/* ==========================================================================
   Sport Within — editorial landing page
   Type:    Inter Tight (display / interface) + Newsreader (editorial serif)
   Palette: Paper · Ink · Pitch green · Signal orange · Brand gold
   ========================================================================== */

:root {
  --paper: #FAF7EF;
  --paper-2: #F2EDE0;
  --ink: #15181A;
  --ink-2: #1C1F21;
  --pitch: #0D3A2D;
  --pitch-2: #124A39;
  --signal: #FF5A1F;         /* lively accent — markers, buttons, large type */
  --signal-text: #C2410C;    /* AA-compliant orange for small text on paper */
  --gold: #B39144;           /* brand gold (logo dot) */
  --grey: #5B5E5C;
  --rule: #E3DED2;
  --rule-strong: #CFC8B8;

  --on-dark: #FAF7EF;
  --on-dark-2: rgba(250, 247, 239, .72);
  --on-dark-rule: rgba(250, 247, 239, .16);

  --sans: "Inter Tight", ui-sans-serif, system-ui, -apple-system, "Segoe UI", sans-serif;
  --serif: "Newsreader", ui-serif, Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;

  --wrap: 1360px;
  --gutter: clamp(20px, 4.5vw, 64px);
  --gap: clamp(16px, 2vw, 32px);
  --section-y: clamp(96px, 12vw, 176px);
  --header-h: 76px;

  --ease: cubic-bezier(.2, .7, .2, 1);
}

/* ---------- Reset ---------- */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; scroll-behavior: smooth; scroll-padding-top: var(--header-h); }
body {
  margin: 0;
  background: var(--paper);
  color: var(--ink);
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
  overflow-x: clip;
}
img { display: block; max-width: 100%; height: auto; }
h1, h2, h3, p, ul, ol, dl, dd, figure { margin: 0; }
ul, ol { padding: 0; list-style: none; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
button { font: inherit; color: inherit; background: none; border: 0; padding: 0; cursor: pointer; }
::selection { background: var(--signal); color: var(--ink); }

:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--signal); outline-offset: 4px; }

.sr-only {
  position: absolute !important; width: 1px; height: 1px; padding: 0; margin: -1px;
  overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0 0 0 0); white-space: nowrap; border: 0;
}
.skip-link {
  position: absolute; left: 16px; top: -100px; z-index: 100;
  background: var(--ink); color: var(--paper); padding: 10px 16px; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 600;
}
.skip-link:focus { top: 16px; }

/* ---------- Layout ---------- */
.wrap { width: 100%; max-width: var(--wrap); margin-inline: auto; padding-inline: var(--gutter); }
.grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(12, minmax(0, 1fr)); column-gap: var(--gap); }
.section { padding-block: var(--section-y); position: relative; }
.section + .section:not([class*="section--"]) { border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); }

/* Surfaces */
.section--pitch { background: var(--pitch); color: var(--on-dark); }
.section--ink   { background: var(--ink); color: var(--on-dark); }
.section--paper { background: var(--paper-2); }

/* Running head — the publication's section marker */
.section-label {
  grid-column: 1 / span 3;
  display: flex; align-items: baseline; gap: 14px;
  font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--grey);
  padding-top: .9em;
}
.section-label span { color: var(--signal-text); font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; }
.section--pitch .section-label, .section--ink .section-label, .contact .section-label { color: var(--on-dark-2); }
.section--pitch .section-label span, .section--ink .section-label span, .contact .section-label span { color: var(--signal); }
.section-label--inline { padding-top: 0; margin-bottom: 28px; }

.section-head { grid-column: 4 / span 9; }

.section-title {
  font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(38px, 5.4vw, 80px); line-height: 1.0; letter-spacing: -0.04em;
  max-width: 16ch; text-wrap: balance;
}
.section-title .muted { color: var(--grey); font-weight: 500; }
.section-title em { font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: -0.02em; }
.section--ink .section-title em { color: var(--signal); }

.display-caps {
  font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 900; text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: clamp(46px, 8vw, 128px); line-height: .92; letter-spacing: -0.045em;
  text-wrap: balance;
}
.hl { color: var(--signal); }

.signal-rule { display: block; width: 72px; height: 4px; background: var(--signal); margin-bottom: clamp(28px, 3vw, 44px); }

/* Figure captions — small editorial labels */
.fig-caption {
  display: flex; gap: 10px; align-items: baseline;
  margin-top: 12px;
  font-size: 12px; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: .02em; color: var(--grey);
}
.fig-caption span { font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink); font-size: 11px; }
.section--pitch .fig-caption, .section--ink .fig-caption { color: var(--on-dark-2); }
.section--pitch .fig-caption span, .section--ink .fig-caption span { color: var(--on-dark); }

/* Photography — one consistent grade across the site */
.photo { position: relative; overflow: hidden; background: var(--ink-2); }
.photo img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; filter: saturate(1.06) contrast(1.04); transition: transform 1.2s var(--ease); }

/* ---------- Buttons & links ---------- */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px;
  min-height: 52px; padding: 0 24px;
  font-size: 13px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase;
  background: var(--ink); color: var(--paper);
  transition: background-color .3s var(--ease), color .3s var(--ease);
}
.btn__arrow { display: inline-block; font-size: 1.2em; line-height: 1; transition: transform .35s var(--ease); }
.btn:hover .btn__arrow, .btn:focus-visible .btn__arrow { transform: translateX(6px); }
.btn--signal { background: var(--signal); color: var(--ink); }
.btn--signal:hover { background: var(--ink); color: var(--paper); }
.contact .btn--signal:hover, .section--ink .btn--signal:hover { background: var(--paper); color: var(--ink); }
.btn--small { min-height: 40px; padding: 0 18px; font-size: 12px; }
.btn--small:hover { background: var(--signal); color: var(--ink); }
.btn--large { min-height: 60px; padding: 0 30px; font-size: 14px; }

.cta {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px;
  font-size: 13px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase;
  min-height: 48px; position: relative; color: inherit;
}
.cta::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 8px; height: 2px;
  background: currentColor; opacity: .2; transition: opacity .3s var(--ease), background-color .3s var(--ease);
}
.cta__arrow { display: inline-block; transition: transform .35s var(--ease); font-size: 1.15em; line-height: 1; }
.cta:hover::after { opacity: 1; background: var(--signal); }
.cta:hover .cta__arrow { transform: translateX(6px); }
.cta[aria-disabled="true"] { cursor: default; opacity: .7; }
.cta[aria-disabled="true"]:hover::after { opacity: .2; background: currentColor; }
.cta[aria-disabled="true"]:hover .cta__arrow { transform: none; }

/* ==========================================================================
   01 · Header
   ========================================================================== */
.site-header {
  position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 50;
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: background-color .35s var(--ease), border-color .35s var(--ease);
}
.site-header.is-scrolled, .site-header.is-open {
  background: rgba(250, 247, 239, .94);
  border-bottom-color: var(--rule);
  backdrop-filter: saturate(140%) blur(8px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: saturate(140%) blur(8px);
}
.site-header__inner { height: var(--header-h); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 24px; }
.site-header__logo img { height: 22px; width: auto; }
.site-header__logo { opacity: 0; transition: opacity .4s var(--ease); }
.site-header.is-scrolled .site-header__logo, .site-header.is-open .site-header__logo, .no-js .site-header__logo { opacity: 1; }

.site-nav { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: clamp(20px, 2.6vw, 40px); }
.site-nav ul { display: flex; gap: clamp(20px, 2.6vw, 36px); }
.site-nav ul a {
  font-size: 14px; font-weight: 500; color: var(--grey);
  padding: 8px 0; position: relative; transition: color .25s var(--ease);
}
.site-nav ul a::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 2px; height: 2px;
  background: var(--signal); transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left; transition: transform .35s var(--ease);
}
.site-nav ul a:hover, .site-nav ul a.is-active { color: var(--ink); }
.site-nav ul a:hover::after, .site-nav ul a.is-active::after { transform: scaleX(1); }

.menu-toggle { display: none; width: 44px; height: 44px; margin-right: -10px; position: relative; }
.menu-toggle__bars, .menu-toggle__bars::before {
  position: absolute; left: 11px; right: 11px; height: 2px; background: var(--ink);
  transition: transform .3s var(--ease), top .3s var(--ease);
}
.menu-toggle__bars { top: 18px; }
.menu-toggle__bars::before { content: ""; left: 0; right: 0; top: 7px; }
.menu-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .menu-toggle__bars { top: 21px; transform: rotate(45deg); }
.menu-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .menu-toggle__bars::before { top: 0; transform: rotate(-90deg); }

.mobile-menu { border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); background: var(--paper); min-height: calc(100dvh - var(--header-h)); }
.mobile-menu ul { padding-block: 24px 40px; }
.mobile-menu li { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); }
.mobile-menu a {
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;
  padding: 20px 0; font-size: 30px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: -.035em;
}
.mobile-menu a::after { content: "→"; font-weight: 400; color: var(--signal); font-size: 22px; }

/* ==========================================================================
   02 · Hero
   ========================================================================== */
.hero { padding-top: clamp(8px, 2vw, 24px); }
.hero__grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(12, minmax(0, 1fr)); column-gap: var(--gap);
  align-items: end;
  min-height: min(calc(100svh - var(--header-h) - 76px), 900px);
  padding-bottom: clamp(40px, 5vw, 64px);
}
.hero__copy { grid-column: 1 / span 7; padding-bottom: clamp(8px, 2vw, 24px); }

.eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px;
  font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--grey);
}
.eyebrow__rule { width: 28px; height: 3px; background: var(--signal); flex: none; }

.hero__title { margin-top: clamp(40px, 7vh, 88px); font-weight: inherit; }
.hero__logo { display: block; }
.hero__logo img { width: clamp(240px, 38vw, 600px); height: auto; }
.hero__tagline {
  display: block; margin-top: clamp(28px, 3.6vw, 52px);
  font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 800;
  font-size: clamp(42px, 6.2vw, 100px); line-height: 1; letter-spacing: -0.045em;
  max-width: 12ch; text-wrap: balance;
}
.hero__tagline em {
  display: block;
  margin-top: .08em;                 /* clears the descenders of the line above (g, y) */
  line-height: 1.08;
  font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: -0.02em; font-size: 1.04em;
  color: var(--pitch-2);
}
.hero__lede {
  margin-top: clamp(24px, 3vw, 40px);
  font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(21px, 1.8vw, 26px); line-height: 1.35; max-width: 28ch;
}
.hero__ctas { margin-top: clamp(28px, 3vw, 44px); display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; gap: 12px 36px; }

.hero__media { grid-column: 8 / -1; position: relative; align-self: stretch; display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.hero__media img {
  flex: 1; width: 100%; min-height: 0; height: 100%; max-height: 820px; aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
  object-fit: cover; object-position: 40% 50%;
  filter: saturate(1.08) contrast(1.05);
}

/* Ticker */
.ticker { background: var(--ink); color: var(--paper); overflow: hidden; }
.ticker__track { display: flex; width: max-content; animation: ticker 48s linear infinite; }
.ticker:hover .ticker__track { animation-play-state: paused; }
.ticker__list { display: flex; flex: none; }
.ticker__list li {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; white-space: nowrap;
  padding-block: 22px;
  font-size: clamp(18px, 1.8vw, 26px); font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: -0.02em; text-transform: uppercase;
}
.ticker__list li::after {
  content: ""; width: 10px; height: 10px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--signal);
  margin-inline: clamp(24px, 2.6vw, 40px);
}
.ticker__list li:nth-child(even) { font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-weight: 400; text-transform: none; letter-spacing: -0.01em; color: rgba(250,247,239,.78); }
@keyframes ticker { to { transform: translateX(-50%); } }

/* Page-load motion: hero only */
.js [data-load] { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(14px); transition: opacity .9s var(--ease), transform .9s var(--ease); }
.js.is-loaded [data-load] { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
.js.is-loaded .hero__logo { transition-delay: .06s; }
.js.is-loaded .hero__tagline { transition-delay: .14s; }
.js.is-loaded .hero__lede { transition-delay: .24s; }
.js.is-loaded .hero__ctas { transition-delay: .32s; }
.js.is-loaded .hero__media { transition-delay: .1s; }

/* ==========================================================================
   02b · Orbit — scroll-driven: the podcast at the centre, sport around it
   ========================================================================== */
.orbit {
  position: relative;
  height: 380vh;                 /* scroll distance that drives the animation */
  background: var(--pitch);
  color: var(--on-dark);
}
.orbit__sticky {
  position: sticky; top: 0; height: 100vh; height: 100svh; overflow: hidden;
  display: flex; align-items: center;
  background:
    radial-gradient(60% 70% at 68% 50%, rgba(18, 74, 57, .95) 0%, rgba(13, 58, 45, 0) 70%),
    var(--pitch);
}
.orbit__grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(12, minmax(0, 1fr)); column-gap: var(--gap);
  align-items: center; width: 100%;
  padding-top: var(--header-h);
}
.orbit__copy { grid-column: 1 / span 5; position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.orbit .section-label { color: var(--on-dark-2); }
.orbit .section-label span { color: var(--signal); }

.orbit__steps { display: flex; gap: 8px; margin-bottom: clamp(28px, 4vh, 44px); }
.orbit__steps li { width: 36px; height: 3px; background: rgba(250,247,239,.18); position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.orbit__steps li::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: var(--signal);
  transform: scaleX(var(--fill, 0)); transform-origin: left;
}

.orbit__captions { display: grid; }
.orbit__caption {
  grid-area: 1 / 1;
  opacity: 0; transform: translateY(18px);
  transition: opacity .6s var(--ease), transform .6s var(--ease);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.orbit__caption.is-active { opacity: 1; transform: none; pointer-events: auto; }
.orbit__title {
  font-weight: 800; font-size: clamp(38px, 4.8vw, 76px); line-height: .98; letter-spacing: -0.045em;
  max-width: 11ch; text-wrap: balance;
}
.orbit__title em { font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: -0.02em; color: var(--signal); }
.orbit__caption p {
  margin-top: clamp(18px, 2.4vh, 28px); max-width: 34ch;
  font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(19px, 1.6vw, 23px); line-height: 1.4; color: var(--on-dark-2);
}

.orbit__stage { grid-column: 6 / -1; display: grid; place-items: center; }
.orbit__svg { width: min(100%, 78vh, 760px); height: auto; overflow: visible; }

/* SVG parts */
.orbit__ring { fill: none; stroke: rgba(250,247,239,.16); stroke-width: 1.2; }
.orbit__progress { fill: none; stroke: var(--signal); stroke-width: 3; stroke-linecap: round; }
.orbit__ball circle.body, .orbit__ball ellipse.body { fill: #144634; }
.orbit__ball * { stroke: #9FC2B2; stroke-width: 2; fill: none; stroke-linecap: round; stroke-linejoin: round; }
.orbit__ball .dotfill { fill: #9FC2B2; stroke: none; }
.orbit__mic * { fill: none; stroke: var(--gold); stroke-width: 3.2; stroke-linecap: round; stroke-linejoin: round; }
.orbit__mic .grille { stroke-width: 2.2; }
.orbit__wave { fill: none; stroke: var(--signal); stroke-width: 3; stroke-linecap: round; }
.orbit__pulse { fill: none; stroke: var(--signal); stroke-width: 1.5; transform-box: fill-box; transform-origin: center; animation: orbit-pulse 3.2s var(--ease) infinite; }
.orbit__pulse:nth-of-type(2) { animation-delay: 1.6s; }
@keyframes orbit-pulse { 0% { transform: scale(.6); opacity: .55; } 100% { transform: scale(1.9); opacity: 0; } }
.orbit__label { font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 15px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; fill: rgba(250,247,239,.78); }
.orbit__label-dot { fill: var(--signal); }

.orbit__hint {
  position: absolute; left: 50%; bottom: 24px; transform: translateX(-50%);
  font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .18em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(250,247,239,.5);
  transition: opacity .4s var(--ease);
}
.orbit__hint span { display: inline-block; margin-left: 6px; animation: hint 1.8s var(--ease) infinite; }
@keyframes hint { 50% { transform: translateY(4px); } }
.orbit.is-started .orbit__hint { opacity: 0; }

.no-js .orbit { height: auto; }
.no-js .orbit__sticky { position: relative; height: auto; padding-block: var(--section-y); }

@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .orbit { height: 320vh; }
  .orbit__grid { grid-template-rows: auto auto; row-gap: 20px; align-content: center; }
  .orbit__copy, .orbit__stage { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
  .orbit__copy { order: 2; }
  .orbit__stage { order: 1; }
  .orbit__svg { width: min(100%, 46vh); }
  .orbit__captions { min-height: 9.5em; }
  .orbit__title { font-size: clamp(32px, 9vw, 44px); }
  .orbit__caption p { font-size: 17px; }
  .orbit__steps { margin-bottom: 18px; }
  .orbit .section-label { margin-bottom: 14px; }
  .orbit__hint { display: none; }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   03 · Editorial philosophy (pitch green)
   ========================================================================== */
.philosophy__content { grid-column: 4 / span 9; }
.philosophy .display-caps { max-width: 14ch; }
.band-figure { margin-top: clamp(64px, 8vw, 120px); }
.band-figure .photo { aspect-ratio: 21 / 9; }

/* ==========================================================================
   04 · The Questions
   ========================================================================== */
.question-list { margin-top: clamp(56px, 7vw, 104px); border-top: 2px solid var(--ink); }
.question { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); position: relative; }
.question__inner {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(12, minmax(0, 1fr)); column-gap: var(--gap);
  align-items: center; padding-block: clamp(28px, 3.4vw, 48px); position: relative;
}
.question__tag {
  grid-column: 1 / span 3; display: inline-flex; align-items: center;
  font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--grey);
  transition: color .3s var(--ease);
}
.question__tag::before {
  content: ""; width: 0; height: 3px; background: var(--signal); margin-right: 0;
  transition: width .4s var(--ease), margin-right .4s var(--ease);
}
.question__text {
  grid-column: 4 / span 6;
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(30px, 4.1vw, 62px); line-height: 1.06; letter-spacing: -0.022em; text-wrap: balance;
  transition: transform .45s var(--ease), color .3s var(--ease);
}
.question__thumb {
  grid-column: 10 / span 3; justify-self: end;
  width: min(100%, 220px); aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.question__thumb img { filter: grayscale(1) contrast(1.05); opacity: .55; transition: filter .5s var(--ease), opacity .5s var(--ease), transform 1.2s var(--ease); }
.question__link { grid-column: 4 / span 6; margin-top: 10px; color: var(--signal-text); }
.question:hover .question__tag { color: var(--ink); }
.question:hover .question__tag::before { width: 28px; margin-right: 12px; }
.question:hover .question__text { transform: translateX(8px); }
.question:hover .question__thumb img { filter: saturate(1.08) contrast(1.04); opacity: 1; transform: scale(1.06); }

/* ==========================================================================
   05 · Conversations (ink)
   ========================================================================== */
.episode {
  margin-top: clamp(56px, 7vw, 104px);
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(12, minmax(0, 1fr)); column-gap: var(--gap); row-gap: 40px;
  align-items: stretch;
}
.episode__cover {
  grid-column: 1 / span 7; min-width: 0;
  position: relative; min-height: clamp(380px, 40vw, 600px);
  color: var(--paper); overflow: hidden;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: space-between;
  padding: clamp(22px, 2.6vw, 40px);
}
.episode__cover > .photo { position: absolute; inset: 0; }
.episode__cover > .photo::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(21,24,26,.55) 0%, rgba(21,24,26,.1) 40%, rgba(21,24,26,.85) 100%);
}
.episode__cover:hover > .photo img { transform: scale(1.03); }
.episode__cover > *:not(.photo) { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.episode__cover-top {
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;
  font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase;
}
.episode__badge { background: var(--signal); color: var(--ink); padding: 6px 10px; }
.episode__cover-num {
  font-weight: 900; font-size: clamp(110px, 13vw, 210px); line-height: .78; letter-spacing: -0.06em;
  display: flex; align-items: flex-end;
}
.episode__cover-num .dot { width: .14em; height: .14em; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--signal); margin-left: .04em; margin-bottom: .02em; }
.episode__cover-foot {
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: flex-end; gap: 16px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(250,247,239,.28); padding-top: 16px; font-size: 13px; color: rgba(250,247,239,.85);
}
.episode__cover-foot strong { color: var(--paper); font-weight: 700; display: block; font-size: 16px; }

.episode__body { grid-column: 9 / span 4; display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.episode__label {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--signal);
}
.episode__title {
  margin-top: 22px; font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(30px, 3vw, 44px); line-height: 1.1; letter-spacing: -0.02em; text-wrap: balance;
}
.episode__desc { margin-top: 22px; color: var(--on-dark-2); font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.65; }
.episode__guest { margin-top: auto; padding-top: 32px; }
.episode__guest-inner { border-top: 1px solid var(--on-dark-rule); padding-top: 18px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 2px; }
.episode__guest-kicker { font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--on-dark-2); margin-bottom: 6px; }
.episode__guest-name { font-size: 22px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: -.02em; }
.episode__guest-role { font-size: 15px; color: var(--on-dark-2); }
.episode__ctas { margin-top: 24px; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px 36px; }

/* ==========================================================================
   06 · Inside the Industry
   ========================================================================== */
.sector-list { margin-top: clamp(56px, 7vw, 104px); border-top: 2px solid var(--ink); }
.sector { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); position: relative; isolation: isolate; }
.sector__bg { position: absolute; inset: -1px clamp(-32px, -2vw, -16px); z-index: -1; opacity: 0; transition: opacity .5s var(--ease); }
.sector__bg::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(13,58,45,.94) 0%, rgba(13,58,45,.78) 55%, rgba(13,58,45,.35) 100%); }
.sector__bg img { transform: scale(1.06); transition: transform 1.4s var(--ease); }
.sector__inner {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(12, minmax(0, 1fr)); column-gap: var(--gap);
  align-items: center; padding: clamp(22px, 2.8vw, 38px) 0; position: relative;
  transition: color .35s var(--ease);
}
.sector__num { grid-column: 1 / span 3; font-size: 15px; font-weight: 800; color: var(--signal-text); font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; transition: color .35s var(--ease), transform .45s var(--ease); }
.sector__name {
  grid-column: 4 / span 5; font-weight: 900; text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: clamp(34px, 5vw, 78px); line-height: 1; letter-spacing: -0.04em;
  transition: transform .45s var(--ease);
}
.sector__desc {
  grid-column: 9 / span 4; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: flex-end; gap: 4px 0;
  font-size: 14px; color: var(--grey); font-weight: 500; transition: color .35s var(--ease);
}
.sector__desc li { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; }
.sector__desc li + li::before { content: ""; width: 4px; height: 4px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--signal); margin-inline: 10px; }

@media (hover: hover) and (min-width: 861px) {
  .sector:hover .sector__bg { opacity: 1; }
  .sector:hover .sector__bg img { transform: scale(1); }
  .sector:hover .sector__inner { color: var(--paper); }
  .sector:hover .sector__num { color: var(--signal); transform: translateX(20px); }
  .sector:hover .sector__name { transform: translateX(8px); }
  .sector:hover .sector__desc { color: rgba(250,247,239,.85); }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   07 · About — founder's note
   ========================================================================== */
.about .section-title em { font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: -0.02em; color: var(--signal); }
.about__lede {
  margin-top: clamp(24px, 3vw, 36px); max-width: 44ch;
  font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(20px, 1.8vw, 26px); line-height: 1.45; color: var(--ink);
}

.founders {
  margin-top: clamp(56px, 7vw, 96px);
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: clamp(32px, 4vw, 64px);
  border-top: 2px solid var(--ink);
  padding-top: clamp(40px, 5vw, 64px);
}
.founder { display: grid; grid-template-columns: auto 1fr; gap: clamp(20px, 2.4vw, 32px); align-items: start; }
.founder__photo {
  display: block; position: relative;
  width: clamp(120px, 12vw, 168px); aspect-ratio: 1;
  border-radius: 50%;
  padding: 5px;                                   /* gap between the ring and the photo */
  background: var(--paper-2);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px var(--signal);
}
.founder__photo img { width: 100%; height: 100%; border-radius: 50%; object-fit: cover; object-position: 50% 30%; filter: saturate(1.04); }
.founder__role { font-size: 11px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .18em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--signal-text); }
.founder__name { margin-top: 6px; font-size: clamp(24px, 2.2vw, 32px); font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: -0.03em; line-height: 1.1; }
.founder__bio { margin-top: 14px; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.65; color: var(--grey); max-width: 52ch; }

.bridge {
  margin-top: clamp(56px, 7vw, 96px);
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 16px;
  font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--grey);
}
.bridge__line { flex: 1; min-width: 24px; border-top: 1.5px dashed var(--rule-strong); }
.bridge__hub { background: var(--pitch); color: var(--paper); padding: 12px 20px; border-radius: 999px; white-space: nowrap; }
.bridge__hub::before { content: ""; display: inline-block; width: 7px; height: 7px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--signal); margin-right: 10px; vertical-align: 1px; }

/* ==========================================================================
   08 · More Than a Podcast — progression (pitch green + aerial duotone)
   ========================================================================== */
.vision { overflow: hidden; isolation: isolate; }
.vision > .bg-photo { position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -1; }
.vision > .bg-photo img { filter: grayscale(1) contrast(1.1); mix-blend-mode: luminosity; opacity: .22; }
.vision .section-head { display: grid; gap: clamp(28px, 3vw, 40px); }
.vision__lede { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(21px, 2vw, 28px); line-height: 1.4; max-width: 34ch; color: var(--on-dark-2); }

.roadmap { margin-top: clamp(64px, 8vw, 112px); display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(6, minmax(0, 1fr)); position: relative; }
.roadmap::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; top: 6px; border-top: 1.5px dashed rgba(250,247,239,.3); }
.stage { position: relative; padding-right: 16px; }
.stage__marker { position: relative; z-index: 1; display: block; width: 13px; height: 13px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--pitch); border: 1.5px solid rgba(250,247,239,.45); }
.stage__when { display: block; margin-top: 24px; font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(250,247,239,.55); }
.stage__name { display: block; margin-top: 8px; font-size: clamp(17px, 1.6vw, 23px); font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: -.02em; line-height: 1.15; color: rgba(250,247,239,.7); }
.stage--now .stage__marker { background: var(--signal); border-color: var(--signal); box-shadow: 0 0 0 7px rgba(255,90,31,.22); }
.stage--now .stage__when { color: var(--signal); }
.stage--now .stage__name { color: var(--paper); }
.stage--now::after { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; top: 5.5px; height: 2px; background: var(--signal); }

.vision__note {
  margin-top: clamp(56px, 6vw, 88px); padding-top: 24px; border-top: 1px solid var(--on-dark-rule);
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px;
  font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-size: 20px; color: var(--on-dark-2);
}
.vision__note .dot { width: 8px; height: 8px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--signal); flex: none; }

/* ==========================================================================
   09 · Contact (photo + ink)
   ========================================================================== */
.contact {
  position: relative; overflow: hidden; isolation: isolate;
  background: var(--ink); color: var(--on-dark);
  padding-block: clamp(120px, 16vw, 224px);
}
.contact > .bg-photo { position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -1; }
.contact > .bg-photo::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(21,24,26,.92) 0%, rgba(21,24,26,.7) 60%, rgba(21,24,26,.45) 100%); }
.contact__content { grid-column: 4 / span 9; }
.contact__title { font-weight: 800; font-size: clamp(46px, 7vw, 112px); line-height: .96; letter-spacing: -0.045em; max-width: 12ch; }
.contact__title em { display: block; margin-top: .08em; line-height: 1.04; font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: -0.02em; color: var(--signal); }
.contact__copy { margin-top: clamp(28px, 3vw, 44px); max-width: 40ch; font-size: clamp(17px, 1.4vw, 20px); line-height: 1.55; color: var(--on-dark-2); }
.contact .btn { margin-top: clamp(32px, 3.6vw, 48px); }

/* Background photo helper (shared) */
.bg-photo img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }

/* ==========================================================================
   10 · Footer
   ========================================================================== */
.site-footer { padding-block: clamp(64px, 8vw, 104px) 32px; }
.site-footer__top { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: flex-end; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 40px; padding-bottom: clamp(48px, 6vw, 80px); }
.site-footer__brand img { width: clamp(200px, 26vw, 340px); }
.site-footer__brand p { margin-top: 18px; font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-size: 20px; color: var(--grey); }
.social-links { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px 32px; }
.social-links a, .social-links span { font-size: 13px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; padding-block: 8px; }
.social-links a { position: relative; }
.social-links a::after { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 4px; height: 2px; background: var(--signal); transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left; transition: transform .35s var(--ease); }
.social-links a:hover::after { transform: scaleX(1); }
.social-links span { color: var(--grey); }
.social-links small { font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: .12em; color: var(--signal-text); font-weight: 700; }
.site-footer__bottom { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 12px 24px; flex-wrap: wrap; border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); padding-top: 24px; font-size: 13px; color: var(--grey); }
.credits { flex: 1 1 360px; max-width: 70ch; font-size: 12px; line-height: 1.5; }
.credits a { text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-color: var(--rule-strong); text-underline-offset: 2px; }
.credits a:hover { color: var(--ink); text-decoration-color: var(--signal); }
.back-to-top:hover { color: var(--ink); }
.footer-links { display: flex; gap: 24px; }
.footer-links a:hover { color: var(--ink); }
.noscript { margin: 0; padding: 12px var(--gutter); background: var(--ink); color: var(--paper); font-size: 14px; text-align: center; }
.noscript a { text-decoration: underline; }

/* ==========================================================================
   Simple pages — privacy notice and 404
   ========================================================================== */
.page-header { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); }
.page-header .site-header__inner { height: var(--header-h); }
.page-header img { height: 22px; width: auto; }
.legal { padding-block: clamp(56px, 8vw, 112px); }
.legal__inner { max-width: 72ch; }
.legal h1 { font-weight: 800; font-size: clamp(40px, 6vw, 72px); line-height: 1; letter-spacing: -0.04em; }
.legal .updated { margin-top: 16px; font-size: 14px; color: var(--grey); }
.legal h2 { margin-top: 48px; font-size: 24px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: -0.02em; }
.legal p, .legal li { margin-top: 14px; color: var(--ink); }
.legal ul { list-style: disc; padding-left: 1.2em; }
.legal a { text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-color: var(--signal); text-underline-offset: 3px; }
.not-found { min-height: calc(100vh - var(--header-h)); display: grid; align-content: center; padding-block: 64px; }
.not-found__code { font-weight: 900; font-size: clamp(120px, 22vw, 280px); line-height: .8; letter-spacing: -0.06em; }
.not-found__code span { color: var(--signal); }
.not-found h1 { margin-top: 24px; font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 400; font-size: clamp(28px, 3.4vw, 44px); line-height: 1.15; }
.not-found p { margin-top: 12px; color: var(--grey); max-width: 44ch; }
.not-found .btn { margin-top: 32px; }

/* ==========================================================================
   Contact dialog
   ========================================================================== */
.contact-dialog {
  width: min(720px, calc(100vw - 32px)); max-height: calc(100dvh - 32px);
  padding: 0; border: 0; border-top: 6px solid var(--signal);
  background: var(--paper); color: var(--ink);
  box-shadow: 0 40px 120px -20px rgba(21, 24, 26, .45);
}
.contact-dialog::backdrop { background: rgba(13, 58, 45, .72); }
.contact-dialog[open] { animation: dialog-in .45s var(--ease); }
.contact-dialog[open]::backdrop { animation: fade-in .35s var(--ease); }
@keyframes dialog-in { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(16px); } to { opacity: 1; transform: none; } }
@keyframes fade-in { from { opacity: 0; } to { opacity: 1; } }

.contact-dialog__inner { padding: clamp(28px, 5vw, 56px); }
.contact-dialog__head { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; }
.contact-dialog__head .section-label { margin: 0; }
.dialog-close { width: 44px; height: 44px; margin-right: -12px; font-size: 30px; font-weight: 300; line-height: 1; color: var(--grey); transition: color .2s, transform .3s var(--ease); }
.dialog-close:hover { color: var(--signal); transform: rotate(90deg); }
.contact-dialog__title { margin-top: 20px; font-weight: 800; font-size: clamp(32px, 4.4vw, 50px); line-height: 1.02; letter-spacing: -0.04em; }
.contact-dialog__intro { margin-top: 14px; color: var(--grey); max-width: 46ch; }

.contact-form { margin-top: clamp(28px, 4vw, 40px); display: grid; gap: 24px; }
.field-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 24px; }
.field { display: grid; gap: 6px; }
.field label { font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--grey); }
.field input, .field textarea {
  font: inherit; font-size: 17px; color: var(--ink); background: transparent;
  border: 0; border-bottom: 1.5px solid var(--rule-strong); border-radius: 0; padding: 10px 0;
  transition: border-color .25s var(--ease);
}
.field textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 120px; line-height: 1.5; }
.field input:focus-visible, .field textarea:focus-visible { outline: none; }
.field input:focus, .field textarea:focus { outline: none; border-bottom-color: var(--signal); }
.field.has-error input, .field.has-error textarea { border-bottom-color: #B42318; }
.hp-field { position: absolute !important; left: -10000px; width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow: hidden; }
.contact-form__foot { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; gap: 16px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.form-status { font-size: 14px; color: var(--grey); }
.form-status.is-error { color: #B42318; }
.form-status.is-success { color: var(--pitch-2); font-weight: 600; }

/* ==========================================================================
   Responsive
   ========================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 1080px) {
  .question__text { grid-column: 4 / span 9; }
  .question__thumb { display: none; }
  .sector__name { grid-column: 4 / span 6; }
  .sector__desc { grid-column: 10 / span 3; }
  .episode__body { grid-column: 8 / span 5; }
}

@media (max-width: 860px) {
  :root { --header-h: 64px; }
  .site-nav { display: none; }
  .menu-toggle { display: block; }
  .site-header__logo img { height: 19px; }

  .section-label, .section-head, .philosophy__content, .contact__content { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
  .section-label { padding-top: 0; margin-bottom: 28px; }

  .hero__grid { min-height: 0; row-gap: 48px; }
  .hero__copy, .hero__media { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
  .hero__title { margin-top: 48px; }
  .hero__media img { aspect-ratio: 4 / 3; max-height: none; }
  .ticker__list li { padding-block: 16px; }

  .band-figure .photo { aspect-ratio: 4 / 3; }

  .question__inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; row-gap: 14px; }
  .question__tag, .question__text, .question__link { grid-column: 1; }

  .episode { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .episode__cover, .episode__body { grid-column: 1; }
  .episode__cover { min-height: 420px; }
  .episode__guest { margin-top: 0; }

  .sector__inner { grid-template-columns: auto 1fr; row-gap: 10px; column-gap: 20px; align-items: baseline; }
  .sector__num { grid-column: 1; grid-row: 1 / span 2; font-size: 13px; }
  .sector__name { grid-column: 2; }
  .sector__desc { grid-column: 2; justify-content: flex-start; }

  .founders { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .founder { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .founder__photo { width: 132px; }
  .bridge { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 10px; }
  .bridge__line { flex: none; height: 24px; min-width: 0; border-top: 0; border-left: 1.5px dashed var(--rule-strong); margin-left: 20px; }

  .roadmap { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .roadmap::before { left: 6px; right: auto; top: 6px; bottom: 6px; border-top: 0; border-left: 1.5px dashed rgba(250,247,239,.3); }
  .stage { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 13px 1fr; column-gap: 24px; padding: 0 0 32px; align-items: start; }
  .stage:last-child { padding-bottom: 0; }
  .stage__marker { grid-row: 1 / span 2; margin-top: 4px; }
  .stage__when { margin-top: 0; }
  .stage__name { margin-top: 4px; font-size: 22px; }
  .stage--now::after { display: none; }

  .field-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .site-footer__top { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .hero__tagline { letter-spacing: -0.035em; line-height: 1.04; }
  .hero__tagline em { margin-top: .12em; }
  .contact__title { line-height: 1.02; letter-spacing: -0.035em; }
  .orbit__title, .section-title { line-height: 1.06; }
  .hero__ctas .btn { width: 100%; justify-content: space-between; }
  .contact .btn { width: 100%; justify-content: space-between; }
  .contact-dialog { width: 100vw; max-width: 100vw; max-height: 100dvh; height: 100dvh; margin: 0; }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
  *, *::before, *::after { transition-duration: .01ms !important; animation-duration: .01ms !important; animation-iteration-count: 1 !important; transition-delay: 0s !important; }
  .ticker__track { animation: none; flex-wrap: wrap; width: auto; }
  .ticker__list[aria-hidden="true"] { display: none; }
  .orbit { height: auto; }
  .orbit__sticky { position: relative; height: auto; padding-block: var(--section-y); }
  .orbit__pulse { display: none; }
  .orbit__caption { grid-area: auto; opacity: 1; transform: none; margin-bottom: 28px; }
  .orbit__steps, .orbit__hint { display: none; }
  .js [data-load] { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
}

@media print {
  .site-header, .contact-dialog, .menu-toggle, .ticker { display: none !important; }
}