/* ==========================================================================
   PsyCentral — production stylesheet
   Ported from approved Claude Design canvases:
     - PsyCentral Live Prototype v2.dc.html
     - PsyCentral Interview Article.dc.html
   All colour / type / spacing tokens are taken verbatim from the design
   source; layout is rebuilt mobile-first (360 / 768 / 1280) per the build
   brief since the prototypes were desktop-only.
   ========================================================================== */

:root{
  --bg:#070312;
  --ink:#e8e4f2;
  --accent:#ffb03b;
  --accent-deep:#ff7a2f;
  --accent-glow:rgba(255,160,60,.34);
  --accent-ink:#1a0d02;
  --teal:#3fd8d0;
  --magenta:rgba(216,79,160,.55);
  --muted:#a49bc4;
  --muted-2:#8d84ae;
  --muted-3:#6f6693;
  --muted-4:#b9b1d4;
  --muted-5:#c3bcdc;
  --muted-6:#cfc9e4;
  --muted-7:#dcd7ee;
  --muted-8:#d3cde7;
  --muted-9:#d6d1ea;
  --muted-10:#e2ddf1;
  --muted-11:#f2eefb;
  --heading:#eef1fc;
  --heading-2:#eae5f8;
  --line-faint:#55506e;
  --footer-text:#9a91b8; /* FIX ROUND 1: lifted for footer legibility, ~6.9:1 on --bg (was --muted-3/--line-faint, ~2:1) */
  --card-bg:#0d0722;
  --card-bg-2:#0a0518;
  --card-bg-3:#100a22;
  --border-faint:rgba(232,228,242,.10);
  --border-faint-2:rgba(232,228,242,.14);
  --border-mid:rgba(232,228,242,.28);
  --border-strong:rgba(232,228,242,.35);
  --amber-border:rgba(255,176,59,.30);
  --amber-border-2:rgba(255,176,59,.55);
  --teal-border:rgba(63,216,208,.28);
  --motion:running;
  --f-display:'MedievalSharp',cursive;
  --f-serif:'Cinzel',serif;
  --f-italic:'Cormorant Garamond',serif;
  --f-body:'Space Grotesk',sans-serif;
  color-scheme:dark;
}

*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box}
html{-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%}
html,body{margin:0;overflow-x:hidden}
body{
  background:var(--bg);
  color:var(--ink);
  font-family:var(--f-body);
  line-height:1.5;
  min-height:100vh;
}
main{display:block}
img,svg,canvas,video{max-width:100%;display:block}
a{color:var(--accent);text-decoration:none}
a:hover{color:#ffd98c}
input::placeholder{color:var(--muted-3)}
::selection{background:rgba(255,176,59,.28)}
button{font-family:inherit}

:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--accent);outline-offset:3px;border-radius:2px}
a:focus-visible,button:focus-visible{outline-offset:4px}

.sr-only{position:absolute;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:12px;top:-60px;z-index:200;
  background:var(--accent);color:var(--accent-ink);
  padding:10px 18px;border-radius:4px;font-weight:600;font-size:13px;
  transition:top .2s ease;
}
.skip-link:focus{top:12px}

@property --pcfa{syntax:'<angle>';inherits:false;initial-value:0deg}

/* ==========================================================================
   Keyframes — ambient / motion system
   ========================================================================== */
@keyframes pcBreath{0%,100%{box-shadow:0 0 16px 0 var(--accent-glow)}50%{box-shadow:0 0 36px 9px var(--accent-glow)}}
@keyframes pcKnot{0%,100%{opacity:.4}50%{opacity:.95}}
@keyframes pcCue{0%,100%{opacity:.5;transform:translateY(0)}50%{opacity:1;transform:translateY(4px)}}
/* FIX ROUND 1: gentle single-arc eased fade — no steppy mid-cycle jumps. */
@keyframes pcEyeGlow{0%,100%{opacity:.52;filter:brightness(1)}50%{opacity:1;filter:brightness(1.4)}}
/* FIX ROUND 1: much subtler amplitude (was .55->1) so it can't read as strobing. */
@keyframes pcAura{0%,100%{opacity:.62}50%{opacity:.78}}
@keyframes pcFillPulse{0%,100%{transform:scale(1) rotate(0deg)}50%{transform:scale(1.06) rotate(1deg)}}
@keyframes pcFocusIn{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(-50%,-50%)}to{opacity:1}}

/* Intro sequence (exact prototype timings) */
@keyframes pcIntroEye{
  0%{opacity:0;filter:blur(3px)}
  14%{opacity:.14}26%{opacity:.32}34%{opacity:.2}40%{opacity:.6}
  43%{opacity:.22;filter:blur(4px) hue-rotate(-18deg)}
  46%{opacity:.98;filter:blur(2px) brightness(1.5)}
  48%{opacity:.15;filter:blur(4px)}
  51%{opacity:1;filter:blur(2px) brightness(1.6) hue-rotate(16deg)}
  53%{opacity:.35}
  56%{opacity:.92;filter:blur(2px) brightness(1.4) hue-rotate(-24deg)}
  58%{opacity:.2;filter:blur(5px)}
  61%{opacity:1;filter:blur(2px) brightness(1.7)}
  64%{opacity:.45;filter:blur(3px) hue-rotate(20deg)}
  67%{opacity:.95}70%{opacity:.55}
  74%{opacity:1;filter:blur(3px) brightness(1.15)}
  82%{opacity:.85}
  90%,100%{opacity:1;filter:blur(3px)}
}
@keyframes pcIntroKnot{0%{stroke-dashoffset:100;opacity:0}12%{opacity:.9}100%{stroke-dashoffset:0;opacity:.9}}
@keyframes pcIntroTag{0%{opacity:0;letter-spacing:.55em}100%{opacity:.85;letter-spacing:.34em}}
@keyframes pcIntroOut{0%{opacity:1}100%{opacity:0;visibility:hidden}}
@keyframes pcIntroRing{0%{transform:translate(-50%,-50%) scale(.25);opacity:.9}100%{transform:translate(-50%,-50%) scale(13);opacity:0}}
@keyframes pcIntroSpark{0%{transform:translate(0,0);opacity:1}100%{transform:translate(var(--sx),var(--sy)) scale(.2);opacity:0}}
@keyframes pcIntroFlash{0%{opacity:0}30%{opacity:.85}100%{opacity:0}}
@keyframes pcIntroKnotOut{0%{transform:translate(-50%,-50%) scale(1);opacity:1}100%{transform:translate(-50%,-50%) scale(1.7);opacity:0}}

[data-intro]{animation:pcIntroOut 1.2s ease 7.4s forwards}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  *{animation:none !important;transition:none !important}
  [data-intro]{display:none !important}
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Header
   ========================================================================== */
.pc-header{
  position:fixed;inset:0 0 auto 0;z-index:50;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;
  padding:14px 18px;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(5,2,12,.72),rgba(5,2,12,0));
  transition:background .3s ease,backdrop-filter .3s ease,border-color .3s ease;
  border-bottom:1px solid transparent;
}
.pc-header.is-solid{
  background:rgba(5,2,12,.84);
  backdrop-filter:blur(14px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(14px);
  border-bottom:1px solid rgba(232,228,242,.07);
}
.pc-logo img{height:20px;width:auto;display:block}
.pc-header-actions{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px}
.pc-btn-ghost{
  display:inline-block;padding:9px 16px;border:1.5px solid var(--teal);color:var(--teal);
  border-radius:4px;font:600 10.5px var(--f-body);letter-spacing:.18em;
  background:rgba(63,216,208,.06);white-space:nowrap;transition:background .25s ease;
}
.pc-btn-ghost:hover{background:rgba(63,216,208,.15);color:var(--teal)}
.pc-ring-wrap{
  display:inline-block;padding:2px;border-radius:6px;
  background:conic-gradient(from 212deg,var(--accent) 0 var(--pcfa,0deg),rgba(255,176,59,.18) var(--pcfa,0deg) 360deg);
  transition:--pcfa .55s linear;
}
.pc-ring-wrap:hover{--pcfa:360deg}
.pc-btn-primary{
  display:inline-block;padding:10px 20px;border-radius:4px;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--accent),var(--accent-deep));
  color:var(--accent-ink);font:600 10.5px var(--f-body);letter-spacing:.2em;
  transition:filter .3s ease;white-space:nowrap;
}
.pc-btn-primary:hover{color:var(--accent-ink);filter:brightness(1.08)}
.pc-btn-primary.is-breathing{animation:pcBreath 7s ease-in-out infinite;animation-play-state:var(--motion)}

@media (min-width:768px){
  .pc-header{padding:15px 40px}
  .pc-logo img{height:24px}
  .pc-btn-ghost{padding:10px 20px;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.2em}
  .pc-btn-primary{padding:11px 24px;font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:.22em}
}
/* header ticket CTA hides below 900px — the mobile thumb-reach bar takes over;
   ASK PIXIE stays reachable in the header at every size per the brief. */
@media (max-width:899px){
  .pc-header-actions .pc-ring-wrap{display:none}
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Background parallax (ambient colour blobs, kept lightweight — no blur)
   ========================================================================== */
.pc-ambient{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:0;pointer-events:none;overflow:hidden}
.pc-ambient span{position:absolute;border-radius:50%;will-change:transform}
.pc-ambient .a1{left:-12%;top:6%;width:700px;height:700px;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(63,216,208,.055),transparent 62%)}
.pc-ambient .a2{right:-16%;top:34%;width:800px;height:800px;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(150,80,200,.06),transparent 62%)}
.pc-ambient .a3{left:20%;top:80%;width:650px;height:650px;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(216,79,160,.05),transparent 62%)}
@media (min-width:1280px){
  .pc-ambient .a1{width:1100px;height:1100px}
  .pc-ambient .a2{width:1250px;height:1250px}
  .pc-ambient .a3{width:950px;height:950px}
}

.pc-deep{
  position:absolute;inset:-12%;z-index:0;opacity:0;
  filter:blur(2px) saturate(1.12);
  -webkit-mask-image:radial-gradient(70% 60% at 50% 42%,#000 28%,transparent 78%);
  mask-image:radial-gradient(70% 60% at 50% 42%,#000 28%,transparent 78%);
  will-change:transform,opacity;
}
.pc-deep-pic,.pc-deep-eye{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:50% 26%}
/* FIX ROUND 1 safety contract: hidden until JS proves masking works AND a
   real position was computed (see js/main.js placeEyeMask). If JS throws,
   masking is unsupported, or the container has no size yet, this element
   simply never gets .pc-eye-ready — the safe failure is "no glow", never
   an unmasked full-image duplicate pulsing over the base art. */
.pc-deep-eye{
  display:none;
  mix-blend-mode:screen;
  mask-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-mask-repeat:no-repeat;
  mask-size:var(--eye-mask-size,120px) var(--eye-mask-size,120px);
  -webkit-mask-size:var(--eye-mask-size,120px) var(--eye-mask-size,120px);
  mask-image:radial-gradient(closest-side,#000 0%,transparent 72%);
  -webkit-mask-image:radial-gradient(closest-side,#000 0%,transparent 72%);
  mask-position:var(--eye-x,-999px) var(--eye-y,-999px);
  -webkit-mask-position:var(--eye-x,-999px) var(--eye-y,-999px);
  animation:pcEyeGlow 6.5s ease-in-out infinite;animation-play-state:var(--motion);
  filter:saturate(1.4) brightness(1.15);
}
.pc-deep-eye.pc-eye-ready{display:block}
.pc-deep-eye.er{animation-delay:-2.7s}
.pc-scroll-deep-wrap{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:0;pointer-events:none;overflow:hidden}

/* ==========================================================================
   Hero
   ========================================================================== */
.pc-hero{
  position:relative;height:100svh;height:100vh;min-height:620px;overflow:hidden;z-index:1;
}
@media (min-width:768px){ .pc-hero{min-height:780px} }

.pc-hero-art-wrap{position:absolute;inset:-7% 0 -5% 0;background:#070312;will-change:transform;overflow:hidden}
.pc-hero-pic,.pc-hero-eye{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:50% 40%}
/* FIX ROUND 1 safety contract — see .pc-deep-eye above: display:none until
   JS confirms mask support + a real computed position; degrade to
   invisible, never to an unmasked pulsing duplicate. */
.pc-hero-eye{
  display:none;
  mix-blend-mode:screen;
  mask-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-mask-repeat:no-repeat;
  mask-size:var(--eye-mask-size,130px) var(--eye-mask-size,130px);
  -webkit-mask-size:var(--eye-mask-size,130px) var(--eye-mask-size,130px);
  mask-image:radial-gradient(closest-side,#000 0%,rgba(0,0,0,.5) 55%,transparent 78%);
  -webkit-mask-image:radial-gradient(closest-side,#000 0%,rgba(0,0,0,.5) 55%,transparent 78%);
  mask-position:var(--eye-x,-999px) var(--eye-y,-999px);
  -webkit-mask-position:var(--eye-x,-999px) var(--eye-y,-999px);
  animation:pcEyeGlow 6.5s ease-in-out infinite;animation-play-state:var(--motion);
  filter:saturate(1.5) brightness(1.35) contrast(1.05);
}
.pc-hero-eye.pc-eye-ready{display:block}
.pc-hero-eye.er{animation-delay:-2.7s}
.pc-hero-scrim-1{position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(7,3,18,.88) 0%,rgba(7,3,18,.32) 26%,rgba(7,3,18,.16) 52%,rgba(7,3,18,.98) 100%)}
.pc-hero-scrim-2{position:absolute;inset:0;background:radial-gradient(ellipse 62% 55% at 50% 46%,transparent 42%,rgba(7,3,18,.55) 100%)}
.pc-hero-aura{position:absolute;inset:0;background:radial-gradient(46% 36% at 50% 44%,rgba(63,214,208,.30),transparent 70%);mix-blend-mode:screen;animation:pcAura 12s ease-in-out infinite;animation-play-state:var(--motion)}

.pc-particles{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:3;pointer-events:none;width:100%;height:100%;mix-blend-mode:screen}

.pc-hero-content{
  position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:4;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  text-align:center;padding:70px 20px 30px;will-change:transform,opacity;
}
.pc-kicker-row{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px}
.pc-kicker-row .rule{height:1px;width:30px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,rgba(164,155,196,.6))}
.pc-kicker-row .rule.rev{background:linear-gradient(270deg,transparent,rgba(164,155,196,.6))}
.pc-kicker{font-size:9.5px;letter-spacing:.28em;color:var(--heading-2);font-weight:600;text-shadow:0 1px 10px rgba(5,2,12,.9)}

.pc-hero-title{
  margin:16px 0 0;font-family:var(--f-display);font-weight:400;
  font-size:clamp(46px,13vw,96px);line-height:1;letter-spacing:.02em;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,#ffffff 8%,#e6eef8 30%,#8fa9c9 50%,#f2f8ff 58%,#5f7899 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent;
  filter:drop-shadow(0 2px 1px rgba(5,10,25,.9)) drop-shadow(0 0 26px rgba(110,190,220,.38));
}
.pc-hero-rule{margin:10px auto 0;height:2px;width:min(470px,80vw);background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#cfe0f2 18%,#eef6ff 50%,#cfe0f2 82%,transparent)}
.pc-hero-standfirst{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;margin-top:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center}
.pc-knot-dot{width:5px;height:5px;transform:rotate(45deg);background:var(--heading-2);animation:pcKnot 7s ease-in-out infinite;animation-play-state:var(--motion)}
.pc-standfirst-text{font-family:var(--f-italic);font-style:italic;font-weight:500;font-size:clamp(16px,4vw,25px);letter-spacing:.03em;color:var(--muted-11);text-shadow:0 1px 12px rgba(5,2,12,.95)}

.pc-hero-meta{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;margin-top:22px;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.16em;color:var(--muted-11);font-weight:600;text-shadow:0 1px 10px rgba(5,2,12,.9);flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center}
.pc-hero-meta .dot{width:4px;height:4px;transform:rotate(45deg);background:#8d84ae;flex:none}
.pc-chip18{border:1px solid rgba(232,228,242,.7);padding:4px 9px;letter-spacing:.2em;font-size:10px}

.pc-hero-cta-ring{margin-top:26px}
.pc-hero-cta{
  display:inline-block;padding:16px 34px;border-radius:5px;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--accent),var(--accent-deep));
  color:var(--accent-ink);font:700 13px var(--f-body);letter-spacing:.2em;
  animation:pcBreath 7s ease-in-out infinite;animation-play-state:var(--motion);
}
.pc-hero-motd{margin-top:14px;font-size:9.5px;letter-spacing:.24em;color:var(--muted-8);text-shadow:0 1px 8px rgba(5,2,12,.9);text-align:center}

.pc-hero-footer-row{
  position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;z-index:5;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;
  padding:16px 18px;font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.16em;gap:10px;
}
.pc-genre-ticker{color:var(--muted-5);text-shadow:0 1px 8px rgba(5,2,12,.9);display:none}
.pc-scroll-cue{font-size:9.5px;letter-spacing:.2em;font-weight:600;white-space:nowrap;animation:pcCue 4s ease-in-out infinite;animation-play-state:var(--motion)}

@media (min-width:640px){
  .pc-genre-ticker{display:block}
  .pc-hero-footer-row{padding:20px 40px;font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.3em}
  .pc-scroll-cue{font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.3em}
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Sections / typography
   ========================================================================== */
.pc-section{position:relative;z-index:1;padding:64px 20px}
.pc-section-narrow{max-width:640px;margin:0 auto}
.pc-section-wide{max-width:1240px;margin:0 auto}
.pc-tint{background:rgba(10,5,26,.62)}

.pc-eyebrow-row{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:14px}
.pc-eyebrow-row .rule{height:1px;width:34px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,rgba(164,155,196,.55))}
.pc-eyebrow-row .rule.rev{background:linear-gradient(270deg,transparent,rgba(164,155,196,.55))}
.pc-eyebrow{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.28em;color:var(--muted);font-weight:500}

.pc-h2{margin:16px 0 0;text-align:center;font-family:var(--f-serif);font-weight:700;font-size:clamp(26px,5.5vw,42px);letter-spacing:.03em;color:var(--heading)}
.pc-lede{max-width:620px;margin:14px auto 0;text-align:center;font-size:15px;line-height:1.65;color:var(--muted);font-weight:300}

/* ==========================================================================
   Voices / artist cards
   ========================================================================== */
.pc-cards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:20px;margin-top:40px}
@media (min-width:600px){ .pc-cards{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)} }
@media (min-width:1000px){ .pc-cards{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)} }

.pc-card{
  background:var(--card-bg);border:1px solid var(--border-faint);border-radius:6px;overflow:hidden;
  color:var(--ink);transition:transform .35s,border-color .35s,box-shadow .35s;
  transform-style:preserve-3d;will-change:transform;
}
.pc-card:hover,.pc-card.pc-touched{transform:translateY(-6px);border-color:var(--border-mid)}

.pc-port{position:relative;overflow:hidden;display:block;height:280px;background:var(--card-bg-3)}
.pc-port img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;filter:saturate(.82) brightness(.9);transition:filter .5s ease}
.pc-card:hover .pc-port img,.pc-card.pc-touched .pc-port img{filter:saturate(1.18) brightness(1.06)}
.pc-sheen{position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(115deg,transparent 32%,rgba(63,216,208,.28) 46%,rgba(255,176,59,.20) 54%,transparent 70%);transform:translateX(-130%) skewX(-8deg);transition:transform .85s cubic-bezier(.25,.6,.3,1);pointer-events:none;mix-blend-mode:screen}
.pc-card:hover .pc-sheen,.pc-card.pc-touched .pc-sheen{transform:translateX(130%) skewX(-8deg)}

.pc-card-body{padding:18px 20px 20px}
.pc-card-name{font-family:var(--f-serif);font-weight:600;font-size:22px;letter-spacing:.03em;color:var(--heading)}
.pc-tags{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:7px;margin-top:11px}
.pc-tag{font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.18em;font-weight:600;padding:4px 8px;border:1px solid var(--border-strong);color:var(--ink);border-radius:3px}
.pc-tag--muted{font-weight:500;border-color:rgba(164,155,196,.35);color:var(--muted)}
.pc-voice-status{margin-top:16px;padding-top:14px;border-top:1px solid var(--border-faint);font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.26em;font-weight:600;color:var(--muted-3)}

.pc-card--placeholder .pc-port{background:var(--card-bg-3);background-image:repeating-linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(232,228,242,.045) 0 10px,transparent 10px 20px);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
.pc-placeholder-label{font:500 9px ui-monospace,Menlo,monospace;letter-spacing:.2em;color:var(--muted-3);padding:0 12px;text-align:center}

/* Featured Champa card */
.pc-card--featured{grid-column:1 / -1;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr}
.pc-card--featured .pc-port{height:320px}
@media (min-width:700px){
  .pc-card--featured{grid-template-columns:minmax(280px,456px) minmax(280px,1fr)}
  .pc-card--featured .pc-port{height:auto;min-height:100%}
}
.pc-card--featured .pc-card-body{
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;padding:30px 26px;
  background-image:radial-gradient(120% 110% at 0% 50%,rgba(255,150,60,.07),transparent 62%);
}
.pc-card--featured .pc-card-name{font-size:32px;margin-top:8px}
.pc-voice-eyebrow{display:block;font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.24em;color:var(--muted-2);font-weight:600}
.pc-card--featured .pc-quote{display:block;margin-top:20px;max-width:600px;font-family:var(--f-italic);font-style:italic;font-size:clamp(19px,3vw,27px);line-height:1.45;color:var(--muted-9)}
.pc-card--featured .pc-cta-link{display:block;margin-top:22px;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.2em;font-weight:600;color:var(--accent)}

.pc-note{margin-top:32px;text-align:center;font-size:12.5px;color:var(--muted-2);font-weight:300}

/* ==========================================================================
   Info grid (what to expect / house rules)
   ========================================================================== */
.pc-info-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:18px;margin-top:44px}
@media (min-width:700px){ .pc-info-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:24px} }
.pc-info-card{background:var(--card-bg);border:1px solid var(--border-faint);border-radius:6px;padding:24px 24px}
@media (min-width:700px){ .pc-info-card{padding:30px 34px} }
.pc-info-title{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.26em;color:var(--muted);font-weight:600}
.pc-info-list{margin-top:16px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px}
.pc-info-item{display:flex;gap:12px;align-items:flex-start}
.pc-info-item .diamond{flex:none;width:5px;height:5px;transform:rotate(45deg);background:var(--muted-2);margin-top:7px}
.pc-info-item span.txt{font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.6;color:var(--muted-6);font-weight:300}

/* ==========================================================================
   Divider
   ========================================================================== */
.pc-divider{position:relative;z-index:1;height:80px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:14px}
.pc-divider .rule{height:1px;width:52px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,rgba(232,228,242,.4))}
.pc-divider .rule.rev{background:linear-gradient(270deg,transparent,rgba(232,228,242,.4))}
.pc-divider .knot{width:6px;height:6px;transform:rotate(45deg);border:1px solid #c3bcdc;animation:pcKnot 7s ease-in-out infinite;animation-play-state:var(--motion)}
@media (min-width:768px){ .pc-divider{height:110px} }

/* ==========================================================================
   Join the tribe
   ========================================================================== */
.pc-join-wrap{position:relative;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px;margin-top:32px}
@media (min-width:560px){ .pc-join-wrap{flex-direction:row;gap:12px} }
.pc-join-input{
  flex:1;background:var(--card-bg-2);border:1px solid rgba(232,228,242,.16);border-radius:4px;
  padding:15px 16px;color:var(--ink);font-family:var(--f-body);font-size:15px;outline:none;
  transition:opacity .4s,border-color .3s;width:100%;
}
.pc-join-btn{
  display:inline-block;border:1.5px solid var(--accent);color:var(--accent);
  padding:15px 26px;letter-spacing:.18em;font-weight:600;font-size:12px;border-radius:4px;
  background:rgba(255,176,59,.06);transition:background .25s;text-align:center;cursor:pointer;
}
.pc-join-btn:hover{background:rgba(255,176,59,.15);color:var(--accent)}
.pc-sigil{position:absolute;left:50%;top:50%;width:90px;height:90px;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);opacity:0;pointer-events:none;transition:opacity .3s}
.pc-sigil rect{fill:none;stroke-width:1.5;stroke-dasharray:100;stroke-dashoffset:100;transition:stroke-dashoffset .7s ease}
.pc-sigil rect.r1{stroke:#e8e4f2}
.pc-sigil rect.r2{stroke:var(--accent)}
.pc-consent{margin-top:14px;font-size:9.5px;letter-spacing:.18em;color:var(--muted-3);transition:color .5s;text-align:center}
@media (min-width:560px){ .pc-consent{text-align:left} }

/* ==========================================================================
   Past chapters
   ========================================================================== */
.pc-chapters-row{display:flex;gap:18px;margin-top:36px;overflow-x:auto;padding:4px 4px 14px;scroll-snap-type:x mandatory;-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch}
.pc-chapters-row::-webkit-scrollbar{height:6px}
.pc-chapters-row::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb{background:rgba(232,228,242,.2);border-radius:3px}
@media (min-width:900px){
  .pc-chapters-row{flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center;overflow-x:visible;scroll-snap-type:none;padding:0}
}
.pc-chapter-card{
  position:relative;flex:none;scroll-snap-align:start;width:210px;height:280px;border-radius:4px;overflow:hidden;
  border:1px solid rgba(232,228,242,.14);transition:transform .35s,border-color .35s;background:#0d0722;
}
@media (min-width:600px){ .pc-chapter-card{width:288px;height:384px} }
.pc-chapter-card:hover,.pc-chapter-card.pc-touched{border-color:rgba(232,228,242,.34)}
@media (hover:hover) and (pointer:fine){
  .pc-chapter-card:hover{transform:perspective(700px) rotateY(-4deg) translateY(-6px)}
}
.pc-chapter-card img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.pc-chapter-edge{position:absolute;left:0;top:0;bottom:0;width:16px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(0,0,0,.55),transparent)}
.pc-chapter-tag{position:absolute;top:12px;left:12px;font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.16em;font-weight:600;padding:4px 8px;background:rgba(5,2,12,.6);border:1px solid rgba(232,228,242,.3);color:#e8e4f2;border-radius:3px}
.pc-chapter-meta{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;padding:44px 14px 12px;background:linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(5,2,12,.92) 30%,transparent)}
.pc-chapter-name{font-family:var(--f-serif);font-weight:600;font-size:15px;color:#f0f3ff}
.pc-chapter-num{margin-top:4px;font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.2em;color:var(--muted)}

/* ==========================================================================
   FAQ
   ========================================================================== */
.pc-faq-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:26px;margin-top:36px}
@media (min-width:700px){ .pc-faq-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:32px 48px} }
.pc-faq-q{font-size:15px;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink)}
.pc-faq-a{margin-top:8px;font-size:14px;line-height:1.65;color:var(--muted);font-weight:300}

/* ==========================================================================
   Pixie banner
   ========================================================================== */
.pc-pixie-banner{
  margin-top:56px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:22px;align-items:flex-start;
  background:var(--card-bg);border:1px solid var(--teal-border);border-radius:6px;padding:28px 22px;
  background-image:radial-gradient(120% 150% at 100% 0%,rgba(63,216,208,.09),transparent 62%);
}
@media (min-width:700px){
  .pc-pixie-banner{flex-direction:row;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:32px;padding:34px 40px}
}
.pc-pixie-kicker{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.26em;color:var(--teal);font-weight:600}
.pc-pixie-title{margin-top:10px;font-family:var(--f-serif);font-weight:700;font-size:24px;letter-spacing:.03em;color:var(--heading)}
.pc-pixie-copy{margin-top:10px;font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.7;color:var(--muted-4);font-weight:300;max-width:60ch}

/* ==========================================================================
   Footer
   ========================================================================== */
.pc-footer{padding:38px 20px 34px;position:relative;z-index:1}
.pc-footer-top{height:1px;background:rgba(232,228,242,.08);max-width:1240px;margin:0 auto}
.pc-footer-inner{max-width:1240px;margin:0 auto;padding-top:38px}
.pc-footer-row{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:20px}
@media (min-width:640px){ .pc-footer-row{flex-direction:row;align-items:flex-start;justify-content:space-between} }
.pc-footer-brand img{height:26px}
.pc-footer-tag{margin-top:10px;font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.24em;color:var(--footer-text)}
.pc-footer-links{display:flex;gap:20px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.pc-footer-links a{font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.18em;font-weight:600}
.pc-footer-bottom{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:6px;margin-top:30px;padding-top:18px;border-top:1px solid rgba(232,228,242,.07);font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.18em;color:var(--footer-text)}
@media (min-width:640px){ .pc-footer-bottom{flex-direction:row;justify-content:space-between} }

/* ==========================================================================
   Mobile thumb-reach ticket bar
   ========================================================================== */
.pc-mobile-ticket-bar{
  position:fixed;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;z-index:60;display:flex;
  padding:10px 14px calc(10px + env(safe-area-inset-bottom));
  background:rgba(5,2,12,.92);backdrop-filter:blur(10px);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(10px);
  border-top:1px solid rgba(232,228,242,.1);
  transform:translateY(0);transition:transform .3s ease;
}
.pc-mobile-ticket-bar .pc-hero-cta{width:100%;text-align:center;padding:14px 16px;font-size:12.5px}
@media (min-width:900px){ .pc-mobile-ticket-bar{display:none} }
.pc-has-mobile-bar{padding-bottom:64px}
@media (min-width:900px){ .pc-has-mobile-bar{padding-bottom:0} }

/* ==========================================================================
   Intro overlay
   ========================================================================== */
.pc-intro{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:100;background:#050210;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
.pc-intro-stage{position:relative;width:260px;height:110px}
@media (min-width:600px){ .pc-intro-stage{width:300px;height:120px} }
.pc-intro-center{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:30px}
@media (min-width:600px){ .pc-intro-center{gap:36px} }
.pc-intro-eye{
  position:absolute;top:50%;width:88px;height:54px;border-radius:50%;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);
  background:radial-gradient(closest-side,rgba(255,218,145,.95),rgba(255,150,50,.5) 45%,rgba(255,110,30,.16) 68%,transparent 80%);
  mix-blend-mode:screen;filter:blur(3px);opacity:0;
}
@media (min-width:600px){ .pc-intro-eye{width:100px;height:60px} }
.pc-intro-eye.el{left:23.3%}
.pc-intro-eye.er{left:76.7%}
.pc-intro-knot-svg{width:84px;height:84px;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);position:absolute;left:50%;top:50%;animation:pcIntroKnotOut 1s ease 6.6s both}
@media (min-width:600px){ .pc-intro-knot-svg{width:96px;height:96px} }
.pc-intro-tag{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.34em;color:#cfc9e4;font-weight:600;opacity:0;animation:pcIntroTag 2s ease 5.2s forwards;margin-top:96px;text-align:center}
.pc-intro-fx{position:absolute;inset:0;pointer-events:none}
.pc-intro-ring{position:absolute;left:50%;top:50%;width:90px;height:90px;border-radius:50%;transform:translate(-50%,-50%) scale(.25);opacity:0}
.pc-intro-ring.r1{border:2px solid rgba(63,216,208,.85);animation:pcIntroRing 2.2s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.3,1) 6.6s forwards}
.pc-intro-ring.r2{border:2px solid rgba(255,176,59,.8);animation:pcIntroRing 2.4s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.3,1) 6.85s forwards}
.pc-intro-spark{position:absolute;left:50%;top:50%;border-radius:50%;filter:blur(.5px);opacity:0;animation:pcIntroSpark 1.9s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.3,1) 6.7s forwards}
.pc-intro-flash{position:absolute;inset:0;background:radial-gradient(circle at 50% 50%,rgba(255,224,170,.55),rgba(63,216,208,.28) 38%,transparent 68%);opacity:0;animation:pcIntroFlash 1.6s ease 6.5s both}

/* ==========================================================================
   Article page
   ========================================================================== */
.pc-article-bg{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:0;pointer-events:none;overflow:hidden}
.pc-article-bg img{position:absolute;inset:-6%;width:112%;height:112%;object-fit:cover;object-position:50% 24%;opacity:.09;filter:blur(3px) saturate(1.15)}
.pc-article-bg .scrim{position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(7,3,18,.55),rgba(7,3,18,.35) 40%,rgba(7,3,18,.72))}
.pc-article-bg .glow{position:absolute;border-radius:50%}
.pc-article-bg .g1{left:-14%;top:2%;width:650px;height:650px;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(63,216,208,.085),transparent 62%)}
.pc-article-bg .g2{right:-18%;top:38%;width:750px;height:750px;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(150,80,200,.09),transparent 62%)}
.pc-article-bg .g3{left:24%;top:78%;width:600px;height:600px;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(216,79,160,.075),transparent 62%)}

.pc-article{position:relative;z-index:1;max-width:1220px;margin:0 auto;padding:56px 18px 70px}
@media (min-width:768px){ .pc-article{padding:64px 30px 90px} }

.pc-back-link{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.2em;font-weight:600;color:var(--muted)}

.pc-article-kicker-row{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;margin-top:34px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.pc-article-kicker-row .rule{height:1px;width:40px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,rgba(164,155,196,.55))}
.pc-article-kicker{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.26em;color:var(--muted);font-weight:500}

.pc-article-title{margin:18px 0 0;font-family:var(--f-serif);font-weight:700;font-size:clamp(30px,7vw,60px);line-height:1.12;letter-spacing:.01em;color:var(--heading)}
.pc-article-standfirst{margin:16px 0 0;font-family:var(--f-italic);font-style:italic;font-size:clamp(17px,2.6vw,27px);line-height:1.45;color:#c6bfdd}

.pc-article-tags{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:8px;margin-top:20px}

.pc-figure{margin:32px 0 0}
.pc-figure-frame{border-radius:6px;overflow:hidden;border:1px solid var(--border-faint-2)}
.pc-figure figcaption{margin-top:10px;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.14em;color:var(--muted-2)}
.pc-figure figcaption.center{text-align:center}

.pc-article-body{max-width:min(830px,100%);margin:40px auto 0;font-weight:300;font-size:17px;line-height:1.75;color:var(--muted-9)}
@media (min-width:600px){ .pc-article-body{font-size:18.5px} }
@media (min-width:900px){ .pc-article-body{font-size:20px;margin-top:56px} }
.pc-article-body p{margin:0 0 1.3em}
.pc-article-body p.lead-out{font-weight:600;color:var(--heading)}

.pc-pq{border-left:3px solid var(--accent);padding:4px 0 4px 18px;margin:0 0 1.3em}
.pc-pq p{margin:0;font-family:var(--f-italic);font-style:italic;font-size:clamp(18px,2.6vw,25px);line-height:1.5;color:var(--muted-10)}

.pc-stats-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:16px;margin:36px 0}
@media (min-width:640px){ .pc-stats-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:20px} }
@media (min-width:1280px){ .pc-stats-grid{margin:44px -160px} }
.pc-stat-card{background:var(--card-bg);border:1px solid var(--border-faint);border-radius:6px;padding:22px 22px}
@media (min-width:640px){ .pc-stat-card{padding:24px 26px} }
.pc-stat-kicker{font-size:9.5px;letter-spacing:.24em;color:var(--accent);font-weight:600}
.pc-stat-num{margin-top:12px;font-family:var(--f-serif);font-weight:600;font-size:26px;color:var(--heading)}
@media (min-width:640px){ .pc-stat-num{font-size:30px} }
.pc-stat-sub{margin-top:8px;font-size:12.5px;line-height:1.6;color:var(--muted);font-weight:300}
.pc-stat-card--pattern{background-image:repeating-linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(232,228,242,.045) 0 10px,transparent 10px 20px);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;min-height:120px}

.pc-pullquote-block{background:rgba(255,176,59,.06);border-left:3px solid var(--accent);border-radius:0 6px 6px 0;padding:22px 22px;margin:32px 0}
@media (min-width:640px){ .pc-pullquote-block{padding:28px 34px} }
@media (min-width:1280px){ .pc-pullquote-block{margin:40px -100px} }
.pc-pullquote-block p{margin:0;font-family:var(--f-italic);font-style:italic;font-size:clamp(20px,3.4vw,31px);line-height:1.45;color:var(--heading)}
.pc-pullquote-attr{margin-top:12px;font-size:9.5px;letter-spacing:.24em;font-weight:600;color:var(--muted)}

.pc-article-cta{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:0;margin-top:44px;background:var(--card-bg);border:1px solid var(--amber-border);border-radius:6px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0 0 48px rgba(255,150,60,.10)}
@media (min-width:640px){ .pc-article-cta{grid-template-columns:minmax(220px,300px) 1fr} }
.pc-article-cta-art{position:relative;min-height:220px}
.pc-article-cta-art img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:50% 30%}
.pc-article-cta-body{padding:26px 24px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center}
@media (min-width:640px){ .pc-article-cta-body{padding:32px 34px} }
.pc-article-cta-kicker{font-size:9.5px;letter-spacing:.24em;color:var(--accent);font-weight:600}
.pc-article-cta-title{margin-top:10px;font-family:var(--f-display);font-size:clamp(26px,4vw,34px);color:var(--heading)}
.pc-article-cta-meta{margin-top:10px;font-size:13px;line-height:1.7;color:var(--muted);font-weight:300}
.pc-article-cta-btn{align-self:flex-start;margin-top:18px}

.pc-all-voices{margin-top:40px;text-align:center;font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.2em;color:var(--muted-3)}
.pc-all-voices a{font-weight:600}

/* ==========================================================================
   Utility
   ========================================================================== */
.pc-container{max-width:1240px;margin:0 auto}
.pc-no-motion-hide{}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .pc-hero-eye,.pc-deep-eye{animation:none}
}