/* Catholic Letters theme — main stylesheet */

:root {
  --royal:        #4169e1;
  --royal-deep:   #2a4fbe;
  --royal-darker: #1e3a8a;
  --royal-tint:   #e8eef8;
  --royal-tint-2: #f4f7fe;
  --white:        #ffffff;
  --off-white:    #fafbfd;
  --ink:          #1a1a1a;
  --muted:        #6b6b6b;
  --rule:         rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.10);
  --rule-strong:  rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.18);
}

* { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, sans-serif;
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--ink);
  background: var(--white);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
}
img { max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }
a { color: var(--royal-deep); text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-color: var(--royal-tint); text-underline-offset: 3px; }
a:hover { text-decoration-color: var(--royal); }

/* ===== HEADER ===== */
.cl-header {
  background: var(--white);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
  position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 9999;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
}

/* Defense in depth: hide any AdSense overlay/anchor/vignette/side-rail ads.
   Master Auto Ads is off in the AdSense dashboard, but Google still occasionally
   serves overlay variants via the host snippet. These rules ensure no floating
   ad can appear over the layout. Manual in-content placements (the 4 ads we
   control via Advanced Ads) render normally because they aren't position:fixed. */
ins.adsbygoogle[data-anchor-status],
ins.adsbygoogle[data-vignette-loaded],
ins.adsbygoogle[data-side-rail-loaded],
.google-auto-placed,
.adsbygoogle-noablate,
.google-revocation-link-placeholder,
[data-google-query-id][style*="position: fixed"],
[data-google-query-id][style*="position:fixed"],
[id^="aswift_"][style*="position: fixed"],
[id^="aswift_"][style*="position:fixed"],
div[id^="google_ads_iframe"][style*="position: fixed"],
ins.adsbygoogle[style*="position: fixed"],
ins.adsbygoogle[style*="position:fixed"] {
  display: none !important;
  visibility: hidden !important;
  height: 0 !important; width: 0 !important;
  position: static !important;
  z-index: -1 !important;
}
.cl-header-inner {
  max-width: 1200px; margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 40px;
  height: 84px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 24px;
}
@media (max-width: 600px) { .cl-header-inner { height: 64px; padding: 0 20px; } }
.cl-brand { display: flex; align-items: baseline; gap: 14px; text-decoration: none; color: var(--ink); }
.cl-brand:hover { color: var(--royal-deep); }
.cl-brand-name {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: 28px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  color: var(--royal-darker);
  line-height: 1;
}
.cl-brand-name em { color: var(--royal); font-style: italic; font-weight: 500; }
.cl-brand-tag {
  font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.18em; color: var(--muted); text-transform: uppercase;
  display: block; max-width: 320px;
  white-space: nowrap; overflow: hidden; text-overflow: ellipsis;
}
@media (max-width: 1100px) { .cl-brand-tag { display: none; } }
.cl-custom-logo img { max-height: 56px; width: auto; }
.cl-primary-nav { display: flex; gap: 20px; align-items: center; }
.cl-primary-nav > ul {
  display: flex; gap: 22px; list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0;
  align-items: center; flex-wrap: nowrap;
}
.cl-primary-nav > ul > li { position: relative; }
.cl-primary-nav a {
  color: var(--ink); text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 14px; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  padding: 4px 0;
  white-space: nowrap;
  display: inline-block;
}
.cl-primary-nav a:hover { color: var(--royal); }
.cl-primary-nav .current-menu-item > a,
.cl-primary-nav .current-menu-parent > a,
.cl-primary-nav .current-menu-ancestor > a { color: var(--royal-deep); border-bottom: 2px solid var(--royal); }

/* Submenu dropdown */
.cl-primary-nav .sub-menu,
.cl-primary-nav ul ul {
  position: absolute;
  top: 100%; left: 0;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; gap: 0;
  min-width: 200px; padding: 8px 0; margin: 0;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.08);
  list-style: none;
  visibility: hidden; opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(6px);
  transition: opacity .18s, transform .18s, visibility .18s;
  z-index: 50;
}
.cl-primary-nav li:hover > .sub-menu,
.cl-primary-nav li:focus-within > .sub-menu,
.cl-primary-nav li:hover > ul,
.cl-primary-nav li:focus-within > ul {
  visibility: visible; opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0);
}
.cl-primary-nav .sub-menu a {
  display: block;
  padding: 9px 18px;
  font-size: 13.5px; font-weight: 500;
  border-bottom: none;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.cl-primary-nav .sub-menu a:hover { background: var(--royal-tint-2); color: var(--royal-deep); }

/* Visual cue for menu items that have a submenu */
.cl-primary-nav .menu-item-has-children > a::after {
  content: ' ▾';
  font-size: 9px; opacity: 0.5; margin-left: 3px;
}
.cl-primary-nav .sub-menu .menu-item-has-children > a::after { content: ' ›'; opacity: 0.5; }

.cl-search-toggle {
  background: none; border: none; cursor: pointer;
  color: var(--muted); font-size: 16px; padding: 8px;
}
.cl-search-toggle:hover { color: var(--royal); }

/* Search panel */
.cl-search-panel {
  padding: 16px 40px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
  background: var(--off-white);
}
.cl-search-panel[hidden] { display: none; }

/* Mobile nav toggle (hamburger) */
.cl-mobile-toggle {
  display: none; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  background: none; border: 1px solid var(--rule-strong);
  border-radius: 6px;
  padding: 8px 14px; cursor: pointer; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--ink); font-family: inherit;
}
.cl-mobile-toggle:hover { border-color: var(--royal); color: var(--royal); }
.cl-mobile-toggle-bars { display: inline-flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 3px; width: 16px; }
.cl-mobile-toggle-bars span {
  display: block; height: 2px; background: currentColor; border-radius: 1px;
  transition: transform .2s, opacity .2s;
}
.cl-nav-open .cl-mobile-toggle-bars span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(5px) rotate(45deg); }
.cl-nav-open .cl-mobile-toggle-bars span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
.cl-nav-open .cl-mobile-toggle-bars span:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-5px) rotate(-45deg); }

/* Submenu caret toggle (mobile only — hidden on desktop) */
.cl-submenu-toggle {
  display: none;
  background: none; border: none; cursor: pointer;
  color: var(--muted); font-size: 14px; padding: 8px 12px;
  margin-left: auto;
  transition: transform .2s;
}
.cl-submenu-toggle:hover { color: var(--royal); }
body.cl-nav-locked { overflow: hidden; }

/* ===== HERO (front page) ===== */
.cl-hero {
  padding: 70px 40px 90px;
  max-width: 1200px; margin: 0 auto;
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.3fr 1fr; gap: 60px;
  align-items: center;
}
.cl-hero-eyebrow {
  font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: 0.25em; color: var(--royal);
  text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 24px;
  font-weight: 600; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px;
}
.cl-hero-eyebrow::before { content: ''; width: 32px; height: 1px; background: var(--royal); }
.cl-hero h1 {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: 64px; font-weight: 500; line-height: 1.04; letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin: 0 0 24px; color: var(--ink);
}
.cl-hero h1 a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
.cl-hero h1 a:hover { color: var(--royal-deep); }
.cl-hero-lede {
  font-size: 19px; line-height: 1.55; color: var(--muted);
  max-width: 520px; margin: 0 0 32px;
}
.cl-hero-meta { display: flex; gap: 20px; font-size: 13px; color: var(--muted); align-items: center; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.cl-hero-meta a { color: var(--ink); text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-color: var(--royal); text-underline-offset: 3px; }
.cl-hero-visual {
  aspect-ratio: 4/5;
  background:
    linear-gradient(160deg, var(--royal-deep) 0%, var(--royal-darker) 60%, #6584e8 100%);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.cl-hero-visual img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.cl-hero-visual::after {
  content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background-image:
    radial-gradient(circle at 70% 30%, rgba(255,255,255,0.15), transparent 50%),
    url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='80' height='80' viewBox='0 0 80 80'%3E%3Cpath d='M40 10 L40 70 M10 40 L70 40' stroke='%23ffffff' stroke-width='0.5' opacity='0.15'/%3E%3Ccircle cx='40' cy='40' r='20' stroke='%23ffffff' stroke-width='0.5' fill='none' opacity='0.1'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-size: cover, 80px 80px;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* ===== TODAY block (front page) ===== */
.cl-today { background: var(--off-white); border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); padding: 56px 40px; }
.cl-today-inner { max-width: 1200px; margin: 0 auto; }
.cl-today-head { text-align: center; margin: 0 0 36px; }
.cl-today-eyebrow {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: 0.28em; color: var(--royal);
  text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 600;
  padding: 4px 14px;
  border: 1px solid var(--royal-tint);
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--white);
}
.cl-today-head h2 {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: 32px; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  color: var(--ink); margin: 14px 0 0;
}
.cl-today-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 22px;
}
.cl-today-card {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule);
  border-radius: 10px;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--ink);
  transition: border-color .15s, transform .15s, box-shadow .15s;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
a.cl-today-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--royal);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 30px rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.06);
}
.cl-today-card-media {
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
  width: 100%;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}
.cl-today-card-media--photo {
  background: var(--royal-tint-2);
}
.cl-today-card-media--photo img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center 22%;
  display: block;
  transition: transform .35s ease;
}
a.cl-today-card:hover .cl-today-card-media--photo img { transform: scale(1.04); }

/* Decorative SVG media (readings, ornament, monogram) */
.cl-today-card-media--readings,
.cl-today-card-media--ornament,
.cl-today-card-media--monogram {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--royal-darker) 0%, var(--royal) 100%);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
}
.cl-today-card-media--ornament {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--royal-deep) 0%, var(--royal) 60%, #6d8be8 100%);
}
.cl-today-card-media--monogram {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1e3a8a 0%, #4169e1 100%);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
}
.cl-today-card-media--readings svg,
.cl-today-card-media--ornament svg {
  width: 64px; height: 64px;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 2px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15));
}
.cl-monogram-cross {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: 64px;
  line-height: 1;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}
.cl-today-card-body {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex: 1;
  padding: 22px 24px 20px;
}
.cl-today-card-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  align-self: flex-start;
  font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.18em; text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 600; color: var(--royal-deep);
  background: var(--royal-tint-2);
  padding: 5px 10px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.cl-today-card h3 {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: 22px; font-weight: 500; line-height: 1.25; letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  margin: 0 0 10px; color: var(--ink);
}
.cl-today-card p {
  font-size: 14.5px; line-height: 1.55; color: var(--muted);
  margin: 0 0 18px;
  flex: 1;
}
.cl-today-card-cta {
  font-size: 12px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--royal-deep);
  text-decoration: none;
  margin-top: auto;
  align-self: flex-start;
}
a.cl-today-card .cl-today-card-cta { color: var(--royal-deep); }
.cl-today-card a.cl-today-card-cta:hover { color: var(--royal); text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-color: var(--royal); }

@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .cl-today { padding: 44px 28px; }
  .cl-today-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 18px; }
  .cl-today-card-media { aspect-ratio: 21 / 9; }
  .cl-today-card-body { padding: 20px 20px 18px; }
}
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .cl-today { padding: 36px 20px; }
  .cl-today-head h2 { font-size: 26px; }
}

/* ===== MARQUEE (front page) ===== */
.cl-marquee {
  background: var(--royal-deep); color: var(--white);
  padding: 16px 0; overflow: hidden; white-space: nowrap;
}
.cl-marquee-inner { display: inline-block; padding-left: 100%; animation: cl-scroll 50s linear infinite; }
.cl-marquee span { margin: 0 28px; font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-style: italic; font-size: 16px; }
.cl-marquee em { color: var(--royal-tint); font-style: normal; font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif; font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.3em; text-transform: uppercase; margin-right: 14px; font-weight: 600; }
@keyframes cl-scroll { from { transform: translateX(0); } to { transform: translateX(-100%); } }

/* ===== EDITOR'S PICKS (front page) ===== */
.cl-picks { max-width: 1200px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 88px 40px; }
.cl-section-head {
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: flex-end;
  margin-bottom: 48px; padding-bottom: 20px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
  gap: 24px; flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.cl-section-head h2 {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: 40px; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: -0.01em; margin: 0;
}
.cl-section-head h2 em { font-style: italic; color: var(--royal); }
.cl-section-head .cl-section-more {
  font-size: 13px; letter-spacing: 0.08em; color: var(--ink);
  text-decoration: none; font-weight: 600;
}
.cl-section-head .cl-section-more::after { content: ' →'; }
.cl-section-head .cl-section-more:hover { color: var(--royal); }

.cl-picks-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr; gap: 32px; }
.cl-pick { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.cl-pick-img {
  aspect-ratio: 16/10; margin-bottom: 18px; position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(140deg, var(--royal-deep), var(--royal-darker) 60%, #6584e8);
}
.cl-pick-img img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform .5s; }
.cl-pick:hover .cl-pick-img img { transform: scale(1.04); }
.cl-pick-cat {
  position: absolute; top: 14px; left: 14px;
  background: var(--white); color: var(--ink);
  padding: 5px 11px; font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 600; text-decoration: none;
}
.cl-pick.large h3 { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 34px; font-weight: 500; line-height: 1.13; letter-spacing: -0.01em; }
.cl-pick h3 { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 21px; font-weight: 500; line-height: 1.25; margin: 0 0 10px; }
.cl-pick h3 a { color: var(--ink); text-decoration: none; }
.cl-pick h3 a:hover { color: var(--royal-deep); }
.cl-pick p { color: var(--muted); font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.55; margin: 10px 0 14px; }
.cl-pick-meta { font-size: 12px; color: var(--muted); letter-spacing: 0.04em; }
.cl-pick-meta strong { color: var(--royal); font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; margin-right: 8px; }

/* ===== ARTICLE / SINGLE POST ===== */
.cl-single {
  max-width: 760px; margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 60px 40px 80px;
}
.cl-single-eyebrow {
  font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: 0.3em; color: var(--royal); text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 600; text-align: center; margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.cl-single-title {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: 52px; font-weight: 500; line-height: 1.07; letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  text-align: center; margin: 0 0 22px; color: var(--ink);
}
.cl-single-byline {
  text-align: center; color: var(--muted); font-size: 14px; margin: 0 0 56px;
}
.cl-single-byline a { color: var(--ink); text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-color: var(--royal); text-underline-offset: 3px; }

.cl-entry-featured { margin: 0 -40px 48px; }
.cl-entry-featured img { width: 100%; height: auto; }

.entry-content p { margin-bottom: 22px; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.75; color: var(--ink); }
.entry-content p:first-of-type { font-size: 21px; line-height: 1.6; }
.entry-content h2 { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 32px; font-weight: 500; line-height: 1.2; margin: 48px 0 18px; }
.entry-content h3 { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 24px; font-weight: 500; line-height: 1.3; margin: 36px 0 14px; }
.entry-content blockquote {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-style: italic; font-size: 26px; line-height: 1.4;
  color: var(--royal-deep);
  padding: 16px 0 16px 28px;
  border-left: 3px solid var(--royal);
  margin: 36px 0;
}
.entry-content a { color: var(--royal-deep); text-decoration: underline; }
.entry-content ul, .entry-content ol { margin: 0 0 22px 1.2em; padding: 0; }
.entry-content li { margin-bottom: 8px; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.7; }
.entry-content figure { margin: 32px 0; }
.entry-content figcaption { font-size: 13px; color: var(--muted); text-align: center; margin-top: 8px; font-style: italic; }

/* AD slots inside content */
.cl-ad-slot {
  margin: 36px 0; padding: 18px;
  background: var(--off-white); border: 1px solid var(--rule);
  text-align: center;
}
.cl-ad-label {
  display: block; font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 0.3em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted); margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.cl-ad-slot ins.adsbygoogle { margin: 0 auto; }

/* Author box */
.cl-author-box {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 96px 1fr; gap: 24px;
  align-items: start;
  margin: 56px 0 32px; padding: 32px;
  background: var(--royal-tint-2);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--royal);
}
.cl-author-avatar { border-radius: 50%; width: 96px; height: 96px; }
.cl-author-eyebrow { font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.25em; color: var(--royal-deep); text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 600; }
.cl-author-name { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 24px; font-weight: 500; margin: 4px 0 8px; }
.cl-author-desc { font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.6; color: var(--ink); margin: 0; }

/* Related posts (single) */
.cl-related { background: var(--royal-tint-2); padding: 64px 40px; margin-top: 56px; }
.cl-related-inner { max-width: 1100px; margin: 0 auto; }
.cl-related h3 { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 30px; font-weight: 500; margin: 0 0 32px; text-align: center; }
.cl-related-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 28px; }

/* ===== ARCHIVE / CATEGORY ===== */
.cl-archive { max-width: 1200px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 60px 40px 80px; }
.cl-archive-header { text-align: center; margin-bottom: 56px; }
.cl-archive-header h1 { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 48px; font-weight: 500; margin: 0 0 12px; letter-spacing: -0.01em; }
.cl-archive-header h1 em { color: var(--royal); font-style: italic; }
.cl-archive-header p { color: var(--muted); font-size: 17px; max-width: 540px; margin: 0 auto; }
.cl-archive-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 36px; }

/* Card (used in archive & related) */
.cl-card { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.cl-card-img {
  aspect-ratio: 16/10; margin-bottom: 16px; position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, var(--royal-deep), var(--royal-darker));
}
.cl-card-img img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform .5s; }
.cl-card:hover .cl-card-img img { transform: scale(1.04); }
.cl-card-cat {
  position: absolute; top: 12px; left: 12px;
  background: var(--white); color: var(--ink);
  padding: 4px 10px; font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 600; text-decoration: none;
}
.cl-card h3 { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 20px; font-weight: 500; line-height: 1.3; margin: 4px 0 10px; }
.cl-card h3 a { color: var(--ink); text-decoration: none; }
.cl-card h3 a:hover { color: var(--royal-deep); }
.cl-card-excerpt { color: var(--muted); font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.55; margin: 0 0 12px; }
.cl-card-meta { font-size: 12px; color: var(--muted); letter-spacing: 0.04em; }

/* Pagination */
.cl-pagination { margin-top: 56px; text-align: center; }
.cl-pagination .nav-links { display: inline-flex; gap: 8px; }
.cl-pagination .page-numbers {
  padding: 10px 14px; border: 1px solid var(--rule-strong);
  color: var(--ink); text-decoration: none; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 500;
}
.cl-pagination .page-numbers.current { background: var(--royal); color: var(--white); border-color: var(--royal); }
.cl-pagination .page-numbers:hover:not(.current) { border-color: var(--royal); color: var(--royal-deep); }

/* ===== FOLLOW (replaces newsletter) ===== */
.cl-follow {
  background: var(--royal); color: var(--white);
  padding: 80px 40px; text-align: center;
}
.cl-follow-inner { max-width: 720px; margin: 0 auto; }
.cl-follow-eyebrow { font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: 0.3em; color: var(--royal-tint); text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 20px; font-weight: 600; }
.cl-follow h3 { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 44px; font-weight: 500; line-height: 1.1; margin: 0 0 14px; letter-spacing: -0.01em; }
.cl-follow p { opacity: 0.9; margin: 0 0 36px; font-size: 17px; }
.cl-follow-buttons { display: flex; gap: 20px; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.cl-follow-btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 16px;
  background: var(--white); color: var(--royal-darker);
  padding: 16px 26px; text-decoration: none;
  transition: transform .2s, box-shadow .2s;
  min-width: 220px;
}
.cl-follow-btn:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: 0 12px 26px rgba(30,58,138,0.25); }
.cl-follow-icon {
  width: 40px; height: 40px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--royal-darker); color: var(--white);
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-weight: 700; font-size: 20px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.cl-follow-btn strong { display: block; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 600; }
.cl-follow-btn em { display: block; font-style: normal; font-size: 12px; color: var(--muted); margin-top: 2px; }

/* ===== FOOTER ===== */
.cl-footer { background: var(--royal-darker); color: var(--royal-tint); padding: 64px 40px 28px; }
.cl-footer-inner { max-width: 1200px; margin: 0 auto; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr; gap: 48px; }
.cl-footer-brand .cl-brand-name { color: var(--white); font-size: 26px; }
.cl-footer-brand .cl-brand-name em { color: var(--royal-tint); }
.cl-footer-brand p { margin: 14px 0 0; opacity: 0.7; font-size: 15px; max-width: 320px; line-height: 1.6; }
.cl-footer h4 { font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: 0.2em; color: var(--white); text-transform: uppercase; margin: 0 0 16px; font-weight: 600; }
.cl-footer ul { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.cl-footer li { margin-bottom: 10px; }
.cl-footer a { color: var(--royal-tint); text-decoration: none; opacity: 0.85; font-size: 14px; }
.cl-footer a:hover { opacity: 1; color: var(--white); }
.cl-footer-bottom {
  max-width: 1200px; margin: 48px auto 0; padding-top: 24px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; font-size: 12px; opacity: 0.6;
  flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px;
}

/* ===== COMMENTS ===== */
.cl-comments { max-width: 760px; margin: 56px auto 0; padding: 0 40px; }
.cl-comments h3,
.cl-comments .comment-reply-title {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: 26px; font-weight: 500; margin: 0 0 8px; color: var(--ink);
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
.cl-comments .comment-reply-title small { font-size: 13px; font-weight: 400; margin-left: 12px; }
.cl-comments .comment-reply-title small a { color: var(--muted); }

/* Comment list */
.cl-comments .comment-list,
.cl-comments .comment-list .children {
  list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0 0 48px;
}
.cl-comments .comment-list .children { padding-left: 28px; margin-top: 8px; border-left: 2px solid var(--royal-tint); }
.cl-comments .comment-body {
  padding: 22px 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 48px 1fr; gap: 16px;
}
.cl-comments .comment-list > li:first-child > .comment-body { border-top: none; padding-top: 0; }
.cl-comments .comment-author { font-weight: 600; font-size: 14px; color: var(--ink); }
.cl-comments .comment-author .avatar { border-radius: 50%; grid-row: span 3; }
.cl-comments .comment-author cite { font-style: normal; }
.cl-comments .comment-author .says { display: none; }
.cl-comments .comment-meta { font-size: 12px; color: var(--muted); margin-bottom: 8px; letter-spacing: 0.02em; }
.cl-comments .comment-meta a { color: var(--muted); text-decoration: none; }
.cl-comments .comment-meta a:hover { color: var(--royal); }
.cl-comments .comment-content { font-size: 15.5px; line-height: 1.65; color: var(--ink); }
.cl-comments .comment-content p { margin: 0 0 12px; }
.cl-comments .comment-content p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.cl-comments .reply { margin-top: 10px; }
.cl-comments .comment-reply-link {
  display: inline-block; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--royal-deep); text-decoration: none;
  padding: 6px 12px; border: 1px solid var(--royal-tint);
  border-radius: 999px; transition: background .15s, border-color .15s;
}
.cl-comments .comment-reply-link:hover { background: var(--royal-tint-2); border-color: var(--royal); }
.cl-comments .bypostauthor > .comment-body { background: var(--royal-tint-2); border-radius: 6px; padding-left: 16px; padding-right: 16px; }

/* Comment form */
.cl-comments .comment-respond {
  margin-top: 48px;
  background: var(--off-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule);
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 32px;
}
.cl-comments .comment-notes,
.cl-comments .logged-in-as {
  font-size: 13px; color: var(--muted); margin: 0 0 22px;
}
.cl-comments .required { color: var(--royal); }
.cl-comments .comment-form { display: grid; gap: 18px; }
.cl-comments .comment-form-author,
.cl-comments .comment-form-email,
.cl-comments .comment-form-url,
.cl-comments .comment-form-comment {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 6px; margin: 0;
}
@media (min-width: 640px) {
  .cl-comments .comment-form {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
  .cl-comments .comment-form-comment,
  .cl-comments .comment-form-url,
  .cl-comments .comment-form-cookies-consent,
  .cl-comments .form-submit { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
}
.cl-comments .comment-form label {
  font-size: 12px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted);
}
.cl-comments .comment-form input[type="text"],
.cl-comments .comment-form input[type="email"],
.cl-comments .comment-form input[type="url"],
.cl-comments .comment-form textarea {
  width: 100%; box-sizing: border-box;
  padding: 11px 14px;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-strong);
  border-radius: 6px;
  font-family: inherit; font-size: 15px; color: var(--ink);
  line-height: 1.5;
  transition: border-color .15s, box-shadow .15s;
}
.cl-comments .comment-form textarea {
  min-height: 140px; resize: vertical;
}
.cl-comments .comment-form input[type="text"]:focus,
.cl-comments .comment-form input[type="email"]:focus,
.cl-comments .comment-form input[type="url"]:focus,
.cl-comments .comment-form textarea:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--royal);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--royal-tint);
}
.cl-comments .comment-form-cookies-consent {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  font-size: 13px; color: var(--muted);
}
.cl-comments .comment-form-cookies-consent label {
  text-transform: none; letter-spacing: 0; font-weight: 400; font-size: 13px; color: var(--muted);
}
.cl-comments .form-submit { margin: 4px 0 0; }
.cl-comments .form-submit .submit,
.cl-comments .cl-btn-primary {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 13px 28px;
  background: var(--royal);
  color: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--royal);
  border-radius: 6px;
  font-family: inherit; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background .15s, border-color .15s, transform .05s;
}
.cl-comments .form-submit .submit:hover,
.cl-comments .cl-btn-primary:hover {
  background: var(--royal-deep); border-color: var(--royal-deep);
}
.cl-comments .form-submit .submit:active { transform: translateY(1px); }

.cl-comments-closed { font-size: 14px; color: var(--muted); text-align: center; font-style: italic; padding: 24px 0; }

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .cl-comments { padding: 0 20px; }
  .cl-comments .comment-respond { padding: 22px; }
  .cl-comments .comment-body { grid-template-columns: 40px 1fr; gap: 12px; }
  .cl-comments .comment-list .children { padding-left: 14px; }
}

/* ===== SEARCH ===== */
.cl-search-form { max-width: 600px; margin: 0 auto; display: flex; gap: 0; }
.cl-search-form input[type="search"] {
  flex: 1; padding: 14px 18px;
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-strong); border-right: none;
  font-family: inherit; font-size: 16px; color: var(--ink); background: var(--white);
}
.cl-search-form button {
  padding: 14px 22px; background: var(--royal); color: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--royal); font-family: inherit; font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.05em; cursor: pointer;
}
.cl-search-form button:hover { background: var(--royal-deep); border-color: var(--royal-deep); }

/* ===== 404 ===== */
.cl-404 { max-width: 720px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 100px 40px; text-align: center; }
.cl-404 h1 { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 96px; font-weight: 500; color: var(--royal); margin: 0; line-height: 1; }
.cl-404 h2 { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 34px; font-weight: 500; margin: 16px 0 18px; }
.cl-404 p { color: var(--muted); font-size: 17px; margin: 0 auto 32px; max-width: 480px; }

/* ===== UTILITY ===== */
.screen-reader-text {
  position: absolute !important;
  clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);
  width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow: hidden;
}
.cl-skip-link {
  position: absolute; top: -40px; left: 0;
  background: var(--royal); color: var(--white);
  padding: 8px 14px; z-index: 10000; text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 14px; font-weight: 600;
}
.cl-skip-link:focus { top: 0; }

/* GenerateBlocks compatibility — they use `gb-*` classes; let theme.css not interfere */
.gb-container, .gb-grid-wrapper, .gb-grid-column, .gb-image, .gb-headline { /* leave alone */ }

/* AdSense container niceties */
.adsbygoogle { display: block; }

/* ===== RESPONSIVE ===== */
@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .cl-hero { grid-template-columns: 1fr; padding: 50px 28px 70px; gap: 36px; }
  .cl-hero h1 { font-size: 44px; }
  .cl-hero-visual { max-width: 480px; margin: 0 auto; }
  .cl-picks-grid, .cl-archive-grid, .cl-related-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .cl-single { padding: 40px 28px 60px; }
  .cl-single-title { font-size: 38px; }
  .cl-entry-featured { margin: 0 -28px 36px; }
  .cl-footer-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 32px; }
  .cl-header-inner { padding: 16px 24px; height: 72px; }
  .cl-mobile-toggle { display: inline-flex; }

  /* Slide-down mobile nav panel */
  .cl-primary-nav {
    position: absolute;
    top: 100%; left: 0; right: 0;
    flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch;
    gap: 0;
    background: var(--white);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 24px rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.06);
    padding: 8px 0;
    max-height: calc(100vh - 72px);
    overflow-y: auto;
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transition: transform .2s, opacity .2s, visibility .2s;
  }
  .cl-nav-open .cl-primary-nav {
    transform: translateY(0); opacity: 1; visibility: visible;
  }
  .cl-primary-nav > ul {
    display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch;
    gap: 0; width: 100%;
  }
  .cl-primary-nav > ul > li {
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
    position: relative;
  }
  .cl-primary-nav > ul > li:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
  .cl-primary-nav a {
    display: block; padding: 14px 24px; font-size: 15px;
    border: none;
  }
  .cl-primary-nav .menu-item-has-children { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; }
  .cl-primary-nav .menu-item-has-children > a { flex: 1 1 auto; }
  .cl-primary-nav .menu-item-has-children > a::after { display: none; } /* hide ▾ on mobile — use button instead */
  .cl-submenu-toggle { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; }
  .cl-primary-nav .cl-submenu-open > .cl-submenu-toggle { transform: rotate(180deg); }

  /* Submenu becomes an inline accordion on mobile */
  .cl-primary-nav .sub-menu,
  .cl-primary-nav ul ul {
    position: static;
    display: none;
    flex-basis: 100%;
    transform: none; opacity: 1; visibility: visible;
    border: none; box-shadow: none;
    background: var(--off-white);
    padding: 4px 0 8px;
    min-width: 0;
  }
  .cl-primary-nav .cl-submenu-open > .sub-menu,
  .cl-primary-nav .cl-submenu-open > ul {
    display: block;
  }
  /* Disable hover-open on mobile — only open via tap on caret */
  .cl-primary-nav li:hover > .sub-menu,
  .cl-primary-nav li:focus-within > .sub-menu,
  .cl-primary-nav li:hover > ul,
  .cl-primary-nav li:focus-within > ul {
    display: none;
  }
  .cl-primary-nav .cl-submenu-open:hover > .sub-menu,
  .cl-primary-nav .cl-submenu-open:focus-within > .sub-menu,
  .cl-primary-nav .cl-submenu-open:hover > ul,
  .cl-primary-nav .cl-submenu-open:focus-within > ul {
    display: block;
  }
  .cl-primary-nav .sub-menu a { padding: 10px 36px; font-size: 14px; }

  .cl-search-toggle {
    align-self: flex-end; margin: 4px 16px;
    border: 1px solid var(--rule);
    border-radius: 6px;
    padding: 8px 14px;
  }
  .cl-search-panel { padding: 16px 24px; }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  body { font-size: 16px; }
  .cl-hero h1 { font-size: 34px; }
  .cl-single-title { font-size: 30px; }
  .cl-picks-grid, .cl-archive-grid, .cl-related-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .cl-section-head h2 { font-size: 30px; }
  .cl-footer-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .cl-follow h3 { font-size: 30px; }
  .cl-author-box { grid-template-columns: 1fr; text-align: center; padding: 24px; }
  .cl-author-avatar { margin: 0 auto; }
}