*,
*::before,
*::after {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

:root {
    --bg: #07090e;
    --bg2: #0d1018;
    --text: #ddd8cd;
    --muted: #6b6b6b;
    --accent: #c6ff00;
    --border: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
    --ff-display: 'DM Serif Display', serif;
    --ff-head: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    --ff-ui: 'Syne', sans-serif;
}

html {
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

body {
    background: var(--bg);
    color: var(--text);
    font-family: var(--ff-ui);
    overflow-x: hidden;
    cursor: none;
}

/* ─── ARTICLE HERO (framed) ──────────────────────────────── */
#article-hero {
    padding: 110px 6vw 0;
    background: var(--bg);
}

/* Breadcrumb */
.article-breadcrumb {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    font-family: var(--ff-ui);
    font-size: 10px;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: .18em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--muted);
    margin-bottom: 40px;
    opacity: 0;
    animation: fadeUp .5s .1s forwards;
}

.article-breadcrumb a {
    color: var(--muted);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color .2s;
}

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

.article-breadcrumb .sep {
    color: var(--border);
}

.article-breadcrumb .current {
    color: var(--accent);
}

/* The "frame" container */
.article-frame {
    position: relative;
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    overflow: hidden;
    opacity: 0;
    animation: fadeUp .8s .25s forwards;
}

/* Top bar with meta */
.article-frame-bar {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding: 14px 28px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
    background: rgba(13, 16, 24, 0.9);
}

.article-frame-cat {
    font-family: var(--ff-ui);
    font-size: 9px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: .3em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--accent);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
}

.article-frame-cat::before {
    content: '';
    width: 20px;
    height: 1px;
    background: var(--accent);
}

.article-frame-meta {
    font-family: var(--ff-ui);
    font-size: 10px;
    color: var(--muted);
    letter-spacing: .06em;
}

/* Inner layout: image left, text right */
.article-frame-inner {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 58% 42%;
    min-height: 520px;
}

/* Image side */
.article-frame-img {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.article-frame-img img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
    transform: scale(1.06);
    transition: transform 9s ease;
    filter: saturate(0.85);
}

.article-frame-img.loaded img {
    transform: scale(1);
}

/* right-side fade */
.article-frame-img::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(to right, transparent 65%, var(--bg2) 100%);
    pointer-events: none;
}

/* grain */
.article-frame-img::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 256 256' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cfilter id='noise'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.9' numOctaves='4' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23noise)' opacity='0.04'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
    opacity: 0.3;
    z-index: 1;
    pointer-events: none;
}

/* Text side */
.article-frame-text {
    background: var(--bg2);
    padding: 52px 48px 52px 52px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    position: relative;
    border-left: 1px solid var(--border);
}

/* accent line top */
.article-frame-text::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 52px;
    right: 48px;
    height: 2px;
    background: linear-gradient(to right, var(--accent), transparent);
}

.article-tag {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    font-family: var(--ff-ui);
    font-size: 10px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: .25em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--accent);
    margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.article-tag::before {
    content: '';
    width: 28px;
    height: 1px;
    background: var(--accent);
}

.article-title {
    font-family: var(--ff-display);
    font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 2.8vw, 3.4rem);
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 1.08;
    letter-spacing: -.02em;
    color: #fff;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.article-title em {
    font-style: italic;
    color: var(--accent);
}

.article-subtitle {
    font-family: var(--ff-head);
    font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.4vw, 1.25rem);
    font-weight: 300;
    font-style: italic;
    color: rgba(221, 216, 205, 0.65);
    margin-bottom: 32px;
    line-height: 1.55;
}

.article-byline {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 14px;
    padding-top: 24px;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
    margin-top: auto;
}

.byline-avatar {
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--bg);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-family: var(--ff-ui);
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--accent);
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.byline-info {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 3px;
}

.byline-name {
    font-family: var(--ff-ui);
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: .08em;
    color: var(--text);
}

.byline-date {
    font-family: var(--ff-ui);
    font-size: 10px;
    color: var(--muted);
    letter-spacing: .06em;
}

.byline-read {
    margin-left: auto;
    font-family: var(--ff-ui);
    font-size: 9px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: .2em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--muted);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
}

.byline-read::before {
    content: '';
    width: 16px;
    height: 1px;
    background: var(--muted);
}

/* ─── ARTICLE BODY ───────────────────────────────────────── */
#article-body {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 80px 6vw 100px;
}

.article-lead {
    font-family: var(--ff-head);
    font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 1.8vw, 1.55rem);
    font-weight: 400;
    font-style: italic;
    line-height: 1.65;
    color: rgba(221, 216, 205, 0.85);
    margin-bottom: 48px;
    padding-bottom: 48px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
    position: relative;
}

.article-lead::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -1px;
    left: 0;
    width: 60px;
    height: 2px;
    background: var(--accent);
}

.article-body-text p {
    font-family: var(--ff-head);
    font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.3vw, 1.2rem);
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 1.9;
    color: rgba(221, 216, 205, 0.75);
    margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.article-body-text p:first-child::first-letter {
    font-family: var(--ff-display);
    font-size: 4.5em;
    font-weight: 400;
    float: left;
    line-height: 0.75;
    margin: 8px 16px 0 0;
    color: var(--accent);
}

.article-body-text h2 {
    font-family: var(--ff-display);
    font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.2vw, 2rem);
    font-weight: 400;
    color: #fff;
    margin: 52px 0 20px;
    padding-left: 20px;
    border-left: 2px solid var(--accent);
}

.article-body-text blockquote {
    margin: 48px 0;
    padding: 32px 36px;
    background: var(--bg2);
    border-left: none;
    position: relative;
}

.article-body-text blockquote::before {
    content: '\201C';
    font-family: var(--ff-display);
    font-size: 6rem;
    color: var(--accent);
    opacity: 0.25;
    position: absolute;
    top: -10px;
    left: 20px;
    line-height: 1;
}

.article-body-text blockquote p {
    font-family: var(--ff-head);
    font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 1.6vw, 1.35rem);
    font-style: italic;
    color: rgba(221, 216, 205, 0.9);
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.article-body-text blockquote cite {
    font-family: var(--ff-ui);
    font-size: 10px;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: .15em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--accent);
    font-style: normal;
}

/* Article inline image */
.article-img-block {
    margin: 48px 0;
    position: relative;
}

.article-img-block img {
    width: 100%;
    display: block;
    filter: saturate(0.8);
    transition: filter .4s ease;
}

.article-img-block:hover img {
    filter: saturate(1);
}

.article-img-block figcaption {
    padding: 12px 0 0;
    font-family: var(--ff-ui);
    font-size: 10px;
    color: var(--muted);
    letter-spacing: .06em;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
    margin-top: 12px;
}

/* Article tags / footer */
.article-tags {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 8px;
    margin-top: 64px;
    padding-top: 40px;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.article-tag-pill {
    font-family: var(--ff-ui);
    font-size: 10px;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: .15em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--muted);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    padding: 6px 14px;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color .2s, border-color .2s;
}

.article-tag-pill:hover {
    color: var(--accent);
    border-color: var(--accent);
}

/* ─── MEMBERSHIP SECTION ─────────────────────────────────── */
#join-member {
    position: relative;
    background: var(--accent);
    padding: 90px 12vw;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    text-align: center;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: opacity .7s ease, transform .7s cubic-bezier(.16, 1, .3, 1);
}

#join-member.will-animate {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(40px);
}

#join-member.will-animate.visible {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
}

#join-member::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: repeating-linear-gradient(-55deg, transparent, transparent 18px,
            rgba(7, 9, 14, 0.06) 18px, rgba(7, 9, 14, 0.06) 19px);
    pointer-events: none;
}

#join-member::after {
    content: '✦';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -20px;
    right: 24px;
    font-size: 200px;
    color: rgba(7, 9, 14, 0.06);
    line-height: 1;
    pointer-events: none;
    font-family: var(--ff-ui);
}

.member-label {
    font-family: var(--ff-ui);
    font-size: 10px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: .3em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: rgba(7, 9, 14, 0.5);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    margin-bottom: 28px;
    position: relative;
}

.member-label::before,
.member-label::after {
    content: '';
    width: 28px;
    height: 1px;
    background: rgba(7, 9, 14, 0.4);
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.member-title {
    font-family: var(--ff-display);
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 2.8vw, 3rem);
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 1.08;
    color: var(--bg);
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    position: relative;
}

.member-title em {
    font-style: italic;
}

.member-perks {
    list-style: none;
    margin-bottom: 36px;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 14px 48px;
    text-align: left;
    max-width: 580px;
    position: relative;
}

.member-perks li {
    font-family: var(--ff-ui);
    font-size: 12.5px;
    color: rgba(7, 9, 14, 0.7);
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 10px;
    line-height: 1.5;
}

.member-perks li::before {
    content: '→';
    color: var(--bg);
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 12px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    margin-top: 1px;
}

.member-cta {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    background: var(--bg);
    color: var(--accent);
    font-family: var(--ff-ui);
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: .18em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    text-decoration: none;
    padding: 16px 36px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: gap .3s ease;
}

.member-cta::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: var(--accent);
    transform: translateX(-101%);
    transition: transform .4s cubic-bezier(.76, 0, .24, 1);
}

.member-cta:hover::before {
    transform: translateX(0);
}

.member-cta span,
.member-cta svg {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.member-cta:hover {
    color: var(--bg);
    gap: 18px;
}

.member-cta svg {
    transition: transform .3s ease;
}

.member-cta:hover svg {
    transform: translateX(5px);
}

/* ─── RESPONSIVE ────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .article-frame-inner {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        min-height: auto;
    }

    .article-frame-img {
        height: 340px;
    }

    .article-frame-img::after {
        background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent 60%, var(--bg2) 100%);
    }

    .article-frame-text {
        border-left: none;
        border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
        padding: 36px 28px 40px;
    }

    .article-frame-text::before {
        left: 28px;
        right: 28px;
    }

    #article-hero {
        padding: 90px 4vw 0;
    }

    .member-perks {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 12px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
    .article-frame-img {
        height: 260px;
    }

    .article-frame-bar {
        padding: 12px 16px;
    }

    .article-frame-text {
        padding: 28px 20px 32px;
    }

    .article-title {
        font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 7vw, 2.4rem);
    }

    #article-body {
        padding: 52px 5vw 80px;
    }

    .article-body-text p:first-child::first-letter {
        font-size: 3.5em;
    }

    #join-member {
        padding: 60px 5vw;
    }

    .member-cta {
        width: 100%;
        justify-content: center;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .footer-nav {
        align-items: flex-start;
    }
}















*, *::before, *::after { margin: 0; padding: 0; box-sizing: border-box; }

    :root {
      --bg:        #07090e;
      --bg2:       #0d1018;
      --text:      #ddd8cd;
      --muted:     #6b6b6b;
      --accent:    #c6ff00;
      --border:    rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
      --ff-display: 'DM Serif Display', serif;
      --ff-head:   'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
      --ff-ui:     'Syne', sans-serif;
      --content-w: 1100px;
    }

    html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
    body {
      background: var(--bg);
      color: var(--text);
      font-family: var(--ff-ui);
      overflow-x: hidden;
      cursor: none;
    }

    /* ─── ARTICLE HEADER ─────────────────────────────────────── */
    #article-header {
      padding: 140px 6vw 0;
      max-width: calc(var(--content-w) + 12vw);
      margin: 0 auto;
    }

    /* Breadcrumb */
    .breadcrumb {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 10px;
      font-family: var(--ff-ui);
      font-size: 10px;
      font-weight: 600;
      letter-spacing: .18em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--muted);
      margin-bottom: 52px;
      opacity: 0;
      animation: fadeUp .5s .1s forwards;
    }
    .breadcrumb a { color: var(--muted); text-decoration: none; transition: color .2s; }
    .breadcrumb a:hover { color: var(--accent); }
    .breadcrumb .sep { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.12); }
    .breadcrumb .current { color: var(--accent); }

    /* Category tag */
    .article-cat {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 10px;
      font-family: var(--ff-ui);
      font-size: 10px;
      font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: .28em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--accent);
      margin-bottom: 28px;
      opacity: 0;
      animation: fadeUp .6s .2s forwards;
    }
    .article-cat::before {
      content: '';
      width: 28px; height: 1px;
      background: var(--accent);
    }

    /* Title */
    .article-main-title {
      font-family: var(--ff-display);
      font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 5vw, 4.8rem);
      font-weight: 400;
      line-height: 1.05;
      letter-spacing: -.02em;
      color: #fff;
      margin-bottom: 28px;
      opacity: 0;
      animation: fadeUp .7s .3s forwards;
    }
    .article-main-title em { font-style: italic; color: var(--accent); }

    /* Description / chapeau */
    .article-chapeau {
      font-family: var(--ff-head);
      font-size: clamp(1.15rem, 1.8vw, 1.45rem);
      font-weight: 300;
      font-style: italic;
      line-height: 1.7;
      color: rgba(221,216,205,0.7);
      margin-bottom: 44px;
      max-width: 620px;
      opacity: 0;
      animation: fadeUp .7s .4s forwards;
    }

    /* Meta bar */
    .article-meta {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 0;
      padding: 18px 0;
      border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
      margin-bottom: 0;
      opacity: 0;
      animation: fadeUp .6s .5s forwards;
    }
    .meta-author {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 12px;
      flex: 1;
    }
    .meta-avatar {
      width: 36px; height: 36px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: var(--bg2);
      border: 1px solid var(--border);
      display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
      font-family: var(--ff-ui);
      font-size: 11px;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--accent);
      flex-shrink: 0;
    }
    .meta-author-info { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 3px; }
    .meta-author-name {
      font-family: var(--ff-ui);
      font-size: 11px;
      font-weight: 600;
      letter-spacing: .06em;
      color: var(--text);
    }
    .meta-date {
      font-family: var(--ff-ui);
      font-size: 10px;
      color: var(--muted);
    }
    .meta-right {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 24px;
    }
    .meta-tag {
      font-family: var(--ff-ui);
      font-size: 9px;
      font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: .2em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--bg);
      background: var(--accent);
      padding: 5px 12px;
    }
    .meta-time {
      font-family: var(--ff-ui);
      font-size: 10px;
      color: var(--muted);
      letter-spacing: .08em;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 6px;
    }
    .meta-time::before {
      content: '';
      width: 14px; height: 1px;
      background: var(--border);
    }

    /* ─── HERO IMAGE — full bleed ────────────────────────────── */
    .article-hero-image {
      width: 100%;
      max-width: 1100px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      padding: 0 6vw;
      margin-top: 64px;
      opacity: 0;
      animation: fadeUp .8s .6s forwards;
    }
    .article-hero-image figure {
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
    }
    .article-hero-image img {
      width: 100%;
      display: block;
      aspect-ratio: 16 / 7;
      object-fit: cover;
      filter: saturate(0.8);
      transition: filter .5s ease, transform 8s ease;
      transform: scale(1.04);
    }
    .article-hero-image figure.loaded img {
      transform: scale(1);
      filter: saturate(0.9);
    }
    /* thin accent border bottom */
    .article-hero-image figure::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
      height: 2px;
      background: linear-gradient(to right, var(--accent), transparent 60%);
    }
    .article-hero-image figcaption {
      padding: 12px 0 0;
      font-family: var(--ff-ui);
      font-size: 10px;
      color: var(--muted);
      letter-spacing: .06em;
      border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
      margin-top: 12px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 8px;
    }
    .article-hero-image figcaption::before {
      content: '↑';
      color: var(--accent);
      font-size: 10px;
    }

    /* ─── ARTICLE BODY ───────────────────────────────────────── */
    #article-body {
      max-width: var(--content-w);
      margin: 0 auto;
      padding: 72px 6vw 100px;
    }

    .article-lead {
      font-family: var(--ff-head);
      font-size: clamp(1.15rem, 1.8vw, 1.5rem);
      font-weight: 400;
      font-style: italic;
      line-height: 1.7;
      color: rgba(221,216,205,0.85);
      margin-bottom: 52px;
      padding-bottom: 52px;
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
      position: relative;
    }
    .article-lead::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      bottom: -1px; left: 0;
      width: 60px; height: 2px;
      background: var(--accent);
    }

    .article-body-text p {
      font-family: var(--ff-head);
      font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.3vw, 1.2rem);
      line-height: 1.9;
      color: rgba(221,216,205,0.72);
      margin-bottom: 28px;
      font-weight: 400;
    }

    /* Drop cap on first paragraph */
    .article-body-text > p:first-child::first-letter {
      font-family: var(--ff-display);
      font-size: 4.5em;
      font-weight: 400;
      float: left;
      line-height: 0.75;
      margin: 8px 16px 0 0;
      color: var(--accent);
    }

    .article-body-text h2 {
      font-family: var(--ff-display);
      font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.2vw, 2.1rem);
      font-weight: 400;
      color: #fff;
      margin: 56px 0 22px;
      padding-left: 20px;
      border-left: 2px solid var(--accent);
    }

    .article-body-text h3 {
      font-family: var(--ff-head);
      font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 1.6vw, 1.35rem);
      font-weight: 600;
      color: var(--text);
      margin: 40px 0 16px;
      letter-spacing: .02em;
    }

    .article-body-text blockquote {
      margin: 52px 0;
      padding: 36px 40px;
      background: var(--bg2);
      border: 1px solid var(--border);
      position: relative;
    }
    .article-body-text blockquote::before {
      content: '\201C';
      font-family: var(--ff-display);
      font-size: 6rem;
      color: var(--accent);
      opacity: 0.2;
      position: absolute;
      top: -10px; left: 24px;
      line-height: 1;
      pointer-events: none;
    }
    .article-body-text blockquote p {
      font-style: italic;
      font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 1.6vw, 1.35rem);
      color: rgba(221,216,205,0.9);
      margin-bottom: 16px;
    }
    .article-body-text blockquote cite {
      font-family: var(--ff-ui);
      font-size: 10px;
      font-weight: 600;
      letter-spacing: .18em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--accent);
      font-style: normal;
    }

    /* Inline image */
    .article-body-text figure {
      margin: 52px 0;
    }
    .article-body-text figure img {
      width: 100%;
      display: block;
      filter: saturate(0.8);
      transition: filter .4s ease;
    }
    .article-body-text figure:hover img { filter: saturate(1); }
    .article-body-text figcaption {
      padding: 12px 0 0;
      font-family: var(--ff-ui);
      font-size: 10px;
      color: var(--muted);
      letter-spacing: .06em;
      border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
      margin-top: 12px;
    }

    /* Highlight box */
    .highlight-box {
      margin: 40px 0;
      padding: 28px 32px;
      border-left: 2px solid var(--accent);
      background: rgba(198,255,0,0.03);
    }
    .highlight-box p {
      font-family: var(--ff-ui) !important;
      font-size: 13px !important;
      line-height: 1.8 !important;
      color: rgba(221,216,205,0.65) !important;
    }
    .highlight-box strong {
      color: var(--accent);
      font-weight: 600;
    }

    /* Tags */
    .article-tags {
      display: flex;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      gap: 8px;
      margin-top: 64px;
      padding-top: 40px;
      border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
    }
    .tag-pill {
      font-family: var(--ff-ui);
      font-size: 10px;
      font-weight: 600;
      letter-spacing: .15em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--muted);
      border: 1px solid var(--border);
      padding: 6px 14px;
      text-decoration: none;
      transition: color .2s, border-color .2s, background .2s;
    }
    .tag-pill:hover {
      color: var(--bg);
      background: var(--accent);
      border-color: var(--accent);
    }

    /* ─── MEMBERSHIP ─────────────────────────────────────────── */
    #join-member {
      position: relative;
      background: var(--accent);
      padding: 90px 12vw;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: center;
      text-align: center;
      overflow: hidden;
      transition: opacity .7s ease, transform .7s cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1);
    }
    #join-member.will-animate { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(40px); }
    #join-member.will-animate.visible { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
    #join-member::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute; inset: 0;
      background: repeating-linear-gradient(
        -55deg, transparent, transparent 18px,
        rgba(7,9,14,0.06) 18px, rgba(7,9,14,0.06) 19px
      );
      pointer-events: none;
    }
    #join-member::after {
      content: '✦';
      position: absolute;
      bottom: -20px; right: 24px;
      font-size: 200px;
      color: rgba(7,9,14,0.06);
      line-height: 1;
      pointer-events: none;
      font-family: var(--ff-ui);
    }
    .member-label {
      font-family: var(--ff-ui);
      font-size: 10px;
      font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: .3em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: rgba(7,9,14,0.5);
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 10px;
      margin-bottom: 28px;
      position: relative;
    }
    .member-label::before, .member-label::after {
      content: '';
      width: 28px; height: 1px;
      background: rgba(7,9,14,0.4);
      flex-shrink: 0;
    }
    .member-title {
      font-family: var(--ff-display);
      font-size: clamp(2rem, 2.8vw, 3rem);
      font-weight: 400;
      line-height: 1.08;
      color: var(--bg);
      margin-bottom: 18px;
      position: relative;
    }
    .member-title em { font-style: italic; }
    .member-perks {
      list-style: none;
      margin-bottom: 36px;
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
      gap: 14px 48px;
      text-align: left;
      max-width: 580px;
      position: relative;
    }
    .member-perks li {
      font-family: var(--ff-ui);
      font-size: 12.5px;
      color: rgba(7,9,14,0.7);
      display: flex;
      align-items: flex-start;
      gap: 10px;
      line-height: 1.5;
    }
    .member-perks li::before {
      content: '→';
      color: var(--bg);
      font-weight: 700;
      font-size: 12px;
      flex-shrink: 0;
      margin-top: 1px;
    }
    .member-cta {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 12px;
      background: var(--bg);
      color: var(--accent);
      font-family: var(--ff-ui);
      font-size: 11px;
      font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: .18em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      text-decoration: none;
      padding: 16px 36px;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
      transition: gap .3s ease;
    }
    .member-cta::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute; inset: 0;
      background: var(--accent);
      transform: translateX(-101%);
      transition: transform .4s cubic-bezier(.76,0,.24,1);
    }
    .member-cta:hover::before { transform: translateX(0); }
    .member-cta span, .member-cta svg { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
    .member-cta:hover { color: var(--bg); gap: 18px; }
    .member-cta svg { transition: transform .3s ease; }
    .member-cta:hover svg { transform: translateX(5px); }

    /* ─── RESPONSIVE ────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
    @media (max-width: 900px) {
  .article-body-text figure { margin: 40px 0; }
  .article-body-text figcaption { padding: 12px 0 0; }
  #article-header { padding-top: 110px; }
  .member-perks { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 12px; }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .article-main-title { font-size: clamp(2rem, 9vw, 3rem); }
  .article-hero-image img { aspect-ratio: 4 / 3; }
  #article-body { padding: 52px 5vw 80px; }
  #join-member { padding: 60px 5vw; }
  .member-cta { width: 100%; justify-content: center; }
  .meta-right { gap: 12px; }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .footer-nav {
        align-items: flex-start;
      }
}