auto; bottom: -20%; width: 70%; height: 120%; opacity: .4; }
.iv-hero__media, .iv-hero__body { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.iv-hero__media { aspect-ratio: 4 / 5; }
.iv-hero__media img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.iv-hero__media::before { /* offset red frame */
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; border: 2px solid var(--red); transform: translate(18px, 18px); z-index: 0;
}
.iv-hero__name { font-size: clamp(3.2rem, 7.5vw, 7.8rem); line-height: .88; letter-spacing: .02em; }
.iv-hero__role { margin-top: .6em; font-size: .78rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .22em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--red); filter: brightness(1.55); }
.iv-hero__quote { position: relative; margin-top: clamp(24px, 3vw, 40px); padding-top: 1.1em; }
.iv-hero__quote::before {
  content: "\201C"; position: absolute; left: -.06em; top: -.2em;
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 5.5rem; line-height: 1; color: var(--red); filter: brightness(1.4); opacity: .9;
}
.iv-hero__quote p { position: relative; font-size: clamp(1.35rem, 2.1vw, 2rem); line-height: 1.35; font-weight: 500; color: var(--white); max-width: 30ch; }
.iv-hero .byline { margin-top: clamp(24px, 3vw, 40px); padding-top: 1.4em; border-top: 1px solid var(--g-800); }

.iv-layout {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 200px minmax(0, 68ch) 260px; justify-content: space-between;
  gap: clamp(24px, 4vw, 64px); align-items: start; padding-block: clamp(40px, 5vw, 80px);
}
.iv-chapters ol { list-style: none; margin-top: 14px; display: grid; }
.iv-chapters a {
  position: relative; display: block; padding: .7em 0 .7em 18px;
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.1rem; letter-spacing: .08em; color: var(--g-500);
  transition: color .3s;
}
.iv-chapters a::before, .iv-chapters a::after { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; bottom: 0; width: 2px; }
.iv-chapters a::before { background: var(--g-800); }
.iv-chapters a::after { background: var(--red); filter: brightness(1.4); transform: scaleY(var(--p, 0)); transform-origin: top; }
.iv-chapters a:hover, .iv-chapters a.is-active { color: var(--white); }
.iv-chapters .time-left { margin-top: 18px; }

.iv-body { font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.1vw, 1.16rem); line-height: 1.75; color: var(--g-200); }
.iv-lede { font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 1.5vw, 1.4rem); line-height: 1.6; color: var(--white); }
.iv-chapter { scroll-margin-top: calc(var(--header-h) + 24px); }
.iv-chapter__title {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 18px; margin-top: 2.4em;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.2vw, 3rem); color: var(--white);
}
.iv-chapter__title::after { content: ""; flex: 1; height: 1px; background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--red), var(--g-800) 40%, transparent); }
.iv-chapter > p { margin-top: .8em; }
.qa { margin-top: 2em; display: grid; gap: 1em; }
.qa__q, .qa__a { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 40px minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 18px; align-items: start; }
.qa__q { font-weight: 700; color: var(--white); font-size: 1.08em; line-height: 1.5; }
.qa__a > div > p + p { margin-top: 1em; }
.who {
  width: 40px; height: 40px; display: grid; place-items: center; margin-top: -.15em;
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: .9rem; letter-spacing: .06em; line-height: 1;
}
.who--host { background: var(--red); color: var(--white); }
.who--guest { border: 1px solid var(--g-600); color: var(--white); }
.iv-body .pull { margin-block: 2.2em 1em; }

/* Lightning round flip cards */
.flip-grid { margin-top: 1.4em; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 14px; }
.flip { position: relative; min-height: 170px; perspective: 1000px; text-align: left; }
.flip__inner { position: absolute; inset: 0; transform-style: preserve-3d; transition: transform .8s var(--ease); }
.flip.is-flipped .flip__inner { transform: rotateY(180deg); }
.flip__face {
  position: absolute; inset: 0; display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: space-between; gap: 12px;
  padding: 20px 22px; -webkit-backface-visibility: hidden; backface-visibility: hidden;
}
.flip__front { background: var(--plate) 0 0 / 32px 32px repeat, var(--plate-bg); border: 1px solid var(--g-700); transition: border-color .3s; }
.flip:hover .flip__front { border-color: var(--red); }
.flip__back { background: var(--red); transform: rotateY(180deg); justify-content: center; }
.flip__q { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 1.8vw, 1.6rem); line-height: 1.1; letter-spacing: .04em; color: var(--white); }
.flip__hint { font-size: .64rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--g-400); display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; }
.flip__hint::before { content: ""; width: 18px; height: 2px; background: var(--red); filter: brightness(1.4); }
.flip__a { font-size: 1.02rem; line-height: 1.5; color: var(--white); font-weight: 500; }

.facts-card { padding: 22px 22px 8px; background: var(--plate) 0 0 / 32px 32px repeat, var(--plate-bg); border: 1px solid var(--g-700); border-top: 3px solid var(--red); }
.facts { margin-top: 12px; }
.facts__row { padding: 12px 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--g-800); }
.facts dt { font-size: .64rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .18em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--g-400); }
.facts dd { margin-top: 3px; font-size: .98rem; color: var(--white); line-height: 1.4; }

.iv-next { padding-top: clamp(24px, 3vw, 48px); }
.iv-next .section__title { margin-bottom: clamp(20px, 2.4vw, 32px); }
.next-card {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 320px) minmax(0, 1fr); gap: clamp(24px, 4vw, 64px); align-items: center;
  padding: clamp(16px, 2vw, 24px); background: var(--plate) 0 0 / 32px 32px repeat, var(--plate-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--g-800); transition: border-color .4s;
}
.next-card__media { aspect-ratio: 4 / 5; overflow: hidden; }
.next-card__media img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; filter: brightness(.55) grayscale(.4); transition: filter .8s var(--ease), transform 1.2s var(--ease); }
.next-card__name { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 5vw, 5rem); line-height: .9; letter-spacing: .02em; }
.next-card__quote { margin-top: 1em; font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 1.6vw, 1.45rem); line-height: 1.4; color: var(--g-200); max-width: 34ch; }
.next-card .link-arrow { margin-top: 1.6em; }
@media (hover: hover) {
  .next-card:hover { border-color: var(--red); }
  .next-card:hover .next-card__media img { filter: none; transform: scale(1.05); }
  .next-card:hover .link-arrow::after { transform: scaleX(1); transform-origin: left; }
}
.more-iv__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: clamp(16px, 2vw, 32px); max-width: 900px; }

/* =========================================================
   BASIC PAGE TEMPLATE (about, FAQ, contact, legal...)
   ========================================================= */
.page-hero {
  --tilt: clamp(26px, 3.6vw, 60px);
  position: relative; isolation: isolate;
  padding-block: clamp(64px, 8vw, 128px) calc(clamp(56px, 7vw, 110px) + var(--tilt));
}
.page-hero::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -1;
  background: var(--plate) 0 0 / 32px 32px repeat, var(--plate-bg);
  clip-path: polygon(0 0, 100% 0, 100% calc(100% - var(--tilt)), 0 100%);
}
.page-hero__title { font-size: clamp(3rem, 7.5vw, 7rem); line-height: .92; letter-spacing: .03em; text-wrap: balance; }
.page-hero__intro { margin-top: .9em; max-width: 58ch; font-size: clamp(1.08rem, 1.35vw, 1.3rem); line-height: 1.55; color: var(--g-300); }
.page-hero .edge::before { clip-path: inset(0); animation: edgeDraw 1.8s var(--ease-in-out) .4s both; }
.page-hero .edge::after { opacity: 1; animation: glint 8s var(--ease-in-out) 2.6s infinite; }
@keyframes edgeDraw { from { clip-path: inset(0 0 0 100%); } to { clip-path: inset(0); } }

.page-layout { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 230px minmax(0, 72ch); gap: clamp(32px, 6vw, 110px); align-items: start; padding-block: clamp(48px, 6vw, 96px) clamp(64px, 8vw, 120px); }
.side-nav { display: grid; gap: 28px; }
.side-nav ul { margin-top: 10px; display: grid; }
.side-nav a {
  display: block; padding: .5em 0 .5em 16px; border-left: 2px solid var(--g-800);
  font-size: .95rem; color: var(--g-400); transition: color .3s, border-color .3s;
}
.side-nav a:hover { color: var(--white); border-color: var(--g-500); }
.side-nav a[aria-current="page"] { color: var(--white); border-color: var(--red); font-weight: 700; }
.page-content > h2:first-child { margin-top: 0; }

.notice { padding: 16px 20px; background: #0d0d0d; border-left: 3px solid var(--red); color: var(--g-300); font-size: .95rem; }
.info-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 14px; }
.info-card { display: grid; gap: .5em; align-content: start; padding: 22px; background: var(--plate) 0 0 / 32px 32px repeat, var(--plate-bg); border: 1px solid var(--g-800); transition: border-color .4s; }
.info-card:hover { border-color: var(--g-600); }
.info-card h3 { margin: 0 !important; font-size: 1.35rem; }
.info-card p { font-size: .95rem; color: var(--g-400); line-height: 1.55; }
.info-card .link-arrow { margin-top: .4em; justify-self: start; font-size: .85rem; }
.info-grid--compact { margin-top: 2.4em; }

.steps { list-style: none; counter-reset: step; display: grid; gap: 14px; }
.steps li { counter-increment: step; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 64px minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 6px 18px; padding: 18px 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--g-800); }
.steps li::before { content: counter(step); grid-row: span 2; font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 3rem; line-height: .9; color: transparent; -webkit-text-stroke: 1px var(--red); filter: brightness(1.5); }
.steps h3 { margin: 0 !important; }
.steps p { margin: 0; color: var(--g-400); }

/* FAQ accordion */
.faq { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--g-800); margin: 0 !important; }
.faq:first-child { border-top: 1px solid var(--g-800); }
.faq summary {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 20px;
  padding: 1.15em 0; cursor: pointer; list-style: none;
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 1.7vw, 1.55rem); letter-spacing: .04em; color: var(--g-200);
  transition: color .3s;
}
.faq summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.faq summary::after {
  content: ""; flex: none; width: 16px; height: 16px;
  background: linear-gradient(var(--red), var(--red)) center / 100% 2px no-repeat, linear-gradient(var(--red), var(--red)) center / 2px 100% no-repeat;
  filter: brightness(1.4); transition: transform .5s var(--ease);
}
.faq[open] summary { color: var(--white); }
.faq[open] summary::after { transform: rotate(135deg); }
.faq summary:hover { color: var(--white); }
.faq__body { padding-bottom: 1.3em; color: var(--g-300); animation: faqIn .5s var(--ease); }
@keyframes faqIn { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(-8px); } to { opacity: 1; transform: none; } }

/* Contact form */
.form { display: grid; gap: 20px; }
.form__row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 20px; }
.field { display: grid; gap: 8px; }
.field label { font-size: .72rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--g-300); }
.field input, .field select, .field textarea {
  width: 100%; padding: 15px 16px; background: var(--black); border: 1px solid var(--g-600); color: var(--white);
  font-size: 1rem; transition: border-color .3s, box-shadow .4s;
}
.field textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 160px; }
.field select { appearance: none; -webkit-appearance: none; padding-right: 44px; background:
  linear-gradient(45deg, transparent 50%, var(--g-300) 50%) calc(100% - 22px) 50% / 6px 6px no-repeat,
  linear-gradient(-45deg, transparent 50%, var(--g-300) 50%) calc(100% - 16px) 50% / 6px 6px no-repeat, var(--black); }
.field input:focus, .field select:focus, .field textarea:focus { outline: none; border-color: var(--red); box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px var(--red); }
.form .check { margin-top: 0; }
.form__msg { min-height: 1.5em; font-size: .95rem; color: var(--g-200); }
.form__msg:not(:empty) { padding-left: 12px; border-left: 3px solid var(--red); }

/* =========================================================
   PROTOTYPE BANNER
   ========================================================= */
.proto-banner {
  position: fixed; left: 16px; bottom: 16px; z-index: 100; max-width: 400px;
  display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 12px;
  padding: 12px 12px 12px 16px;
  background: rgba(8,8,8,.9); -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px); backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  border: 1px solid var(--g-700); border-left: 3px solid var(--red);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px -20px #000;
  font-size: .76rem; line-height: 1.5; color: var(--g-300);
  opacity: 0; transform: translateY(20px);
  transition: opacity .5s, transform .8s var(--ease);
}
.proto-banner.is-visible { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
.proto-banner strong { color: var(--white); font-weight: 700; }
.proto-banner__close { flex: none; width: 28px; height: 28px; display: grid; place-items: center; margin: -4px -4px 0 0; color: var(--g-400); transition: color .3s; }
.proto-banner__close svg { width: 14px; height: 14px; }
.proto-banner__close:hover { color: var(--white); }

/* =========================================================
   INNER PAGES: responsive
   ========================================================= */
@media (max-width: 1280px) {
  .iv-layout { grid-template-columns: 180px minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .iv-facts { grid-column: 2; grid-row: 1; position: static; }
  .iv-chapters { grid-row: 1 / span 2; }
  .iv-body { grid-column: 2; }
}
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .post-layout { grid-template-columns: 56px minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .post-toc { display: none; }
}
@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .iv-hero { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .iv-hero__media { max-width: 520px; margin-right: 18px; }
  .iv-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .iv-chapters { display: none; }
  .iv-facts, .iv-body { grid-column: 1; }
  .facts { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); column-gap: 18px; }
  .next-card { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 180px) minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .page-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 28px; }
  .side-nav { position: static; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; }
  .side-nav .side-title { display: none; }
  .side-nav__group, .side-nav ul { display: contents; }
  .side-nav a { border: 1px solid var(--g-700); padding: .5em .9em; font-size: .85rem; }
  .side-nav a[aria-current="page"] { background: var(--red); border-color: var(--red); }
  .related__grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .related__grid > :nth-child(3) { display: none; }
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .post-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .post-rail { display: none; }
  .share-btn { margin-left: 0; }
  .related__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .related__grid > :nth-child(3) { display: grid; }
  .flip-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .next-card { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .next-card__media { aspect-ratio: 16 / 10; }
  .more-iv__grid { display: flex; overflow-x: auto; scroll-snap-type: x mandatory; gap: 14px; margin-inline: calc(-1 * var(--gutter)); padding-inline: var(--gutter); scrollbar-width: none; }
  .more-iv__grid > * { flex: 0 0 80%; scroll-snap-align: start; }
  .info-grid, .form__row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .qa__q, .qa__a { grid-template-columns: 32px minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 12px; }
  .who { width: 32px; height: 32px; font-size: .78rem; }
  .proto-banner { left: 12px; right: 12px; bottom: 12px; max-width: none; }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .flip__inner { transition: none; }
  .flip.is-flipped .flip__inner { transform: none; }
  .flip.is-flipped .flip__front { visibility: hidden; }
  .flip__back { transform: none; }
  .flip:not(.is-flipped) .flip__back { visibility: hidden; }
  .mark { background-size: 100% .32em; }
  .js .post-hero[data-reveal] .post-hero__frame { clip-path: none; }
  .js .prose-figure[data-reveal], .js .iv-photo[data-reveal] { transform: translateX(-50%) !important; }
}