/* ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
   ESSAY PAGES — long-form article layout
   Editorial typography matching portfolio aesthetic
   ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */

.essay-shell {
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 120px var(--shell-x) 96px;
}

.essay-back {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted); margin-bottom: 56px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color .2s;
}
.essay-back:hover { color: var(--accent); }

.essay-head {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  padding-bottom: 40px;
  margin-bottom: 56px;
}
.essay-kicker {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.essay-kicker::before {
  content: ""; width: 28px; height: 1px; background: var(--accent);
}
.essay-head h1 {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(40px, 5.4vw, 72px);
  line-height: 1.0; letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  margin: 0 0 28px;
  text-wrap: balance;
}
.essay-head h1 em { font-style: italic; color: var(--accent); }

.essay-byline {
  display: flex; gap: 32px; flex-wrap: wrap;
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
}
.essay-byline .v { color: var(--ink); margin-left: 8px; }

.essay-lede {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic;
  font-size: clamp(22px, 2.4vw, 30px);
  line-height: 1.35; letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  color: var(--ink); margin: 0 0 56px;
  max-width: 32ch;
  text-wrap: balance;
}

.essay-body h2 {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(26px, 3vw, 40px);
  line-height: 1.1; letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin: 56px 0 18px;
}
.essay-body h3 {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(20px, 2.2vw, 26px);
  line-height: 1.2; letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  margin: 40px 0 14px;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.essay-body p {
  font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin: 0 0 22px;
  text-wrap: pretty;
}
.essay-body p strong { color: var(--accent); font-weight: 500; }
.essay-body p em { font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-size: 1.1em; }
.essay-body a {
  color: var(--accent); text-decoration: none;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--accent-dim);
}
.essay-body a:hover { border-bottom-color: var(--accent); }

.essay-body ul, .essay-body ol {
  margin: 22px 0;
  padding-left: 0;
  list-style: none;
}
.essay-body li {
  font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--ink); margin: 0 0 14px;
  padding-left: 28px; position: relative;
}
.essay-body ul li::before {
  content: "→"; position: absolute; left: 0; color: var(--accent);
}
.essay-body ol { counter-reset: ol-counter; }
.essay-body ol li {
  counter-increment: ol-counter;
}
.essay-body ol li::before {
  content: counter(ol-counter, decimal-leading-zero) " ·";
  position: absolute; left: 0; color: var(--accent);
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 13px;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
}

.essay-body blockquote {
  margin: 32px 0;
  padding: 24px 28px;
  border-left: 2px solid var(--accent);
  background: rgba(0, 242, 254, 0.03);
  font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic;
  font-size: 22px; line-height: 1.4;
  color: var(--ink);
  border-radius: 0 12px 12px 0;
}
.essay-body blockquote p { font-size: inherit; margin: 0; }
.essay-body blockquote cite {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 12px;
  font-family: var(--mono); font-style: normal;
  font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.16em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.essay-body pre {
  background: #0E0E0C;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 20px 24px;
  overflow-x: auto;
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin: 24px 0;
}
.essay-body code {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 14px;
  background: rgba(0, 242, 254, 0.06);
  padding: 2px 6px; border-radius: 4px;
  color: var(--accent);
}
.essay-body pre code {
  background: transparent; padding: 0; color: inherit;
}

.essay-callout {
  margin: 32px 0;
  padding: 24px 28px;
  border: 1px solid var(--accent-dim);
  border-radius: 14px;
  background: rgba(0, 242, 254, 0.04);
}
.essay-callout-l {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent); margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.essay-callout p { margin: 0; font-size: 16px; color: var(--ink); }

.essay-cta {
  margin: 56px 0 0;
  padding: 32px 36px;
  border: 1px solid var(--accent);
  border-radius: 22px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0,242,254,0.06), transparent 70%);
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;
  gap: 24px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.essay-cta-l { flex: 1; min-width: 240px; }
.essay-cta-l .kicker {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent); margin-bottom: 12px;
  display: block;
}
.essay-cta-l h4 {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(22px, 2.4vw, 30px);
  line-height: 1.15; letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  margin: 0 0 8px;
}
.essay-cta-l p { color: var(--muted); margin: 0; font-size: 14.5px; }
.essay-cta-btn {
  background: var(--accent); color: var(--bg);
  padding: 16px 24px; border-radius: 999px;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px;
  font-size: 14px; font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  transition: transform .25s;
  box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.3), 0 4px 18px rgba(0,242,254,0.25);
}
.essay-cta-btn:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); }

.essay-footer {
  margin-top: 80px;
  padding-top: 28px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 16px;
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
}
.essay-footer a { color: var(--muted); text-decoration: none; }
.essay-footer a:hover { color: var(--accent); }

.essay-nav-other {
  margin-top: 64px;
  padding-top: 40px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.essay-nav-other h5 {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted); margin: 0 0 20px;
}
.essay-nav-other ul {
  list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0;
  display: grid; gap: 8px;
}
.essay-nav-other li { padding: 0; margin: 0; }
.essay-nav-other a {
  display: block;
  padding: 16px 20px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 12px;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--ink);
  transition: all .2s;
}
.essay-nav-other a:hover {
  border-color: var(--accent-dim);
  background: rgba(0, 242, 254, 0.03);
}
.essay-nav-other a .meta {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted); margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.essay-nav-other a .ttl {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.3;
}

/* Top nav · matches portfolio + legal */
.essay-nav {
  position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  z-index: 100; height: 52px;
  padding: 0 var(--shell-x);
  background: rgba(5,5,5,0.85);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
}
.essay-nav .brand {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  color: var(--ink);
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em; text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.essay-nav .brand-mark {
  width: 22px; height: 22px;
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.essay-nav .back-link {
  color: var(--muted);
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em; text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.essay-nav .back-link:hover { color: var(--accent); }

@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .essay-shell { padding: 96px 20px 56px; }
  .essay-head { margin-bottom: 36px; }
  .essay-body p, .essay-body li { font-size: 15.5px; }
  .essay-cta { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; padding: 24px; }
  .essay-cta-btn { width: 100%; justify-content: center; }
}