:root{
  --paper:#F1EBE0; --paper-rgb:241,235,224;
  --panel:#E7E0D2; --panel-2:#EDE6D9;
  --ink:#221B14; --ink-rgb:34,27,20;
  --ink-2:#4C3E30; --muted:#7A6B57;
  --accent:#C5402A; --accent-d:#A8331F; --gold:#C49A5C;
  --c-sage:#D6DCCB; --c-peach:#F0D8C4; --c-sky:#D2DDE3; --c-sand:#E7DBC3;
  --line:rgba(34,27,20,.14); --line-2:rgba(34,27,20,.08);
  --serif:"Fraunces",Georgia,serif; --sans:"Inter",system-ui,sans-serif; --script:"Mr Dafoe",cursive;
  --wrap:1240px; --gut:clamp(22px,6vw,80px);
}
*{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{background:var(--paper);color:var(--ink);font-family:var(--sans);font-size:17px;line-height:1.6;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;text-rendering:optimizeLegibility;overflow-x:hidden}
::selection{background:var(--accent);color:#fff}
img{display:block;max-width:100%}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
.wrap{max-width:var(--wrap);margin:0 auto;padding:0 var(--gut)}

.grain{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:9999;pointer-events:none;opacity:.04;mix-blend-mode:multiply;background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='140' height='140'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.85' numOctaves='3'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E")}

.eyebrow{font-family:var(--sans);font-size:12px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.24em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--accent)}
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.55em;font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:600;font-size:14px;letter-spacing:.02em;padding:16px 30px;border-radius:999px;transition:all .35s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1);cursor:pointer;border:1.5px solid transparent;text-transform:uppercase}
.btn-dark{background:var(--ink);color:var(--paper)}
/* Astra parent theme's button:focus{background-color:var(--ast-global-color-1)} (its blue)
   ties/beats plain element rules on real <button>s — restore our own resting look on focus,
   ordered before :hover so an actual mouse hover still wins the accent color. */
.btn-dark:focus{background:var(--ink);color:var(--paper);outline:none}
.btn-dark:hover{background:var(--accent);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.btn-out{background:transparent;color:var(--ink);border-color:var(--ink)}
.btn-out:focus{background:transparent;color:var(--ink);outline:none}
.btn-out:hover{background:var(--ink);color:var(--paper);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.btn-dark:focus-visible,.btn-out:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--accent);outline-offset:2px}
.arrow{transition:transform .35s ease}.btn:hover .arrow{transform:translateX(3px)}
.stars{color:var(--accent);letter-spacing:2px;font-size:15px}

.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(22px);transition:opacity .9s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1),transform .9s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1)}
.reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:none}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.reveal{opacity:1;transform:none}}

/* NAV */
.nav{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;right:0;z-index:1000;transition:background .4s,box-shadow .4s,padding .4s}
.nav-inner{max-width:var(--wrap);margin:0 auto;padding:22px var(--gut);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between}
.nav.scrolled{background:rgba(241,235,224,.9);backdrop-filter:blur(12px);box-shadow:0 1px 0 var(--line)}
.nav.scrolled .nav-inner{padding-top:14px;padding-bottom:14px}
.brand{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:600;font-size:23px;letter-spacing:-.01em;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:9px}
.brand .ic{width:30px;height:30px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--accent);color:#fff;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-size:15px;font-weight:700}
.nav-links{display:flex;gap:32px;align-items:center}
.nav-links a{font-size:13px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink-2);position:relative}
.nav-links a::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;bottom:-5px;width:0;height:1.5px;background:var(--accent);transition:width .35s}
.nav-links a:hover::after{width:100%}
.nav-cta{padding:11px 22px;font-size:12px}
@media(max-width:980px){.nav-links{display:none}}

/* HERO */
.hero{padding:150px 0 70px;position:relative}
.hero-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr .95fr;gap:clamp(30px,5vw,70px);align-items:center}
.hero h1{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:300;font-size:clamp(48px,7vw,94px);line-height:.96;letter-spacing:-.03em;margin:24px 0 0}
.hero h1 em{font-style:italic;font-weight:400;color:var(--accent)}
.hero .byline{margin-top:26px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.hero .byline .by{font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;font-size:19px;color:var(--ink-2)}
.hero .byline .rate{font-size:13px;color:var(--muted);font-weight:600}
.laurels{margin-top:30px;display:flex;gap:26px;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap}
.laurel{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;position:relative;width:96px;height:66px;color:var(--ink);opacity:.78}
.laurel svg{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%}
.laurel .lt{position:relative;text-align:center;line-height:1.1}
.laurel .lt b{display:block;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:15px;font-weight:600}
.laurel .lt span{font-size:8px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted)}
.hero-cta{margin-top:36px;display:flex;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap}

.hero-visual{position:relative;display:flex;justify-content:center;align-items:center;min-height:520px}
.hero-disc{position:absolute;width:430px;height:430px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--panel);z-index:0}
.book-float{position:relative;z-index:2;animation:float 6s ease-in-out infinite}
@keyframes float{0%,100%{transform:translateY(0)}50%{transform:translateY(-16px)}}
.book3d{position:relative;width:clamp(220px,26vw,310px);transform:perspective(1700px) rotateY(-21deg) rotateX(3deg);border-radius:3px 6px 6px 3px;box-shadow:-26px 38px 60px -18px rgba(34,27,20,.5),-2px 4px 10px rgba(34,27,20,.3)}
.book3d img{width:100%;border-radius:3px 6px 6px 3px;display:block}
.book3d::after{content:"";position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:14px;height:100%;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(255,255,255,.34),rgba(0,0,0,.16));border-radius:3px 0 0 3px}
.stamp{position:absolute;z-index:3;right:2px;bottom:60px;width:122px;height:122px}
.stamp svg{width:100%;height:100%;animation:spin 22s linear infinite}
.stamp svg text{font-family:var(--sans);font-size:11.3px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;fill:var(--ink)}
.stamp .mono{position:absolute;inset:0;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
.stamp .mono b{width:54px;height:54px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--accent);color:#fff;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:26px;font-weight:600}
@keyframes spin{to{transform:rotate(360deg)}}
@media(max-width:880px){.hero-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:40px}.hero-visual{min-height:440px}.hero-disc{width:340px;height:340px}}

/* SECTION SHELL */
section.block{padding:clamp(64px,8vw,108px) 0}
.sec-top{text-align:center;margin-bottom:50px}
.sec-top .eyebrow{margin-bottom:14px}
.sec-top h2{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:400;font-size:clamp(30px,4vw,50px);line-height:1.04;letter-spacing:-.02em}
.sec-top h2 em{font-style:italic;color:var(--accent)}

/* DISCOVER CARDS */
.cards-head{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:flex-end;margin-bottom:34px;gap:20px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.cards-head .eyebrow{margin-bottom:10px}
.cards-head h2{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:400;font-size:clamp(28px,3.4vw,42px);letter-spacing:-.02em}
.carousel-nav{display:flex;gap:10px}
.cbtn{width:46px;height:46px;border-radius:50%;border:1.5px solid var(--line);background:transparent;color:var(--ink);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;cursor:pointer;transition:all .3s;font-size:17px}
.cbtn:focus{background:transparent;border-color:var(--line);outline:none}
.cbtn:hover{background:var(--accent);color:#fff;border-color:var(--accent)}
.cbtn:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--accent);outline-offset:2px}
.cards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:20px}
.idea{border-radius:16px;padding:30px 26px 34px;min-height:230px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:space-between;transition:transform .4s}
.idea:hover{transform:translateY(-6px)}
.idea .n{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:26px;color:rgba(34,27,20,.32);font-weight:500}
.idea p{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:21px;line-height:1.3;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.idea .tag{font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink-2);opacity:.7}
.dots{display:flex;gap:8px;justify-content:center;margin-top:30px}
.dots i{width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(34,27,20,.22)}
.dots i.on{width:24px;border-radius:999px;background:var(--accent)}
@media(max-width:900px){.cards{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media(max-width:520px){.cards{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* AUTHOR PANEL */
.author{padding:clamp(60px,7vw,96px) 0}
.author-panel{background:var(--panel);border-radius:28px;padding:clamp(34px,4vw,64px);display:grid;grid-template-columns:.8fr 1.2fr;gap:clamp(34px,5vw,70px);align-items:center}
.author-portrait{position:relative;display:flex;justify-content:center;align-items:center}
.author-portrait .disc{position:absolute;width:300px;height:300px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--accent);z-index:0}
.author-portrait .scribble{position:absolute;width:340px;height:340px;z-index:0;opacity:.5}
.author-portrait .pic{position:relative;z-index:2;width:266px;height:266px;border-radius:50%;overflow:hidden;border:6px solid var(--panel)}
.author-portrait .pic img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:center 15%}
.author-body .eyebrow{margin-bottom:12px}
.author-body h3{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:400;font-size:clamp(34px,4vw,52px);letter-spacing:-.02em;line-height:1}
.author-body .meta{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;margin-top:12px}
.author-body .meta span{font-size:13px;color:var(--muted);font-weight:600}
.author-body blockquote{font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;font-weight:300;font-size:clamp(19px,2.1vw,25px);line-height:1.42;color:var(--ink);margin:26px 0 24px;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.sig{font-family:var(--script);font-size:50px;color:var(--ink);line-height:.8}
.sig-role{margin-top:8px;font-size:13px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink-2)}
.sig-role b{color:var(--accent)}
@media(max-width:840px){.author-panel{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:36px;text-align:center}.author-body .meta{justify-content:center}.author-portrait .disc{width:240px;height:240px}.author-portrait .pic{width:214px;height:214px}}

/* ON-STAGE BAND */
.stage-band{position:relative;height:clamp(440px,62vh,620px);overflow:hidden;display:flex;align-items:flex-end}
.stage-band>img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:center 28%}
.stage-overlay{position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(28,20,13,.95) 0%,rgba(28,20,13,.55) 40%,rgba(28,20,13,.1) 72%)}
.stage-content{position:relative;z-index:2;padding-bottom:clamp(40px,6vw,72px);color:var(--paper)}
.stage-content blockquote{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:300;font-size:clamp(28px,4.6vw,58px);line-height:1.04;letter-spacing:-.02em;max-width:920px;margin-top:14px}
.stage-content blockquote em{font-style:italic;color:var(--gold)}
.stage-content .attr{margin-top:18px;font-size:13px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(244,234,216,.72)}

/* TABLE OF CONTENTS / TALKS */
.toc-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.72fr 1.28fr;gap:clamp(36px,5vw,76px);align-items:center}
.toc-book{display:flex;justify-content:center}
.toc-book .b{width:clamp(200px,22vw,260px);border-radius:3px 6px 6px 3px;box-shadow:-18px 26px 44px -16px rgba(34,27,20,.45);transform:perspective(1500px) rotateY(14deg);position:relative}
.toc-book .b img{width:100%;border-radius:3px 6px 6px 3px}
.toc-list{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:6px 40px}
.toc-item{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px;padding:15px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-2);transition:padding .3s}
.toc-item:hover{padding-left:8px}
.toc-item .num{width:38px;height:38px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:15px;flex-shrink:0;transition:all .3s}
.toc-item:hover .num{background:var(--accent);color:#fff;border-color:var(--accent)}
.toc-item .tt{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:19px;font-weight:400;line-height:1.15;letter-spacing:-.01em}
@media(max-width:840px){.toc-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:40px}.toc-list{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* BOOKS + APPS */
.books{background:var(--panel-2)}
.books-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:clamp(20px,2.4vw,40px)}
.book-card{text-align:center;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center}
.book-card .cv{width:100%;max-width:240px;aspect-ratio:1500/2400;border-radius:3px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0 30px 50px -26px rgba(34,27,20,.55),0 2px 8px rgba(34,27,20,.16);transition:transform .5s}
.book-card .cv img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.book-card:hover .cv{transform:translateY(-8px)}
.book-card .tag{margin-top:24px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--accent)}
.book-card h3{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:400;font-size:25px;margin-top:8px;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.book-card p{margin-top:10px;color:var(--ink-2);font-size:15px;line-height:1.5;max-width:280px}
.book-card .read{margin-top:14px;font-size:13px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.04em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink);border-bottom:2px solid var(--accent);padding-bottom:3px}
.book-card .read:hover{color:var(--accent)}
.apps{margin-top:clamp(52px,6vw,80px);padding-top:44px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);text-align:center}
.apps .eyebrow{margin-bottom:22px}
.apps-row{display:flex;justify-content:center;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.app-chip{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;padding:14px 24px;border:1.5px solid var(--line);border-radius:999px;font-weight:600;font-size:14px;transition:all .3s}
.app-chip:hover{background:var(--ink);color:var(--paper);border-color:var(--ink)}
@media(max-width:840px){.books-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:44px;max-width:340px;margin:0 auto}}

/* PRAISE */
.praise{background:var(--ink);color:var(--paper)}
.praise .sec-top h2{color:var(--paper)}.praise .sec-top h2 em{color:var(--gold)}
.praise-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:22px}
.pr{background:rgba(244,234,216,.05);border:1px solid rgba(244,234,216,.14);border-radius:18px;padding:30px 28px}
.pr .stars{color:var(--gold)}
.pr blockquote{font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;font-weight:300;font-size:18px;line-height:1.46;margin:16px 0 22px;color:rgba(244,234,216,.94)}
.pr .who{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:13px}
.pr .who .av{width:48px;height:48px;border-radius:50%;overflow:hidden;flex-shrink:0}
.pr .who .av img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.pr .who b{font-size:14px;display:block}.pr .who span{font-size:12px;color:var(--gold)}
.pr.big{grid-column:span 3;display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1fr;gap:30px;align-items:center;background:rgba(196,154,92,.08);border-color:rgba(196,154,92,.3)}
.pr.big .av{width:96px;height:96px;border-radius:50%;overflow:hidden;flex-shrink:0}
.pr.big .av img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.pr.big blockquote{font-size:clamp(22px,2.6vw,30px);margin:14px 0 16px}
@media(max-width:880px){.praise-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.pr.big{grid-column:auto;grid-template-columns:1fr;text-align:center}.pr.big .av{margin:0 auto}}

/* CTA */
.cta{background:var(--accent);color:#fff;text-align:center}
.cta h2{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:300;font-size:clamp(36px,5.5vw,72px);line-height:1;letter-spacing:-.025em}
.cta h2 em{font-style:italic}
.cta p{margin:24px auto 0;max-width:540px;font-size:18px;line-height:1.6;color:rgba(255,255,255,.86)}
.cta-btns{margin-top:36px;display:flex;gap:14px;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap}
.cta .btn-dark{background:var(--ink)}.cta .btn-dark:hover{background:#fff;color:var(--ink)}
.cta .btn-out{border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.6);color:#fff}.cta .btn-out:hover{background:#fff;color:var(--accent);border-color:#fff}

/* FOOTER */
.footer{background:var(--ink);color:rgba(244,234,216,.78);padding:64px 0 34px}
.foot-top{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.5fr 1fr 1fr;gap:40px;padding-bottom:42px;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(244,234,216,.13)}
.foot-brand{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:27px;color:var(--paper);font-weight:600;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:9px}
.foot-brand .ic{width:30px;height:30px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--accent);color:#fff;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-size:15px;font-weight:700}
.foot-brand+p{font-family:var(--sans);font-size:14px;color:rgba(244,234,216,.6);margin-top:14px;max-width:300px;line-height:1.55}
.foot-col h4{font-size:12px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:16px}
.foot-col a{display:block;font-size:14px;color:rgba(244,234,216,.78);padding:6px 0}
.foot-col a:hover{color:var(--paper)}
.foot-bottom{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;padding-top:26px;font-size:13px;color:rgba(244,234,216,.5);flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px}
.foot-bottom a{color:var(--gold)}
@media(max-width:760px){.foot-top{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.foot-brand{grid-column:1/-1}}
@media(max-width:520px){.eyebrow{letter-spacing:.14em;font-size:11px}.hero{padding-top:130px}.laurels{gap:18px}}
/* duotone via CSS filter (portable, live images) + portrait framing */
.author-portrait .pic img{object-position:50% 12%;transform:scale(1.55);transform-origin:50% 12%;filter:grayscale(1) sepia(.5) saturate(1.6) brightness(.96) contrast(1.04)}
.pr .who .av img,.pr.big .av img{filter:grayscale(1) sepia(.5) saturate(1.6) brightness(.96) contrast(1.04)}
/* ---- MOBILE HARDENING ---- */
.cards>*,.author-panel>*,.author-body,.praise-grid>*,.pr>div,.byline,.hero-trust,.toc-list>*{min-width:0}
.idea p,.author-body blockquote,.author-body h3,.hero h1,.pr blockquote,.stage-content blockquote,.sec-top h2{overflow-wrap:break-word}
@media(max-width:600px){
  .nav-inner{padding-left:18px;padding-right:18px}
  .brand{font-size:19px;gap:7px}.brand .ic{width:26px;height:26px;font-size:13px}
  .nav-cta{padding:9px 14px;font-size:11px}
  .hero-visual{min-height:380px}
  .book3d{width:200px}
  .stamp{width:94px;height:94px;right:6px;bottom:22px}
  .stamp .mono b{width:42px;height:42px;font-size:20px}
  .idea{min-height:auto;padding:26px 22px}.idea p{font-size:19px}
  .author-panel{padding:30px 22px}
  .author-body h3{font-size:30px}
  .toc-item .tt{font-size:18px}
  .pr.big{padding:26px 22px}
}