:root {
  color-scheme: dark;
  --ink: #f3efe7;
  --muted: #b8b4aa;
  --line: #3a3f44;
  --panel: #141719;
  --bg: #090b0c;
  --rust: #b66a3c;
  --glass: #8fb8c7;
}

* {
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

body {
  margin: 0;
  background: var(--bg);
  color: var(--ink);
  font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

.topbar {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 2;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 24px;
  padding: 16px clamp(18px, 4vw, 56px);
  background: rgba(9, 11, 12, 0.92);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
  letter-spacing: 0;
}

a {
  color: var(--ink);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.hero {
  min-height: 78vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: end;
  padding: clamp(32px, 6vw, 88px);
  background:
    linear-gradient(rgba(9, 11, 12, 0.2), rgba(9, 11, 12, 0.95)),
    radial-gradient(circle at 30% 20%, rgba(143, 184, 199, 0.22), transparent 34%),
    linear-gradient(120deg, #111517 0%, #0b0d0e 58%, #251712 100%);
}

.hero-copy {
  max-width: 860px;
}

.kicker {
  color: var(--glass);
  font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
}

h1 {
  margin: 0 0 18px;
  font-size: clamp(3rem, 9vw, 8rem);
  line-height: 0.9;
  letter-spacing: 0;
}

h2 {
  margin: 0 0 16px;
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3vw, 2.4rem);
  line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: 0;
}

.lede {
  max-width: 700px;
  color: var(--ink);
  font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 2.5vw, 2rem);
}

.band {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: var(--panel);
  padding: clamp(36px, 6vw, 80px) clamp(18px, 4vw, 56px);
}

.content-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: clamp(28px, 5vw, 72px);
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.excerpt {
  max-width: 780px;
  padding: clamp(40px, 7vw, 96px) clamp(18px, 4vw, 56px);
  margin: 0 auto;
}

p {
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
}

.button {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-top: 16px;
  padding: 12px 18px;
  border: 1px solid var(--rust);
  color: var(--ink);
  font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
}

.reader {
  max-width: 820px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: clamp(28px, 5vw, 72px) clamp(18px, 4vw, 40px);
}

.reader h1 {
  margin-top: 64px;
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 6vw, 4.5rem);
}

.reader h2 {
  color: var(--glass);
  font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
  font-size: 1rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.reader p {
  color: #ddd7cc;
  font-size: 1.08rem;
}

hr {
  border: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  margin: 36px 0;
}

@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .content-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .hero {
    min-height: 72vh;
  }
}

