/* ============================================================
   NUFF SED — "The Palm Card" Ghost theme
   Rust on cream · ballot-X · est. Ward 4
   ============================================================ */
:root{
  --rust:#A6442B; --brick:#8A3924; --cream:#F3EAD6; --paper:#FBF7EC;
  --ink:#221A13; --ink2:#5a4c3c; --line:#dcc7b0; --kraft:#E7DAC2;
}
*{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{background:var(--cream);color:var(--ink);font-family:"Newsreader",Georgia,serif;line-height:1.65;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
img{max-width:100%}
.wrap{max-width:1080px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 30px}
.wrap.narrow{max-width:760px}
.xbox{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;border:2.5px solid var(--rust);color:var(--rust);width:1.55em;height:1.55em;font-family:"Zilla Slab",serif;font-weight:700;line-height:1;flex:none}

/* ---------- header ---------- */
.site-head{background:var(--cream);border-bottom:3px double var(--rust);position:sticky;top:0;z-index:40}
.topline{font-family:"Oswald",sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.28em;font-size:10px;color:var(--brick);text-align:center;padding:7px 0 6px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.bar{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;padding:15px 0}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px}
.brand .xbox{font-size:18px}
.brand .nm{font-family:"Zilla Slab",serif;font-weight:700;font-size:28px;letter-spacing:-.01em;line-height:1;color:var(--ink)}
.brand .nm .dot{color:var(--rust)}
.site-nav{display:flex;gap:24px;font-family:"Oswald",sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.14em;font-size:12.5px;font-weight:500}
.site-nav a{color:var(--ink2);padding-bottom:2px;border-bottom:2px solid transparent;transition:.15s}
.site-nav a:hover{color:var(--rust);border-color:var(--rust)}
.site-nav a.subl{color:var(--rust)}

/* ---------- hero ---------- */
.hero{background:radial-gradient(130% 100% at 50% 0%,rgba(166,68,43,.08),transparent 62%),var(--cream);padding:80px 0 74px;text-align:center;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.hero .hk{font-family:"Newsreader",serif;font-style:italic;letter-spacing:.26em;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:13px;color:var(--brick);margin-bottom:26px}
.lock{color:var(--rust)}
.lock .lname{font-family:"Zilla Slab",serif;font-weight:700;font-size:clamp(58px,13vw,140px);line-height:.86;letter-spacing:-.02em}
.lock .lname .dot{color:var(--brick)}
.lock .ltag{font-family:"Zilla Slab",serif;font-weight:600;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.18em;font-size:clamp(13px,2vw,18px);margin-top:16px}
.lock .lrule{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:14px;margin-top:16px;color:var(--rust)}
.lock .lrule:before,.lock .lrule:after{content:"";width:56px;height:2px;background:var(--rust)}
.lock .lrule .x{font-family:"Zilla Slab",serif;font-weight:700;font-size:18px}
.lock .lstars{margin-top:10px;color:var(--rust);letter-spacing:.6em;font-size:13px;padding-left:.6em}
.hero .dek{max-width:56ch;margin:26px auto 0;font-size:18px;color:var(--ink2)}
.hero .cta{display:inline-flex;gap:12px;margin-top:26px;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center}
.btn{font-family:"Oswald",sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.12em;font-size:12px;font-weight:600;padding:13px 24px;border-radius:2px;display:inline-block}
.btn-r{background:var(--rust);color:var(--cream)}.btn-r:hover{background:var(--brick)}
.btn-o{border:1.5px solid var(--line);color:var(--ink2)}.btn-o:hover{border-color:var(--rust);color:var(--rust)}

/* ---------- sections ---------- */
section{padding:56px 0}
.kicker{font-family:"Oswald",sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.24em;font-size:12px;font-weight:600;color:var(--rust);display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;margin-bottom:24px}
.kicker:after{content:"";flex:1;height:1px;background:var(--line)}

/* featured */
.feat{background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:4px;padding:34px 36px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr auto;gap:20px;align-items:end}
.feat .lbl{font-family:"Oswald",sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.2em;font-size:11px;color:var(--brick);margin-bottom:10px}
.feat h2{font-family:"Zilla Slab",serif;font-weight:700;font-size:clamp(27px,4vw,42px);line-height:1.02;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.feat h2 a:hover{color:var(--rust)}
.feat p{font-size:18px;color:var(--ink2);margin-top:12px;max-width:60ch}
.feat .meta{font-family:"Oswald",sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.1em;font-size:11px;color:#9a8b78;margin-top:16px}
.readbtn{font-family:"Oswald",sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.12em;font-size:12px;font-weight:600;color:var(--cream);background:var(--rust);padding:12px 20px;border-radius:2px;white-space:nowrap}
.readbtn:hover{background:var(--brick)}

/* essay list */
.recent{padding-top:16px}
.essays{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:92px 1fr auto;gap:22px;align-items:baseline;padding:20px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.row .dt{font-family:"Oswald",sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.08em;font-size:11px;color:#9a8b78;padding-top:4px}
.row h3{font-family:"Zilla Slab",serif;font-weight:600;font-size:22px;line-height:1.12}
.row h3 a:hover{color:var(--rust)}
.row p{font-size:15.5px;color:var(--ink2);margin-top:4px}
.row .cat{font-family:"Oswald",sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.12em;font-size:10.5px;color:var(--rust);white-space:nowrap;padding-top:5px}
.more{margin-top:20px;font-family:"Oswald",sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.14em;font-size:12px}
.more a{color:var(--rust);border-bottom:2px solid var(--rust);padding-bottom:2px}

/* books */
.shelf{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:24px}
.book{background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:4px;padding:26px;display:flex;gap:22px}
.book img{width:130px;height:auto;object-fit:contain;border-radius:3px;box-shadow:0 8px 22px rgba(0,0,0,.22);align-self:flex-start;flex:none}
.book h4{font-family:"Zilla Slab",serif;font-weight:700;font-size:21px;line-height:1.08}
.book .yr{font-family:"Oswald",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.1em;font-size:11px;color:#9a8b78;text-transform:uppercase;margin-top:4px}
.book p{font-size:15px;color:var(--ink2);margin:12px 0 16px}
.book .buy{font-family:"Oswald",sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.12em;font-size:11px;font-weight:600;color:var(--cream);background:var(--rust);padding:9px 16px;border-radius:2px;display:inline-block}
.book .buy:hover{background:var(--brick)}

/* legacy */
.legacy{background:var(--rust);color:var(--cream);border-radius:4px;padding:46px 40px;text-align:center}
.legacy .k{font-family:"Oswald",sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.26em;font-size:11px;color:#f0c9b4;margin-bottom:16px}
.legacy h2{font-family:"Zilla Slab",serif;font-weight:700;font-size:clamp(26px,4vw,40px);line-height:1.05;max-width:22ch;margin:0 auto}
.legacy p{max-width:60ch;margin:16px auto 0;font-size:17px;color:#f5e2d4}
.legacy .link{display:inline-block;margin-top:22px;font-family:"Oswald",sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.14em;font-size:12px;border-bottom:2px solid #f0c9b4;padding-bottom:3px;color:var(--cream)}

/* shop */
.shopban{border-radius:6px;overflow:hidden;border:1px solid var(--line);margin-bottom:24px;position:relative}
.shopban img{width:100%;display:block;max-height:440px;object-fit:cover;object-position:50% 46%}
.shopban .tagover{position:absolute;left:22px;bottom:18px;background:rgba(23,18,13,.66);color:var(--cream);font-family:"Zilla Slab",serif;font-weight:600;font-size:15px;padding:8px 16px;border-radius:3px}
.goods{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:20px}
.good{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:6px;overflow:hidden;background:var(--paper);transition:.18s;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.good:hover{box-shadow:0 14px 30px rgba(34,26,19,.14);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.good .ph{width:100%;height:250px;object-fit:cover;display:block}
.good.balls .ph{object-position:50% 42%}
.good .b{padding:18px 20px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;flex:1}
.good .nm{font-family:"Zilla Slab",serif;font-weight:700;font-size:19px}
.good .d{font-size:14px;color:var(--ink2);margin-top:4px;flex:1}
.good .r{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;margin-top:16px}
.good .pr{font-family:"Oswald",sans-serif;font-weight:600;font-size:17px;color:var(--brick)}
.good .add{font-family:"Oswald",sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.1em;font-size:10.5px;font-weight:600;color:var(--cream);background:var(--rust);padding:9px 15px;border-radius:2px}
.good .add:hover{background:var(--brick)}

/* subscribe */
.sub{background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:4px;padding:40px;text-align:center}
.sub h2{font-family:"Zilla Slab",serif;font-weight:700;font-size:clamp(24px,3.4vw,34px)}
.sub p{color:var(--ink2);font-size:17px;margin-top:10px;max-width:54ch;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}
.form{display:flex;gap:10px;max-width:440px;margin:22px auto 0}
.form input{flex:1;border:1.5px solid var(--line);background:var(--cream);padding:13px 15px;font-family:"Newsreader",serif;font-size:16px;border-radius:2px;color:var(--ink);min-width:0}
.form button{font-family:"Oswald",sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.1em;font-size:12px;font-weight:600;color:var(--cream);background:var(--rust);border:0;padding:0 22px;border-radius:2px;cursor:pointer}
.form button:hover{background:var(--brick)}
.form.loading button{opacity:.6;pointer-events:none}
.form-msg{display:none;margin-top:14px;font-size:15px}
.form-msg.success{color:#3e6b3a}
.form-msg.error{color:var(--brick)}
.form.success~.form-msg.success{display:block}
.form.error~.form-msg.error{display:block}
.signedin{margin-top:18px;font-family:"Zilla Slab",serif;font-weight:600;color:var(--rust)}
.sub .fine{font-family:"Oswald",sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.08em;font-size:10.5px;color:#9a8b78;margin-top:16px}
.sub .fine a{border-bottom:1px solid #9a8b78}
.sub .fine a:hover{color:var(--rust);border-color:var(--rust)}

/* ---------- essay page ---------- */
.essay-head{padding:64px 0 8px;text-align:center}
.ekicker{font-family:"Oswald",sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.26em;font-size:12px;color:var(--rust);font-weight:600;margin-bottom:16px}
.etitle{font-family:"Zilla Slab",serif;font-weight:700;font-size:clamp(34px,6vw,58px);line-height:1.02;letter-spacing:-.015em}
.edek{font-size:20px;color:var(--ink2);margin-top:16px;font-style:italic}
.emeta{font-family:"Oswald",sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.12em;font-size:11.5px;color:#9a8b78;margin-top:22px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.ballot-by{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;color:var(--brick)}
.ballot-by .bx{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;border:2px solid var(--rust);color:var(--rust);width:1.5em;height:1.5em;font-family:"Zilla Slab",serif;font-weight:700}
.efeature{margin:34px 0 0}
.efeature img{width:100%;border-radius:4px;border:1px solid var(--line)}
.efeature figcaption{font-size:13.5px;color:#9a8b78;text-align:center;margin-top:10px;font-style:italic}
.econtent{padding:38px 0 8px;font-size:19px;line-height:1.75;color:#33291d}
.econtent>*+*{margin-top:1.35em}
.econtent p:first-of-type:first-letter{font-family:"Zilla Slab",serif;font-weight:700;font-size:3.4em;line-height:.8;float:left;padding:6px 10px 0 0;color:var(--rust)}
.econtent h2,.econtent h3{font-family:"Zilla Slab",serif;font-weight:700;line-height:1.12;letter-spacing:-.01em;margin-top:1.8em}
.econtent h2{font-size:30px}
.econtent h3{font-size:24px}
.econtent a{color:var(--rust);border-bottom:1.5px solid rgba(166,68,43,.35)}
.econtent a:hover{border-color:var(--rust)}
.econtent blockquote{border-left:3px solid var(--rust);padding:6px 0 6px 22px;font-style:italic;font-size:21px;color:var(--ink2)}
.econtent ul,.econtent ol{padding-left:1.4em}
.econtent li+li{margin-top:.5em}
.econtent hr{border:0;height:1px;background:var(--line);margin:2.2em auto;max-width:200px}
.econtent img{border-radius:4px}
.econtent figcaption{font-size:13.5px;color:#9a8b78;text-align:center;margin-top:10px;font-style:italic}
.econtent pre{background:#221a13;color:#f3ead6;padding:18px 20px;border-radius:4px;overflow-x:auto;font-size:15px}
/* Ghost editor cards */
.kg-width-wide{margin-left:calc(50% - 50vw + 30px);margin-right:calc(50% - 50vw + 30px)}
@media(min-width:1120px){.kg-width-wide{margin-left:-120px;margin-right:-120px}}
.kg-width-full{margin-left:calc(50% - 50vw);margin-right:calc(50% - 50vw)}
.kg-width-full img{border-radius:0}
.kg-card{margin-top:1.6em}
.kg-embed-card iframe{max-width:100%}
.kg-bookmark-card a{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:4px;display:flex;text-decoration:none;overflow:hidden;background:var(--paper)}
.kg-bookmark-content{padding:16px 18px}
.kg-bookmark-title{font-family:"Zilla Slab",serif;font-weight:600}
.kg-bookmark-description{font-size:14px;color:var(--ink2);margin-top:4px}
.kg-bookmark-thumbnail img{height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.kg-button-card a{font-family:"Oswald",sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.12em;font-size:12px;font-weight:600;color:var(--cream);background:var(--rust);padding:12px 22px;border-radius:2px;border:none}
.kg-callout-card{background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line);border-left:3px solid var(--rust);border-radius:4px;padding:18px 20px;display:flex;gap:12px}
.kg-gallery-container{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px}
.kg-gallery-row{display:flex;gap:8px}
.kg-gallery-image img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}

/* signoff */
.esign{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:14px;margin-top:44px;color:var(--rust)}
.esign .rule{width:56px;height:2px;background:var(--rust)}
.esign .x{font-family:"Zilla Slab",serif;font-weight:700;font-size:18px}
.esignoff{text-align:center;font-family:"Zilla Slab",serif;font-weight:600;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.18em;font-size:13px;color:var(--brick);margin-top:12px}

/* prev/next */
.prevnext{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:18px;padding:34px 0 8px}
.pn{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:4px;padding:16px 18px;background:var(--paper)}
.pn:hover{border-color:var(--rust)}
.pn span{font-family:"Oswald",sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.14em;font-size:10.5px;color:#9a8b78;display:block;margin-bottom:6px}
.pn b{font-family:"Zilla Slab",serif;font-weight:600;font-size:16.5px;line-height:1.25}
.pn.next{text-align:right}

/* ---------- calling card ---------- */
.cardsec{background:#17120d;padding:58px 0 64px;text-align:center}
.cardsec .k{font-family:"Oswald",sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.28em;font-size:11px;color:#d99a72;margin-bottom:22px}
.cardflip{position:relative;max-width:680px;margin:0 auto;border-radius:8px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0 28px 64px rgba(0,0,0,.55);cursor:pointer;aspect-ratio:1120/640}
.cardflip img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block;transition:opacity .55s ease}
.cardflip .alt{opacity:0}
.cardflip.flip .alt{opacity:1}
.cardflip.flip .base{opacity:0}
@media (hover:hover){
  .cardflip:hover .alt{opacity:1}
  .cardflip:hover .base{opacity:0}
}
.cardsec .hint{margin-top:16px;font-family:"Oswald",sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.2em;font-size:10.5px;color:#8a7d6b}

/* ---------- footer ---------- */
.site-foot{background:var(--ink);color:var(--cream)}
.foot{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:20px;padding:36px 0}
.foot .b{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:11px}
.foot .b .xbox{border-color:var(--cream);color:var(--cream);font-size:15px}
.foot .b .nm{font-family:"Zilla Slab",serif;font-weight:700;font-size:22px;color:var(--cream)}
.foot .b .nm .dot{color:#e0865f}
.foot .r{text-align:right;font-family:"Oswald",sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.12em;font-size:11px;color:#b9ab97;line-height:1.9}
.foot .r a:hover{color:var(--cream)}
.credit{border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);padding:14px 0;text-align:center;font-family:"Oswald",sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.14em;font-size:10px;color:#8f8271}

/* ---------- responsive ---------- */
@media(max-width:760px){
  .site-nav{display:none}
  .feat{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .shelf{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .goods{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .book{flex-direction:column}
  .book img{width:110px}
  .row{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:4px}
  .row .cat{display:none}
  .prevnext{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .pn.next{text-align:left}
  .econtent{font-size:17.5px}
}