/* ==========================================================================
   Ghana Mind Set — main stylesheet
   Paper, ink, and the colours of the flag.
   ========================================================================== */

/* Tokens ------------------------------------------------------------------ */
:root {
	--paper: #fbf8f2;
	--paper-2: #f4eee2;
	--paper-3: #eae2d2;
	--ink: #17140f;
	--ink-2: #48413a;
	--ink-3: #7a7166;
	--rule: #e4dccc;
	--rule-2: #cfc4b0;
	--accent: #0e5c3b;
	--gold: #c98d10;
	--gold-soft: #f6e4b4;
	--red: #b42f27;

	--k-green: #0f6b43;
	--k-gold: #f0b429;
	--k-red: #c4302b;
	--k-black: #15120e;

	--dark-bg: #17140f;
	--dark-bg-2: #100e0b;
	--on-dark: #f6f0e2;
	--on-dark-2: rgb(246 240 226 / 0.72);
	--on-dark-3: rgb(246 240 226 / 0.52);

	--font-display: "Fraunces", "Iowan Old Style", "Palatino Linotype", Georgia, serif;
	--font-text: "Newsreader", "Iowan Old Style", "Palatino Linotype", Georgia, serif;
	--font-ui: "Instrument Sans", system-ui, -apple-system, "Segoe UI", Roboto, sans-serif;

	--container: 1240px;
	--gutter: clamp(16px, 4vw, 40px);
	--measure: 680px;
	--radius: 4px;
	--radius-lg: 16px;
	--ease: cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.7, 0.2, 1);
	--shadow-lg: 0 30px 70px -30px rgb(23 20 15 / 0.45);

	color-scheme: light;
}

@media (prefers-color-scheme: dark) {
	:root:not([data-theme="light"]) {
		--paper: #13110e;
		--paper-2: #1b1814;
		--paper-3: #26221c;
		--ink: #f2ece0;
		--ink-2: #cbc2b3;
		--ink-3: #9a9083;
		--rule: #2e2a23;
		--rule-2: #48413a;
		--accent: #63c99a;
		--gold: #f0b429;
		--gold-soft: #4a3a14;
		--red: #f2857a;
		--dark-bg: #1e1a15;
		--dark-bg-2: #0d0b09;
		color-scheme: dark;
	}
}

:root[data-theme="dark"] {
	--paper: #13110e;
	--paper-2: #1b1814;
	--paper-3: #26221c;
	--ink: #f2ece0;
	--ink-2: #cbc2b3;
	--ink-3: #9a9083;
	--rule: #2e2a23;
	--rule-2: #48413a;
	--accent: #63c99a;
	--gold: #f0b429;
	--gold-soft: #4a3a14;
	--red: #f2857a;
	--dark-bg: #1e1a15;
	--dark-bg-2: #0d0b09;
	color-scheme: dark;
}

/* Base -------------------------------------------------------------------- */
*,
*::before,
*::after {
	box-sizing: border-box;
}

html {
	-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
	text-size-adjust: 100%;
	scroll-behavior: smooth;
	scroll-padding-top: 96px;
}

body {
	margin: 0;
	background: var(--paper);
	color: var(--ink);
	font-family: var(--font-text);
	font-size: 1.0625rem;
	line-height: 1.6;
	-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
	-moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
	text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
	font-optical-sizing: auto;
	transition: background-color 0.3s var(--ease), color 0.3s var(--ease);
}

body.is-locked {
	overflow: hidden;
}

.site-main,
.site-footer {
	overflow-x: clip;
}

img,
video {
	max-width: 100%;
	height: auto;
}

svg {
	flex: none;
}

a {
	color: inherit;
	text-decoration-thickness: 1px;
	text-underline-offset: 0.18em;
}

h1,
h2,
h3,
h4,
h5,
h6 {
	margin: 0;
	font-family: var(--font-display);
	font-weight: 600;
	line-height: 1.1;
	letter-spacing: -0.015em;
	color: inherit;
	text-wrap: balance;
}

p,
figure,
blockquote {
	margin: 0;
}

button {
	font: inherit;
	color: inherit;
	background: none;
	border: 0;
	padding: 0;
	cursor: pointer;
}

::selection {
	background: var(--gold-soft);
	color: var(--ink);
}

:focus-visible {
	outline: 2px solid var(--gold);
	outline-offset: 3px;
	border-radius: 3px;
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
	html {
		scroll-behavior: auto;
	}
	*,
	*::before,
	*::after {
		animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
		transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
	}
}

.screen-reader-text {
	position: absolute !important;
	width: 1px;
	height: 1px;
	margin: -1px;
	padding: 0;
	overflow: hidden;
	clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);
	clip-path: inset(50%);
	white-space: nowrap;
	word-wrap: normal !important;
}

.skip-link {
	position: absolute;
	left: 12px;
	top: -100px;
	z-index: 1000;
	padding: 10px 18px;
	border-radius: 999px;
	background: var(--ink);
	color: var(--paper);
	font: 600 14px/1 var(--font-ui);
	text-decoration: none;
}

.skip-link:focus {
	top: 12px;
}

.container {
	width: 100%;
	max-width: calc(var(--container) + var(--gutter) * 2);
	margin-inline: auto;
	padding-inline: var(--gutter);
}

.star {
	display: block;
}

/* Kente — the woven signature stripe ------------------------------------- */
.kente {
	display: block;
	height: 6px;
	background-image:
		linear-gradient(0deg, rgb(0 0 0 / 0.16) 0 1px, transparent 1px),
		repeating-linear-gradient(
			90deg,
			var(--k-green) 0 18px,
			var(--k-gold) 18px 21px,
			var(--k-green) 21px 24px,
			var(--k-gold) 24px 27px,
			var(--k-green) 27px 36px,
			var(--k-black) 36px 40px,
			var(--k-gold) 40px 58px,
			var(--k-red) 58px 61px,
			var(--k-gold) 61px 64px,
			var(--k-red) 64px 67px,
			var(--k-gold) 67px 76px,
			var(--k-black) 76px 80px,
			var(--k-red) 80px 98px,
			var(--k-gold) 98px 101px,
			var(--k-red) 101px 104px,
			var(--k-black) 104px 107px,
			var(--k-red) 107px 116px,
			var(--k-black) 116px 120px
		);
	background-size: 100% 3px, auto;
}

/* Shared type ------------------------------------------------------------- */
.kicker {
	position: relative;
	z-index: 2;
	display: inline-block;
	font: 700 11.5px/1.2 var(--font-ui);
	letter-spacing: 0.14em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--red);
	text-decoration: none;
}

a.kicker:hover {
	text-decoration: underline;
	text-underline-offset: 3px;
}

.eyebrow {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 8px;
	margin: 0;
	font: 700 11.5px/1.2 var(--font-ui);
	letter-spacing: 0.16em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--ink-3);
}

.eyebrow .icon {
	width: 15px;
	height: 15px;
}

.eyebrow--rule {
	display: flex;
	width: 100%;
	padding-bottom: 14px;
	border-bottom: 2px solid var(--ink);
	color: var(--ink);
}

.meta {
	display: flex;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	align-items: center;
	row-gap: 4px;
	font: 500 12.5px/1.4 var(--font-ui);
	letter-spacing: 0.01em;
	color: var(--ink-3);
}

.meta__sep {
	width: 3px;
	height: 3px;
	margin-inline: 9px;
	border-radius: 50%;
	background: currentColor;
	opacity: 0.6;
}

.more-link {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 6px;
	font: 600 13.5px/1.2 var(--font-ui);
	color: var(--accent);
	text-decoration: none;
	white-space: nowrap;
}

.more-link .icon,
.btn .icon,
.lead__cta .icon {
	width: 17px;
	height: 17px;
	transition: transform 0.25s var(--ease);
}

.more-link:hover .icon,
.btn:hover .icon,
.lead__cta:hover .icon {
	transform: translateX(4px);
}

.chip {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 6px;
	padding: 8px 14px;
	border: 1px solid var(--rule-2);
	border-radius: 999px;
	font: 600 12.5px/1 var(--font-ui);
	color: var(--ink-2);
	text-decoration: none;
	transition: border-color 0.2s, color 0.2s, background 0.2s;
}

.chip:hover {
	border-color: var(--ink);
	background: var(--paper-2);
	color: var(--ink);
}

.chip span {
	font-weight: 500;
	color: var(--ink-3);
}

.chips {
	display: flex;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	justify-content: center;
	gap: 8px;
	margin: 28px 0 0;
	padding: 0;
	list-style: none;
}

/* Buttons ----------------------------------------------------------------- */
.btn,
.wpcf7-form input[type="submit"] {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	gap: 10px;
	height: 48px;
	padding: 0 24px;
	border: 0;
	border-radius: 999px;
	background: var(--ink);
	color: var(--paper);
	font: 600 14.5px/1 var(--font-ui);
	letter-spacing: 0.01em;
	text-decoration: none;
	cursor: pointer;
	transition: transform 0.2s var(--ease), background 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
}

.btn:hover,
.wpcf7-form input[type="submit"]:hover {
	transform: translateY(-1px);
	box-shadow: 0 10px 24px -12px rgb(0 0 0 / 0.5);
}

.btn--gold {
	background: var(--k-gold);
	color: #17140f;
}

.btn--small {
	height: 40px;
	padding: 0 18px;
	font-size: 13.5px;
}

.icon-btn {
	display: inline-grid;
	place-items: center;
	width: 40px;
	height: 40px;
	border-radius: 999px;
	color: var(--ink-2);
	transition: background 0.2s, color 0.2s;
}

.icon-btn:hover {
	background: var(--paper-3);
	color: var(--ink);
}

.icon-btn .icon {
	width: 20px;
	height: 20px;
}

.icon-btn--solid {
	width: 54px;
	height: 54px;
	background: var(--ink);
	color: var(--paper);
}

.icon-btn--solid:hover {
	background: var(--accent);
	color: var(--paper);
}

.theme-toggle .icon--sun {
	display: none;
}

:root[data-theme="dark"] .theme-toggle .icon--moon {
	display: none;
}

:root[data-theme="dark"] .theme-toggle .icon--sun {
	display: block;
}

@media (prefers-color-scheme: dark) {
	:root:not([data-theme="light"]) .theme-toggle .icon--moon {
		display: none;
	}
	:root:not([data-theme="light"]) .theme-toggle .icon--sun {
		display: block;
	}
}

/* Forms ------------------------------------------------------------------- */
input[type="text"],
input[type="email"],
input[type="url"],
input[type="tel"],
input[type="password"],
input[type="search"],
textarea,
select {
	width: 100%;
	padding: 12px 14px;
	border: 1px solid var(--rule-2);
	border-radius: 10px;
	background: var(--paper);
	color: var(--ink);
	font: 400 16px/1.4 var(--font-ui);
	transition: border-color 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
}

input:focus,
textarea:focus,
select:focus {
	outline: none;
	border-color: var(--accent);
	box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 20%, transparent);
}

textarea {
	min-height: 150px;
	resize: vertical;
}

.searchform {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 8px;
	padding: 5px 5px 5px 16px;
	border: 1px solid var(--rule-2);
	border-radius: 999px;
	background: var(--paper);
	transition: border-color 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
}

.searchform:focus-within {
	border-color: var(--accent);
	box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 20%, transparent);
}

.searchform .icon {
	width: 18px;
	height: 18px;
	color: var(--ink-3);
}

.searchform input[type="search"] {
	flex: 1;
	min-width: 0;
	padding: 8px 4px;
	border: 0;
	background: transparent;
	box-shadow: none;
}

/* Masthead ---------------------------------------------------------------- */
.masthead {
	background: var(--paper);
}

.masthead__top {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 1fr auto 1fr;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 16px;
	padding-block: 11px;
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
	font: 600 11.5px/1.2 var(--font-ui);
	letter-spacing: 0.12em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--ink-3);
}

.masthead__motto {
	font: italic 400 15px/1 var(--font-display);
	letter-spacing: 0;
	text-transform: none;
	color: var(--ink-2);
}

.masthead__since {
	justify-self: end;
}

.masthead__brand {
	padding-block: 26px 22px;
	text-align: center;
}

.masthead--home .masthead__brand {
	padding-block: clamp(30px, 5vw, 60px) clamp(24px, 3.6vw, 40px);
}

.wordmark-wrap {
	margin: 0;
	font-size: 1rem;
	line-height: 1;
}

.wordmark {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 0.2em;
	font-family: var(--font-display);
	font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.2vw, 3rem);
	font-weight: 600;
	line-height: 0.95;
	letter-spacing: -0.035em;
	color: var(--ink);
	text-decoration: none;
	white-space: nowrap;
}

.masthead--home .wordmark {
	font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 8.6vw, 6.6rem);
}

.wordmark em {
	font-style: italic;
	font-weight: 400;
	color: var(--accent);
	letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.wordmark__star {
	width: 0.6em;
	height: 0.6em;
	color: var(--gold);
	transform: translateY(-0.03em) rotate(-8deg);
	transition: transform 0.6s var(--ease);
}

.wordmark:hover .wordmark__star {
	transform: translateY(-0.03em) rotate(28deg);
}

.masthead__dek {
	max-width: 54ch;
	text-wrap: balance;
	margin: 16px auto 0;
	font: italic 400 clamp(1.02rem, 1.6vw, 1.22rem)/1.45 var(--font-text);
	color: var(--ink-2);
}

/* Sticky section nav ------------------------------------------------------ */
.sitenav {
	position: sticky;
	top: 0;
	z-index: 40;
	border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
	background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--paper) 95%, transparent);
	-webkit-backdrop-filter: saturate(1.5) blur(16px);
	backdrop-filter: saturate(1.5) blur(16px);
}

.admin-bar .sitenav {
	top: 32px;
}

.sitenav__inner {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) auto minmax(0, 1fr);
	align-items: center;
	gap: 16px;
	min-height: 56px;
}

.sitenav__mark {
	justify-self: start;
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 8px;
	font: 600 1.2rem/1 var(--font-display);
	letter-spacing: -0.025em;
	color: var(--ink);
	text-decoration: none;
	white-space: nowrap;
	opacity: 0;
	transform: translateY(6px);
	pointer-events: none;
	transition: opacity 0.3s var(--ease), transform 0.3s var(--ease);
}

.sitenav__mark .star {
	width: 18px;
	height: 18px;
	color: var(--gold);
}

.sitenav__mark em {
	font-style: italic;
	font-weight: 400;
	color: var(--accent);
}

.sitenav.is-stuck .sitenav__mark {
	opacity: 1;
	transform: none;
	pointer-events: auto;
}

.nav-list {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: clamp(14px, 2.2vw, 30px);
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
	list-style: none;
}

.nav-list a {
	position: relative;
	display: block;
	padding: 20px 0 18px;
	font: 600 12px/1 var(--font-ui);
	letter-spacing: 0.13em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--ink-2);
	text-decoration: none;
	white-space: nowrap;
	transition: color 0.2s;
}

.nav-list a::after {
	content: "";
	position: absolute;
	left: 0;
	right: 0;
	bottom: 10px;
	height: 2px;
	background: var(--gold);
	transform: scaleX(0);
	transform-origin: left;
	transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease);
}

.nav-list a:hover,
.nav-list .is-current a,
.nav-list .current-menu-item a {
	color: var(--ink);
}

.nav-list a:hover::after,
.nav-list .is-current a::after,
.nav-list .current-menu-item a::after {
	transform: scaleX(1);
}

.sitenav__actions {
	justify-self: end;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 2px;
}

.sitenav__menu-btn {
	display: none;
}

.sitenav__kente {
	height: 4px;
}

/* Reading progress -------------------------------------------------------- */
.progress {
	position: fixed;
	top: 0;
	left: 0;
	right: 0;
	z-index: 60;
	height: 3px;
	pointer-events: none;
}

.admin-bar .progress {
	top: 32px;
}

.progress__bar {
	display: block;
	width: 100%;
	height: 100%;
	background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--k-red), var(--k-gold) 50%, var(--k-green));
	transform: scaleX(0);
	transform-origin: 0 50%;
}

/* Sections ---------------------------------------------------------------- */
.section {
	padding-block: clamp(28px, 4vw, 52px);
}

.section--flush {
	padding-top: 0;
}

.section-head {
	display: flex;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	align-items: baseline;
	justify-content: space-between;
	gap: 8px 16px;
	margin-bottom: clamp(22px, 3vw, 34px);
	padding-top: 14px;
	border-top: 2px solid var(--ink);
}

.section-title {
	font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 2.8vw, 2.3rem);
	font-weight: 600;
	letter-spacing: -0.025em;
}

.section-title a {
	text-decoration: none;
}

.section-title a:hover {
	color: var(--accent);
}

.section-note {
	font: italic 400 1.02rem/1.3 var(--font-text);
	color: var(--ink-3);
}

.section-foot {
	display: flex;
	justify-content: center;
	margin-top: clamp(36px, 4vw, 52px);
}

.band {
	margin-block: clamp(16px, 3vw, 36px);
	border-block: 1px solid var(--rule);
	background: var(--paper-2);
}

.band .section {
	padding-block: clamp(40px, 5.5vw, 72px);
}

/* Tones (designed covers + lead panel) ----------------------------------- */
.tone-0,
.cover--0 {
	--tone-bg: #0c4a31;
	--tone-fg: #f7f1e3;
	--tone-accent: #f0b429;
	--tone-star: #f0b429;
}

.tone-1,
.cover--1 {
	--tone-bg: #19160f;
	--tone-fg: #f7f1e3;
	--tone-accent: #f0b429;
	--tone-star: #f0b429;
}

.tone-2,
.cover--2 {
	--tone-bg: #9d2a22;
	--tone-fg: #fcf4e6;
	--tone-accent: #ffd27a;
	--tone-star: #19160f;
}

.tone-3,
.cover--3 {
	--tone-bg: #ecb02e;
	--tone-fg: #19160f;
	--tone-accent: #19160f;
	--tone-star: #19160f;
}

.cover {
	position: absolute;
	inset: 0;
	isolation: isolate;
	overflow: hidden;
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	align-items: flex-start;
	gap: clamp(4px, 2.5cqi, 12px);
	padding: clamp(12px, 6.5cqi, 30px);
	background-color: var(--tone-bg);
	background-image: radial-gradient(color-mix(in srgb, var(--tone-fg) 11%, transparent) 1px, transparent 1.6px);
	background-size: 14px 14px;
	color: var(--tone-fg);
}

.cover__brand {
	position: relative;
	z-index: 1;
	font: 700 clamp(8px, 3cqi, 11px)/1 var(--font-ui);
	letter-spacing: 0.22em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	opacity: 0.78;
}

.cover__label {
	position: relative;
	z-index: 1;
	max-width: 80%;
	font: italic 400 clamp(1.3rem, 13cqi, 4.4rem)/0.95 var(--font-display);
	letter-spacing: -0.025em;
}

.cover__star {
	position: absolute;
	z-index: -1;
	right: -10%;
	bottom: -18%;
	width: 60%;
	height: auto;
	color: var(--tone-star);
	transform: rotate(-12deg);
	transition: transform 1s var(--ease);
}

.card:hover .cover__star {
	transform: rotate(6deg) scale(1.04);
}

.cover__kente {
	position: absolute;
	left: 0;
	right: 0;
	bottom: 0;
	height: clamp(5px, 2.4cqi, 10px);
}

.cover--1 {
	box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1px rgb(255 255 255 / 0.06);
}

/* Vary the composition between tones. */
.cover--1,
.cover--3 {
	justify-content: flex-end;
	padding-bottom: clamp(18px, 9cqi, 40px);
}

.cover--1 .cover__star {
	top: 9%;
	right: 8%;
	bottom: auto;
	width: 36%;
	transform: rotate(14deg);
}

.cover--2 .cover__star {
	right: -16%;
	bottom: -26%;
	width: 72%;
	transform: rotate(20deg);
}

.cover--3 .cover__star {
	top: 10%;
	right: 9%;
	bottom: auto;
	width: 38%;
	transform: rotate(-6deg);
}

/* Lead story -------------------------------------------------------------- */
.lead {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.72fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
	gap: clamp(28px, 4vw, 64px);
	padding-block: clamp(28px, 4.5vw, 56px) clamp(32px, 4.5vw, 56px);
}

.lead__media {
	position: relative;
	display: block;
	aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
	overflow: hidden;
	border-radius: var(--radius);
	background: var(--paper-3);
	container-type: inline-size;
}

.lead__media img {
	width: 100%;
	height: 100%;
	object-fit: cover;
	transition: transform 0.9s var(--ease);
}

.lead__story:hover .lead__media img {
	transform: scale(1.025);
}

.lead__body {
	padding-top: 24px;
}

.lead__title {
	margin: 12px 0 16px;
	font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.1vw, 3.5rem);
	font-weight: 600;
	line-height: 1.03;
	letter-spacing: -0.03em;
}

.lead__title a {
	text-decoration: none;
	background: linear-gradient(var(--gold), var(--gold)) 0 100% / 0 3px no-repeat;
	transition: background-size 0.5s var(--ease);
}

.lead__story:hover .lead__title a {
	background-size: 100% 3px;
}

.lead__excerpt {
	max-width: 62ch;
	font-size: clamp(1.08rem, 1.4vw, 1.24rem);
	line-height: 1.55;
	color: var(--ink-2);
}

.lead__byline {
	display: flex;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 6px 14px;
	margin-top: 20px;
	font: 500 13px/1.4 var(--font-ui);
	color: var(--ink-3);
}

.lead__author {
	font-weight: 600;
	color: var(--ink);
}

.lead__cta {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 8px;
	margin-top: 22px;
	font: 600 14px/1 var(--font-ui);
	color: var(--accent);
	text-decoration: none;
}

/* Lead without an image: a typographic cover panel. */
.lead__story--panel {
	position: relative;
	isolation: isolate;
	overflow: hidden;
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	justify-content: flex-end;
	min-height: clamp(440px, 46vw, 620px);
	padding: clamp(28px, 5vw, 64px) clamp(24px, 5vw, 64px) clamp(40px, 6vw, 72px);
	border-radius: var(--radius);
	background-color: var(--tone-bg);
	background-image: radial-gradient(color-mix(in srgb, var(--tone-fg) 9%, transparent) 1px, transparent 1.6px);
	background-size: 16px 16px;
	color: var(--tone-fg);
}

.lead__story--panel .lead__body {
	position: relative;
	z-index: 1;
	max-width: 44rem;
	padding-top: 0;
}

.lead__story--panel .kicker,
.lead__story--panel .lead__cta {
	color: var(--tone-accent);
}

.lead__story--panel .lead__title {
	font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 4.6vw, 4.1rem);
}

.lead__story--panel .lead__excerpt {
	color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--tone-fg) 82%, transparent);
}

.lead__story--panel .lead__byline,
.lead__story--panel .meta {
	color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--tone-fg) 68%, transparent);
}

.lead__story--panel .lead__author {
	color: var(--tone-fg);
}

.lead__star {
	position: absolute;
	z-index: -1;
	top: -14%;
	right: -10%;
	width: min(70%, 560px);
	height: auto;
	color: var(--tone-star);
	opacity: 0.16;
	transform: rotate(-12deg);
	transition: transform 1.2s var(--ease);
}

.lead__story--panel:hover .lead__star {
	transform: rotate(4deg) scale(1.03);
}

.lead__kente {
	position: absolute;
	left: 0;
	right: 0;
	bottom: 0;
	height: 10px;
}

.lead__latest {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	padding-left: clamp(24px, 3vw, 40px);
	border-left: 1px solid var(--rule);
}

.latest {
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
	list-style: none;
}

.latest__item {
	padding-block: 20px;
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
}

.latest__title {
	margin: 9px 0 10px;
	font-size: clamp(1.15rem, 1.5vw, 1.36rem);
	font-weight: 560;
	line-height: 1.2;
	letter-spacing: -0.015em;
}

.latest__title a,
.ranked__title a {
	text-decoration: none;
	background: linear-gradient(var(--gold), var(--gold)) 0 100% / 0 2px no-repeat;
	transition: background-size 0.4s var(--ease);
}

.latest__title a:hover,
.ranked__title a:hover {
	background-size: 100% 2px;
}

.lead__latest .more-link {
	margin-top: 22px;
}

/* Most read --------------------------------------------------------------- */
.ranked {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: repeat(5, minmax(0, 1fr));
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
	list-style: none;
}

.ranked__item {
	display: flex;
	gap: 14px;
	padding: 2px 22px 2px 0;
}

.ranked__item + .ranked__item {
	padding-left: 22px;
	border-left: 1px solid var(--rule);
}

.ranked__n {
	min-width: 0.55em;
	font: italic 300 3.4rem/0.82 var(--font-display);
	color: var(--gold);
}

.ranked__title {
	margin-bottom: 10px;
	font-size: 1.1rem;
	font-weight: 560;
	line-height: 1.24;
	letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

/* Cards ------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.grid {
	display: grid;
	gap: clamp(32px, 3.4vw, 44px) clamp(20px, 2.4vw, 32px);
}

.grid--3 {
	grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
}

.grid--4 {
	grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
}

.card {
	position: relative;
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: 16px;
	min-width: 0;
}

.card__media {
	position: relative;
	display: block;
	aspect-ratio: 3 / 2;
	overflow: hidden;
	border-radius: var(--radius);
	background: var(--paper-3);
	container-type: inline-size;
}

.card__media img {
	width: 100%;
	height: 100%;
	object-fit: cover;
	transition: transform 0.8s var(--ease);
}

.card:hover .card__media img {
	transform: scale(1.04);
}

.card__body {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	align-items: flex-start;
	gap: 9px;
	min-width: 0;
}

.card__title {
	font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 1.55vw, 1.4rem);
	font-weight: 560;
	line-height: 1.18;
	letter-spacing: -0.016em;
}

.card__title a {
	text-decoration: none;
	background: linear-gradient(var(--gold), var(--gold)) 0 100% / 0 2px no-repeat;
	transition: background-size 0.45s var(--ease);
}

.card:hover .card__title a {
	background-size: 100% 2px;
}

.card__title a::after {
	content: "";
	position: absolute;
	inset: 0;
	z-index: 1;
}

.card__excerpt {
	display: -webkit-box;
	-webkit-box-orient: vertical;
	-webkit-line-clamp: 3;
	overflow: hidden;
	font-size: 1.02rem;
	line-height: 1.55;
	color: var(--ink-2);
}

.card .meta {
	margin-top: 2px;
}

.card--feature .card__media {
	aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
}

.card--feature .card__title {
	font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 2.9vw, 2.5rem);
	font-weight: 600;
	line-height: 1.06;
	letter-spacing: -0.026em;
}

.card--feature .card__excerpt {
	font-size: 1.12rem;
	-webkit-line-clamp: 4;
}

.feature {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.35fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
	gap: clamp(28px, 4vw, 56px);
}

.feature__side {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
}

.card--row {
	flex-direction: row;
	gap: 18px;
	padding-block: 22px;
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
}

.card--row:first-child {
	padding-top: 0;
}

.card--row:last-child {
	border-bottom: 0;
}

.card--row .card__media {
	flex: 0 0 clamp(104px, 11vw, 150px);
	aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
}

.card--row .card__title {
	font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 1.4vw, 1.25rem);
}

.card--row .cover__brand,
.card--row .cover__label {
	display: none;
}

/* Mission quote ----------------------------------------------------------- */
.manifesto {
	position: relative;
	isolation: isolate;
	overflow: hidden;
	margin-block: clamp(16px, 3vw, 36px);
	padding-block: clamp(64px, 10vw, 128px) clamp(76px, 10vw, 140px);
	background-color: #0b3d28;
	background-image: radial-gradient(rgb(246 240 226 / 0.07) 1px, transparent 1.6px);
	background-size: 18px 18px;
	color: var(--on-dark);
	text-align: center;
}

.manifesto__bg {
	position: absolute;
	z-index: -1;
	top: 50%;
	right: -8%;
	width: clamp(360px, 50vw, 760px);
	height: auto;
	color: var(--k-gold);
	opacity: 0.08;
	transform: translateY(-50%) rotate(-12deg);
}

.manifesto__mark {
	width: 30px;
	height: 30px;
	margin: 0 auto 30px;
	color: var(--k-gold);
}

.manifesto__quote {
	max-width: 1000px;
	margin: 0 auto;
}

.manifesto__quote p {
	font: italic 400 clamp(1.65rem, 3.6vw, 3.1rem)/1.2 var(--font-display);
	letter-spacing: -0.018em;
	text-wrap: balance;
}

.manifesto__quote p::before {
	content: "\201C";
	color: var(--k-gold);
}

.manifesto__quote p::after {
	content: "\201D";
	color: var(--k-gold);
}

.manifesto__cite {
	margin-top: 28px;
	font: 700 11.5px/1 var(--font-ui);
	letter-spacing: 0.2em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--k-gold);
}

.manifesto .btn {
	margin-top: 32px;
}

.manifesto__kente {
	position: absolute;
	left: 0;
	right: 0;
	bottom: 0;
	height: 8px;
}

/* Newsletter -------------------------------------------------------------- */
.newsletter {
	background: var(--dark-bg);
	color: var(--on-dark);
}

.newsletter__inner {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
	align-items: center;
	gap: clamp(28px, 5vw, 72px);
	padding-block: clamp(52px, 7vw, 96px);
}

.newsletter__star {
	width: 26px;
	height: 26px;
	margin-bottom: 20px;
	color: var(--k-gold);
}

.newsletter__title {
	font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 3.6vw, 3rem);
	line-height: 1.04;
	letter-spacing: -0.028em;
}

.newsletter__text {
	max-width: 44ch;
	margin-top: 16px;
	font-size: 1.12rem;
	color: var(--on-dark-2);
}

.newsletter .wpcf7-form > p:not(:has(input, textarea, select)) {
	display: none;
}

.newsletter .wpcf7-form p,
.newsletter .wpcf7-form .space-10 {
	margin: 0;
}

.newsletter .wpcf7-form .row {
	display: flex;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	gap: 10px;
	margin: 0;
}

.newsletter .wpcf7-form [class*="col-"] {
	flex: 1 1 180px;
	width: auto;
	max-width: none;
	padding: 0;
}

.newsletter .wpcf7-form [class*="col-"]:last-child {
	flex: 0 0 auto;
}

.newsletter .wpcf7-form-control-wrap {
	display: block;
}

.newsletter input[type="text"],
.newsletter input[type="email"] {
	height: 54px;
	padding: 0 20px;
	border: 1px solid rgb(246 240 226 / 0.18);
	border-radius: 999px;
	background: rgb(246 240 226 / 0.06);
	color: var(--on-dark);
	font: 500 15px/1 var(--font-ui);
}

.newsletter input::placeholder {
	color: var(--on-dark-3);
}

.newsletter input[type="text"]:focus,
.newsletter input[type="email"]:focus {
	border-color: var(--k-gold);
	background: rgb(246 240 226 / 0.1);
	box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgb(240 180 41 / 0.2);
}

.newsletter .wpcf7-form input[type="submit"] {
	height: 54px;
	padding: 0 28px;
	background: var(--k-gold);
	color: #17140f;
	font-weight: 700;
	letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}

.newsletter .wpcf7-form [class*="col-"]:last-child p {
	position: relative;
}

.newsletter .wpcf7-spinner {
	position: absolute;
	top: 100%;
	left: 50%;
	margin: 8px 0 0 -12px;
}

.newsletter .wpcf7-response-output {
	margin: 14px 0 0 !important;
	padding: 10px 16px !important;
	border-radius: 12px;
	font: 500 14px/1.4 var(--font-ui);
}

.newsletter .wpcf7-not-valid-tip {
	margin: 6px 0 0 18px;
	font: 500 12.5px/1.3 var(--font-ui);
	color: #ff9d92;
}

/* Single essay ------------------------------------------------------------ */
.entry__header {
	max-width: 1000px;
	padding-block: clamp(36px, 6vw, 84px) clamp(28px, 4vw, 48px);
	text-align: center;
}

.entry__title {
	margin: 18px auto 0;
	font-size: clamp(2.3rem, 5.4vw, 4.5rem);
	font-weight: 600;
	line-height: 1.03;
	letter-spacing: -0.032em;
}

.entry__dek {
	max-width: 40em;
	margin: 22px auto 0;
	font: italic 400 clamp(1.15rem, 1.9vw, 1.45rem)/1.45 var(--font-text);
	color: var(--ink-2);
}

.byline {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 14px;
	margin-top: 32px;
	text-align: left;
}

.byline__name {
	display: block;
	margin-bottom: 3px;
	font: 600 14.5px/1.3 var(--font-ui);
	color: var(--ink);
}

.byline__name a {
	text-decoration: none;
}

.byline__name a:hover {
	text-decoration: underline;
}

.monogram {
	display: inline-grid;
	place-items: center;
	flex: none;
	width: 46px;
	height: 46px;
	border-radius: 50%;
	background: var(--accent);
	color: var(--paper);
	font: italic 500 1.05rem/1 var(--font-display);
	letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.monogram--lg {
	width: 76px;
	height: 76px;
	font-size: 1.7rem;
}

.entry__media {
	max-width: 1120px;
	margin-bottom: clamp(36px, 5vw, 64px);
}

.entry__media img {
	display: block;
	width: auto;
	height: auto;
	max-width: min(100%, var(--img-w, 100%));
	max-height: min(72vh, 680px);
	margin-inline: auto;
	border-radius: var(--radius);
}

.entry__media figcaption {
	margin-top: 12px;
	font: 500 13px/1.45 var(--font-ui);
	color: var(--ink-3);
	text-align: center;
}

.entry__ornament {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	gap: 18px;
	max-width: calc(var(--measure) + var(--gutter) * 2);
	margin-bottom: clamp(28px, 4vw, 44px);
	color: var(--gold);
}

.entry__ornament .star {
	width: 18px;
	height: 18px;
}

.entry__ornament-line {
	flex: 1;
	height: 1px;
	background: var(--rule);
}

/* Long-form prose */
.prose {
	font-family: var(--font-text);
	font-size: clamp(1.125rem, 1.02rem + 0.35vw, 1.3rem);
	line-height: 1.74;
	color: var(--ink);
	overflow-wrap: break-word;
}

.prose > * {
	max-width: var(--measure);
	margin-inline: auto;
}

.prose > * + * {
	margin-top: 1.25em;
}

.prose p {
	text-wrap: pretty;
}

.prose p[style*="justify"],
.prose .has-text-align-justify {
	text-align: start !important;
}

.entry__content > p:first-of-type::first-letter {
	float: left;
	margin: 0.08em 0.09em -0.04em 0;
	font-family: var(--font-display);
	font-size: 4.7em;
	font-weight: 600;
	line-height: 0.76;
	color: var(--accent);
}

.prose h2 {
	margin-top: 2em;
	font-size: 1.65em;
	line-height: 1.15;
	letter-spacing: -0.022em;
}

.prose h3 {
	margin-top: 1.8em;
	font-size: 1.3em;
}

.prose h4,
.prose h5,
.prose h6 {
	margin-top: 2em;
	font-family: var(--font-ui);
	font-size: 0.78em;
	letter-spacing: 0.12em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
}

.prose h2 + *,
.prose h3 + *,
.prose h4 + * {
	margin-top: 0.6em;
}

.prose a {
	color: var(--accent);
	text-decoration: underline;
	text-decoration-color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--gold) 70%, transparent);
	text-decoration-thickness: 2px;
	text-underline-offset: 0.2em;
	transition: text-decoration-color 0.2s;
}

.prose a:hover {
	text-decoration-color: currentColor;
}

.prose strong,
.prose b {
	font-weight: 650;
}

.prose ul,
.prose ol {
	padding-left: 1.4em;
}

.prose li + li {
	margin-top: 0.5em;
}

.prose li::marker {
	color: var(--gold);
	font-family: var(--font-ui);
	font-weight: 700;
}

.prose blockquote {
	margin-block: 1.8em;
	padding: 0.15em 0 0.15em 1.2em;
	border-left: 3px solid var(--gold);
	font-family: var(--font-display);
	font-size: 1.2em;
	font-style: italic;
	line-height: 1.45;
}

.prose blockquote p + p {
	margin-top: 0.8em;
}

.prose blockquote cite {
	display: block;
	margin-top: 0.8em;
	font: normal 600 0.58em/1.3 var(--font-ui);
	letter-spacing: 0.12em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--ink-3);
}

.prose .wp-block-pullquote {
	max-width: 820px;
	padding: 1.4em 0;
	border: 0;
	border-block: 2px solid var(--ink);
	text-align: center;
}

.prose .wp-block-pullquote blockquote {
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
	border: 0;
	font-size: 1.45em;
}

.prose hr,
.prose .wp-block-separator {
	height: auto;
	margin-block: 2.4em;
	border: 0;
	background: none;
	text-align: center;
	overflow: visible;
}

.prose hr::before,
.prose .wp-block-separator::before {
	content: "\2605\2003\2605\2003\2605";
	font-size: 0.8em;
	color: var(--gold);
}

.prose img {
	height: auto;
	border-radius: var(--radius);
}

.prose figure,
.prose .wp-block-image {
	margin-inline: auto;
}

.prose figcaption,
.prose .wp-element-caption {
	margin-top: 0.7em;
	font: 500 0.7em/1.45 var(--font-ui);
	color: var(--ink-3);
	text-align: center;
}

.prose .alignwide {
	max-width: 1040px;
}

.prose .alignfull {
	width: 100vw;
	max-width: none;
	margin-left: calc(50% - 50vw);
}

.prose .aligncenter {
	margin-inline: auto;
	text-align: center;
}

.prose table {
	width: 100%;
	border-collapse: collapse;
	font: 400 0.82em/1.5 var(--font-ui);
}

.prose th,
.prose td {
	padding: 0.6em 0.8em;
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
	text-align: left;
}

.prose th {
	font-weight: 700;
}

.prose sup,
.prose sub {
	font-size: 0.65em;
	line-height: 0;
}

.prose code {
	padding: 0.1em 0.35em;
	border-radius: 4px;
	background: var(--paper-3);
	font-size: 0.85em;
}

.prose iframe,
.prose embed,
.prose video {
	max-width: 100%;
}

.prose .has-very-dark-gray-color,
.prose .has-black-color {
	color: inherit !important;
}

.prose .has-small-font-size {
	font-size: 0.86em;
}

.page-links {
	display: flex;
	gap: 10px;
	font: 600 14px var(--font-ui);
}

/* End of essay */
.entry__footer {
	max-width: calc(var(--measure) + var(--gutter) * 2);
	padding-top: clamp(28px, 4vw, 48px);
}

.entry__end {
	display: flex;
	justify-content: center;
	margin-bottom: 36px;
	color: var(--gold);
}

.entry__end .star {
	width: 16px;
	height: 16px;
}

.tags {
	display: flex;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	gap: 8px;
	margin: 0 0 28px;
	padding: 0;
	list-style: none;
}

.share {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: 14px;
	padding-block: 24px;
	border-block: 1px solid var(--rule);
}

.share__label {
	font: 700 11.5px/1 var(--font-ui);
	letter-spacing: 0.16em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--ink-3);
}

.share__list {
	display: flex;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	gap: 8px;
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
	list-style: none;
}

.share__btn {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 8px;
	height: 40px;
	padding: 0 16px 0 13px;
	border: 1px solid var(--rule-2);
	border-radius: 999px;
	background: transparent;
	font: 600 13px/1 var(--font-ui);
	color: var(--ink);
	text-decoration: none;
	transition: background 0.2s var(--ease), color 0.2s, border-color 0.2s;
}

.share__btn .icon {
	width: 16px;
	height: 16px;
}

.share__btn:hover {
	border-color: var(--ink);
	background: var(--ink);
	color: var(--paper);
}

.share__btn--whatsapp {
	border-color: transparent;
	background: var(--k-green);
	color: #fff;
}

.share__btn--whatsapp:hover {
	border-color: transparent;
	background: #0b5434;
	color: #fff;
}

.share__btn.is-copied {
	border-color: transparent;
	background: var(--accent);
	color: var(--paper);
}

.author-card {
	display: flex;
	align-items: flex-start;
	gap: 22px;
	margin-top: 36px;
	padding: clamp(22px, 3vw, 32px);
	border: 1px solid var(--rule);
	border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
	background: var(--paper-2);
}

.author-card__name {
	margin: 8px 0 10px;
	font-size: 1.55rem;
	letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.author-card__bio {
	margin-bottom: 14px;
	font-size: 1.02rem;
	line-height: 1.62;
	color: var(--ink-2);
}

.postnav {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
	gap: 24px;
	max-width: 1080px;
	margin-top: clamp(48px, 6vw, 80px);
}

.postnav__link {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: 10px;
	padding-top: 18px;
	border-top: 2px solid var(--ink);
	text-decoration: none;
}

.postnav__link--next {
	align-items: flex-end;
	text-align: right;
}

.postnav__title {
	font: 560 clamp(1.1rem, 1.8vw, 1.4rem)/1.22 var(--font-display);
	letter-spacing: -0.014em;
	text-wrap: balance;
	transition: color 0.2s;
}

.postnav__link:hover .postnav__title {
	color: var(--accent);
}

.related {
	margin-top: clamp(48px, 6vw, 80px);
	border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
	background: var(--paper-2);
}

/* Comments ---------------------------------------------------------------- */
.comments {
	max-width: var(--measure);
	margin: clamp(48px, 6vw, 80px) auto;
}

.comments__title {
	margin-bottom: 10px;
	padding-top: 14px;
	border-top: 2px solid var(--ink);
	font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.4vw, 2rem);
}

.comment-list,
.comment-list .children {
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
	list-style: none;
}

.comment-list .children {
	margin-left: 18px;
	padding-left: clamp(16px, 4vw, 36px);
	border-left: 1px solid var(--rule);
}

.comment-body {
	padding-block: 22px;
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
}

.comment-meta {
	display: flex;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 6px 14px;
	margin-bottom: 10px;
	font: 500 13px/1.4 var(--font-ui);
	color: var(--ink-3);
}

.comment-author {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 10px;
	color: var(--ink);
}

.comment-author .avatar {
	width: 36px;
	height: 36px;
	border-radius: 50%;
}

.comment-author .fn {
	font-style: normal;
	font-weight: 700;
}

.comment-author .says {
	display: none;
}

.comment-metadata a {
	color: inherit;
	text-decoration: none;
}

.comment-content {
	font-size: 1.06rem;
	line-height: 1.65;
}

.comment-content p + p {
	margin-top: 0.8em;
}

.reply {
	margin-top: 10px;
}

.comment-reply-link {
	font: 600 12.5px/1 var(--font-ui);
	color: var(--accent);
	text-decoration: none;
}

.comment-respond {
	margin-top: 36px;
	padding: clamp(20px, 3vw, 32px);
	border: 1px solid var(--rule);
	border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
	background: var(--paper-2);
}

.comment-reply-title {
	margin-bottom: 10px;
	font-size: 1.45rem;
}

.comment-reply-title small {
	margin-left: 10px;
	font: 600 12px/1 var(--font-ui);
}

.comment-notes,
.logged-in-as {
	margin-bottom: 16px;
	font: 400 13.5px/1.5 var(--font-ui);
	color: var(--ink-3);
}

.logged-in-as a {
	color: var(--accent);
}

.comment-form p {
	margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.comment-form label {
	display: block;
	margin-bottom: 6px;
	font: 600 12.5px/1.3 var(--font-ui);
	letter-spacing: 0.03em;
	color: var(--ink-2);
}

.comment-form-cookies-consent {
	display: flex;
	align-items: flex-start;
	gap: 10px;
}

.comment-form-cookies-consent label {
	margin: 0;
	font-weight: 400;
	letter-spacing: 0;
}

.comments__closed {
	margin-top: 20px;
	font: 500 14px var(--font-ui);
	color: var(--ink-3);
}

/* Archives ---------------------------------------------------------------- */
.archive-header {
	max-width: 920px;
	padding-block: clamp(44px, 7vw, 100px) clamp(32px, 5vw, 60px);
	text-align: center;
}

.archive-title {
	margin-top: 14px;
	font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 7vw, 5.6rem);
	font-weight: 600;
	line-height: 1;
	letter-spacing: -0.04em;
}

.archive-dek {
	max-width: 46ch;
	margin: 20px auto 0;
	font: italic 400 clamp(1.1rem, 1.6vw, 1.3rem)/1.5 var(--font-text);
	color: var(--ink-2);
}

.archive-count {
	margin-top: 16px;
	font: 600 12px/1 var(--font-ui);
	letter-spacing: 0.14em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--ink-3);
}

.archive-search {
	max-width: 560px;
	margin: 28px auto 0;
}

.pagination {
	margin-top: clamp(44px, 5vw, 68px);
}

.pagination .nav-links {
	display: flex;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	gap: 6px;
}

.page-numbers {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	gap: 8px;
	min-width: 44px;
	height: 44px;
	padding: 0 12px;
	border: 1px solid transparent;
	border-radius: 999px;
	font: 600 14px/1 var(--font-ui);
	color: var(--ink-2);
	text-decoration: none;
}

a.page-numbers:hover {
	border-color: var(--rule-2);
	color: var(--ink);
}

.page-numbers.current {
	background: var(--ink);
	color: var(--paper);
}

.page-numbers.prev,
.page-numbers.next {
	padding: 0 18px;
	border-color: var(--rule-2);
}

.page-numbers .icon {
	width: 16px;
	height: 16px;
}

.empty,
.notfound {
	max-width: 720px;
	text-align: center;
}

.empty {
	margin-inline: auto;
	padding-block: 20px 60px;
}

.empty__star,
.notfound__star {
	width: 56px;
	height: 56px;
	margin: 0 auto 22px;
	color: var(--gold);
}

.empty__title {
	margin-bottom: 12px;
	font-size: 2rem;
}

.empty p {
	margin-bottom: 26px;
	color: var(--ink-2);
}

.notfound {
	padding-block: clamp(56px, 10vw, 140px) clamp(20px, 4vw, 48px);
}

.notfound__star {
	width: clamp(64px, 9vw, 104px);
	height: clamp(64px, 9vw, 104px);
	transform: rotate(-12deg);
}

.notfound__title {
	margin-top: 14px;
	font-size: clamp(3rem, 9vw, 6.6rem);
	line-height: 0.95;
	letter-spacing: -0.045em;
}

.notfound__text {
	max-width: 46ch;
	margin: 22px auto 0;
	font-size: 1.2rem;
	color: var(--ink-2);
}

.notfound__search {
	max-width: 520px;
	margin: 32px auto 0;
}

/* The archive index ------------------------------------------------------- */
.index {
	max-width: 1080px;
	padding-bottom: clamp(56px, 7vw, 104px);
}

.index__year {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 200px minmax(0, 1fr);
	gap: 32px;
	padding-block: 24px 28px;
	border-top: 2px solid var(--ink);
}

.index__label {
	position: sticky;
	top: 110px;
	align-self: start;
	font: 300 clamp(2.4rem, 5vw, 4rem)/0.9 var(--font-display);
	letter-spacing: -0.035em;
}

.index__label span {
	display: block;
	margin-top: 12px;
	font: 600 11.5px/1 var(--font-ui);
	letter-spacing: 0.14em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--ink-3);
}

.index__list {
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
	list-style: none;
}

.index__item a {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 64px minmax(0, 1fr) auto;
	align-items: baseline;
	gap: 20px;
	padding: 16px 0;
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
	text-decoration: none;
	transition: padding 0.35s var(--ease), box-shadow 0.35s var(--ease);
}

.index__item:last-child a {
	border-bottom: 0;
}

.index__item a:hover {
	padding-left: 14px;
	box-shadow: inset 3px 0 0 var(--gold);
}

.index__date {
	font: 600 12px/1 var(--font-ui);
	letter-spacing: 0.06em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--ink-3);
}

.index__title {
	font: 500 clamp(1.1rem, 1.7vw, 1.36rem)/1.25 var(--font-display);
	letter-spacing: -0.012em;
	transition: color 0.2s;
}

.index__item a:hover .index__title {
	color: var(--accent);
}

.index__meta {
	font: 500 12.5px/1 var(--font-ui);
	color: var(--ink-3);
	white-space: nowrap;
}

/* Pages ------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.page-header {
	max-width: 920px;
	padding-block: clamp(44px, 7vw, 100px) clamp(28px, 4vw, 52px);
	text-align: center;
}

.page-header__star {
	width: 22px;
	height: 22px;
	margin: 0 auto 22px;
	color: var(--gold);
}

.page-title {
	font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 6.5vw, 5.2rem);
	line-height: 1;
	letter-spacing: -0.04em;
}

.page-dek {
	max-width: 44ch;
	margin: 20px auto 0;
	font: italic 400 1.3rem/1.45 var(--font-text);
	color: var(--ink-2);
}

.prose--page {
	padding-bottom: clamp(56px, 7vw, 96px);
}

.page-entry .entry__media img {
	max-height: 340px;
}

/* Contact page */
.contact {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.85fr) minmax(0, 1.3fr);
	gap: clamp(32px, 5vw, 72px);
	max-width: 1120px;
	padding-bottom: clamp(56px, 7vw, 104px);
}

.contact__intro {
	margin-top: 16px;
	font-size: clamp(1.12rem, 1.5vw, 1.3rem);
	line-height: 1.6;
	color: var(--ink-2);
}

.contact__emails {
	display: grid;
	gap: 12px;
	margin: 30px 0 0;
	padding: 0;
	list-style: none;
}

.contact__emails a {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 14px;
	font: 600 15.5px/1.3 var(--font-ui);
	color: var(--ink);
	text-decoration: none;
	overflow-wrap: anywhere;
}

.contact__emails a:hover {
	color: var(--accent);
}

.contact__icon {
	display: inline-grid;
	place-items: center;
	flex: none;
	width: 44px;
	height: 44px;
	border-radius: 50%;
	background: var(--accent);
	color: var(--paper);
}

.contact__icon .icon {
	width: 19px;
	height: 19px;
}

.contact__form {
	padding: clamp(22px, 3.2vw, 40px);
	border: 1px solid var(--rule);
	border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
	background: var(--paper-2);
}

.contact__form .wpcf7-form .row {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
	gap: 0 14px;
	margin: 0;
}

.contact__form .wpcf7-form [class*="col-"] {
	width: auto;
	max-width: none;
	padding: 0;
}

.contact__form .wpcf7-form [class*="col-md-12"] {
	grid-column: 1 / -1;
}

.contact__form .wpcf7-form p {
	margin: 0 0 14px;
}

.contact__form .wpcf7-form-control-wrap {
	display: block;
}

.contact__form textarea {
	min-height: 180px;
}

.contact__form .wpcf7-not-valid-tip {
	margin-top: 6px;
	font: 500 12.5px/1.3 var(--font-ui);
	color: var(--red);
}

.contact__form .wpcf7-response-output {
	margin: 4px 0 0 !important;
	padding: 10px 16px !important;
	border-radius: 12px;
	font: 500 14px/1.4 var(--font-ui);
}

.builder-content {
	padding-bottom: clamp(56px, 7vw, 96px);
}

/* Bring Elementor-built pages into the theme's type and colour. */
.builder-content .elementor-heading-title {
	font-family: var(--font-display) !important;
	font-weight: 600 !important;
	letter-spacing: -0.02em !important;
	color: var(--ink) !important;
}

.builder-content .elementor-widget-text-editor {
	font-family: var(--font-text) !important;
	font-size: 1.12rem !important;
	line-height: 1.6 !important;
	color: var(--ink-2) !important;
}

.builder-content .elementor-icon-list-text {
	font-family: var(--font-ui) !important;
	color: var(--ink) !important;
}

.builder-content .elementor-icon-list-icon i,
.builder-content .elementor-icon-list-icon svg {
	color: var(--accent) !important;
	fill: var(--accent) !important;
}

/* Footer ------------------------------------------------------------------ */
.site-footer {
	background: var(--dark-bg-2);
	color: var(--on-dark);
}

.site-footer__kente {
	height: 10px;
}

.site-footer__grid {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 1.6fr 1fr 1fr 1.3fr;
	gap: clamp(28px, 4vw, 56px);
	padding-block: clamp(52px, 7vw, 92px) clamp(36px, 5vw, 60px);
}

.wordmark--footer {
	font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 3vw, 2.5rem);
	color: inherit;
}

.wordmark--footer em,
.site-footer .wordmark em {
	color: var(--k-gold);
}

.site-footer .wordmark__star {
	color: var(--k-gold);
}

.site-footer__about {
	max-width: 40ch;
	margin-top: 20px;
	font-size: 1.04rem;
	line-height: 1.6;
	color: var(--on-dark-2);
}

.site-footer__motto {
	margin-top: 18px;
	font: 700 11.5px/1.3 var(--font-ui);
	letter-spacing: 0.16em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--k-gold);
}

.site-footer__h {
	margin-bottom: 18px;
	font: 700 11.5px/1 var(--font-ui);
	letter-spacing: 0.16em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--on-dark-3);
}

.link-list {
	display: grid;
	gap: 11px;
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
	list-style: none;
}

.link-list a {
	font: 500 15px/1.3 var(--font-ui);
	text-decoration: none;
	transition: color 0.2s;
}

.site-footer .link-list a {
	color: var(--on-dark);
}

.site-footer .link-list a:hover {
	color: var(--k-gold);
}

.site-footer__cta p {
	margin-bottom: 22px;
	line-height: 1.6;
	color: var(--on-dark-2);
}

.site-footer__base {
	display: flex;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	justify-content: space-between;
	gap: 16px;
	padding-block: 22px 26px;
	border-top: 1px solid rgb(246 240 226 / 0.1);
	font: 500 13px/1.4 var(--font-ui);
	color: var(--on-dark-3);
}

.site-footer__top {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 6px;
	color: inherit;
	text-decoration: none;
}

.site-footer__top:hover {
	color: var(--k-gold);
}

.site-footer__top .icon {
	width: 15px;
	height: 15px;
}

/* Search overlay ---------------------------------------------------------- */
.search-overlay,
.drawer {
	position: fixed;
	inset: 0;
	z-index: 100;
}

.search-overlay[hidden],
.drawer[hidden],
.cookie[hidden] {
	display: none;
}

.admin-bar .search-overlay,
.admin-bar .drawer {
	top: 32px;
}

.search-overlay__backdrop,
.drawer__backdrop {
	position: absolute;
	inset: 0;
	background: rgb(13 11 9 / 0.5);
	-webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
	backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
	animation: ghm-fade 0.25s var(--ease);
}

.search-overlay__panel {
	position: relative;
	padding-block: clamp(18px, 3vw, 30px) clamp(32px, 5vw, 56px);
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
	background: var(--paper);
	box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
	animation: ghm-drop 0.4s var(--ease);
}

.search-overlay__head {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: space-between;
	margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.search-overlay__form {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 14px;
	padding-bottom: 12px;
	border-bottom: 2px solid var(--ink);
}

.search-overlay__form input[type="search"] {
	flex: 1;
	min-width: 0;
	padding: 6px 0;
	border: 0;
	background: transparent;
	box-shadow: none;
	font: 500 clamp(1.7rem, 4.6vw, 3.4rem)/1.1 var(--font-display);
	letter-spacing: -0.03em;
	color: var(--ink);
}

.search-overlay__form input::placeholder {
	color: var(--ink-3);
	opacity: 0.55;
}

.search-overlay__topics {
	display: flex;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 8px;
	margin-top: 22px;
	font: 500 13px/1.3 var(--font-ui);
	color: var(--ink-3);
}

/* Drawer ------------------------------------------------------------------ */
.drawer__panel {
	position: absolute;
	top: 0;
	right: 0;
	bottom: 0;
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: 18px;
	width: min(420px, 92vw);
	padding: 18px 24px 40px;
	overflow-y: auto;
	background: var(--paper);
	box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
	animation: ghm-slide 0.4s var(--ease);
}

.drawer__head {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: space-between;
	padding-bottom: 14px;
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
}

.wordmark--drawer {
	font-size: 1.55rem;
}

.drawer .eyebrow {
	margin-top: 8px;
}

.drawer__sections {
	margin: -8px 0 0;
	padding: 0;
	list-style: none;
}

.drawer__sections a {
	display: flex;
	align-items: baseline;
	justify-content: space-between;
	padding: 13px 0;
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
	font: 560 1.4rem/1.2 var(--font-display);
	letter-spacing: -0.015em;
	color: var(--ink);
	text-decoration: none;
}

.drawer__sections a:hover {
	color: var(--accent);
}

.drawer__sections a span {
	font: 600 12px/1 var(--font-ui);
	color: var(--ink-3);
}

.drawer .link-list a {
	color: var(--ink-2);
}

.drawer .link-list a:hover {
	color: var(--accent);
}

/* Cookie notice ----------------------------------------------------------- */
.cookie {
	position: fixed;
	left: 16px;
	bottom: 16px;
	z-index: 90;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 16px;
	max-width: 400px;
	padding: 14px 14px 14px 18px;
	border: 1px solid rgb(246 240 226 / 0.08);
	border-radius: 14px;
	background: var(--dark-bg);
	color: var(--on-dark);
	box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
	font: 500 13.5px/1.45 var(--font-ui);
	animation: ghm-rise 0.5s var(--ease);
}

.cookie a {
	color: var(--k-gold);
}

.cookie .btn {
	flex: none;
	background: var(--on-dark);
	color: #17140f;
}

@keyframes ghm-fade {
	from {
		opacity: 0;
	}
}

@keyframes ghm-drop {
	from {
		opacity: 0;
		transform: translateY(-18px);
	}
}

@keyframes ghm-slide {
	from {
		opacity: 0;
		transform: translateX(28px);
	}
}

@keyframes ghm-rise {
	from {
		opacity: 0;
		transform: translateY(18px);
	}
}

/* Scroll reveal (only when JS is running) */
.js .reveal {
	opacity: 0;
	transform: translateY(18px);
	transition: opacity 0.8s var(--ease), transform 0.8s var(--ease);
}

.js .reveal.is-visible {
	opacity: 1;
	transform: none;
}

/* Core WordPress classes -------------------------------------------------- */
.alignleft {
	float: left;
	margin: 0.3em 1.5em 1em 0;
}

.alignright {
	float: right;
	margin: 0.3em 0 1em 1.5em;
}

.aligncenter {
	display: block;
	margin-inline: auto;
}

.wp-caption-text,
.gallery-caption {
	font: 500 13px/1.45 var(--font-ui);
	color: var(--ink-3);
}

.sticky,
.bypostauthor {
	position: relative;
}

/* Responsive -------------------------------------------------------------- */
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
	.ranked {
		display: block;
		column-count: 2;
		column-gap: 40px;
	}
	.ranked__item,
	.ranked__item + .ranked__item {
		padding: 0 0 20px;
		margin-bottom: 20px;
		border-left: 0;
		border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
		break-inside: avoid;
	}
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
	.grid--3,
	.grid--4 {
		grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
	}
	.site-footer__grid {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
	}
	.site-footer__brand {
		grid-column: 1 / -1;
	}
}

@media (max-width: 960px) {
	.masthead__top {
		display: none;
	}
	.masthead__brand {
		padding-block: 18px 14px;
	}
	.masthead--home .masthead__brand {
		padding-block: 28px 22px;
	}
	.sitenav__inner {
		grid-template-columns: auto minmax(0, 1fr) auto;
		gap: 6px;
		min-height: 52px;
	}
	.sitenav__mark {
		opacity: 1;
		transform: none;
		pointer-events: auto;
	}
	.sitenav__mark-text {
		display: none;
	}
	.sitenav__scroller {
		overflow-x: auto;
		scrollbar-width: none;
		-webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0, #000 14px, #000 calc(100% - 28px), transparent);
		mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0, #000 14px, #000 calc(100% - 28px), transparent);
	}
	.sitenav__scroller::-webkit-scrollbar {
		display: none;
	}
	.nav-list {
		width: max-content;
		gap: 20px;
		padding-inline: 12px 28px;
	}
	.nav-list a {
		padding-block: 18px 16px;
		font-size: 11.5px;
	}
	.nav-list a::after {
		bottom: 8px;
	}
	.sitenav__menu-btn {
		display: inline-grid;
	}
	.lead {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr;
	}
	.lead__latest {
		padding-left: 0;
		border-left: 0;
	}
	.feature {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr;
	}
	.newsletter__inner {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr;
	}
	.index__year {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr;
		gap: 10px;
	}
	.index__label {
		position: static;
	}
	.contact {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr;
	}
}

@media (max-width: 560px) {
	.contact__form .wpcf7-form .row {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr;
	}
}

@media (max-width: 782px) {
	.admin-bar .sitenav,
	.admin-bar .progress,
	.admin-bar .search-overlay,
	.admin-bar .drawer {
		top: 46px;
	}
}

@media (max-width: 680px) {
	body {
		font-size: 1rem;
	}
	.grid--3,
	.grid--4 {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr;
	}
	.grid--4 .card {
		flex-direction: row;
		gap: 16px;
	}
	.grid--4 .card__media {
		flex: 0 0 112px;
		aspect-ratio: 1;
	}
	.grid--4 .cover__brand,
	.grid--4 .cover__label {
		display: none;
	}
	.ranked {
		column-count: 1;
	}
	.prose {
		hyphens: auto;
	}
	.byline {
		margin-top: 26px;
	}
	.postnav {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr;
	}
	.postnav__link--next {
		align-items: flex-start;
		text-align: left;
	}
	.author-card {
		flex-direction: column;
	}
	.index__item a {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr;
		gap: 6px;
	}
	.index__title {
		order: -1;
	}
	.site-footer__grid {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr;
	}
	.cookie {
		left: 12px;
		right: 12px;
		max-width: none;
	}
	.lead__story--panel {
		min-height: 420px;
	}
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
	.admin-bar .sitenav,
	.admin-bar .progress {
		top: 0;
	}
}