/* Shared essay pages — same tokens as landing.html */
:root {
    --ink: #e7eef5;
    --ink-dim: #a8b7c6;
    --ink-faint: #7d8f9f;
    --sea-0: #071018;
    --sea-1: #0c1a26;
    --lantern: #e0b56a;
    --lantern-deep: #b8893f;
    --line: rgba(200, 220, 235, 0.16);
    --font-display: "Fraunces", Georgia, serif;
    --font-body: "Source Serif 4", Georgia, serif;
}

* { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
    margin: 0;
    color: var(--ink);
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 1.08rem;
    line-height: 1.65;
    background: var(--sea-0);
}
a { color: var(--lantern); }
a:hover { color: #f0d09a; }

.top {
    padding: 1.25rem clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3rem);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.top a {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    text-decoration: none;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}
.top a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }

article {
    max-width: 40rem;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 4.5rem) clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3rem) 4rem;
}
.kicker {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.14em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--lantern-deep);
    margin: 0 0 0.65rem;
}
h1 {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 4vw, 2.4rem);
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 1.2;
    margin: 0 0 0.75rem;
}
.byline {
    margin: 0 0 2rem;
    color: var(--ink-faint);
    font-size: 0.98rem;
}
.byline strong { color: var(--ink-dim); font-weight: 600; }

h2 {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 1.35rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin: 2.1rem 0 0.65rem;
}
h3 {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 1.12rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin: 1.5rem 0 0.45rem;
}
p { margin: 0 0 1rem; color: var(--ink-dim); }
p.lead { color: var(--ink); font-size: 1.12rem; }
ul, ol { margin: 0 0 1.15rem; padding-left: 1.25rem; color: var(--ink-dim); }
li { margin: 0.35rem 0; }
table {
    width: 100%;
    border-collapse: collapse;
    margin: 0 0 1.4rem;
    font-size: 0.98rem;
}
th, td {
    text-align: left;
    padding: 0.55rem 0.65rem 0.55rem 0;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
    vertical-align: top;
    color: var(--ink-dim);
}
th { color: var(--ink); font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 600; }

.letter p { color: var(--ink-dim); }
.letter p:first-of-type { color: var(--ink); }

footer {
    padding: 1.5rem clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3rem) 2.5rem;
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    color: var(--ink-faint);
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}