/* Insight Zone — site styles. Palette and type follow the Insight Zone Brand Guide (2026). */
:root {
  --navy: #0B1B3A;      /* Studio Navy: the stage, ~60% */
  --navy-2: #12264d;
  --navy-3: #081530;
  --blue: #2E6BFF;      /* Insight Blue: the spotlight, ~30% */
  --blue-dark: #1f56dc;
  --sky: #8EC5FF;       /* Clear Sky: accents only */
  --paper: #F4F6FA;     /* Paper: text on dark, light backgrounds */
  --mist: #A9B8D6;      /* Mist: secondary text on dark */
  --white: #ffffff;
  --ink: #0B1B3A;
  --ink-2: #44506a;
  --line: #dde3ee;

  --font-head: "Sora", system-ui, sans-serif;
  --font-body: "DM Sans", system-ui, sans-serif;

  --radius: 18px;
  --radius-sm: 12px;
  --wrap: 1200px;
  --gutter: clamp(16px, 4vw, 40px);
  --shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(11, 27, 58, .08);
}

*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--ink);
  background: var(--white);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}
img { max-width: 100%; display: block; }
a { color: inherit; }
h1, h2, h3, h4 { font-family: var(--font-head); line-height: 1.12; margin: 0 0 .5em; letter-spacing: -.02em; }
h1 { font-weight: 800; font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5vw, 3.6rem); }
h2 { font-weight: 700; font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3.6vw, 2.75rem); }
h3 { font-weight: 600; font-size: 1.15rem; }
p { margin: 0 0 1em; }

.wrap { max-width: var(--wrap); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 var(--gutter); }
.wrap-narrow { max-width: 820px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 var(--gutter); }
.section { padding: clamp(56px, 8vw, 104px) 0; }
.section-paper { background: var(--paper); }
.section-navy { background: var(--navy); color: var(--paper); }
.center { text-align: center; }
.eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 600; font-size: .78rem;
  letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--blue); margin-bottom: .8em; display: block;
}
.section-navy .eyebrow { color: var(--sky); }
.lede { font-size: 1.12rem; color: var(--ink-2); max-width: 640px; }
.section-navy .lede { color: var(--mist); }
.center .lede { margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }
.sr-only { position: absolute; width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0 0 0 0); white-space: nowrap; }

/* ---------- Buttons ---------- */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .55em; justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 600; font-size: .92rem; letter-spacing: .02em;
  padding: .95em 1.7em; border-radius: 999px; border: 2px solid transparent;
  text-decoration: none; cursor: pointer; transition: background .2s, color .2s, transform .2s, border-color .2s;
}
.btn:hover { transform: translateY(-1px); }
.btn-primary { background: var(--blue); color: var(--white); }
.btn-primary:hover { background: var(--blue-dark); }
.btn-outline { border-color: var(--navy); color: var(--navy); background: transparent; }
.btn-outline:hover { background: var(--navy); color: var(--paper); }
.btn-light { background: var(--paper); color: var(--navy); }
.btn-light:hover { background: var(--white); }
.btn-ghost-light { border-color: rgba(244,246,250,.4); color: var(--paper); }
.btn-ghost-light:hover { border-color: var(--paper); background: rgba(244,246,250,.08); }
.btn svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; flex: none; }

/* ---------- Announcement bar ---------- */
.announce {
  background: var(--blue); color: var(--white); text-align: center;
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 600; font-size: .86rem; padding: 10px var(--gutter);
}
.announce a { text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 3px; }
.announce .tag { background: var(--navy); color: var(--sky); border-radius: 999px; padding: 2px 10px; margin-right: 8px; font-size: .72rem; letter-spacing: .1em; }

/* ---------- Header ---------- */
.site-header { position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; z-index: 50; padding: 20px 0; }
.site-header.solid { position: relative; background: var(--white); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.site-header .wrap { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 20px; }
/* Header spans nearly the full width (like melrobbins.com) so the wordmark sits near the left edge */
.site-header .wrap { max-width: 1760px; padding-left: clamp(14px, 1.8vw, 30px); padding-right: clamp(16px, 3vw, 48px); }
.logo { display: block; width: 150px; flex: none; }
.logo .logo-word { fill: var(--paper); }
.site-header.solid .logo .logo-word { fill: var(--navy); }
/* Header wordmark: Kenny's signature lockup */
.site-mark { display: block; text-decoration: none; flex: none; line-height: 1; }
.site-header .site-mark .sig { font-size: .82rem; }
.site-header.solid .site-mark .sig { color: var(--navy); }
.footer-brand .site-mark { margin-bottom: 18px; }
@media (max-width: 520px) { .site-header .site-mark .sig { font-size: .7rem; } }
.nav-pill {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 4px; background: var(--white); border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 6px 8px; box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.12);
}
.site-header.solid .nav-pill { box-shadow: none; border: 1px solid var(--line); }
.nav-pill > a, .nav-pill .drop > button {
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 600; font-size: .86rem; color: var(--navy); text-decoration: none;
  padding: 9px 14px; border-radius: 10px; background: none; border: 0; cursor: pointer; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
}
.nav-pill > a:hover, .nav-pill .drop > button:hover, .nav-pill a.active { background: var(--paper); }
.nav-pill .chev { width: 10px; height: 10px; }
.drop { position: relative; }
.drop-menu {
  position: absolute; top: calc(100% + 10px); left: 50%; transform: translate(-50%, 6px);
  background: var(--white); border-radius: 14px; box-shadow: var(--shadow); padding: 8px; min-width: 220px;
  opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; transition: .18s; border: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.drop:hover .drop-menu, .drop:focus-within .drop-menu, .drop.open .drop-menu { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; transform: translate(-50%, 0); }
.drop-menu a { display: block; padding: 9px 12px; border-radius: 8px; font-size: .92rem; text-decoration: none; color: var(--navy); }
.drop-menu a:hover { background: var(--paper); color: var(--blue); }
.nav-search { width: 38px; height: 38px; border-radius: 10px; display: grid; place-items: center; }
.nav-search svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; }
.menu-toggle { display: none; }

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .nav-pill { display: none; }
  .menu-toggle {
    display: grid; place-items: center; width: 46px; height: 46px; border-radius: 12px; border: 0;
    background: var(--white); color: var(--navy); cursor: pointer; box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.12);
  }
  .site-header.solid .menu-toggle { box-shadow: none; border: 1px solid var(--line); }
  .menu-toggle svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; }
  .site-header.menu-open .nav-pill {
    display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; position: absolute; top: 76px; left: var(--gutter); right: var(--gutter);
    padding: 12px; box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  }
  .site-header.menu-open .nav-pill > a, .site-header.menu-open .drop > button { padding: 12px 14px; font-size: 1rem; width: 100%; justify-content: space-between; }
  .site-header.menu-open .drop-menu { position: static; transform: none; box-shadow: none; border: 0; padding: 0 0 0 12px; display: none; opacity: 1; visibility: visible; }
  .site-header.menu-open .drop.open .drop-menu { display: block; }
  .nav-search { width: auto; justify-content: flex-start; }
}

/* ---------- Home hero ---------- */
.hero {
  position: relative; min-height: min(92vh, 860px); background: var(--navy); color: var(--paper);
  display: flex; align-items: center; overflow: hidden;
}
.hero-media { position: absolute; inset: 0; }
.hero-media img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: 78% 20%; }
.hero > .hero-media { left: auto; width: min(58%, 860px); }
.hero > .hero-media img { object-position: 50% 15%; -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0, #000 35%); mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0, #000 35%); }
.hero::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, var(--navy) 0%, var(--navy) 34%, rgba(11,27,58,.75) 52%, rgba(11,27,58,0) 72%),
    linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(11,27,58,.9) 0%, rgba(11,27,58,0) 30%);
}
.hero .wrap { position: relative; z-index: 2; width: 100%; padding-top: 120px; padding-bottom: 80px; }
.hero-copy { max-width: 600px; }
.hero-slides { position: relative; min-height: 15rem; }
.hero-slide { position: absolute; inset: 0 0 auto 0; opacity: 0; transform: translateY(14px); transition: opacity .7s, transform .7s; }
.hero-slide.active { opacity: 1; transform: none; position: relative; }
.hero-slide blockquote {
  margin: 0; font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 800; font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.4vw, 3.4rem); line-height: 1.08; letter-spacing: -.025em;
}
.hero-slide blockquote em { font-style: normal; color: var(--blue); background: var(--paper); padding: 0 .18em; border-radius: 8px; box-decoration-break: clone; -webkit-box-decoration-break: clone; }
.hero-slide cite { display: block; margin-top: 1.1em; font-style: normal; font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 600; font-size: .82rem; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--sky); }
.hero-actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; margin-top: 32px; }
.dots { display: flex; gap: 8px; margin-top: 36px; }
.dots button { width: 9px; height: 9px; border-radius: 99px; border: 0; padding: 0; background: rgba(244,246,250,.35); cursor: pointer; transition: width .3s, background .3s; }
.dots button.active { width: 28px; background: var(--blue); }

/* ---------- Home hero, Mel-style: photo left fading into navy, quote centred on the right ---------- */
/* Photo sits a little in from the left; both side edges fade into the navy */
.hero.hero-mel > .hero-media { left: 7vw; right: auto; width: min(58%, 940px); }
.hero.hero-mel > .hero-media img {
  object-position: 50% 12%;
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0, #000 14%, #000 62%, transparent 100%);
  mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0, #000 14%, #000 62%, transparent 100%);
}
.hero.hero-mel::after { background: linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(11,27,58,.75) 0%, rgba(11,27,58,0) 28%); }
.hero.hero-mel .wrap { display: flex; justify-content: flex-end; padding-top: 110px; padding-bottom: 70px; }
.hero-quote { width: min(560px, 46%); text-align: center; }
.hero.hero-mel .hero-slides { min-height: 13rem; display: grid; align-items: center; }
.hero.hero-mel .hero-slide { margin: 0; }
.hero.hero-mel .hero-slide blockquote { font-weight: 700; font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 2.7vw, 2.5rem); line-height: 1.22; letter-spacing: -.02em; }
.hero.hero-mel figcaption { margin-top: 26px; }
.hero.hero-mel figcaption a { font-family: "Poppins", var(--font-head); font-weight: 800; font-size: 1.05rem; letter-spacing: .02em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--paper); text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 3px solid var(--blue); padding-bottom: 2px; }
.hero.hero-mel figcaption a:hover { color: var(--sky); }
.hero.hero-mel .dots { justify-content: center; margin-top: 30px; }
.hero.hero-mel .dots button { background: rgba(244,246,250,.4); }
.hero.hero-mel .dots button.active { width: 9px; background: var(--paper); }
@media (max-width: 760px) {
  /* Phone: photo starts below the wordmark. The hero backdrop uses the photo's own colours
     (spotlight #102659 at centre, #07142e at the sides) so there's no separate band behind the wordmark. */
  .hero.hero-mel { background: radial-gradient(ellipse 95% 380px at 50% 150px, #12295f 0%, #0d2150 35%, #091838 68%, #07142e 100%), #07142e; }
  .hero.hero-mel > .hero-media { left: 0; top: 78px; width: 100%; height: 420px; }
  .hero.hero-mel > .hero-media img {
    object-position: 50% 0%;
    -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(0deg, transparent 0, #000 30%), linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 0, rgba(0,0,0,.5) 10%, #000 24%);
    -webkit-mask-composite: source-in;
    mask-image: linear-gradient(0deg, transparent 0, #000 30%), linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 0, rgba(0,0,0,.5) 10%, #000 24%);
    mask-composite: intersect;
  }
  .hero.hero-mel::after { background: none; } /* drop the older hero's tint, which left a band behind the wordmark */
  .hero.hero-mel .wrap { justify-content: center; padding-top: 450px; padding-bottom: 44px; }
  .hero-quote { width: 100%; }
  .hero.hero-mel .hero-slides { min-height: 9.5rem; }
}

/* ---------- Home stage hero: inset photo card, two-line headline, one button ---------- */
.site-header.dark { position: relative; background: var(--navy); }
.stage-wrap { padding: 8px var(--gutter) 0; }
[data-header="dark"] .stage-wrap { background: var(--navy); padding-bottom: 24px; }
[data-header="dark"] .stage { box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgba(169, 184, 214, .14); }
[data-header="dark"] .ps-label { color: var(--mist); }
[data-header="dark"] .ps-item { color: var(--mist); opacity: .7; }
[data-header="dark"] .ps-item:hover { color: var(--paper); opacity: 1; }
.stage {
  position: relative; max-width: 1360px; margin: 0 auto; height: clamp(540px, 76vh, 720px); border-radius: 28px; overflow: hidden;
  /* matches the photo's navy studio backdrop so its edges disappear */
  background: radial-gradient(60% 70% at 50% 18%, #13306d 0%, #0B1B3A 55%, #060f22 100%);
}
.stage-photo {
  position: absolute; left: 50%; top: 0; height: 122%; width: auto; max-width: none; transform: translateX(-50%);
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, rgba(0,0,0,.6) 14%, #000 32%, #000 68%, rgba(0,0,0,.6) 86%, transparent 100%);
  mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, rgba(0,0,0,.6) 14%, #000 32%, #000 68%, rgba(0,0,0,.6) 86%, transparent 100%);
}
.stage::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(6,15,34,.88) 0%, rgba(6,15,34,.45) 32%, rgba(6,15,34,0) 58%); pointer-events: none; }
.stage-copy { position: absolute; z-index: 2; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: clamp(48px, 10%, 88px); padding: 0 20px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; text-align: center; color: #fff; }
.stage-title { margin: 0 0 28px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; line-height: 1; letter-spacing: 0; text-shadow: 0 2px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.35); }
.stage-line1 { font-family: "Instrument Serif", Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif; font-weight: 400; font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5vw, 4.2rem); letter-spacing: -.02em; line-height: 1.05; }
.stage-line1 em { font-style: italic; }
.stage-line2 { font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 700; font-size: clamp(3.4rem, 9.5vw, 7.6rem); letter-spacing: -.04em; line-height: .98; }
.stage-btn { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; background: #fff; color: var(--navy); text-decoration: none; font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 600; font-size: .95rem; padding: 14px 28px; border-radius: 99px; transition: transform .2s, box-shadow .2s; }
.stage-btn:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.3); }
.stage-btn span { transition: transform .2s; }
.stage-btn:hover span { transform: translateX(3px); }
.platform-strip { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 14px 34px; padding-top: 26px; padding-bottom: 6px; }
.ps-label { font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 600; font-size: .72rem; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-2); opacity: .8; }
.ps-item { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; color: var(--ink-2); text-decoration: none; font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 600; font-size: .95rem; filter: grayscale(1); opacity: .55; transition: filter .2s, opacity .2s; }
.ps-item:hover { filter: none; opacity: 1; color: var(--navy); }
.ps-item svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; }
@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .stage { height: 560px; border-radius: 22px; }
  .stage-photo { height: 100%; }
  .platform-strip { gap: 12px 22px; }
  .ps-label { width: 100%; text-align: center; }
}

/* Personal-brand hero: headline, intro, actions, then three pathway cards */
.hero-copy { max-width: 640px; }
.hero-h1 { font-weight: 800; font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 5.6vw, 4.6rem); line-height: 1.02; letter-spacing: -.035em; margin: 0 0 22px; text-wrap: balance; }
.hero-h1 em { font-style: normal; color: var(--blue); background: var(--paper); padding: 0 .16em; border-radius: 10px; box-decoration-break: clone; -webkit-box-decoration-break: clone; }
.hero-lede { font-size: clamp(1.02rem, 1.4vw, 1.18rem); line-height: 1.6; color: var(--mist); max-width: 34rem; margin: 0; }
.hero-paths { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 12px; margin-top: 44px; }
.path { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; padding: 16px; border-radius: 16px; text-decoration: none; color: var(--paper); background: rgba(244, 246, 250, .06); border: 1px solid rgba(169, 184, 214, .2); backdrop-filter: blur(6px); transition: background .2s, border-color .2s, transform .2s; position: relative; min-width: 0; }
.path:hover { background: rgba(244, 246, 250, .11); border-color: var(--sky); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.path-ico { width: 36px; height: 36px; border-radius: 10px; background: var(--blue); color: #fff; display: grid; place-items: center; }
.path-ico svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; }
.path-text { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 3px; min-width: 0; }
.path-label { font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 600; font-size: .68rem; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--sky); }
.path-title { font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 700; font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.25; }
.path-sub { font-size: .82rem; color: var(--mist); line-height: 1.4; overflow: hidden; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap; }
.path-arrow { position: absolute; top: 16px; right: 14px; color: var(--mist); transition: transform .2s, color .2s; }
.path-arrow svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; }
.path:hover .path-arrow { color: var(--sky); transform: translateX(3px); }
@media (max-width: 1000px) and (min-width: 761px) { .hero-paths { grid-template-columns: 1fr; max-width: 420px; } .path { flex-direction: row; align-items: center; } }
@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .hero-paths { grid-template-columns: 1fr; margin-top: 32px; }
  .path { flex-direction: row; align-items: center; padding: 14px; }
  .path-arrow { position: static; margin-left: auto; }
}

@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .hero { min-height: 0; align-items: flex-end; }
  .hero > .hero-media { width: 100%; height: 400px; }
  .hero > .hero-media img { object-position: 50% 10%; -webkit-mask-image: none; mask-image: none; }
  .hero::after { background: linear-gradient(0deg, var(--navy) 0%, var(--navy) 46%, rgba(11,27,58,.2) 70%, rgba(11,27,58,.3) 100%); }
  .hero .wrap { padding-top: 350px; padding-bottom: 48px; }
  .hero-slides { min-height: 12.5rem; }
}

/* ---------- Page hero (subpages) ---------- */
.page-hero { position: relative; background: var(--navy); color: var(--paper); overflow: hidden; }
.page-hero .wrap { position: relative; z-index: 2; padding-top: 150px; padding-bottom: 72px; }
.page-hero.with-image { min-height: 520px; display: flex; align-items: flex-end; }
.page-hero.with-image .wrap { width: 100%; }
.page-hero > .hero-media { left: auto; width: min(50%, 720px); }
.page-hero .hero-media img { object-position: 50% 15%; -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0, #000 40%); mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0, #000 40%); }
@media (max-width: 760px) { .page-hero > .hero-media { width: 100%; opacity: .45; } }
.page-hero.with-image::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--navy) 0%, rgba(11,27,58,.85) 40%, rgba(11,27,58,0) 75%), linear-gradient(0deg, var(--navy) 0%, rgba(11,27,58,0) 45%); }
.page-hero p { color: var(--mist); max-width: 560px; font-size: 1.1rem; }
.pattern-bg { background-color: var(--navy); background-image: url("../assets/img/pattern.svg"); background-size: 120px; }

.title-band { background: var(--paper); text-align: center; padding: 64px 0; }
.title-band h2 { margin: 0; }

/* ---------- Split feature ---------- */
.split { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: clamp(32px, 6vw, 88px); align-items: center; }
.split.reverse > :first-child { order: 2; }
.split-media img { border-radius: var(--radius); width: 100%; box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
@media (max-width: 860px) { .split { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } .split.reverse > :first-child { order: 0; } }

.platforms { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; margin-top: 8px; }
.platform {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; padding: 10px 16px 10px 12px; border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--line); text-decoration: none; font-weight: 600; font-size: .9rem; color: var(--navy);
  transition: border-color .2s, transform .2s;
}
.platform:hover { border-color: var(--blue); transform: translateY(-1px); }
.platform svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; flex: none; }
.section-navy .platform { background: var(--navy-2); border-color: rgba(169,184,214,.25); color: var(--paper); }
.section-navy .platform:hover { border-color: var(--sky); }

/* ---------- Episode cards ---------- */
.row-head { display: flex; align-items: end; justify-content: space-between; gap: 16px; margin-bottom: 28px; }
.row-head h2 { margin: 0; font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2.4vw, 1.75rem); }
.row-head .h-label { font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 700; font-size: .95rem; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; margin: 0; }
.link-arrow { font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 600; font-size: .88rem; color: var(--blue); text-decoration: none; display: inline-flex; gap: 6px; align-items: center; white-space: nowrap; }
.link-arrow:hover { text-decoration: underline; }

.ep-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr); gap: 20px; }
.ep-grid.cols-3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 28px; }
@media (max-width: 1080px) { .ep-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); } }
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .ep-grid.scroll-mobile { display: flex; overflow-x: auto; scroll-snap-type: x mandatory; margin: 0 calc(var(--gutter) * -1); padding: 0 var(--gutter) 8px; }
  .ep-grid.scroll-mobile > * { flex: 0 0 72%; scroll-snap-align: start; }
  .ep-grid:not(.scroll-mobile), .ep-grid.cols-3 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}
.ep-card { text-decoration: none; color: inherit; display: block; }
.ep-thumb { aspect-ratio: 16 / 9; border-radius: var(--radius-sm); overflow: hidden; background: var(--navy); position: relative; margin-bottom: 12px; }
.ep-thumb img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform .5s; }
.ep-thumb .sq-bg { position: absolute; inset: 0; filter: blur(18px) brightness(.45) saturate(.8); transform: scale(1.3); }
.ep-thumb .sq-fg { position: absolute; inset: 0; object-fit: contain; }
.ep-card:hover .ep-thumb .sq-bg { transform: scale(1.3); }
.ep-card:hover .ep-thumb img { transform: scale(1.04); }
.ep-thumb .play {
  position: absolute; right: 10px; bottom: 10px; width: 38px; height: 38px; border-radius: 99px; background: var(--blue); color: #fff;
  display: grid; place-items: center; opacity: 0; transform: scale(.8); transition: .25s;
}
.ep-card:hover .play { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
.ep-thumb .play svg { width: 14px; height: 14px; margin-left: 2px; }
.ep-num { font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 600; font-size: .72rem; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-2); }
.ep-title { font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 600; font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.3; margin: 4px 0 0; }
.ep-card:hover .ep-title { color: var(--blue); }
.section-navy .ep-num { color: var(--mist); }
.section-navy .ep-card:hover .ep-title { color: var(--sky); }

/* Generated thumbnail for episodes without video art */
.gen-thumb { position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue) 0%, var(--navy) 70%); color: var(--paper); padding: 8% 9%; display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: space-between; }
.gen-thumb .gt-mark { width: 26px; }
.gen-thumb .gt-title { font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 800; font-size: clamp(.95rem, 1.5vw, 1.25rem); line-height: 1.05; letter-spacing: -.02em; text-transform: uppercase; max-width: 85%; }
.gen-thumb .gt-pill { align-self: flex-start; font-family: var(--font-head); font-size: .62rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .12em; background: var(--paper); color: var(--navy); border-radius: 99px; padding: 3px 9px; }
.gen-thumb.t1 { background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy-2) 0%, var(--navy-3) 100%); }
.gen-thumb.t1 .gt-pill { background: var(--sky); }
.gen-thumb.t2 { background: var(--paper); color: var(--navy); border: 1px solid var(--line); }
.gen-thumb.t2 .gt-pill { background: var(--navy); color: var(--paper); }

/* ---------- Search + topics ---------- */
.search-box { display: flex; align-items: center; background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 14px; padding: 6px 6px 6px 20px; max-width: 640px; margin: 28px auto 40px; box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.search-box input { flex: 1; border: 0; outline: 0; font: inherit; font-size: 1rem; background: none; color: var(--navy); min-width: 0; }
.search-box button { width: 46px; height: 46px; border-radius: 10px; border: 0; background: var(--blue); color: #fff; display: grid; place-items: center; cursor: pointer; flex: none; }
.search-box button svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; }
.topic-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 16px; }
@media (max-width: 820px) { .topic-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
.topic {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 12px; padding: 24px 12px; border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--line); text-decoration: none; color: var(--navy);
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 600; font-size: .8rem; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; text-align: center;
  transition: border-color .2s, transform .2s, box-shadow .2s;
}
.topic:hover { border-color: var(--blue); transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.topic .ico { width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: 99px; background: var(--navy); color: var(--sky); display: grid; place-items: center; }
.topic .ico svg { width: 20px; height: 20px; }
.topic small { font-family: var(--font-body); font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: 0; text-transform: none; color: var(--ink-2); font-size: .82rem; margin-top: -6px; }

/* ---------- Guest carousel ---------- */
.carousel-head { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: end; gap: 20px; margin-bottom: 32px; }
.carousel-head .lede { margin: 0; }
.car-btns { display: flex; gap: 10px; flex: none; }
.car-btns button { width: 48px; height: 48px; border-radius: 99px; border: 1px solid rgba(169,184,214,.4); background: transparent; color: var(--paper); cursor: pointer; display: grid; place-items: center; transition: .2s; }
.car-btns button:hover { background: var(--blue); border-color: var(--blue); }
.car-btns svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; }
.carousel { display: flex; gap: 20px; overflow-x: auto; scroll-snap-type: x mandatory; scrollbar-width: none; padding-bottom: 4px; }
.carousel::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }
.guest-card { flex: 0 0 calc((100% - 40px) / 3); scroll-snap-align: start; text-decoration: none; color: var(--paper); border-radius: var(--radius); overflow: hidden; background: var(--navy-2); display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .guest-card { flex-basis: 78%; } }
.guest-card .gc-img { aspect-ratio: 16 / 10; overflow: hidden; }
.guest-card img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform .5s; }
.guest-card:hover img { transform: scale(1.04); }
.guest-card .gc-body { padding: 20px 22px 24px; }
.guest-card .gc-num { font-family: var(--font-head); font-size: .72rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .12em; color: var(--sky); text-transform: uppercase; }
.guest-card h3 { font-size: 1.3rem; margin: 6px 0 6px; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: -.01em; }
.guest-card p { margin: 0; color: var(--mist); font-size: .95rem; line-height: 1.45; }

/* ---------- Newsletter ---------- */
.news-card { max-width: 980px; margin: 0 auto; border-radius: 24px; overflow: hidden; background: var(--navy); color: var(--paper); display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.1fr; }
.news-card .nc-media { position: relative; min-height: 320px; }
.news-card .nc-media img { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: 80% 20%; }
.news-card .nc-body { padding: clamp(28px, 5vw, 56px); background: linear-gradient(160deg, var(--blue) 0%, var(--navy) 75%); }
.news-card h2 { font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3vw, 2.2rem); }
.news-card p { color: var(--paper); opacity: .85; }
@media (max-width: 760px) { .news-card { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } .news-card .nc-media { min-height: 220px; } }
.form-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 12px; margin-bottom: 12px; }
@media (max-width: 520px) { .form-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.field { display: block; }
.field input, .field textarea, .field select {
  width: 100%; font: inherit; font-size: .98rem; padding: 14px 16px; border-radius: 12px; border: 1px solid var(--line); background: var(--white); color: var(--navy);
}
.field input:focus, .field textarea:focus, .field select:focus { outline: 2px solid var(--blue); outline-offset: 1px; }
.news-card .field input { border-color: transparent; }
.check { display: flex; gap: 10px; align-items: flex-start; font-size: .85rem; margin: 10px 0 18px; line-height: 1.45; }
.check input { margin-top: 3px; accent-color: var(--blue); width: 16px; height: 16px; flex: none; }
.form-note { font-size: .9rem; margin-top: 12px; min-height: 1.4em; }
.form-note.ok { color: var(--sky); }
.section-paper .form-note.ok, .form-light .form-note.ok { color: var(--blue); }

/* ---------- Host teaser ---------- */
.host { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 420px 1fr; gap: clamp(32px, 6vw, 80px); align-items: center; }
.host-photo { position: relative; }
.host-photo img { border-radius: 24px; aspect-ratio: 4 / 5; object-fit: cover; object-position: 78% 30%; width: 100%; }
.host-photo .badge { position: absolute; left: -18px; bottom: 28px; background: var(--blue); color: #fff; border-radius: 16px; padding: 14px 18px; font-family: var(--font-head); box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.host-photo .badge strong { display: block; font-size: 1.8rem; line-height: 1; }
.host-photo .badge span { font-size: .75rem; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.signature { font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.4rem; color: var(--blue); margin: 0; }

/* Signature lockup: handwritten "Kenny" + spaced capitals, after a classic wordmark-signature */
.sig { display: inline-flex; align-items: baseline; color: var(--navy); font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1; white-space: nowrap; }
.sig-script { font-family: "Mrs Saint Delafield", "Brush Script MT", cursive; font-size: 4.2em; line-height: .9; letter-spacing: 0; padding-right: .06em; transform: rotate(-4deg) translateY(.06em); display: inline-block; }
.sig-caps { font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 600; font-size: 1.05em; letter-spacing: .34em; text-transform: uppercase; margin-left: .45em; }
.sig.sig-lg { font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 2.4vw, 1.5rem); }
.sig.on-dark { color: var(--paper); }
.sig-block { margin: 28px 0 0; }
.sig-block .sig-love { font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 600; font-size: .95rem; color: var(--ink-2); display: block; margin-bottom: 4px; }

/* Newsletter (Substack) single-field row */
.sub-row { display: flex; gap: 10px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.sub-row .field { flex: 1 1 220px; }
.form-fine { font-size: .85rem; margin: 12px 0 0; opacity: .85; }
.form-fine a { color: inherit; }

/* Insight Zone logo at the top of the Podcast page */
.show-logo { width: clamp(180px, 22vw, 260px); margin-bottom: 26px; }
.show-logo svg { display: block; width: 100%; height: auto; }

/* Podcast page header: Studio Navy band with the brand pattern, centred title, Paper listen/watch badges */
.pod-hero { background-color: var(--navy); color: var(--paper); text-align: center; padding: clamp(130px, 13vw, 160px) 0 clamp(56px, 7vw, 88px); }
.pod-hero .show-logo { margin: 0 auto 28px; width: clamp(160px, 18vw, 220px); }
.pod-title { font-weight: 700; font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 4vw, 2.8rem); letter-spacing: -.02em; color: var(--paper); margin: 0 0 16px; text-wrap: balance; }
.pod-sub { font-size: 1.08rem; color: var(--mist); max-width: 34rem; margin: 0 auto; }
.pod-cta-label { font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 600; font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 2vw, 1.35rem); color: var(--sky); margin: 44px 0 20px; }
.badges { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 16px; max-width: 1080px; margin: 0 auto; }
.badge { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; background: var(--paper); color: var(--navy); border-radius: 10px; padding: 12px 18px; text-decoration: none; text-align: left; min-width: 0; transition: transform .15s, background .2s, box-shadow .2s; }
.badge:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); background: var(--white); box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px var(--blue); }
.badge small { color: var(--ink-2); }
.badge svg { width: 38px; height: 38px; flex: none; }
.badge span { display: flex; flex-direction: column; min-width: 0; }
.badge small { font-size: .74rem; line-height: 1.2; opacity: .9; }
.badge strong { font-family: var(--font-body); font-weight: 500; font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.7vw, 1.35rem); line-height: 1.15; white-space: nowrap; overflow: hidden; text-overflow: ellipsis; }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .badges { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); max-width: 560px; } }
@media (max-width: 560px) { .badges { grid-template-columns: 1fr; max-width: 300px; gap: 12px; } }

/* Calendly booking embed */
.booking { border-radius: var(--radius); overflow: hidden; background: var(--white); box-shadow: var(--shadow); border: 1px solid var(--line); }
.booking iframe { display: block; width: 100%; height: 720px; border: 0; }
@media (max-width: 860px) { .host { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } .host-photo { max-width: 420px; } .host-photo .badge { left: 12px; } }

/* ---------- Stats ---------- */
.stats { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 16px; }
@media (max-width: 760px) { .stats { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
.stat { border-top: 2px solid var(--blue); padding-top: 16px; }
.stat strong { display: block; font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 800; font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 2.8rem); line-height: 1; letter-spacing: -.03em; }
.stat span { color: var(--mist); font-size: .95rem; }
.section-paper .stat span, .section:not(.section-navy) .stat span { color: var(--ink-2); }
.section-navy .stat span { color: var(--mist); }

/* ---------- Podcast library ---------- */
.feature-ep { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.35fr 1fr; gap: clamp(28px, 4vw, 56px); align-items: center; }
@media (max-width: 860px) { .feature-ep { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.video { position: relative; aspect-ratio: 16 / 9; border-radius: var(--radius); overflow: hidden; background: var(--navy); box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.video iframe, .video img { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; border: 0; object-fit: cover; }
.video .video-play { position: absolute; inset: 0; display: grid; place-items: center; background: rgba(11,27,58,.25); border: 0; cursor: pointer; width: 100%; transition: background .2s; }
.video .video-play:hover { background: rgba(11,27,58,.1); }
.video .video-play span { width: 76px; height: 76px; border-radius: 99px; background: var(--blue); color: #fff; display: grid; place-items: center; box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(46,107,255,.5); }
.video .video-play svg { width: 26px; height: 26px; margin-left: 4px; }
.meta { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px 16px; color: var(--ink-2); font-size: .92rem; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.meta .pill { background: var(--paper); color: var(--navy); border-radius: 99px; padding: 2px 12px; font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 600; font-size: .75rem; letter-spacing: .06em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.section-navy .meta { color: var(--mist); }
.section-navy .meta .pill { background: var(--navy-2); color: var(--sky); }

.library { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 260px 1fr; gap: 48px; align-items: start; }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .library { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 24px; } }
.library > * { min-width: 0; } /* let the chip row scroll instead of widening the page */
.filters { position: sticky; top: 20px; }
.filters h4 { font-size: .78rem; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-2); margin: 24px 0 10px; }
.filters h4:first-child { margin-top: 0; }
.filter-list { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.filter-list button { width: 100%; text-align: left; font: inherit; font-size: .96rem; background: none; border: 0; padding: 8px 12px; border-radius: 8px; cursor: pointer; color: var(--navy); display: flex; justify-content: space-between; }
.filter-list button:hover { background: var(--paper); }
.filter-list button.active { background: var(--navy); color: var(--paper); }
.filter-list button span { color: var(--ink-2); }
.filter-list button.active span { color: var(--mist); }
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .filters { position: static; }
  .filter-list { display: flex; gap: 8px; overflow-x: auto; padding-bottom: 4px; scrollbar-width: none; }
  .filter-list li { flex: none; }
  .filter-list button { border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 99px; white-space: nowrap; gap: 8px; }
  .filters h4.hide-mobile { display: none; }
}
.lib-toolbar { display: flex; gap: 12px; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; margin-bottom: 24px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.lib-toolbar .search-box { margin: 0; flex: 1; min-width: 240px; box-shadow: none; padding: 4px 4px 4px 16px; }
.lib-toolbar .search-box button { width: 40px; height: 40px; }
.seg { display: inline-flex; background: var(--paper); border-radius: 12px; padding: 4px; }
.seg button { border: 0; background: none; font: inherit; font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 600; font-size: .82rem; padding: 9px 14px; border-radius: 9px; cursor: pointer; color: var(--ink-2); }
.seg button.active { background: var(--white); color: var(--navy); box-shadow: 0 1px 4px rgba(11,27,58,.1); }
.lib-count { color: var(--ink-2); font-size: .92rem; margin-bottom: 16px; }

.ep-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 220px 1fr; gap: 24px; padding: 22px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); text-decoration: none; color: inherit; align-items: center; }
.ep-row:first-child { padding-top: 0; }
.ep-row .ep-thumb { margin: 0; }
.ep-row h3 { font-size: 1.15rem; margin: 4px 0 6px; line-height: 1.3; }
.ep-row:hover h3 { color: var(--blue); }
.ep-row p { margin: 0; color: var(--ink-2); font-size: .96rem; display: -webkit-box; -webkit-line-clamp: 2; -webkit-box-orient: vertical; overflow: hidden; }
@media (max-width: 600px) { .ep-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 12px; } }
.empty { padding: 48px 0; text-align: center; color: var(--ink-2); }

/* ---------- Episode detail ---------- */
.ep-detail-head { padding-top: 140px; padding-bottom: 64px; }
.ep-detail-head h1 { font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 4vw, 3rem); max-width: 900px; }
.crumbs { font-size: .88rem; color: var(--mist); margin-bottom: 18px; }
.crumbs a { color: var(--sky); text-decoration: none; }
.crumbs a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }
.ep-layout { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 320px; gap: 56px; align-items: start; }
@media (max-width: 960px) { .ep-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.ep-body p { font-size: 1.06rem; }
.ep-body ul { padding-left: 1.2em; margin: 0 0 1.2em; }
.ep-body li { margin-bottom: .4em; }
.aside-card { background: var(--paper); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 24px; position: sticky; top: 20px; }
.aside-card h4 { font-size: .78rem; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; margin: 0 0 14px; color: var(--ink-2); }
.aside-card .platform { width: 100%; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.share-row { display: flex; gap: 8px; margin-top: 16px; }
.share-row button, .share-row a { flex: 1; text-align: center; }

/* ---------- Letter (about) ---------- */
.letter { font-size: 1.15rem; line-height: 1.75; }
.letter p:first-child::first-letter { font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 800; font-size: 3.4em; float: left; line-height: .9; margin: .06em .1em 0 0; color: var(--blue); }
.letter .big { font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.5rem; line-height: 1.3; color: var(--navy); }
.callout { background: var(--navy); color: var(--paper); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: clamp(28px, 5vw, 48px); margin: 40px 0; position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.callout p { font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 700; font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 2.4vw, 1.6rem); line-height: 1.35; margin: 0; position: relative; }
.callout .q { position: absolute; right: 20px; top: -30px; font-family: var(--font-head); font-size: 12rem; color: var(--blue); opacity: .5; line-height: 1; }
.edit-note { background: #fff7d6; border: 1px dashed #d9b84a; color: #6a5414; border-radius: 10px; padding: 10px 14px; font-size: .88rem; margin-bottom: 24px; }

.values { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 20px; }
@media (max-width: 820px) { .values { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.value { background: var(--white); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 28px; border: 1px solid var(--line); }
.value .num { font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 800; color: var(--blue); font-size: 1rem; }
.value h3 { margin: 8px 0; font-size: 1.3rem; }
.value p { margin: 0; color: var(--ink-2); }

/* ---------- Start here ---------- */
.steps { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 20px; counter-reset: s; }
@media (max-width: 820px) { .steps { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.step { background: var(--navy-2); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 28px; counter-increment: s; }
.step::before { content: "0" counter(s); font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 800; font-size: 2.4rem; color: var(--blue); display: block; line-height: 1; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.step h3 { color: var(--paper); font-size: 1.2rem; }
.step p { color: var(--mist); margin: 0; }
.topic-block { padding: 48px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.topic-block:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }

/* ---------- Guest form ---------- */
.form-card { background: var(--white); border-radius: 24px; padding: clamp(24px, 4vw, 48px); box-shadow: var(--shadow); border: 1px solid var(--line); }
.form-card label.lbl { display: block; font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 600; font-size: .85rem; margin: 0 0 6px; }
.form-card .field { margin-bottom: 16px; }
.form-card textarea { min-height: 140px; resize: vertical; }

/* ---------- Footer ---------- */
.site-footer { background: var(--navy-3); color: var(--mist); padding: 72px 0 32px; font-size: .95rem; position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.footer-top { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.3fr 1fr 1fr 1fr; gap: 40px; padding-bottom: 48px; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(169,184,214,.15); }
@media (max-width: 860px) { .footer-top { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } .footer-brand { grid-column: 1 / -1; } }
.footer-brand .logo { width: 180px; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.footer-brand .logo .logo-word { fill: var(--paper); }
.footer-brand p { max-width: 320px; }
.site-footer h4 { color: var(--paper); font-size: .78rem; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.site-footer ul { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.site-footer li { margin-bottom: 10px; }
.site-footer a { color: var(--mist); text-decoration: none; overflow-wrap: anywhere; }
.site-footer a:hover { color: var(--paper); }
.socials { display: flex; gap: 10px; margin-top: 18px; }
.socials a { width: 42px; height: 42px; border-radius: 99px; background: var(--navy-2); display: grid; place-items: center; transition: background .2s; }
.socials a:hover { background: var(--blue); }
.socials svg { width: 20px; height: 20px; }
.footer-bottom { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 16px; flex-wrap: wrap; padding-top: 24px; font-size: .85rem; }
.footer-tagline { font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 800; color: var(--navy-2); font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 7vw, 6rem); line-height: 1; letter-spacing: -.03em; margin: 40px 0 0; text-transform: lowercase; user-select: none; }

/* ---------- New here bubble ---------- */
.new-here {
  position: fixed; right: 20px; bottom: 20px; z-index: 60; width: 82px; height: 82px; border-radius: 99px;
  background: var(--blue); color: #fff; display: grid; place-items: center; text-align: center;
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 700; font-size: .78rem; line-height: 1.15; text-decoration: none;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(46,107,255,.45); transition: transform .2s;
}
.new-here:hover { transform: scale(1.06) rotate(-4deg); }
@media (max-width: 600px) { .new-here { width: 68px; height: 68px; font-size: .7rem; right: 14px; bottom: 14px; } }

/* ---------- In-page player ---------- */
.player { display: grid; gap: 14px; }
.player [hidden] { display: none !important; }
.pl-video iframe, .pl-video > div { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; border: 0; }
.pl-tabs { display: inline-flex; justify-self: start; gap: 4px; background: var(--paper); border-radius: 12px; padding: 4px; }
.pl-tabs button { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; border: 0; background: none; cursor: pointer; font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 600; font-size: .85rem; color: var(--ink-2); padding: 9px 16px; border-radius: 9px; }
.pl-tabs button svg { width: 15px; height: 15px; }
.pl-tabs button.active { background: var(--navy); color: var(--paper); }

.aud { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 180px 1fr; gap: 24px; align-items: center; background: var(--navy); color: var(--paper); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 22px; box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.aud-art { aspect-ratio: 1; border-radius: 12px; overflow: hidden; background: var(--navy-2); }
.aud-art img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.aud-art.wide img { object-position: 70% 50%; }
.aud.playing .aud-art { box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--blue); }
.aud-main { min-width: 0; }
.aud-eyebrow { font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 600; font-size: .72rem; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--sky); }
.aud-title { font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.15rem; line-height: 1.3; margin: 6px 0 14px; }
.aud-controls { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; margin-bottom: 12px; }
.aud-play { width: 56px; height: 56px; border-radius: 99px; border: 0; background: var(--blue); color: #fff; display: grid; place-items: center; cursor: pointer; flex: none; transition: transform .15s, background .2s; }
.aud-play:hover { background: var(--blue-dark); transform: scale(1.05); }
.aud-play svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; }
.aud-play svg path { transform: translateX(1px); }
.aud-skip { position: relative; width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: 99px; border: 0; background: var(--navy-2); color: var(--paper); display: grid; place-items: center; cursor: pointer; }
.aud-skip svg { width: 26px; height: 26px; }
.aud-skip span { position: absolute; font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 700; font-size: .58rem; top: 50%; left: 50%; transform: translate(-50%, -38%); }
.aud-skip:hover, .aud-speed:hover { background: var(--blue); }
.aud-speed { margin-left: auto; border: 0; border-radius: 99px; background: var(--navy-2); color: var(--paper); font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 700; font-size: .8rem; padding: 10px 14px; cursor: pointer; font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; }
.aud-seek { width: 100%; accent-color: var(--blue); margin: 0; cursor: pointer; }
.aud-times { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; font-size: .8rem; color: var(--mist); font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; margin-top: 4px; }
.aud.compact { grid-template-columns: 120px 1fr; gap: 18px; padding: 18px; }
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .aud, .aud.compact { grid-template-columns: 88px 1fr; gap: 14px; padding: 16px; }
  .aud-title { font-size: 1rem; margin-bottom: 10px; }
  .aud-controls { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
  .aud-main { display: contents; }
  .aud-eyebrow, .aud-title { grid-column: 2; }
  .aud-eyebrow { align-self: end; }
  .aud-art { grid-row: span 2; }
  .aud-seek, .aud-times { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
}

/* ---------- Share menu ---------- */
.share { position: relative; display: inline-block; }
.share-btn { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; border: 0; cursor: pointer; border-radius: 99px; padding: 7px 18px 7px 7px; background: var(--paper); color: var(--navy); font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 700; font-size: .82rem; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; transition: background .2s; }
.share-btn:hover, .share-btn[aria-expanded="true"] { background: var(--white); }
.share-ico { width: 30px; height: 30px; border-radius: 99px; background: var(--white); display: grid; place-items: center; }
.share-btn:hover .share-ico, .share-btn[aria-expanded="true"] .share-ico { background: var(--paper); }
.share-ico svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; }
.share-menu { position: absolute; z-index: 40; top: calc(100% + 8px); left: 0; min-width: 200px; background: var(--white); border-radius: 14px; padding: 8px; box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(11, 27, 58, .18); border: 1px solid var(--line); }
.share-menu[hidden] { display: none; }
.share-item { width: 100%; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; padding: 11px 12px; border: 0; background: none; border-radius: 9px; cursor: pointer; text-decoration: none; color: var(--navy); font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 700; font-size: .8rem; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; text-align: left; }
.share-item:hover { background: var(--paper); color: var(--blue); }
.share-item svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; flex: none; }
.head-share { margin-top: 18px; }
.aside-card .share-btn { background: var(--white); }
.aside-card .share-btn .share-ico { background: var(--paper); }

/* ---------- Newsletter popup ---------- */
.nl-pop {
  position: fixed; z-index: 70; left: 20px; bottom: 20px; width: min(380px, calc(100vw - 40px));
  background: var(--paper); color: var(--navy); border-radius: 24px; padding: 30px 26px 26px;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(11, 27, 58, .28); text-align: center;
  opacity: 0; transform: translateY(24px); transition: opacity .3s ease, transform .3s ease;
}
.nl-pop[hidden] { display: none; }
.nl-pop.in { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
.nl-pop h2 { font-size: 1.35rem; font-weight: 700; line-height: 1.25; margin: 0 0 10px; padding: 0 18px; }
.nl-pop .nl-sub { font-size: .95rem; color: var(--ink-2); margin: 0 0 18px; }
.nl-close { position: absolute; top: 12px; right: 12px; width: 36px; height: 36px; border: 0; border-radius: 99px; background: none; color: var(--navy); cursor: pointer; display: grid; place-items: center; }
.nl-close:hover { background: var(--white); }
.nl-close svg { width: 20px; height: 20px; }
.nl-form { display: grid; gap: 12px; text-align: left; }
.nl-form .field input { border-color: transparent; padding: 15px 16px; }
.nl-form .check { margin: 2px 0 4px; font-size: .84rem; color: var(--ink-2); }
.nl-form .check strong { color: var(--navy); }
.nl-btn {
  justify-self: center; border: 0; border-radius: 14px; background: var(--navy); color: var(--paper); cursor: pointer;
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 700; font-size: .85rem; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; padding: 16px 30px;
  transition: background .2s;
}
.nl-btn:hover { background: var(--blue); }
.nl-form .form-note { margin: 0; text-align: center; font-size: .88rem; color: var(--blue); }
.nl-form .form-note:empty { display: none; }
.nl-form .form-note a { color: var(--blue); }
@media (max-width: 520px) {
  .nl-pop { left: 12px; right: 12px; bottom: 12px; width: auto; padding: 26px 20px 20px; }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { .nl-pop { transition: none; } }

/* ---------- Book ---------- */
.book-cover { position: relative; aspect-ratio: 2 / 3; width: 100%; max-width: 420px; margin: 0 auto; border-radius: 6px 14px 14px 6px; overflow: hidden; box-shadow: 0 30px 60px rgba(11, 27, 58, .35), inset 6px 0 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, .25); }
.book-cover img { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; z-index: 1; }
.book-cover { container-type: inline-size; }

/* Cover C1 · All caps (from the "Lead Without a Title Cover" design). 1px of the 600px original = 0.1667cqw. */
.c1 { position: absolute; inset: 0; overflow: hidden; background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 70% 20%, #F1E8D4 0%, #E3D6BB 55%, #D4C5A6 100%); color: #1E1A14; font-family: "Inter", "DM Sans", system-ui, sans-serif; text-align: left; }
.c1-dots { position: absolute; inset: 0; background-image: radial-gradient(rgba(30,26,20,.22) .183cqw, transparent .267cqw); background-size: 1.167cqw 1.167cqw; -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(160deg, #000 0%, transparent 45%, transparent 60%, #000 100%); mask-image: linear-gradient(160deg, #000 0%, transparent 45%, transparent 60%, #000 100%); }
.c1-in { position: relative; height: 100%; box-sizing: border-box; padding: 10.667cqw 8.667cqw 0; display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.c1-title { display: flex; flex-direction: column; font-family: "Poppins", "Sora", sans-serif; font-weight: 800; font-size: 14.333cqw; line-height: .98; letter-spacing: -.333cqw; }
.c1-strike { position: relative; display: inline-block; }
.c1-strike::after { content: ""; position: absolute; left: -1.333cqw; right: -1.667cqw; top: 50%; height: 2.167cqw; border-radius: 1.167cqw; background: #1F5AE0; transform: rotate(-4deg); }
.c1-sub { margin: 4.333cqw 0 0; max-width: 66.667cqw; font-size: 2.667cqw; line-height: 1.5; font-weight: 500; color: #3E372B; }
.c1-author { margin: 5cqw 0 0; font-family: "Poppins", "Sora", sans-serif; font-weight: 600; font-size: 2.5cqw; letter-spacing: 1.5cqw; text-transform: uppercase; }
.c1-scene { margin-top: auto; position: relative; height: 50cqw; }
.c1-shadow { position: absolute; left: -3.333cqw; right: -3.333cqw; bottom: 3cqw; height: 10cqw; background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 60% 50%, rgba(30,26,20,.35) 0%, transparent 70%); }
.c1-glow { position: absolute; left: 50%; bottom: 6.667cqw; width: 70cqw; height: 36.667cqw; transform: translateX(-50%); background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 70%, rgba(31,90,224,.28) 0%, transparent 65%); }
.c1-row { position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 7.333cqw; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(7, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 2cqw; align-items: end; }
.c1-fig { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 1cqw; }
.c1-fig i { width: 5.667cqw; height: 5.667cqw; border-radius: 50%; }
.c1-fig b { width: 100%; height: 16cqw; border-radius: 5cqw 5cqw .667cqw .667cqw; box-shadow: 1cqw 1cqw 2.333cqw rgba(30,26,20,.3); }
.c1-fig.lead { transform: translateY(-2.333cqw); }
.c1-fig.lead i { width: 6cqw; height: 6cqw; background: radial-gradient(circle at 35% 30%, #6E9BFF, #1F5AE0); }
.c1-fig.lead b { height: 16.667cqw; background: linear-gradient(90deg, #0D2E80 0%, #1F5AE0 45%, #0F3796 100%); box-shadow: 1.333cqw 3.333cqw 3.667cqw rgba(13,46,128,.35); }
.book-placeholder {
  position: absolute; inset: 0; display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: space-between; padding: 12% 10%;
  background: radial-gradient(120% 80% at 30% 20%, var(--blue) 0%, var(--navy) 62%, var(--navy-3) 100%); color: var(--paper); text-align: left;
}
.book-placeholder::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; bottom: 0; width: 5%; background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(0,0,0,.35), transparent); }
.bp-top { font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 600; font-size: clamp(.7rem, 1.4vw, .9rem); letter-spacing: .3em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--sky); }
.bp-title { font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 800; font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.4rem); line-height: .95; letter-spacing: -.03em; margin-top: auto; text-wrap: balance; }
.bp-sub { font-size: clamp(.85rem, 1.6vw, 1rem); color: var(--mist); margin: 14px 0 auto; }
.bp-date { font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 700; font-size: .78rem; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; align-self: flex-start; background: var(--paper); color: var(--navy); border-radius: 99px; padding: 6px 12px; }
.book-stage { background: radial-gradient(70% 60% at 30% 40%, rgba(46,107,255,.18), transparent 70%); padding: 24px 0; }
.countdown { display: flex; gap: 12px; margin: 22px 0 28px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.countdown div { background: var(--paper); border-radius: 14px; padding: 14px 18px; min-width: 92px; text-align: center; }
.section-navy .countdown div { background: var(--navy-2); }
.countdown strong { display: block; font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 800; font-size: 2rem; line-height: 1; letter-spacing: -.02em; font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; }
.countdown span { font-size: .78rem; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-2); }
.section-navy .countdown span { color: var(--mist); }
.book-hook { font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 800; font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 2.2vw, 1.5rem); line-height: 1.2; letter-spacing: -.01em; text-transform: uppercase; margin: 6px 0 18px; text-wrap: balance; }
.release-pill { display: inline-block; font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 700; font-size: .78rem; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; background: var(--blue); color: #fff; border-radius: 99px; padding: 6px 14px; margin-bottom: 18px; }

/* ---------- Reveal on scroll ---------- */
.reveal { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(20px); transition: opacity .7s ease, transform .7s ease; }
.reveal.in { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { .reveal { opacity: 1; transform: none; transition: none; } html { scroll-behavior: auto; } }

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