:root {
  --ink: #142451;
  --ink-soft: rgba(20, 36, 81, 0.66);
  --rule: rgba(20, 36, 81, 0.14);
  --paper: #f5f0e6;
  --paper-deep: #ece4d4;
  --serif: "EB Garamond", Garamond, "Times New Roman", serif;
  --mono: "DM Mono", ui-monospace, Menlo, monospace;
  --gutter: clamp(16px, 4vw, 48px);
  --max: 1040px;
}

* { box-sizing: border-box; }

html { -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; }

body {
  margin: 0;
  background: var(--paper);
  color: var(--ink);
  font: 400 1.0625rem/1.6 var(--serif);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
}

/* A whisper of paper grain */
body::before {
  content: "";
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 100;
  opacity: 0.06;
  mix-blend-mode: multiply;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='200' height='200'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.85' numOctaves='2' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3CfeColorMatrix values='0 0 0 0 0.08 0 0 0 0 0.14 0 0 0 0 0.32 0 0 0 1 0'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='200' height='200' filter='url(%23n)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
}

::selection { background: var(--ink); color: var(--paper); }

a { color: inherit; text-decoration-thickness: 1px; text-underline-offset: 0.2em; text-decoration-color: var(--rule); transition: text-decoration-color 0.2s; }
a:hover { text-decoration-color: currentColor; }

img { display: block; max-width: 100%; height: auto; }
figure { margin: 0; }
p { margin: 0 0 1em; }

/* The mono voice: name, navigation, headings, dates */
.label, .wordmark, .masthead nav a, .section-head h2, .links, .colophon {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.label { color: var(--ink-soft); }

main { max-width: var(--max); margin: 0 auto; padding-inline: var(--gutter); }

.masthead, .colophon {
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem;
  max-width: calc(var(--max) - 2 * var(--gutter));
  margin-inline: max(var(--gutter), calc((100% - var(--max)) / 2 + var(--gutter)));
}

/* Masthead */
.masthead { padding-block: 1.75rem 1.25rem; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); }
.wordmark { text-decoration: none; letter-spacing: 0.16em; }
.masthead nav { display: flex; gap: clamp(1rem, 3vw, 2rem); }
.masthead nav a { text-decoration: none; color: var(--ink-soft); padding-bottom: 0.3rem; border-bottom: 1px solid transparent; }
.masthead nav a:hover { color: var(--ink); }
.masthead nav a[aria-current] { color: var(--ink); border-bottom-color: var(--ink); }

/* Intro */
.intro { padding-block: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 4.5rem) 0; }
.intro p { max-width: 30rem; margin: 0; color: var(--ink-soft); }

/* Sections */
.section { padding-block: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3rem) clamp(3.5rem, 7vw, 6rem); }
.intro + .section { padding-top: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 2.5rem); }
.section-head {
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding-bottom: 0.9rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
.section-head h2 { margin: 0; letter-spacing: 0.16em; }

/* Writing index */
.essays { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.essays li { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); }
.essay {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 6.5rem minmax(0, 1fr) 1.25rem;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  align-items: baseline;
  padding-block: 1.35rem;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.essay-title { display: block; font-size: 1.15rem; font-weight: 500; line-height: 1.3; margin-bottom: 0.3rem; }
.essay-text p { margin: 0; max-width: 34rem; color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 0.98rem; }
.essay .arrow { justify-self: end; color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 0.9rem; transition: transform 0.25s ease, color 0.25s; }
.essay:hover .arrow { transform: translateX(0.25rem); color: var(--ink); }
.essay:hover .essay-title { text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-color: var(--rule); text-decoration-thickness: 1px; text-underline-offset: 0.2em; }

/* Creative: a few quiet groups of small, even tiles */
.group { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 13rem minmax(0, 1fr); column-gap: 2.5rem; padding-block: 2.25rem; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); }
.group:first-child { padding-top: 0.75rem; }
.group:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
.group-head { grid-row: span 6; }
.group-head h2 { margin: 0 0 0.6rem; color: var(--ink); letter-spacing: 0.16em; }
.group-head p { margin: 0; font-size: 0.92rem; line-height: 1.5; color: var(--ink-soft); }
.sublabel { grid-column: 2; margin: 0 0 0.9rem; }
.tiles + .sublabel { margin-top: 2rem; }
.list { padding-top: 0.75rem; }
.list-label { margin: 0 0 0.9rem; color: var(--ink); letter-spacing: 0.16em; }
.list .essays li:first-child { border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); }
.tiles { grid-column: 2; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(6, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 1.5rem 1rem; }
.tile { display: block; text-decoration: none; }
.tile img { width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 1; object-fit: cover; background: var(--paper-deep); filter: saturate(0.85); transition: filter 0.3s; margin-bottom: 0.55rem; }
.tile:hover img { filter: none; }
.tile-title { display: block; font-size: 0.9rem; font-weight: 500; line-height: 1.3; margin-bottom: 0.15rem; }
.tile:hover .tile-title { text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-color: var(--rule); text-underline-offset: 0.2em; }
.sep { color: var(--rule); margin-inline: 0.35rem; }

/* About */
.about { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 5fr) minmax(0, 7fr); gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4.5rem); align-items: start; }
.about-portrait { padding-top: 1.1rem; position: sticky; top: 1.5rem; }
.about-portrait img { width: 100%; filter: saturate(0.9); }
.about-text { padding-top: 0.75rem; max-width: 36rem; }
.about-text .links { margin-top: 2rem; }

/* Colophon */
.colophon { flex-wrap: wrap; padding-block: 1.5rem 2.5rem; border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); color: var(--ink-soft); }
.colophon .contact { display: flex; gap: 1.5rem; }
.colophon a { text-decoration: none; }
.colophon a:hover { color: var(--ink); }

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .group { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .group-head { grid-row: auto; margin-bottom: 1.25rem; max-width: 30rem; }
  .sublabel, .tiles { grid-column: 1; }
  .tiles { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
  .essay { grid-template-columns: 5.5rem minmax(0, 1fr) 1.25rem; }
}

@media (max-width: 620px) {
  .masthead { flex-direction: column; gap: 0.9rem; }
  .about { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 1.5rem; }
  .about-portrait { max-width: 18rem; position: static; }
  .tiles { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 1.25rem 0.75rem; }
  .essay { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 1.25rem; gap: 0.35rem 1rem; }
  .essay > .label:first-child { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  * { transition: none !important; }
}

/* Reading pages */
.reading { max-width: 38rem; margin-inline: auto; }
.reading-head { padding-bottom: 1.75rem; margin-bottom: 2.25rem; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); }
.reading-head h1 { font: 500 clamp(1.6rem, 3vw, 2.1rem)/1.2 var(--serif); margin: 0.6rem 0 0; text-wrap: balance; }
.prose { font-size: 1.125rem; line-height: 1.7; }
.prose p { margin: 0 0 1.15em; }
.prose h2 { font: 500 1.3rem/1.3 var(--serif); margin: 2.4rem 0 0.9rem; }
.prose h3 { font: 500 1.1rem/1.35 var(--serif); margin: 2rem 0 0.75rem; }
.prose ul, .prose ol { padding-left: 1.3rem; margin: 0 0 1.15em; }
.prose li { margin-bottom: 0.4em; }
.prose li::marker { color: var(--ink-soft); }
.prose blockquote { margin: 1.75rem 0; padding-left: 1.25rem; border-left: 1px solid var(--ink); color: var(--ink-soft); font-style: italic; }
.prose hr { border: 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); margin: 2.25rem 0; }
.prose a { text-decoration-color: var(--ink-soft); }
.prose figure { margin: 1.75rem 0; }
.prose figure img { width: 100%; background: var(--paper-deep); }
.prose figcaption { font: 400 0.7rem/1.5 var(--mono); letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-soft); margin-top: 0.6rem; }
.prose .columns { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 1rem; margin: 1.75rem 0; }
.prose .columns figure { margin: 0; }
.prose .columns > div > *:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.back { margin-top: 3.5rem; padding-top: 1.25rem; border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); }
.back a { text-decoration: none; }

@media (max-width: 620px) {
  .prose { font-size: 1.0625rem; }
  .prose .columns { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
}
.prose figure.lead { margin-top: 0; }
.prose figcaption.caption { font: italic 400 0.95rem/1.5 var(--serif); letter-spacing: 0; text-transform: none; }
.prose .gallery { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); margin-top: 2.5rem; }
.prose .gallery img { aspect-ratio: 4 / 5; object-fit: cover; }
.prose .gallery figcaption a { text-decoration: none; }
.prose .note { margin-top: 2.5rem; padding-top: 1.25rem; border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); font-size: 0.95rem; color: var(--ink-soft); }
.prose .interviews { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin-top: 2rem; }
.prose .interviews li { padding: 1rem 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); margin: 0; }
.prose .interviews li:last-child { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); }
.prose .interviews .label { margin-left: 0.5rem; }
.prose .muted { color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 0.98rem; }
.prose .tiles.in-prose { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 1.5rem 1rem; margin: 1.25rem 0 2.5rem; }
.prose .tiles.in-prose .tile { text-decoration: none; }
.prose .tiles.in-prose .tile-title { font-size: 0.95rem; }
.list .essays li:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }

/* Eyecandy: a quiet, looping strip of references above the footer */
.eyecandy {
  max-width: calc(var(--max) - 2 * var(--gutter));
  margin: 0 max(var(--gutter), calc((100% - var(--max)) / 2 + var(--gutter)));
  padding-block: 1.5rem 1.25rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
.eyecandy > .label { margin: 0 0 1rem; }
.eye-viewport {
  overflow-x: auto; scrollbar-width: none;
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, #000 5%, #000 95%, transparent);
          mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, #000 5%, #000 95%, transparent);
}
.eye-viewport::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }
.eye-track, .eye-set { display: flex; gap: 1.25rem; width: max-content; }
.eye { margin: 0; width: 9.5rem; flex: none; }
.eye img, .eye-card {
  display: block; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4 / 3; object-fit: cover;
  filter: saturate(0.75); transition: filter 0.3s;
}
.eye:hover img { filter: none; }
.eye-card { margin: 0; padding: 0.7rem 0.75rem; background: var(--paper-deep); color: var(--ink); display: flex; align-items: center; }
.eye-quote { font: italic 400 0.8rem/1.35 var(--serif); }
.eye-note { justify-content: center; text-align: center; font: italic 400 1.15rem/1.2 var(--serif); }
.eye figcaption { margin-top: 0.5rem; font: 400 0.6rem/1.45 var(--mono); letter-spacing: 0.06em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-soft); }
.eye-subject { display: block; color: var(--ink); }
.eye-detail, .eye-credit { display: block; }
.eye-credit { text-transform: none; letter-spacing: 0.02em; opacity: 0.8; }
.eye-credit a { text-decoration-color: var(--rule); }
.eye-controls { display: flex; justify-content: flex-end; gap: 0.25rem; margin-top: 0.5rem; }
.eye-controls button {
  font: 400 1rem/1 var(--mono); color: var(--ink-soft); background: none; border: 0;
  padding: 0.2rem 0.45rem; cursor: pointer; transition: color 0.2s;
}
.eye-controls button:hover, .eye-controls button:focus-visible { color: var(--ink); }
.eyecandy + script + .colophon, .eyecandy + .colophon { border-top: 0; padding-top: 0.5rem; }
.prose .dek { font-style: italic; font-size: 1.2rem; line-height: 1.5; color: var(--ink-soft); margin-bottom: 2rem; }
.prose blockquote.pull { font-style: normal; font-size: 1.3rem; line-height: 1.45; color: var(--ink); border-left: 0; padding: 0; margin: 2.25rem 0; }
.prose .closing { margin-top: 2.5rem; padding-top: 1.5rem; border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); font-style: italic; font-size: 1.2rem; }