*{margin:0;padding:0;box-sizing:border-box}
body{font-family:'Segoe UI',Roboto,Oxygen,Ubuntu,sans-serif;line-height:1.75;color:#333;background:#f0f2f5}
.main-2586c8{max-width:860px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 20px}
.nav-8bb4ab{background:#fff;padding:28px 0;margin-bottom:32px;box-shadow:0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,.08)}
.nav-8bb4ab h1{font-size:22px;font-weight:700;margin-bottom:2px}
.nav-8bb4ab p{font-size:14px;color:#666}
.nav-8bb4ab a{color:#333;text-decoration:none;font-size:18px;font-weight:700}
.layout-f4d97e{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:20px}
.layout-90a38e{background:#fff;border-radius:12px;box-shadow:0 1px 6px rgba(0,0,0,.06);padding:24px 28px;transition:transform .15s,box-shadow .15s}
.layout-90a38e:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 4px 16px rgba(0,0,0,.1)}
.layout-90a38e h2{font-size:19px;margin-bottom:6px}
.layout-90a38e h2 a{color:#1a1a1a;text-decoration:none}
.layout-90a38e .layout-a45fd3{font-size:12px;color:#999;margin-bottom:8px}
.layout-90a38e p{font-size:14px;color:#555;margin-bottom:12px}
.page-0efac0{display:inline-block;background:#5865f2;color:#fff;padding:6px 16px;border-radius:20px;font-size:13px;font-weight:600;text-decoration:none}
.page-0efac0:hover{background:#4752c4}
.content-5288da{padding-bottom:60px}
.content-5288da h1{font-size:30px;font-weight:700;margin-bottom:8px}
.content-5288da time{font-size:12px;color:#999;display:block;margin-bottom:24px}
.content-5288da h2{font-size:22px;margin:32px 0 12px}
.content-5288da h3{font-size:18px;margin:24px 0 8px}
.content-5288da p{margin-bottom:16px}
.content-5288da ul,.content-5288da ol{margin:0 0 16px 24px}
.content-5288da a{color:#5865f2}
.content-5288da img{max-width:100%;height:auto;border-radius:12px;margin:16px 0}
.layout-04fe13{padding:24px 0;margin-top:40px;text-align:center;font-size:12px;color:#999}
.layout-04fe13 a{color:#999;text-decoration:none}
.outer-c430d9{background:#e8eaf0;border-radius:8px;padding:12px 16px;margin-bottom:20px;font-size:13px;color:#888;font-style:italic}
.block-451e4f{background:#fff8e1;border-radius:8px;padding:12px 16px;margin-top:24px;font-size:12px;color:#9e8600}
.outer-88694e{display:inline-block;background:#f0f2f7;border-radius:12px;padding:4px 12px;margin:-18px 0 24px;font-size:12px;color:#777}
.section-cd3448{text-align:center;margin:0 0 24px}
.section-a57a6b{max-width:100%;height:auto;border-radius:12px}
.container-82d3f0{margin-top:32px;padding-top:20px;border-top:1px solid #e0e0e0}
.container-82d3f0 h3{font-size:16px;font-weight:700;margin-bottom:12px}
.crd-related-list{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px}
.crd-related-link{display:block;background:#fff;border-radius:8px;padding:10px 14px;color:#333;text-decoration:none;box-shadow:0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,.06);font-size:14px}
.crd-related-link:hover{box-shadow:0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,.1)}
.region-e7c03c{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px;margin-top:20px}
.nav-8b6601{display:block;background:#fff;border-radius:8px;padding:10px 16px;color:#1a1a1a;text-decoration:none;box-shadow:0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,.05);font-size:15px}
.nav-8b6601:hover{box-shadow:0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,.1)}
/* === Theme === */
:root{--primary:#B26877;--accent:#4A6850;--bg:#ECE3D8;--fg:#1F1820;--border:#C8B8AA;--r:20px;--fb:'Heebo';--fh:'Cabin'}
/* === Custom === */
@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Cabin:ital,wght@0,400;0,500;0,700;1,400&family=Heebo:wght@300;400;500;700&display=swap');

:root body { font-family: var(--fb), system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif; color: var(--fg); background: var(--bg); line-height: 1.74; font-size: 17px; }
::selection { background: var(--primary); color: var(--bg); }
:root hr { border: 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--border); margin: 32px 0; }

:root header { background: var(--primary); color: var(--bg); padding: 40px 0 26px; margin-bottom: 40px; border-bottom: 5px solid var(--accent); }
:root header h1, :root header span a { font-family: var(--fh), system-ui, sans-serif; color: var(--bg); font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .01em; text-decoration: none; }
:root header h1 { font-size: 32px; line-height: 1.16; }
:root header span a { font-size: 22px; }
:root header p { color: rgba(236, 227, 216, .82); font-size: 14px; font-style: italic; font-family: var(--fb), system-ui, sans-serif; margin-top: 6px; }

:root main { padding-bottom: 80px; }
:root main > h1 { font-family: var(--fh), system-ui, sans-serif; font-size: 34px; line-height: 1.18; color: var(--primary); margin: 8px 0 6px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: -.005em; }
:root main > time { display: block; font-family: var(--fb), system-ui, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; color: var(--accent); margin-bottom: 28px; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 500; }

:root main > article > p { margin-bottom: 18px; font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.75; }
:root main > article > h2 { font-family: var(--fh), system-ui, sans-serif; font-size: 24px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--primary); margin: 2.2em 0 0.6em; padding-bottom: 6px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--accent); }
:root main > article > h3 { font-family: var(--fh), system-ui, sans-serif; font-size: 19px; font-weight: 500; color: var(--accent); margin: 24px 0 8px; }
:root main > article ul, :root main > article ol { margin: 0 0 18px 22px; }
:root main > article li { margin-bottom: 6px; }
:root main > article blockquote { border-left: 4px solid var(--accent); padding: 8px 0 8px 18px; margin: 24px 0; font-style: italic; color: var(--primary); background: rgba(74, 104, 80, .06); border-radius: 0 var(--r) var(--r) 0; }

:root main > article > p a, :root main > article > p a:visited { color: var(--primary); text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-color: var(--accent); text-underline-offset: 3px; text-decoration-thickness: 1.5px; }
:root main > article > p a:hover { color: var(--accent); text-decoration-color: var(--primary); }

:root main > article > p a[href^="/ref/"], :root main > article > p a[href^="/try/"], :root main > article > p a[href^="/check/"] { background: var(--accent); color: var(--bg); padding: 2px 10px; border-radius: var(--r); text-decoration: none; font-weight: 700; font-family: var(--fh), system-ui, sans-serif; font-size: 14.5px; letter-spacing: .02em; }
:root main > article > p a[href^="/ref/"]:hover, :root main > article > p a[href^="/try/"]:hover, :root main > article > p a[href^="/check/"]:hover { background: var(--primary); }

:root article > div[role="img"] { margin: 0 0 28px; }
:root article > div[role="img"] > img { width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; border-radius: var(--r); box-shadow: 0 3px 14px rgba(31, 24, 32, .12); }

:root article > section { background: rgba(178, 104, 119, .07); border-left: 4px solid var(--primary); border-radius: 0 var(--r) var(--r) 0; padding: 14px 18px; margin-top: 32px; font-size: 14px; color: var(--fg); font-family: var(--fb), system-ui, sans-serif; font-style: italic; }
:root article > section b { color: var(--primary); font-weight: 700; font-style: normal; text-transform: uppercase; font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .14em; display: inline-block; margin-right: 8px; font-family: var(--fh), system-ui, sans-serif; }

:root main > div > div:not(.crd-related-list) { background: var(--bg); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-left: 4px solid var(--accent); border-radius: var(--r); padding: 24px 26px; box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(31, 24, 32, .05); transition: transform .15s ease, box-shadow .15s ease, border-left-color .15s ease; }
:root main > div > div:not(.crd-related-list):hover { transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(178, 104, 119, .12); border-left-color: var(--primary); }
:root main > div > div:not(.crd-related-list) > p:first-child { font-family: var(--fb), system-ui, sans-serif; font-size: 11px; color: var(--accent); letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 6px; font-weight: 500; }
:root main > div > div:not(.crd-related-list) > h2 { font-family: var(--fh), system-ui, sans-serif; font-size: 21px; font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 6px; line-height: 1.24; letter-spacing: -.005em; }
:root main > div > div:not(.crd-related-list) > h2 a { color: var(--primary); text-decoration: none; }
:root main > div > div:not(.crd-related-list) > h2 a:hover { color: var(--accent); }
:root main > div > div:not(.crd-related-list) > p:not(:first-child) { font-size: 14.5px; color: var(--fg); opacity: .85; margin-bottom: 12px; }
:root main > div > div:not(.crd-related-list) > a:last-child { font-family: var(--fh), system-ui, sans-serif; font-size: 12.5px; color: var(--bg); background: var(--primary); padding: 7px 18px; border-radius: var(--r); text-decoration: none; letter-spacing: .06em; font-weight: 700; display: inline-block; }
:root main > div > div:not(.crd-related-list) > a:last-child:hover { background: var(--accent); }

:root main > div:has(> .crd-related-list) { margin-top: 40px; padding-top: 24px; border-top: 1px solid var(--accent); }
:root main > div:has(> .crd-related-list) > h3 { font-family: var(--fh), system-ui, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; color: var(--primary); margin-bottom: 14px; }
:root .crd-related-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; }
:root .crd-related-link { background: var(--bg); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--r); padding: 10px 14px; color: var(--fg); text-decoration: none; font-size: 14.5px; font-family: var(--fb), system-ui, sans-serif; display: block; transition: border-color .15s ease, background .15s ease; }
:root .crd-related-link:hover { border-color: var(--primary); background: rgba(178, 104, 119, .04); }

:root footer { background: transparent; border-top: 1px solid var(--accent); padding: 26px 0 36px; margin-top: 60px; text-align: center; font-family: var(--fb), system-ui, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; color: var(--fg); opacity: .60; letter-spacing: .04em; }
:root footer a { color: var(--fg); text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 1px dotted var(--border); }
:root footer a:hover { color: var(--primary); border-bottom-color: var(--primary); }

/* === R2 fixes (2026-06-05T18:00:04.515953+00:00) === */
.nav-8bb4ab a, .nav-8bb4ab span { font-size: 1.3rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.01em; }
.nav-8bb4ab p { font-size: 0.95rem; color: #6b5040; margin-top: 0.4rem; font-style: italic; }
.content-5288da h2 { margin-top: 2.2em; margin-bottom: 0.6em; }
.content-5288da p { line-height: 1.75; }
.layout-90a38e p:not(:first-child) { display: block; font-size: 0.875rem; color: #6b5744; margin-top: 0.3rem; line-height: 1.5; }

/* === R3 fixes (2026-06-05T18:40:02.745740+00:00) === */
:root .nav-8bb4ab p { font-size: 1rem; }
:root .content-5288da h3 { margin-top: 1.8em; margin-bottom: 0.5em; }
:root footer { opacity: 0.80; }
:root .crd-related-link { border-left: 3px solid var(--accent); padding-left: 11px; }
.outer-88694e { font-family: var(--fb), system-ui, sans-serif; font-size: 11px; color: var(--accent); letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 500; margin-bottom: 20px; opacity: 0.80; }

/* === R4 fixes (2026-06-05T19:30:10.158103+00:00) === */
:root .nav-8bb4ab p { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.90); }
.module-42f164 { margin: 28px 0; }
.outer-24d078 { width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; border-radius: var(--r); box-shadow: 0 3px 12px rgba(31, 24, 32, .10); }
:root main > article > ul { list-style: none; padding-left: 0; }
:root main > article > ul > li { padding-left: 1.5em; position: relative; margin-bottom: 8px; }
:root main > article > ul > li::before { content: '\2014'; color: var(--accent); position: absolute; left: 0; font-family: var(--fb), system-ui, sans-serif; }

/* v.02ef8c — layout revision */

/* ---- Webfonts declared as @font-face (the top-of-file @import is dropped after concat) ---- */
@font-face { font-family: 'Fraunces'; font-style: italic; font-weight: 400 600; font-display: swap;
  src: url('https://fonts.gstatic.com/s/fraunces/v38/6NU58FyLNQOQZAnv9ZwNjucMHVn85Ni7emAe9lKqZTnbB-gzTK0K1ChjeveQ.woff2') format('woff2'); }
@font-face { font-family: 'Fraunces'; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400 700; font-display: swap;
  src: url('https://fonts.gstatic.com/s/fraunces/v38/6NUu8FyLNQOQZAnv9bYEvDiIdE9Ea92uemAk_WBq8U_9v0c2Wa0K7iN7iQcIfJD58njt0oc7qv8.woff2') format('woff2'); }
@font-face { font-family: 'Heebo'; font-style: normal; font-weight: 300 700; font-display: swap;
  src: url('https://fonts.gstatic.com/s/heebo/v28/NGS6v5_NC0k9P9H2TbE.woff2') format('woff2'); }
@font-face { font-family: 'Cabin'; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400 700; font-display: swap;
  src: url('https://fonts.gstatic.com/s/cabin/v35/u-4i0qWljRw-PfU81xCKCpdpbgZJl6Xvqdns.woff2') format('woff2'); }

/* ---- design tokens: keep rose + sage as the confident two-tone; walnut = moment (2 uses max) ---- */
:root { --fd: 'Fraunces', Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; --moment: #8B6B47; --paper: #F5EEE2; --paper2: #F1E7D6; }

/* ================= MASTHEAD (home only — header carries an <h1>) ================= */
:root header:first-of-type:has(h1) {
  background-color: #4A2E37;
  background-image: linear-gradient(146deg, rgba(74,46,55,.84), rgba(43,27,33,.90)), url("/theme-assets/cover-photo.jpg");
  background-size: cover; background-position: center;
  padding: 64px 0 42px; margin-bottom: 54px; border-bottom: 3px solid var(--accent); text-align: center;
}
:root header:first-of-type:has(h1) > div { position: relative; max-width: 760px; }
:root header:first-of-type:has(h1) > div::before {
  content: "A QUIET MANIFESTATION JOURNAL \0000B7\0000A0AUSTIN, TX";
  display: block; font-family: 'Cabin', system-ui, sans-serif; font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .3em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #E4C9A6; margin-bottom: 16px;
}
:root header:first-of-type:has(h1) h1 {
  font-family: var(--fd); font-style: italic; font-weight: 400; font-size: 50px; line-height: 1.05;
  letter-spacing: .005em; color: var(--bg);
}
:root header:first-of-type:has(h1) p {
  font-family: var(--fd); font-style: italic; font-weight: 400; font-size: 16.5px; line-height: 1.55;
  color: rgba(236,227,216,.90); max-width: 54ch; margin: 16px auto 0;
}
:root header:first-of-type:has(h1) > div::after {
  content: "\002733"; display: block; margin-top: 20px; color: var(--accent); font-size: 15px; letter-spacing: .5em;
}

/* ================= HOMEPAGE — editorial grid ================= */
/* Turn the flat feed into hero -> Editor's Picks -> Journal grid. Container is main's first div. */
:root main:has(> div > div > h2) > div:first-child {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr); gap: 30px 24px; align-items: stretch; position: relative;
}
/* shared card baseline (beats the base :not(.crd-related-list) card rule) */
:root main:has(> div > div > h2) > div:first-child > div {
  grid-column: span 3; margin: 0; background: var(--paper);
  border: 1px solid rgba(31,24,32,.09); border-left: 1px solid rgba(31,24,32,.09);
  border-radius: 8px; padding: 26px 32px; box-shadow: 0 1px 4px rgba(31,24,32,.05);
}
:root main:has(> div > div > h2) > div:first-child > div > h2 { font-family: var(--fd); font-weight: 600; }
:root main:has(> div > div > h2) > div:first-child > div > h2 a { color: var(--primary); }
:root main:has(> div > div > h2) > div:first-child > div > h2 a:hover { color: var(--accent); }

/* ---- Hero (card 1): the one loud voice ---- */
:root main:has(> div > div > h2) > div:first-child > div:first-child {
  grid-column: 1 / -1; text-align: left; position: relative;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(178,104,119,.08), rgba(245,238,226,0) 55%), var(--paper);
  border: 1px solid rgba(31,24,32,.09); border-top: 4px solid var(--primary); border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 36px 46px 42px;
}
:root main:has(> div > div > h2) > div:first-child > div:first-child > p:first-child {
  display: inline-block; font-family: 'Cabin', system-ui, sans-serif; font-size: 10.5px; font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--bg); background: var(--primary);
  padding: 5px 13px; border-radius: 40px; margin-bottom: 18px;
}
:root main:has(> div > div > h2) > div:first-child > div:first-child > p:first-child::before { content: "LATEST ESSAY \0000B7\0000A0"; }
:root main:has(> div > div > h2) > div:first-child > div:first-child > h2 {
  font-family: var(--fd); font-weight: 600; font-size: 44px; line-height: 1.08; letter-spacing: -.01em;
  margin: 0 0 16px; max-width: 20ch;
}
:root main:has(> div > div > h2) > div:first-child > div:first-child > p:nth-of-type(2) {
  font-family: 'Heebo', system-ui, sans-serif; font-size: 19px; line-height: 1.5; color: var(--fg);
  opacity: .92; max-width: 62ch; margin: 0;
}
:root main:has(> div > div > h2) > div:first-child > div:first-child > p:nth-of-type(2)::first-letter {
  font-family: var(--fd); font-weight: 600; font-style: italic; float: left; font-size: 62px; line-height: .78;
  padding: 6px 12px 0 0; color: var(--moment);
}
:root main:has(> div > div > h2) > div:first-child > div:first-child > a:last-child {
  margin-top: 24px; padding: 10px 26px; font-size: 12.5px; letter-spacing: .1em; font-weight: 700;
  background: transparent; color: var(--primary); border: 1.5px solid var(--primary); border-radius: 40px;
}
:root main:has(> div > div > h2) > div:first-child > div:first-child > a:last-child:hover { background: var(--primary); color: var(--bg); }
/* Editor's Picks label — full-width hairline block sitting between hero and the picks row */
:root main:has(> div > div > h2) > div:first-child > div:first-child::after {
  content: "EDITOR'S PICKS\0000A0\002014\0000A0READ THESE FIRST"; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: -50px;
  padding-bottom: 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(74,104,80,.35);
  font-family: 'Cabin', system-ui, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .22em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--moment);
}

/* ---- Editor's Picks (cards 2-4): 3-up sage band, equal height ---- */
:root main:has(> div > div > h2) > div:first-child > div:nth-child(2),
:root main:has(> div > div > h2) > div:first-child > div:nth-child(3),
:root main:has(> div > div > h2) > div:first-child > div:nth-child(4) {
  grid-column: span 2; margin-top: 36px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; min-height: 208px;
  background: rgba(74,104,80,.07); border: 1px solid rgba(74,104,80,.22); border-top: 3px solid var(--accent);
  border-radius: 8px;
}
:root main:has(> div > div > h2) > div:first-child > div:nth-child(2) > p:first-child,
:root main:has(> div > div > h2) > div:first-child > div:nth-child(3) > p:first-child,
:root main:has(> div > div > h2) > div:first-child > div:nth-child(4) > p:first-child {
  font-family: 'Cabin', system-ui, sans-serif; font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent); font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 8px;
}
:root main:has(> div > div > h2) > div:first-child > div:nth-child(2) > h2,
:root main:has(> div > div > h2) > div:first-child > div:nth-child(3) > h2,
:root main:has(> div > div > h2) > div:first-child > div:nth-child(4) > h2 { font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.28; margin-bottom: 8px; }
:root main:has(> div > div > h2) > div:first-child > div:nth-child(2) > p:nth-of-type(2),
:root main:has(> div > div > h2) > div:first-child > div:nth-child(3) > p:nth-of-type(2),
:root main:has(> div > div > h2) > div:first-child > div:nth-child(4) > p:nth-of-type(2) {
  display: -webkit-box; -webkit-line-clamp: 3; -webkit-box-orient: vertical; overflow: hidden;
  font-size: 14.5px; line-height: 1.55; color: var(--fg); opacity: .86; margin-bottom: 14px;
}
:root main:has(> div > div > h2) > div:first-child > div:nth-child(2) > a:last-child,
:root main:has(> div > div > h2) > div:first-child > div:nth-child(3) > a:last-child,
:root main:has(> div > div > h2) > div:first-child > div:nth-child(4) > a:last-child {
  margin-top: auto; align-self: flex-start; background: transparent; color: var(--accent); padding: 0;
  font-family: 'Cabin', system-ui, sans-serif; font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 700;
}
:root main:has(> div > div > h2) > div:first-child > div:nth-child(2) > a:last-child:hover,
:root main:has(> div > div > h2) > div:first-child > div:nth-child(3) > a:last-child:hover,
:root main:has(> div > div > h2) > div:first-child > div:nth-child(4) > a:last-child:hover { background: transparent; color: var(--primary); }

/* ---- Strip 1: photo band on the Journal lead card (card 5) ---- */
:root main:has(> div > div > h2) > div:first-child > div:nth-child(5) {
  grid-column: 1 / -1; text-align: center; padding: 0 40px 34px; overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--paper); border: 1px solid rgba(31,24,32,.09); border-radius: 10px;
}
:root main:has(> div > div > h2) > div:first-child > div:nth-child(5)::before {
  content: "THE JOURNAL\0000A0\002014\0000A0MOST RECENT FIRST"; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  height: 196px; margin: 0 -40px 30px; padding: 0 20px;
  background-color: #2C3A33;
  background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(20,24,28,.55), rgba(20,24,28,.28)), url("/theme-assets/post-header.jpg");
  background-size: cover; background-position: center 30%;
  font-family: 'Cabin', system-ui, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .32em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: #F4ECDF; text-shadow: 0 1px 6px rgba(0,0,0,.55);
}
:root main:has(> div > div > h2) > div:first-child > div:nth-child(5) > p:first-child {
  font-family: 'Cabin', system-ui, sans-serif; font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent); font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 8px;
}
:root main:has(> div > div > h2) > div:first-child > div:nth-child(5) > h2 {
  font-family: var(--fd); font-weight: 600; font-size: 30px; line-height: 1.16; margin: 0 auto 12px; max-width: 24ch;
}
:root main:has(> div > div > h2) > div:first-child > div:nth-child(5) > p:nth-of-type(2) {
  font-family: 'Heebo', system-ui, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; color: var(--fg); opacity: .88;
  max-width: 62ch; margin: 0 auto 16px;
}
:root main:has(> div > div > h2) > div:first-child > div:nth-child(5) > a:last-child {
  padding: 9px 24px; font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: .1em; font-weight: 700; background: transparent;
  color: var(--accent); border: 1.5px solid var(--accent); border-radius: 40px;
}
:root main:has(> div > div > h2) > div:first-child > div:nth-child(5) > a:last-child:hover { background: var(--accent); color: var(--bg); }

/* ---- Journal grid (cards 6+): quiet, consistent, hairline-ruled 2-up ---- */
:root main:has(> div > div > h2) > div:first-child > div:nth-child(n+6) {
  grid-column: span 3; background: transparent; border: 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 0; box-shadow: none; padding: 24px 6px 8px;
}
:root main:has(> div > div > h2) > div:first-child > div:nth-child(n+6):hover { box-shadow: none; transform: none; border-top-color: var(--primary); }
:root main:has(> div > div > h2) > div:first-child > div:nth-child(n+6) > p:first-child {
  font-family: 'Cabin', system-ui, sans-serif; font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent); font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 8px;
}
:root main:has(> div > div > h2) > div:first-child > div:nth-child(n+6) > h2 { font-family: var(--fd); font-weight: 500; font-size: 21px; line-height: 1.22; margin-bottom: 8px; }
:root main:has(> div > div > h2) > div:first-child > div:nth-child(n+6) > p:nth-of-type(2) {
  display: -webkit-box; -webkit-line-clamp: 2; -webkit-box-orient: vertical; overflow: hidden;
  font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.6; color: var(--fg); opacity: .82; margin-bottom: 12px;
}
:root main:has(> div > div > h2) > div:first-child > div:nth-child(n+6) > a:last-child {
  background: transparent; color: var(--accent); padding: 0; font-family: 'Cabin', system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 700;
}
:root main:has(> div > div > h2) > div:first-child > div:nth-child(n+6) > a:last-child:hover { background: transparent; color: var(--primary); }
/* keep the 2-up journal even: last card closes the section full-width and centered */
:root main:has(> div > div > h2) > div:first-child > div:last-child {
  grid-column: 1 / -1; text-align: center; border-top: 1px solid var(--accent); padding-top: 28px;
}
:root main:has(> div > div > h2) > div:first-child > div:last-child > h2 { margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; max-width: 26ch; }
:root main:has(> div > div > h2) > div:first-child > div:last-child > p:nth-of-type(2) { margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; max-width: 60ch; }

/* ================= Strip 2 + compact archive tail (region — main's last div) ================= */
:root main:has(> div > div > h2) > div:last-child { display: block; column-count: 2; column-gap: 30px; margin-top: 80px; }
:root main:has(> div > div > h2) > div:last-child::before {
  content: "SEE MORE ESSAYS"; column-span: all; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  height: 210px; margin: 0 0 34px; border-radius: 10px;
  background-color: #2C3A33;
  background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(20,24,28,.55), rgba(20,24,28,.25)), url("/theme-assets/post-header.jpg");
  background-size: cover; background-position: center 70%;
  font-family: 'Cabin', system-ui, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .32em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: #F4ECDF; text-shadow: 0 1px 6px rgba(0,0,0,.55);
}
:root main:has(> div > div > h2) > div:last-child > a {
  display: block; break-inside: avoid; background: var(--paper2); color: var(--fg); text-decoration: none;
  font-family: 'Heebo', system-ui, sans-serif; font-size: 14.5px; line-height: 1.45; padding: 12px 16px;
  margin: 0 0 10px; border: 1px solid rgba(31,24,32,.07); border-left: 3px solid var(--accent);
  border-radius: 6px; box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(31,24,32,.04);
}
:root main:has(> div > div > h2) > div:last-child > a:hover { border-left-color: var(--primary); background: var(--paper); color: var(--primary); }

/* ================= ARTICLE PAGES ================= */
:root main:has(> article)::before {
  content: ""; display: block; height: 182px; margin: 0 0 32px; border-radius: 10px;
  background-color: #4A2E37;
  background-image: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(74,46,55,.12), rgba(74,46,55,.22)), url("/theme-assets/post-header.jpg");
  background-size: cover; background-position: center; box-shadow: 0 3px 14px rgba(31,24,32,.12);
}
:root main:has(> article) > h1 { font-family: var(--fd); font-weight: 600; font-size: 40px; line-height: 1.12; letter-spacing: -.01em; color: var(--fg); }
:root main > article > h2 { font-family: var(--fd); font-weight: 600; }
:root main > article > h2::before {
  content: "\002733\0000A0\002733\0000A0\002733"; display: block; text-align: center; color: var(--accent); font-size: 13px;
  letter-spacing: .5em; margin: .2em 0 .9em; font-weight: 400;
}
:root main > article > h3 { font-family: var(--fd); font-weight: 500; font-style: italic; color: var(--accent); }
:root main > article > blockquote { position: relative; padding-left: 32px; }
:root main > article > blockquote::before {
  content: "\00201C"; position: absolute; left: 4px; top: 0; font-family: var(--fd); font-style: normal;
  font-size: 52px; line-height: 1; color: var(--accent); opacity: .5;
}
/* affiliate CTAs use the /best/ prefix on this site — keep full body-link path + attr so they out-specify links */
:root main > article > p a[href^="/best/"],
:root main > article > p a[href^="/ref/"], :root main > article > p a[href^="/try/"], :root main > article > p a[href^="/check/"],
:root main > article ul a[href^="/best/"], :root main > article ol a[href^="/best/"] {
  background: var(--accent); color: var(--bg); padding: 3px 12px; border-radius: 6px; text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 700; font-family: 'Cabin', system-ui, sans-serif; font-size: 14.5px; letter-spacing: .02em;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(31,24,32,.12);
}
:root main > article > p a[href^="/best/"]:hover,
:root main > article > p a[href^="/ref/"]:hover, :root main > article > p a[href^="/try/"]:hover, :root main > article > p a[href^="/check/"]:hover,
:root main > article ul a[href^="/best/"]:hover, :root main > article ol a[href^="/best/"]:hover { background: var(--primary); color: var(--bg); }

/* ================= MOBILE ================= */
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  :root header:first-of-type:has(h1) { padding: 46px 0 32px; }
  :root header:first-of-type:has(h1) h1 { font-size: 34px; }
  :root main:has(> div > div > h2) > div:first-child { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 22px; }
  :root main:has(> div > div > h2) > div:first-child > div,
  :root main:has(> div > div > h2) > div:first-child > div:first-child,
  :root main:has(> div > div > h2) > div:first-child > div:nth-child(2),
  :root main:has(> div > div > h2) > div:first-child > div:nth-child(3),
  :root main:has(> div > div > h2) > div:first-child > div:nth-child(4),
  :root main:has(> div > div > h2) > div:first-child > div:nth-child(5),
  :root main:has(> div > div > h2) > div:first-child > div:nth-child(n+6),
  :root main:has(> div > div > h2) > div:first-child > div:last-child { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
  :root main:has(> div > div > h2) > div:first-child > div:nth-child(2),
  :root main:has(> div > div > h2) > div:first-child > div:nth-child(3),
  :root main:has(> div > div > h2) > div:first-child > div:nth-child(4) { margin-top: 0; min-height: 0; }
  :root main:has(> div > div > h2) > div:first-child > div:first-child { padding: 28px 24px 32px; }
  :root main:has(> div > div > h2) > div:first-child > div:first-child > h2 { font-size: 30px; }
  :root main:has(> div > div > h2) > div:first-child > div:first-child > p:nth-of-type(2)::first-letter { font-size: 52px; }
  :root main:has(> div > div > h2) > div:first-child > div:first-child::after {
    position: static; display: block; margin-top: 22px; left: auto; right: auto; bottom: auto;
  }
  :root main:has(> div > div > h2) > div:first-child > div:nth-child(5) > h2 { font-size: 24px; }
  :root main:has(> div > div > h2) > div:last-child { column-count: 1; margin-top: 52px; }
  :root main:has(> div > div > h2) > div:last-child::before,
  :root main:has(> div > div > h2) > div:first-child > div:nth-child(5)::before { height: 150px; }
  :root main:has(> article)::before { height: 128px; }
  :root main:has(> article) > h1 { font-size: 30px; }
}