/* =====================================================
   NOMANTARA — nomantara.com
   Brand stylesheet v1.0
   ===================================================== */

/* --- Variables --- */
:root {
  --ink: #08090a;
  --cream: #f0e8d8;
  --gold: #c9a96e;
  --gold-dark: #a8853e;
  --muted: #7a6e5f;
  --surface: #0f1012;
  --surface-2: #161819;
  --border: rgba(201, 169, 110, 0.18);
  --border-strong: rgba(201, 169, 110, 0.35);

  --font-display: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
  --font-body: 'Libre Baskerville', Georgia, serif;
  --font-ui: 'Jost', 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, sans-serif;

  --max-width: 1200px;
  --article-width: 740px;
  --gap: 28px;
}

/* --- Reset --- */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--cream);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}
img { max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }

/* =====================================================
   HEADER
   ===================================================== */
.site-header {
  border-bottom: 0.5px solid var(--border);
  background: var(--ink);
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 100;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}
.site-header.hidden { transform: translateY(-100%); }
#site-main { padding-top: 0; }

/* Masthead */
.header-masthead {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 28px 40px 20px;
  border-bottom: 0.5px solid var(--border);
}
.brand-name {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(48px, 7vw, 88px);
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: -1px;
  color: var(--cream);
  line-height: 1;
}
.brand-rule {
  width: 64px;
  height: 0.5px;
  background: var(--gold);
  margin: 12px auto 8px;
}
.brand-tagline {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 9px;
  letter-spacing: 5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
}

/* Pillars wrap — holds nav + hamburger in one row */
.header-pillars-wrap {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  position: relative;
  border-top: 0.5px solid var(--border);
}

/* Pillar nav */
.header-pillars {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0;
}
.pillar {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 2.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 14px 32px;
  color: var(--muted);
  border-right: 0.5px solid var(--border);
  transition: color 0.2s;
}
.pillar:first-child { border-left: 0.5px solid var(--border); }
.pillar:hover, .pillar.active { color: var(--gold); }

/* =====================================================
   HERO
   ===================================================== */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 580px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  padding: 64px 64px 56px;
  background-image: var(--hero-bg);
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  background-color: #0d1a0f;
}
.hero-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(8,9,10,0.96) 0%, rgba(8,9,10,0.45) 55%, rgba(8,9,10,0.2) 100%);
}
.hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  max-width: 700px;
}
.eyebrow {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.hero-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(28px, 4vw, 52px);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.15;
  color: var(--cream);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.hero-sub {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 14px;
  color: rgba(240,232,216,0.65);
  line-height: 1.7;
  max-width: 540px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}
.cta-btn {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 2.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  border: 0.5px solid var(--gold);
  padding: 12px 24px;
  transition: all 0.22s;
}
.cta-btn:hover { background: var(--gold); color: var(--ink); }

/* =====================================================
   STORY GRID & CARDS
   ===================================================== */
.section-inner {
  max-width: var(--max-width);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 48px 40px;
}
.section-header {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  border-bottom: 0.5px solid var(--border);
  padding-bottom: 16px;
}
.section-label {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
}
.see-all {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
  transition: color 0.2s;
}
.see-all:hover { color: var(--cream); }

.story-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(300px, 1fr));
  gap: var(--gap);
}
.story-grid--three { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }

.story-card { cursor: pointer; }
.card-link { display: block; }

.card-image-wrap {
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  aspect-ratio: 3/2;
  background: var(--surface-2);
}
.card-image {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}
.card-image--placeholder {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0d1a0f 0%, #0d1520 100%);
}
.story-card:hover .card-image { transform: scale(1.04); }

.card-tag {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 9px;
  letter-spacing: 2.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.card-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.3;
  color: var(--cream);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}
.story-card:hover .card-title { color: var(--gold); }
.card-meta {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--muted);
  display: flex;
  gap: 6px;
  align-items: center;
}
.card-dot { opacity: 0.4; }

/* =====================================================
   PILLAR SECTIONS
   ===================================================== */
.pillar-section { border-top: 0.5px solid var(--border); }
.stories-section { border-top: 0.5px solid var(--border); }

/* =====================================================
   NEWSLETTER CTA
   ===================================================== */
.newsletter-cta {
  background: var(--surface);
  border-top: 0.5px solid var(--border);
  border-bottom: 0.5px solid var(--border);
  text-align: center;
  padding: 72px 40px;
}
.nl-inner { max-width: 520px; margin: 0 auto; }
.nl-eye {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 9px;
  letter-spacing: 4px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.nl-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 40px;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--cream);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.nl-sub {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}
.nl-form form {
  display: flex;
  max-width: 440px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.nl-form input[type="email"] {
  flex: 1;
  padding: 13px 16px;
  background: transparent;
  border: 0.5px solid var(--border-strong);
  border-right: none;
  color: var(--cream);
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 13px;
  outline: none;
  transition: border-color 0.2s;
}
.nl-form input[type="email"]::placeholder { color: var(--muted); }
.nl-form input[type="email"]:focus { border-color: var(--gold); }
.nl-form button {
  padding: 13px 24px;
  background: var(--gold);
  border: none;
  color: var(--ink);
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-weight: 500;
  transition: background 0.2s;
}
.nl-form button:hover { background: var(--gold-dark); }

/* =====================================================
   FOOTER
   ===================================================== */
.site-footer {
  border-top: 0.5px solid var(--border);
  background: var(--ink);
}
.footer-inner { max-width: var(--max-width); margin: 0 auto; }

.footer-newsletter {
  padding: 56px 40px 40px;
  border-bottom: 0.5px solid var(--border);
  text-align: center;
}
.footer-nl-eye {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 9px;
  letter-spacing: 4px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.footer-nl-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 28px;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--cream);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.footer-nl-sub {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.footer-nl-form form { display: flex; max-width: 400px; margin: 0 auto; }
.footer-nl-form input[type="email"] {
  flex: 1;
  padding: 11px 14px;
  background: transparent;
  border: 0.5px solid var(--border-strong);
  border-right: none;
  color: var(--cream);
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 13px;
  outline: none;
}
.footer-nl-form input[type="email"]::placeholder { color: var(--muted); }
.footer-nl-form button {
  padding: 11px 20px;
  background: var(--gold);
  border: none;
  color: var(--ink);
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 9px;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.footer-bottom {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 28px 40px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 16px;
}
.footer-brand {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 24px;
  color: var(--cream);
}
.footer-links { display: flex; gap: 24px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.footer-links a {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 9px;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
  transition: color 0.2s;
}
.footer-links a:hover { color: var(--cream); }
.footer-copy {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 10px;
  color: var(--muted);
}

/* =====================================================
   ARTICLE PAGE
   ===================================================== */
.article-hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 520px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  padding: 64px 64px 56px;
  background-image: var(--hero-bg);
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  background-color: #0d1a0f;
}
.article-hero-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(8,9,10,0.97) 0%, rgba(8,9,10,0.5) 55%, rgba(8,9,10,0.25) 100%);
}
.article-hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  max-width: var(--article-width);
  margin: 0 auto;
  width: 100%;
}
.article-meta-top { margin-bottom: 16px; }
.article-tag {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
}
.article-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(28px, 4.5vw, 54px);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.12;
  color: var(--cream);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.article-excerpt {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 16px;
  color: rgba(240,232,216,0.65);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  max-width: 580px;
}
.article-byline {
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
  align-items: center;
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--muted);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.article-author { color: rgba(240,232,216,0.7); }
.article-sep { opacity: 0.35; }

/* Article body */
.article-body-wrap {
  max-width: var(--article-width);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 56px 40px 72px;
}
.article-body { font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.85; color: rgba(240,232,216,0.88); }
.article-body h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 28px;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--cream);
  margin: 52px 0 18px;
  padding-bottom: 12px;
  border-bottom: 0.5px solid var(--border);
}
.article-body h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--cream);
  margin: 40px 0 14px;
}
.article-body p { margin-bottom: 24px; }
.article-body a { color: var(--gold); border-bottom: 0.5px solid var(--border-strong); }
.article-body a:hover { color: var(--cream); }
.article-body blockquote {
  border-left: 2px solid var(--gold);
  padding: 4px 0 4px 24px;
  margin: 36px 0;
}
.article-body blockquote p {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 22px;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--cream);
  margin: 0;
}
.article-body hr { border: none; border-top: 0.5px solid var(--border); margin: 48px 0; }
.article-body img { margin: 36px 0; border-radius: 2px; }
.article-body strong { color: var(--cream); font-weight: 700; }

/* Article tags */
.article-tags {
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin: 40px 0;
  padding-top: 32px;
  border-top: 0.5px solid var(--border);
}
.article-tag-pill {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
  border: 0.5px solid var(--border);
  padding: 6px 14px;
  transition: all 0.2s;
}
.article-tag-pill:hover { border-color: var(--gold); color: var(--gold); }

/* Author card */
.author-card {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 28px 0;
  border-top: 0.5px solid var(--border);
  border-bottom: 0.5px solid var(--border);
  margin: 32px 0;
}
.author-avatar {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.author-avatar-placeholder {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--surface-2);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 22px;
  color: var(--gold);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.author-name {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--cream);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.author-bio {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Share */
.article-share {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  margin: 36px 0;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.share-label {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
}
.share-btn {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
  border: 0.5px solid var(--border);
  padding: 8px 16px;
  transition: all 0.2s;
}
.share-btn:hover { border-color: var(--gold); color: var(--gold); }

/* Related posts */
.related-posts {
  border-top: 0.5px solid var(--border);
  background: var(--surface);
}

/* =====================================================
   TAG ARCHIVE
   ===================================================== */
.tag-header {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 64px 40px 0;
  border-bottom: 0.5px solid var(--border);
  padding-bottom: 32px;
}
.tag-eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 9px;
  letter-spacing: 4px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.tag-name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 48px;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--cream);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.tag-description {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--muted);
  max-width: 540px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* =====================================================
   RESPONSIVE
   ===================================================== */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .header-topbar { padding: 10px 24px; }
  .topbar-nav { display: none; }
  .header-masthead { padding: 20px 24px 16px; }
  .header-pillars { overflow-x: auto; justify-content: flex-start; }
  .pillar { padding: 12px 20px; white-space: nowrap; }
  .hero, .article-hero { padding: 40px 24px 36px; min-height: 440px; }
  .section-inner { padding: 36px 24px; }
  .story-grid--three { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .story-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .article-body-wrap { padding: 36px 24px 56px; }
  .footer-bottom { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 20px; }
  .footer-newsletter { padding: 40px 24px; }
  .nl-title { font-size: 32px; }
}

/* Hamburger */
.hamburger { display:none; flex-direction:column; gap:5px; background:none; border:none; cursor:pointer; padding:4px; }
.hamburger span { display:block; width:22px; height:1px; background:var(--cream); transition:all 0.2s; }
.hamburger.open span:nth-child(1) { transform:rotate(45deg) translate(4px,4px); }
.hamburger.open span:nth-child(2) { opacity:0; }
.hamburger.open span:nth-child(3) { transform:rotate(-45deg) translate(4px,-4px); }

/* Mobile menu */
.mobile-menu { display:none; flex-direction:column; background:var(--surface); border-top:0.5px solid var(--border); padding:8px 0 16px; }
.mobile-menu.open { display:flex; }
.mobile-link { font-family:var(--font-ui); font-size:11px; letter-spacing:2px; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--muted); padding:14px 24px; border-bottom:0.5px solid var(--border); transition:color 0.2s; }
.mobile-link:hover { color:var(--gold); }
.mobile-divider { height:0.5px; background:var(--border-strong); margin:8px 0; }

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .brand-name { font-size:44px; }
  .header-pillars { display:none; }
  .hamburger { display:flex; }
  .topbar-nav { display:none; }
  .topbar-date { display:none; }
  .footer-bottom { padding:24px; flex-direction:column; }
  .newsletter-cta { padding:48px 24px; }
  .nl-form form { flex-direction:column; }
  .nl-form input[type=email] { border-right:0.5px solid var(--border-strong); border-bottom:none; }
  .nl-form button { width:100%; }
  .hero { padding:32px 20px 36px; min-height:380px; }
  .article-hero { padding:32px 20px 36px; min-height:340px; }
  .section-inner { padding:28px 20px; }
  .article-body-wrap { padding:28px 20px 48px; }
}

/* =====================================================
   GHOST CARD CLASSES (required)
   ===================================================== */
.kg-width-wide {
  margin-left: -10%;
  margin-right: -10%;
}
.kg-width-full {
  margin-left: calc(50% - 50vw);
  margin-right: calc(50% - 50vw);
  max-width: 100vw;
}
.kg-image { max-width: 100%; margin: 24px 0; }
.kg-image-card { margin: 36px 0; }
.kg-image-card img { width: 100%; border-radius: 2px; }
.kg-image-card figcaption {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--muted);
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 10px;
}
.kg-embed-card { margin: 36px 0; }
.kg-embed-card iframe { width: 100%; }
.kg-bookmark-card { margin: 36px 0; }
.kg-bookmark-container {
  display: flex;
  border: 0.5px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 4px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.kg-bookmark-content { padding: 20px; flex: 1; }
.kg-bookmark-title {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--cream);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.kg-bookmark-description {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--muted);
}
.kg-gallery-card { margin: 36px 0; }
.kg-gallery-container { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; }
.kg-gallery-image { flex: 1 1 300px; }
.kg-gallery-image img { width: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.kg-video-card { margin: 36px 0; }
.kg-video-card video { width: 100%; }
.kg-callout-card {
  margin: 36px 0;
  padding: 20px 24px;
  border-left: 3px solid var(--gold);
  background: var(--surface);
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  align-items: flex-start;
}
.kg-callout-emoji { font-size: 20px; flex-shrink: 0; }
.kg-callout-text {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--cream);
  line-height: 1.6;
}
.kg-toggle-card { margin: 24px 0; border: 0.5px solid var(--border); border-radius: 4px; }
.kg-toggle-heading {
  padding: 16px 20px;
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--cream);
  cursor: pointer;
}
.kg-toggle-content {
  padding: 0 20px 16px;
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--muted);
}

/* Pagination */
.pagination { display:flex; justify-content:center; align-items:center; gap:24px; padding:32px 0; border-top:0.5px solid var(--border); margin-top:16px; }
.pagination-btn { font-family:var(--font-ui); font-size:10px; letter-spacing:2px; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--muted); border:0.5px solid var(--border); padding:10px 20px; transition:all 0.2s; }
.pagination-btn:hover { border-color:var(--gold); color:var(--gold); }
.pagination-info { font-family:var(--font-ui); font-size:11px; color:var(--muted); }

/* =====================================================
   DISPATCH BAR
   ===================================================== */
.dispatch-bar {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  padding: 12px 48px;
  background: var(--surface);
  border-bottom: 0.5px solid var(--border);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.dispatch-label {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 9px;
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  white-space: nowrap;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.dispatch-text {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--muted);
  flex: 1;
}
.dispatch-cta {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  border: 0.5px solid var(--border-strong);
  padding: 6px 14px;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: all 0.2s;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.dispatch-cta:hover { background: var(--gold); color: var(--ink); }

/* =====================================================
   RADAR SECTION
   ===================================================== */
.unseen-section {
  background: var(--surface);
  border-top: 0.5px solid var(--border);
  border-bottom: 0.5px solid var(--border);
  padding: 56px 0;
}
.unseen-inner {
  max-width: var(--max-width);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 48px;
}
.unseen-header {
  margin-bottom: 36px;
}
.unseen-eye {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 9px;
  letter-spacing: 4px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.unseen-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(24px, 3vw, 38px);
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--cream);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  line-height: 1.2;
}
.unseen-sub {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.7;
  max-width: 480px;
}
.unseen-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
}
.unseen-card {
  display: block;
  border: 0.5px solid var(--border);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: border-color 0.2s;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.unseen-card:hover { border-color: var(--gold); }
.unseen-img {
  height: 200px;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  background-color: var(--surface-2);
}
.unseen-img--empty { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0d1a20 0%, #0a1008 100%); }
.unseen-card-body { padding: 20px; }
.unseen-tag {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 9px;
  letter-spacing: 2.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.unseen-card-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--cream);
  line-height: 1.3;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}
.unseen-card:hover .unseen-card-title { color: var(--gold); }
.unseen-card-sub {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* =====================================================
   PILLAR SHOWCASE
   ===================================================== */
.pillar-showcase { border-top: 0.5px solid var(--border); }
.showcase-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 0;
}
.showcase-card {
  position: relative;
  height: 280px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  padding: 24px;
  background-image: var(--showcase-bg);
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  background-color: var(--surface-2);
  border-right: 0.5px solid var(--border);
  overflow: hidden;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: opacity 0.2s;
}
.showcase-card:last-child { border-right: none; }
.showcase-card:hover { opacity: 0.88; }
.showcase-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(8,9,10,0.92) 0%, rgba(8,9,10,0.3) 60%, transparent 100%);
}
.showcase-body { position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.showcase-cat {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 9px;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.showcase-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--cream);
  line-height: 1.3;
}

/* =====================================================
   RESPONSIVE — NEW SECTIONS
   ===================================================== */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .unseen-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 16px; }
  .showcase-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .showcase-card { border-right: none; border-bottom: 0.5px solid var(--border); }
  .dispatch-bar { padding: 12px 24px; }
  .unseen-inner { padding: 0 24px; }
}
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .showcase-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .showcase-card { height: 220px; border-bottom: 0.5px solid var(--border); }
  .unseen-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .dispatch-text { display: none; }
}

/* Radar pillar highlight */
.pillar--unseen {
  color: var(--gold) !important;
  border-left: 0.5px solid var(--border);
}
.pillar--unseen:hover { color: var(--cream) !important; }

/* Showcase empty fallback */
.showcase-card--empty {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0d1520 0%, #0a1008 100%);
}

/* Unseen pillar highlight */
.pillar--unseen {
  color: var(--gold) !important;
  border-left: 0.5px solid var(--border);
}
.pillar--unseen:hover { color: var(--cream) !important; }
.mobile-link--unseen { color: var(--gold) !important; }

/* =====================================================
   BUG FIXES & VISUAL POLISH
   ===================================================== */

/* Fix thin lines between showcase cards — sub-pixel rendering */
.showcase-grid {
  gap: 0;
  background: var(--ink);
}
.showcase-card {
  border-right: none;
  outline: 1px solid rgba(201,169,110,0.12);
  outline-offset: -0.5px;
}

/* Fix Unseen pillar — gold text only, no border-left box effect */
.pillar--unseen {
  color: var(--gold) !important;
  border-left: none !important;
  border-right: 0.5px solid var(--border) !important;
}
.pillar--unseen:hover { color: var(--cream) !important; }

/* Image hover — smooth overlay reveal on all cards */
.card-image-wrap {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.card-image-wrap::after {
  content: 'Read Story';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(8,9,10,0.55);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}
.story-card:hover .card-image-wrap::after { opacity: 1; }
.card-image {
  transition: transform 0.6s ease;
}
.story-card:hover .card-image { transform: scale(1.06); }

/* Showcase card hover polish */
.showcase-card {
  transition: opacity 0.25s ease;
}
.showcase-card:hover { opacity: 1 !important; }
.showcase-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(201,169,110,0);
  transition: border-color 0.3s ease;
  z-index: 3;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.showcase-card:hover::before { border-color: rgba(201,169,110,0.5); }

/* Ensure body scroll is never locked by Ghost portal remnants */
body.ghost-portal-locked { overflow: auto !important; }

/* =====================================================
   GHOST PORTAL — Nomantara branded
   ===================================================== */
#ghost-portal-root iframe {
  filter: none !important;
}

/* Override Ghost portal colors via CSS variables it exposes */
:root {
  --ghost-accent-color: #c9a96e !important;
}

/* =====================================================
   SUBSCRIBE FORM — SUCCESS & ERROR STATES
   ===================================================== */
.nom-success, .nom-error-msg { display: none; margin-top: 12px; font-family: var(--font-ui); font-size: 13px; }
.nom-success { color: #1D9E75; }
.nom-error-msg { color: #E24B4A; }
[data-members-form].success .nom-success { display: block; }
[data-members-form].success .nom-form-row,
[data-members-form].success .footer-nl-form form > *:not(.nom-success) { opacity: 0.3; pointer-events: none; }
[data-members-form].error .nom-error-msg { display: block; }