/* Side Stage Press — brand stylesheet */
:root {
  --ssp-black: #F0E9D8;
  --ssp-ink: #EDE4CF;
  --ssp-border: #DDD2B5;
  --ssp-muted-border: rgba(32, 27, 22, 0.13);
  --ssp-cream: #201B16;
  --ssp-dim: #3A3226;
  --ssp-muted: #8A8068;
  --ssp-dust: #B7AD93;
  --ssp-coral: #DE5540;
  --ssp-olive: #6E7A4E;
  --ssp-paper: #F0E9D8;
  --ssp-surface: #EDE4CF;
  --ssp-body: #3A3226;

  --font-headline: "Archivo", system-ui, "Segoe UI", sans-serif;
  --font-body: "Newsreader", Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  --font-mono: "Space Mono", ui-monospace, "SFMono-Regular", Menlo, monospace;
}

* { box-sizing: border-box; }

html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

body {
  margin: 0;
  background: var(--ssp-black);
  color: var(--ssp-cream);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  overflow-wrap: break-word;
}

a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
a:hover { color: var(--ssp-coral); }

p { margin: 0 0 1rem; }
img { max-width: 100%; display: block; }

a:focus-visible,
button:focus-visible,
input:focus-visible,
textarea:focus-visible,
select:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--ssp-coral);
  outline-offset: 3px;
}

.ssp-skip {
  position: absolute;
  left: -9999px;
  top: 0;
  background: var(--ssp-coral);
  color: var(--ssp-ink);
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 0.6rem 1rem;
  z-index: 200;
}
.ssp-skip:focus { left: 8px; top: 8px; }

.ssp-container {
  width: min(1280px, calc(100% - 56px));
  margin-inline: auto;
}

.ssp-section { padding: 56px 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--ssp-muted-border); }
.ssp-section:first-of-type { border-top: 0; }

.ssp-kicker {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ssp-coral);
  margin: 0 0 0.75rem;
}

.ssp-heading {
  font-family: var(--font-headline);
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 0.98;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin: 0 0 1rem;
}

h1.ssp-heading { font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 6vw, 4.2rem); }
h2.ssp-heading { font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 4vw, 3rem); }
h3.ssp-heading { font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 2.4vw, 1.7rem); }

.ssp-lead {
  font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 1.6vw, 1.35rem);
  color: var(--ssp-dim);
  max-width: 60ch;
}

.ssp-muted { color: var(--ssp-muted); }

/* ---------- stickers / labels ---------- */
.ssp-sticker {
  display: inline-block;
  border: 1px solid var(--ssp-coral);
  color: var(--ssp-coral);
  background: var(--ssp-black);
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 0.35rem 0.55rem;
}
.ssp-sticker--rot { transform: rotate(-2deg); }
.ssp-sticker--fill { background: var(--ssp-coral); color: var(--ssp-ink); }

.ssp-disclaimer {
  border: 1px dashed var(--ssp-border);
  color: var(--ssp-muted);
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 0.85rem 1rem;
  margin-top: 1rem;
}

.ssp-disclosure {
  border: 1px solid var(--ssp-border);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--ssp-coral);
  background: var(--ssp-ink);
  color: var(--ssp-dim);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  padding: 0.9rem 1.1rem;
  margin: 1.5rem 0;
}

/* ---------- textures / image blocks ---------- */
.ssp-texture {
  min-height: 180px;
  background: repeating-linear-gradient(135deg, #E3D9BF, #E3D9BF 12px, #DDD2B5 12px, #DDD2B5 24px);
}
.ssp-texture--tall { min-height: 320px; }
.ssp-texture--wide { min-height: 240px; }

.ssp-figure { margin: 0; border: 1px solid var(--ssp-border); }
.ssp-figure figcaption {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: var(--ssp-muted);
  padding: 0.5rem 0.75rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--ssp-border);
}

/* ---------- grids ---------- */
.ssp-grid { display: grid; gap: 20px; }
.ssp-grid-2 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
.ssp-grid-3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
.ssp-grid-4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); }

/* ---------- cards ---------- */
.ssp-card {
  border: 1px solid var(--ssp-border);
  background: var(--ssp-ink);
  transition: border-color 120ms ease, transform 120ms ease;
  height: 100%;
}
.ssp-card:hover { border-color: var(--ssp-coral); }
.ssp-card__body { padding: 1.25rem; }
.ssp-card__body > .ssp-sticker { margin-bottom: 0.75rem; }
.ssp-card__body h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-headline);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  line-height: 1.05;
  margin: 0 0 0.5rem;
  font-size: 1.25rem;
}
.article-card a { display: block; height: 100%; }
.article-meta {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: var(--ssp-muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin: 0.75rem 0 0;
}

/* ---------- buttons ---------- */
.ssp-btn {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 0.75rem 1.15rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--ssp-coral);
  color: var(--ssp-coral);
  background: transparent;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 120ms ease, color 120ms ease;
}
.ssp-btn:hover { background: var(--ssp-coral); color: var(--ssp-ink); }
.ssp-btn--solid { background: var(--ssp-coral); color: var(--ssp-ink); }
.ssp-btn--solid:hover { background: transparent; color: var(--ssp-coral); }
.ssp-btn-row { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; margin-top: 1.5rem; }

/* ---------- header ---------- */
.site-header { position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 100; background: var(--ssp-ink); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ssp-border); }
.header-strip {
  background: var(--ssp-coral);
  color: var(--ssp-ink);
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 0.4rem 1rem;
}
.header-bar { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; padding: 0.9rem 0; gap: 1rem; }
.ssp-nav { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 1rem 1.15rem; }
.ssp-nav a { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 0.78rem; letter-spacing: 0.06em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ssp-dim); }
.ssp-nav a:hover, .ssp-nav a[aria-current="page"] { color: var(--ssp-coral); }
.subnav { border-top: 1px solid var(--ssp-muted-border); }
.subnav .ssp-nav { padding: 0.55rem 0; gap: 0.75rem 1rem; }
.subnav .ssp-nav a { font-size: 0.72rem; color: var(--ssp-muted); }

.nav-toggle {
  display: none;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--ssp-cream);
  border: 1px solid var(--ssp-border);
  padding: 0.5rem 0.75rem;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.ssp-mobile-nav { display: none; padding: 0.5rem 0 1rem; }
.ssp-mobile-nav a { display: block; font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 0.85rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.05em; color: var(--ssp-dim); padding: 0.55rem 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ssp-muted-border); }
.ssp-mobile-nav a:hover { color: var(--ssp-coral); }

/* ---------- hero ---------- */
.hero { padding: 64px 0 48px; }
.hero-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.9fr; gap: 40px; align-items: center; }
.hero-meta { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 0.78rem; letter-spacing: 0.06em; color: var(--ssp-muted); text-transform: uppercase; margin-top: 1.5rem; }

/* ---------- mission bar ---------- */
.mission-bar { background: var(--ssp-ink); border-top: 1px solid var(--ssp-border); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ssp-border); }
.mission-bar p { font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.7vw, 1.3rem); color: var(--ssp-cream); max-width: 80ch; }

/* ---------- timeline ---------- */
.timeline { list-style: none; margin: 1.5rem 0 0; padding: 0; }
.timeline li { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: baseline; gap: 0.75rem; padding: 0.85rem 0; border-bottom: 1px dashed var(--ssp-border); }
.timeline .wk { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 0.78rem; color: var(--ssp-coral); letter-spacing: 0.06em; min-width: 5.5rem; }
.timeline .status { margin-left: auto; font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 0.7rem; letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase; border: 1px solid var(--ssp-border); padding: 0.2rem 0.5rem; color: var(--ssp-dim); }
.status--done { border-color: var(--ssp-coral); color: var(--ssp-coral); }

/* pull quote */
.ssp-pullquote { font-family: var(--font-headline); font-weight: 800; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0; line-height: 1.05; font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 3vw, 2.2rem); border-left: 4px solid var(--ssp-coral); padding-left: 1.25rem; margin: 2rem 0; }
.ssp-pullquote cite { display: block; font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 0.8rem; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: 0.06em; text-transform: none; color: var(--ssp-muted); margin-top: 0.75rem; font-style: normal; }

/* road to press pass accent */
.road-section { background: linear-gradient(160deg, rgba(224,86,59,0.16), rgba(17,16,16,0.2)); border-top: 1px solid var(--ssp-coral); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ssp-coral); }

/* stats */
.stat-grid .stat { border: 1px solid var(--ssp-border); background: var(--ssp-ink); padding: 1.5rem 1.25rem; }
.stat .value { font-family: var(--font-headline); font-weight: 900; text-transform: uppercase; font-size: 1.6rem; color: var(--ssp-coral); line-height: 1; }
.stat .label { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 0.72rem; letter-spacing: 0.06em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ssp-muted); margin-top: 0.5rem; }

/* contact sheet accent for photo desk */
.contact-sheet { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 6px; padding: 6px; background: var(--ssp-ink); border: 1px solid var(--ssp-border); }
.contact-sheet .frame { aspect-ratio: 3/2; background: repeating-linear-gradient(135deg, #E3D9BF, #E3D9BF 12px, #DDD2B5 12px, #DDD2B5 24px); border: 1px solid var(--ssp-muted-border); }

/* ---------- forms ---------- */
.ssp-form { display: grid; gap: 1rem; max-width: 640px; }
.ssp-field { display: grid; gap: 0.35rem; }
.ssp-field label { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 0.75rem; letter-spacing: 0.06em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ssp-dim); }
.ssp-field .req { color: var(--ssp-coral); }
.ssp-field input, .ssp-field textarea, .ssp-field select {
  background: var(--ssp-black);
  border: 1px solid var(--ssp-border);
  color: var(--ssp-cream);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 1rem;
  padding: 0.65rem 0.75rem;
  width: 100%;
}
.ssp-field textarea { min-height: 140px; resize: vertical; }
.ssp-check { display: flex; gap: 0.6rem; align-items: flex-start; }
.ssp-check input { width: auto; margin-top: 0.3rem; }
.ssp-check label { text-transform: none; letter-spacing: 0; font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: 0.95rem; color: var(--ssp-dim); }
.newsletter-note, .form-note { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 0.72rem; letter-spacing: 0.03em; color: var(--ssp-muted); line-height: 1.6; }
.ssp-form-confirm { border: 1px solid var(--ssp-coral); border-left: 3px solid var(--ssp-coral); background: var(--ssp-ink); color: var(--ssp-cream); padding: 1rem 1.15rem; max-width: 640px; font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 0.85rem; line-height: 1.6; }

/* prose (articles / policy pages) */
.ssp-prose { max-width: 68ch; }
.ssp-prose h2 { font-family: var(--font-headline); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0; font-size: 1.6rem; margin: 2.25rem 0 0.75rem; }
.ssp-prose h3 { font-family: var(--font-headline); text-transform: uppercase; font-size: 1.2rem; margin: 1.75rem 0 0.5rem; }
.ssp-prose ul, .ssp-prose ol { padding-left: 1.25rem; }
.ssp-prose li { margin: 0.4rem 0; }
.ssp-prose a:not(.ssp-btn):not(.btn-on-coral) { color: var(--ssp-coral); text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 3px; }
.ssp-marginnote { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 0.75rem; color: var(--ssp-muted); border-left: 2px solid var(--ssp-coral); padding-left: 0.75rem; margin: 1.5rem 0; letter-spacing: 0.03em; }

/* breadcrumbs */
.ssp-breadcrumbs { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 0.72rem; letter-spacing: 0.05em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ssp-muted); margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.ssp-breadcrumbs a:hover { color: var(--ssp-coral); }
.ssp-breadcrumbs span[aria-hidden] { color: var(--ssp-dust); padding: 0 0.4rem; }

/* article header meta */
.article-byline { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 0.8rem; letter-spacing: 0.04em; color: var(--ssp-dim); text-transform: uppercase; margin: 1rem 0; }

/* author profile */
.author-head { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 160px 1fr; gap: 24px; align-items: center; }
.author-avatar { width: 160px; height: 160px; border: 1px solid var(--ssp-border); }

/* footer */
.site-footer { border-top: 1px solid var(--ssp-coral); background: var(--ssp-ink); margin-top: 24px; }
.footer-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.4fr repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 28px; padding: 48px 0 32px; }
.footer-grid h2 { font-family: var(--font-headline); font-weight: 900; text-transform: uppercase; line-height: 0.9; font-size: 1.5rem; margin: 0 0 0.75rem; }
.footer-grid h2 span { color: var(--ssp-coral); }
.footer-grid h3 { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 0.75rem; letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ssp-coral); margin: 0 0 0.75rem; }
.footer-grid nav a { display: block; font-size: 0.9rem; color: var(--ssp-dim); padding: 0.2rem 0; }
.footer-grid nav a:hover { color: var(--ssp-coral); }
.footer-grid p { color: var(--ssp-muted); font-size: 0.92rem; }
.footer-legal { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 0.5rem 1.5rem; justify-content: space-between; padding: 18px 0 40px; border-top: 1px solid var(--ssp-muted-border); font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 0.72rem; letter-spacing: 0.03em; color: var(--ssp-muted); }

/* generic list of links (section index pages) */
.link-list { list-style: none; margin: 1.5rem 0 0; padding: 0; display: grid; gap: 0.5rem; }
.link-list a { display: flex; gap: 0.75rem; align-items: baseline; padding: 0.75rem 0; border-bottom: 1px dashed var(--ssp-border); }
.link-list a:hover { color: var(--ssp-coral); }

.note-list { padding-left: 1.1rem; }
.note-list li { margin: 0.5rem 0; color: var(--ssp-dim); }

/* ---------- brand mark + header extras ---------- */
.brand { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; }
.brand-mark { width: 38px; height: 38px; border: 1.5px solid var(--ssp-coral); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-family: var(--font-mono); font-weight: 700; color: var(--ssp-coral); font-size: 13px; flex: none; }
.brand-word { font-family: var(--font-headline); font-weight: 900; font-size: 1.4rem; letter-spacing: 0; line-height: 0.9; text-transform: uppercase; }
.brand-word span { color: var(--ssp-coral); }
.header-cta { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 0.75rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.06em; text-transform: uppercase; background: var(--ssp-cream); color: var(--ssp-ink); padding: 0.55rem 1rem; flex: none; }
.header-cta:hover { background: var(--ssp-coral); color: var(--ssp-ink); }
.header-strip { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 1.5rem; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.live-dot { width: 7px; height: 7px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--ssp-ink); display: inline-block; animation: ssp-blink 1.6s infinite; }
@keyframes ssp-blink { 0%, 49% { opacity: 1; } 50%, 100% { opacity: 0.2; } }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { .live-dot { animation: none; } html { scroll-behavior: auto; } }

/* logo image slot (real billboard logo; square artwork) */
.brand-logo { height: 58px; width: auto; display: block; }
.footer-logo { height: 96px; width: auto; }
@media (max-width: 560px) { .brand-logo { height: 48px; } }

/* ---------- section headers ---------- */
.section-head { display: flex; align-items: flex-end; justify-content: space-between; gap: 1rem; border-bottom: 2px solid var(--ssp-border); padding-bottom: 12px; margin-bottom: 24px; }
.section-head--coral { border-bottom-color: var(--ssp-coral); }
.section-head h2 { margin: 0; }
.section-head .all-link { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 0.75rem; letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ssp-muted); white-space: nowrap; }
.section-head .all-link:hover { color: var(--ssp-coral); }
.section-eyebrow { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 0.75rem; letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ssp-coral); }

/* ---------- magazine hero ---------- */
.mag-hero { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.7fr 1fr; gap: 24px; align-items: stretch; }
.feature-card { position: relative; border: 1px solid var(--ssp-border); overflow: hidden; min-height: 520px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: flex-end; }
.feature-card:hover { border-color: var(--ssp-coral); }
.feature-card__bg { position: absolute; inset: 0; }
.feature-card__scrim { position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(17,16,16,0) 25%, rgba(17,16,16,0.55) 60%, rgba(17,16,16,0.97) 100%); }
.feature-card__body { position: relative; padding: 34px; max-width: 720px; }
.hero-side { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 20px; }
.watch-block { border: 1px solid var(--ssp-border); position: relative; min-height: 200px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; background: repeating-linear-gradient(135deg, #E3D9BF, #E3D9BF 12px, #DDD2B5 12px, #DDD2B5 24px); }
.watch-block:hover { border-color: var(--ssp-coral); }
.watch-play { width: 54px; height: 54px; border-radius: 50%; border: 2px solid var(--ssp-coral); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; }
.watch-play::after { content: ""; width: 0; height: 0; border-left: 15px solid var(--ssp-coral); border-top: 9px solid transparent; border-bottom: 9px solid transparent; margin-left: 4px; }
.watch-label { position: absolute; bottom: 12px; left: 14px; font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 0.7rem; letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ssp-dim); }
.sidebar-list { border: 1px solid var(--ssp-border); flex: 1; display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.sidebar-list__head { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 0.72rem; letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ssp-coral); padding: 14px 18px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ssp-muted-border); }
.sidebar-list a { padding: 13px 18px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ssp-muted-border); display: block; }
.sidebar-list a:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
.sidebar-list a:hover { background: #161412; }
.sidebar-list a:hover h4 { color: var(--ssp-coral); }
.sidebar-list .s-tag { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 0.65rem; letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ssp-muted); margin-bottom: 5px; }
.sidebar-list h4 { font-family: var(--font-headline); font-weight: 700; font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.2; letter-spacing: 0; margin: 0; text-transform: uppercase; }

/* mission bar arrow label */
.mission-flex { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 28px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.mission-flex .m-label { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 0.75rem; letter-spacing: 0.16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ssp-coral); white-space: nowrap; }

/* mini cards (latest grid) */
.mini-card { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.mini-card .thumb { position: relative; min-height: 165px; border: 1px solid var(--ssp-border); margin-bottom: 12px; }
.mini-card:hover .thumb { border-color: var(--ssp-coral); }
.mini-card .thumb .ssp-sticker { position: absolute; top: 10px; left: 10px; }
.mini-card h3 { font-family: var(--font-headline); font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.15rem; line-height: 1.12; letter-spacing: 0; margin: 0; text-transform: uppercase; }
.mini-card:hover h3 { color: var(--ssp-coral); }

/* photo mosaic */
.photo-mosaic { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr; grid-template-rows: 180px 180px; gap: 12px; }
.photo-mosaic .m-big { grid-row: span 2; }
.photo-mosaic figure { margin: 0; position: relative; border: 1px solid var(--ssp-border); }
.photo-mosaic figcaption { position: absolute; bottom: 10px; left: 10px; font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 0.65rem; letter-spacing: 0.06em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ssp-dim); background: rgba(17,16,16,0.7); padding: 2px 6px; }

/* road to press pass — full coral block */
.road-block { background: var(--ssp-coral); color: var(--ssp-ink); }
.road-block .road-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.3fr; gap: 36px; align-items: center; }
.road-block .ssp-heading { color: var(--ssp-ink); }
.road-block .road-copy { font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: 1.15rem; line-height: 1.45; max-width: 480px; }
.road-cards { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 14px; }
.road-cards .rc { background: var(--ssp-black); color: var(--ssp-cream); padding: 18px; border: 1px solid var(--ssp-ink); }
.road-cards .rc .d { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 0.72rem; letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ssp-coral); }
.road-cards .rc .t { font-family: var(--font-headline); font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.05rem; line-height: 1.15; margin-top: 8px; }
.road-cards .rc .s { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 0.7rem; letter-spacing: 0.06em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ssp-muted); margin-top: 10px; }
.road-cards .rc .s.done { color: var(--ssp-coral); }
.btn-on-coral { display: inline-block; margin-top: 20px; background: var(--ssp-ink); color: var(--ssp-cream); font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 0.78rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase; padding: 0.8rem 1.25rem; }
.btn-on-coral:hover { background: var(--ssp-cream); color: var(--ssp-ink); }

/* newsletter box + mediakit bar */
.newsletter-box { border: 1px solid var(--ssp-border); background: var(--ssp-ink); padding: 40px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 1fr; gap: 30px; align-items: start; }
.mediakit-bar { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; gap: 24px; flex-wrap: wrap; }

/* ---------- brand guide refresh ---------- */
.ssp-heading,
.brand-word,
.ssp-card__body h3,
.feature-card__body .ssp-heading,
.mini-card h3,
.sidebar-list h4,
.road-cards .rc .t,
.footer-grid h2 {
  letter-spacing: 0;
}

.site-header {
  background: rgba(240, 233, 216, 0.94);
  border-bottom-color: var(--ssp-border);
  box-shadow: none;
  backdrop-filter: none;
}

.header-strip {
  background: var(--ssp-ink);
  color: var(--ssp-dim);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ssp-border);
}

.header-strip .live-dot {
  background: var(--ssp-coral);
}

.ssp-nav a,
.subnav .ssp-nav a,
.ssp-mobile-nav a {
  color: var(--ssp-dim);
}

.nav-toggle,
.ssp-mobile-nav a {
  border-color: var(--ssp-border);
  color: var(--ssp-cream);
}

.brand-logo {
  height: 72px;
}

.footer-logo {
  height: 118px;
}

.ssp-section {
  border-top-color: var(--ssp-muted-border);
}

.hero {
  padding: 54px 0 44px;
}

.feature-card,
.watch-block,
.sidebar-list,
.ssp-card,
.stat-grid .stat,
.newsletter-box,
.ssp-form-confirm,
.ssp-disclosure,
.ssp-figure,
.contact-sheet,
.road-cards .rc {
  border-color: var(--ssp-border);
  border-radius: 0;
  background: rgba(251, 246, 234, 0.78);
  box-shadow: none;
}

.feature-card,
.watch-block,
.mini-card .thumb,
.ssp-texture,
.contact-sheet .frame {
  background: repeating-linear-gradient(135deg, #E3D9BF, #E3D9BF 12px, #DDD2B5 12px, #DDD2B5 24px);
}

.feature-card__scrim {
  background: rgba(237, 228, 207, 0.86);
}

.feature-card__body {
  color: var(--ssp-cream);
}

.mission-bar,
.site-footer,
.road-section {
  background: rgba(251, 246, 234, 0.72);
  border-color: var(--ssp-border);
}

.mission-bar p {
  color: var(--ssp-cream);
}

.section-head {
  border-bottom-color: var(--ssp-border);
}

.section-head--coral {
  border-bottom-color: var(--ssp-coral);
}

.ssp-sticker {
  border-color: rgba(222, 85, 64, 0.72);
  border-radius: 0;
  background: rgba(222, 85, 64, 0.08);
  color: var(--ssp-coral);
}

.ssp-sticker--fill {
  background: var(--ssp-coral);
  color: #201B16;
}

.ssp-card:hover,
.feature-card:hover,
.watch-block:hover,
.mini-card:hover .thumb {
  border-color: rgba(222, 85, 64, 0.72);
}

.ssp-btn,
.btn-on-coral,
.header-cta {
  border-radius: 0;
}

.ssp-btn {
  border-color: rgba(32, 27, 22, 0.2);
  color: var(--ssp-cream);
  background: rgba(251, 246, 234, 0.4);
}

.ssp-btn:hover {
  border-color: var(--ssp-coral);
  background: rgba(222, 85, 64, 0.1);
  color: var(--ssp-coral);
}

.ssp-btn--solid,
.header-cta {
  border-color: var(--ssp-coral);
  background: var(--ssp-coral);
  color: #201B16;
}

.ssp-btn--solid:hover,
.header-cta:hover {
  background: #201B16;
  color: #F0E9D8;
}

.road-block {
  background: var(--ssp-olive);
  color: #F0E9D8;
}

.road-block .ssp-heading,
.road-block .road-copy {
  color: #F0E9D8;
}

.road-cards .rc {
  background: rgba(32, 27, 22, 0.16);
  color: #F0E9D8;
}

.btn-on-coral {
  background: #201B16;
  color: #F0E9D8;
}

.btn-on-coral:hover {
  background: #F0E9D8;
  color: #201B16;
}

.sidebar-list a:hover {
  background: rgba(222, 85, 64, 0.08);
}

.ssp-field input,
.ssp-field textarea,
.ssp-field select {
  background: rgba(255, 250, 240, 0.72);
  border-color: var(--ssp-border);
  color: var(--ssp-cream);
  border-radius: 0;
}

.footer-grid p,
.footer-grid nav a,
.footer-legal,
.note-list li,
.ssp-lead,
.ssp-disclosure,
.ssp-card__body p,
.newsletter-note,
.form-note {
  color: var(--ssp-dim);
}

.timeline li,
.link-list a {
  border-bottom-color: var(--ssp-border);
}

.coming-soon-page .site-header,
.coming-soon-page .site-footer {
  display: none;
}

.coming-soon {
  min-height: 100vh;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
  align-items: center;
  padding: clamp(2rem, 7vw, 5rem) 0;
}

.coming-soon__shell {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.9fr) minmax(18rem, 0.55fr);
  gap: clamp(1.25rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  align-items: center;
  border: 1px solid var(--ssp-border);
  border-radius: 0;
  background: rgba(251, 246, 234, 0.74);
  padding: clamp(1.25rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  box-shadow: none;
}

.coming-soon__logo {
  width: min(22rem, 75vw);
  margin-bottom: clamp(1.2rem, 3vw, 2rem);
}

.coming-soon__mark {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.8rem;
  border-left: 3px solid var(--ssp-coral);
  padding-left: 1.1rem;
}

.coming-soon__meta {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--ssp-muted);
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* ---------- guide-faithful correction ---------- */
body {
  background: var(--ssp-paper);
  color: var(--ssp-cream);
}

p,
.ssp-card__body p,
.footer-grid p,
.note-list li,
.ssp-lead,
.form-note,
.newsletter-note,
.ssp-disclosure {
  color: var(--ssp-body);
}

.site-header {
  background: var(--ssp-paper);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ssp-border);
  box-shadow: none;
  backdrop-filter: none;
}

.header-strip {
  background: var(--ssp-surface);
  color: var(--ssp-muted);
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--ssp-olive);
}

.site-footer,
.mission-bar,
.road-section {
  background: var(--ssp-paper);
  border-color: var(--ssp-border);
}

.feature-card,
.watch-block,
.sidebar-list,
.ssp-card,
.stat-grid .stat,
.newsletter-box,
.ssp-form-confirm,
.ssp-disclosure,
.ssp-figure,
.contact-sheet,
.road-cards .rc,
.coming-soon__shell {
  border: 1px solid var(--ssp-border);
  border-radius: 0;
  background: var(--ssp-surface);
  box-shadow: none;
}

.feature-card,
.watch-block,
.mini-card .thumb,
.ssp-texture,
.contact-sheet .frame {
  background:
    repeating-linear-gradient(135deg, #E3D9BF, #E3D9BF 12px, #DDD2B5 12px, #DDD2B5 24px);
}

.feature-card {
  border-top: 0;
  justify-content: flex-end;
}

.feature-card__scrim {
  background: rgba(237, 228, 207, 0.86);
}

.feature-card__body {
  color: var(--ssp-cream);
}

.section-head {
  position: relative;
  border-bottom: 0;
  padding-bottom: 14px;
}

.section-head::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  right: auto;
  bottom: 0;
  width: min(100%, 17rem);
  height: 4px;
  background: var(--ssp-coral);
}

.ssp-sticker {
  border: 1px solid var(--ssp-coral);
  border-radius: 0;
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--ssp-coral);
  padding: 0.25rem 0.5rem;
}

.ssp-sticker--fill {
  background: var(--ssp-coral);
  color: var(--ssp-paper);
}

.ssp-btn,
.btn-on-coral,
.header-cta {
  border-radius: 0;
  box-shadow: none;
}

.ssp-btn {
  border: 1px solid var(--ssp-coral);
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--ssp-coral);
}

.ssp-btn:hover {
  background: var(--ssp-coral);
  color: var(--ssp-paper);
}

.ssp-btn--solid,
.header-cta,
.btn-on-coral {
  border-color: var(--ssp-coral);
  background: var(--ssp-coral);
  color: var(--ssp-paper);
}

.ssp-btn--solid:hover,
.header-cta:hover,
.btn-on-coral:hover {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--ssp-coral);
}

.ssp-field input,
.ssp-field textarea,
.ssp-field select {
  border: 1px solid var(--ssp-border);
  border-radius: 0;
  background: var(--ssp-surface);
  color: var(--ssp-cream);
  box-shadow: none;
}

.road-block {
  background: var(--ssp-coral);
  color: var(--ssp-paper);
}

.road-block .ssp-heading,
.road-block .road-copy {
  color: var(--ssp-paper);
}

.road-cards .rc {
  background: var(--ssp-paper);
  color: var(--ssp-cream);
}

.road-cards .rc .s,
.road-cards .rc .d {
  color: var(--ssp-muted);
}

.footer-grid h3,
.section-eyebrow,
.ssp-kicker,
.sidebar-list__head {
  color: var(--ssp-coral);
}

.article-meta,
.hero-meta,
.footer-legal,
.footer-grid nav a,
.ssp-muted,
.coming-soon__meta {
  color: var(--ssp-muted);
}

.coming-soon {
  background: var(--ssp-paper);
}

.coming-soon__shell {
  padding: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3rem);
}

.coming-soon__mark {
  border-left: 0;
  border-top: 4px solid var(--ssp-coral);
  padding: 1rem 0 0;
}

.launch-page {
  min-height: 100vh;
}

.launch-shell .ssp-btn-row {
  align-items: center;
}

.launch-crew-link {
  border-color: var(--ssp-border);
  color: var(--ssp-muted);
  background: transparent;
}

.launch-crew-link:hover {
  border-color: var(--ssp-coral);
  color: var(--ssp-coral);
  background: transparent;
}

.launch-contact {
  min-height: 100vh;
  display: grid;
  align-items: center;
}

.launch-contact .ssp-container {
  width: min(760px, calc(100% - 32px));
}

.launch-contact-form {
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
}

.launch-back-row {
  margin-top: 1.75rem;
}

.brand-logo,
.footer-logo,
.coming-soon__logo {
  filter: none;
  box-shadow: none;
  transform: none;
}

/* ---------- responsive ---------- */
@media (max-width: 1000px) {
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .hero-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .ssp-container { width: min(100% - 32px, 1280px); }
  .ssp-grid-2, .ssp-grid-3, .ssp-grid-4 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .ssp-nav { display: none; }
  .nav-toggle { display: inline-block; }
  .ssp-mobile-nav.open { display: block; }
  .subnav { display: none; }
  .header-cta { display: none; }
  .stat-grid.ssp-grid-4 { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .contact-sheet { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .author-head { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .mag-hero { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .feature-card { min-height: 380px; }
  .road-block .road-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .newsletter-box { grid-template-columns: 1fr; padding: 24px; }
  .photo-mosaic { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; grid-template-rows: auto; }
  .photo-mosaic .m-big { grid-row: auto; grid-column: span 2; min-height: 220px; }
  .photo-mosaic figure { min-height: 130px; }
  .mediakit-bar { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
  .coming-soon__shell { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
}
@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .stat-grid.ssp-grid-4 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  body { font-size: 1rem; }
  .brand-logo { height: 58px; }
  .footer-logo { height: 96px; }
  .section-head { flex-wrap: wrap; }
  .section-head .all-link { white-space: normal; }
}
