:root{
  --ink:#23211d; --muted:#6b655c; --line:#e4ddd2; --bg:#f6f2ea; --card:#fffdf8;
  --accent:#9a3b32; --accent2:#2f4858; --gold:#b8893b;
}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
body{margin:0;background:var(--bg);color:var(--ink);
  font-family:Inter,system-ui,sans-serif;line-height:1.68;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased}
a{color:var(--accent);text-decoration:none}
a:hover{text-decoration:underline}
.wrap{max-width:820px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 22px}
header.site{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--card)}
.masthead{display:flex;align-items:baseline;justify-content:space-between;
  padding:24px 0 20px;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px}
.brand{font-family:Fraunces,serif;font-weight:700;font-size:1.55rem;letter-spacing:-.01em;color:var(--ink)}
.brand a{color:var(--ink)}
.brand span{color:var(--accent)}
nav a{color:var(--muted);font-size:.92rem;font-weight:500;margin-left:18px}
nav a.active{color:var(--accent);font-weight:600}
.kicker{font-size:.74rem;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--accent);font-weight:600}
.hero{padding:46px 0 36px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.hero h1{font-family:Fraunces,serif;font-weight:700;font-size:2.5rem;line-height:1.12;
  margin:.5rem 0 .55rem;letter-spacing:-.02em}
.hero p.lede{font-size:1.14rem;color:var(--muted);max-width:62ch;margin:0}
.ridge{height:84px;width:100%;display:block;margin:30px 0 0}
main{padding:40px 0 10px}
.feature{margin-bottom:42px}
.feature .meta,.post .meta,.article .meta{font-size:.78rem;color:var(--muted);
  letter-spacing:.05em;text-transform:uppercase}
.feature h2{font-family:Fraunces,serif;font-weight:600;font-size:1.6rem;margin:.2rem 0 .35rem;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.feature h2 a,.post h3 a{color:var(--ink)}
.feature p{margin:.2rem 0 0;color:#403c34}
.grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:32px;margin:8px 0 46px}
.post h3{font-family:Fraunces,serif;font-weight:600;font-size:1.2rem;margin:.25rem 0 .35rem}
.post p{margin:0;color:#4a463d;font-size:.96rem}
.readmore{display:inline-block;margin-top:.5rem;font-size:.85rem;font-weight:600}
@media(max-width:640px){.grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:28px}.hero h1{font-size:1.9rem}}
.divider{border:0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);margin:0}
/* article pages */
.article{padding:18px 0 10px}
.article h1{font-family:Fraunces,serif;font-weight:700;font-size:2.1rem;line-height:1.16;
  margin:.4rem 0 .5rem;letter-spacing:-.015em}
.article .standfirst{font-size:1.12rem;color:var(--muted);margin:0 0 1.4rem;max-width:60ch}
.article h2{font-family:Fraunces,serif;font-weight:600;font-size:1.32rem;margin:1.8rem 0 .5rem}
.article p{margin:0 0 1.05rem;color:#332f28;font-size:1.02rem}
.article ul{margin:0 0 1.1rem;padding-left:1.2rem;color:#332f28}
.article li{margin:.3rem 0}
.backlink{display:inline-block;margin:1.6rem 0 0;font-size:.9rem;font-weight:600}
.factbox{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:11px;
  padding:20px 24px;margin:1.4rem 0 1.6rem}
.factbox h3{font-family:Fraunces,serif;font-weight:600;font-size:1.05rem;margin:0 0 .5rem;color:var(--accent2)}
.factbox dl{display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1fr;gap:6px 18px;margin:0;font-size:.95rem}
.factbox dt{color:var(--muted);font-weight:500}
.factbox dd{margin:0;color:#332f28}
footer.site{border-top:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--card);
  padding:28px 0;margin-top:34px;color:var(--muted);font-size:.88rem}
.foot-row{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px}
.tag{display:inline-block;font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.05em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--accent2);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:999px;padding:3px 11px;margin:0 7px 6px 0}