/* ========== TOKENS ========== */
:root{
--paper:#ffffff;
--raised:#ffffff;
--mist:#f3f6f3;
--ink:#16201c;
--slate:#67726c;
--line:#e4e9e5;
--asbn:#2ec51e;
--asbn-press:#1f8f13;
--studio:#0e1a13;
--studio-2:#13241a;
--jbf:#477fb7;
--maxw:1240px;
--radius:6px;
--shadow:0 1px 2px rgba(22,32,28,.05),0 10px 30px rgba(22,32,28,.07);
}
html[data-theme="dark"]{
--paper:#0c1611;
--raised:#13211a;
--mist:#0f1c15;
--ink:#e9f1ec;
--slate:#9bafa6;
--line:rgba(255,255,255,.10);
--asbn-press:#52e142;
--shadow:0 1px 2px rgba(0,0,0,.4),0 12px 34px rgba(0,0,0,.45);
}
*{box-sizing:border-box;}
html{-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%;}
body{margin:0;background:var(--paper);color:var(--ink);
font-family:"Archivo",system-ui,sans-serif;font-size:16px;line-height:1.5;
-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;transition:background .3s,color .3s;}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none;}
img{max-width:100%;display:block;}
.wrap{max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding:0 24px;}
.serif{font-family:"Newsreader",Georgia,serif;}
button{font-family:inherit;}

.eyebrow{font-size:12px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;
color:var(--asbn-press);display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;}
.eyebrow::before{content:"";width:18px;height:2px;background:var(--asbn);}
.tag{display:inline-block;font-size:10.5px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;
background:var(--asbn);color:#16201c;padding:3px 8px;border-radius:2px;}
.tag.ink{background:var(--ink);color:var(--paper);}
.type{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:5px;font-size:11.5px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.04em;
text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--slate);}
.type svg{width:13px;height:13px;}
.meta{font-size:13px;color:var(--slate);font-weight:500;}
.meta b{color:var(--ink);font-weight:600;}
.save{width:30px;height:30px;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--raised);
display:grid;place-items:center;color:var(--slate);cursor:pointer;transition:.15s;flex-shrink:0;}
.save:hover{color:var(--asbn-press);border-color:var(--asbn);}
.save svg{width:14px;height:14px;}

/* ========== SPONSOR BILLBOARD ========== */
.billboard{background:var(--ink);color:#dfe7e2;font-size:12.5px;}
.billboard .wrap{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:12px;height:36px;position:relative;}
.billboard .pill{font-size:9.5px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;
color:#16201c;background:var(--asbn);padding:2px 7px;border-radius:2px;}
.billboard b{color:#fff;font-weight:700;}
.billboard a{color:var(--asbn);font-weight:700;}
.billboard .x{position:absolute;right:18px;background:none;border:0;color:#7e8a83;cursor:pointer;font-size:16px;line-height:1;}

/* ========== HEADER ========== */
header.site{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50;background:var(--paper);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);transition:background .3s;}
.head{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:26px;height:72px;}
.logo{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:11px;font-weight:900;font-size:25px;letter-spacing:-.02em;color:var(--ink);}
.logo .mark{width:37px;height:37px;border-radius:7px;background:var(--asbn);display:grid;place-items:center;
color:#16201c;font-weight:900;font-size:18px;box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 2px rgba(22,32,28,.12);}
.logo small{display:block;font-size:9.5px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.15em;color:var(--slate);text-transform:uppercase;margin-top:1px;}
nav.main{display:flex;gap:2px;margin-left:auto;}
nav.main a{font-size:14px;font-weight:600;padding:9px 11px;border-radius:var(--radius);color:var(--ink);transition:color .15s;}
nav.main a:hover{color:var(--asbn-press);}
nav.main a.watch{color:var(--asbn-press);}
nav.main a.watch::before{content:"";width:6px;height:6px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--asbn);
display:inline-block;margin-right:6px;vertical-align:middle;animation:pulse 2s infinite;}
.head-tools{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;margin-left:8px;}
.icon-btn{width:38px;height:38px;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--raised);
display:grid;place-items:center;cursor:pointer;color:var(--ink);transition:.15s;}
.icon-btn:hover{border-color:var(--asbn);color:var(--asbn-press);}
.subscribe{background:var(--ink);color:var(--paper);border:0;border-radius:var(--radius);padding:0 18px;height:38px;
font-size:14px;font-weight:700;cursor:pointer;transition:.15s;}
.subscribe:hover{background:var(--asbn);color:#16201c;}
.burger{display:none;}
@keyframes pulse{0%,100%{opacity:1;}50%{opacity:.35;}}

/* ========== HERO ========== */
.hero{padding:30px 0 26px;}
.hero .daydate{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;margin-bottom:18px;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;}
.hero .daydate h2{font-size:20px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.01em;margin:0;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;}
.hero .daydate .live{font-size:10px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.1em;color:#16201c;background:var(--asbn);padding:3px 8px;border-radius:3px;}
.hero .daydate span{color:var(--slate);font-size:14px;font-weight:600;}
.hero-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.5fr 1fr;gap:30px;}

.broadcast .player{aspect-ratio:16/9;border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;position:relative;
background:linear-gradient(135deg,#1d3a2a,#0b1510);display:grid;place-items:center;cursor:pointer;}
.broadcast .player .play{width:66px;height:66px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(46,197,30,.95);display:grid;place-items:center;
color:#16201c;transition:.18s;}
.broadcast .player:hover .play{transform:scale(1.08);}
.broadcast .player .badge{position:absolute;top:14px;left:14px;display:flex;gap:8px;align-items:center;}
.broadcast .player .runtime{position:absolute;bottom:14px;right:14px;background:rgba(8,14,11,.82);color:#fff;
font-size:12px;font-weight:700;padding:4px 9px;border-radius:3px;letter-spacing:.03em;}
.broadcast .player .pres{position:absolute;bottom:14px;left:14px;font-size:11px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.72);letter-spacing:.02em;}
.broadcast .player .pres b{color:#fff;}
.broadcast h1{font-size:clamp(26px,3vw,38px);line-height:1.06;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.02em;margin:16px 0 10px;}
.broadcast h1 a:hover{color:var(--asbn-press);}
.broadcast .dek{font-size:17px;line-height:1.5;color:var(--slate);max-width:54ch;margin:0 0 16px;}
.broadcast .ctas{display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;}
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;font-size:14px;font-weight:700;padding:11px 18px;border-radius:var(--radius);cursor:pointer;border:1px solid transparent;transition:.15s;}
.btn.solid{background:var(--asbn);color:#16201c;}
.btn.solid:hover{background:var(--asbn-press);color:#fff;}
.btn.ghost{background:transparent;color:var(--ink);border-color:var(--line);}
.btn.ghost:hover{border-color:var(--asbn);color:var(--asbn-press);}

.briefing{display:flex;flex-direction:column;}
.briefing .bh{font-size:13px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;
padding-bottom:11px;border-bottom:2px solid var(--ink);margin-bottom:2px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;}
.briefing .bh small{color:var(--slate);font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.04em;text-transform:none;}
.brief-card{display:flex;gap:14px;padding:15px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);align-items:flex-start;}
.brief-card:last-child{border-bottom:0;}
.brief-card .thumb{width:74px;height:74px;border-radius:var(--radius);flex-shrink:0;position:relative;
background:linear-gradient(135deg,#cfe9c9,#eaf4e7);overflow:hidden;}
html[data-theme="dark"] .brief-card .thumb{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#234a31,#13241a);}
.brief-card .thumb .pi{position:absolute;inset:0;display:grid;place-items:center;color:#16201c;}
.brief-card .ttl{font-size:15px;font-weight:700;line-height:1.24;letter-spacing:-.01em;margin:5px 0 7px;}
.brief-card .ttl a:hover{color:var(--asbn-press);}
.brief-card .row{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;}

/* ========== TOPIC PILLS ========== */
.pills{border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--mist);}
.pills .wrap{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;height:58px;overflow-x:auto;scrollbar-width:none;}
.pills .wrap::-webkit-scrollbar{display:none;}
.pills .lbl{font-size:12px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--slate);flex-shrink:0;}
.pill{flex-shrink:0;font-size:13.5px;font-weight:600;padding:8px 15px;border-radius:100px;border:1px solid var(--line);
background:var(--paper);color:var(--ink);transition:.15s;cursor:pointer;}
.pill:hover{border-color:var(--asbn);color:var(--asbn-press);}

/* ========== AD UNITS ========== */
.ad{margin:0 auto;background:repeating-linear-gradient(45deg,var(--mist),var(--mist) 12px,var(--paper) 12px,var(--paper) 24px);
border:1px dashed var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);display:grid;place-items:center;text-align:center;color:var(--slate);}
.ad span{font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;}
.ad.billboard-unit{max-width:970px;height:250px;}
.ad.tower{width:300px;height:600px;}
.ad-band{padding:34px 0;}
.ad-cap{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--slate);text-align:center;margin-bottom:7px;}

/* ========== SECTION SHELL ========== */
section.block{padding:50px 0;}
section.block.alt{background:var(--mist);}
.sec-head{display:flex;align-items:flex-end;gap:16px;margin-bottom:24px;flex-wrap:wrap;}
.sec-head h2{font-size:clamp(22px,2.5vw,30px);font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.02em;margin:8px 0 0;}
.sec-head p{margin:4px 0 0;color:var(--slate);font-size:15px;}
.sec-head .all{margin-left:auto;font-size:13px;font-weight:700;color:var(--asbn-press);border-bottom:2px solid transparent;transition:.15s;align-self:center;}
.sec-head .all:hover{border-color:var(--asbn);}

/* ===== LATEST VIDEOS (carousel) ===== */
.vrow{display:grid;grid-auto-flow:column;grid-auto-columns:minmax(258px,1fr);gap:20px;overflow-x:auto;
padding-bottom:10px;scroll-snap-type:x mandatory;scrollbar-width:thin;}
.vrow::-webkit-scrollbar{height:7px;}
.vrow::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb{background:var(--line);border-radius:10px;}
.vcard{scroll-snap-align:start;background:var(--raised);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:8px;overflow:hidden;transition:.18s;}
.vcard:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:var(--shadow);border-color:var(--asbn);}
.vcard .vthumb{aspect-ratio:16/9;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#1d3a2a,#0c1710);position:relative;display:grid;place-items:center;}
.vcard .vthumb .play{width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(46,197,30,.95);display:grid;place-items:center;color:#16201c;transition:.18s;}
.vcard:hover .vthumb .play{transform:scale(1.1);}
.vcard .vthumb .runtime{position:absolute;bottom:9px;right:9px;background:rgba(8,14,11,.82);color:#fff;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;padding:3px 7px;border-radius:3px;}
.vcard .vthumb .hov{position:absolute;top:9px;right:9px;font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;
color:#fff;background:rgba(8,14,11,.6);padding:3px 7px;border-radius:3px;opacity:0;transition:.2s;}
.vcard:hover .vthumb .hov{opacity:1;}
.vcard .vbody{padding:13px 15px 16px;}
.vcard .show{font-size:11px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.07em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--asbn-press);}
.vcard h3{font-size:15.5px;font-weight:700;line-height:1.25;letter-spacing:-.01em;margin:7px 0 9px;}
.vcard h3 a:hover{color:var(--asbn-press);}

/* ===== WHAT ARE YOU WORKING ON ===== */
.paths{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:18px;}
.path{position:relative;display:block;padding:24px 22px;border-radius:10px;border:1px solid var(--line);
background:var(--raised);overflow:hidden;transition:.18s;}
.path::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:0;bottom:0;width:4px;background:var(--asbn);transform:scaleY(0);transform-origin:top;transition:transform .2s;}
.path:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:var(--shadow);border-color:#d4ddd6;}
.path:hover::after{transform:scaleY(1);}
.path .pn{width:40px;height:40px;border-radius:10px;background:var(--mist);display:grid;place-items:center;color:var(--asbn-press);margin-bottom:14px;}
.path .pn svg{width:21px;height:21px;}
.path h3{font-size:18px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.01em;margin:0 0 6px;}
.path p{font-size:13.5px;color:var(--slate);margin:0;line-height:1.45;}
.path .go{font-size:13px;font-weight:700;color:var(--asbn-press);margin-top:13px;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;}

/* ===== TRENDING + EDITOR PICKS ===== */
.twocol{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.4fr 1fr;gap:46px;}
.rank-list .rh,.epicks .rh{font-size:13px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;
border-bottom:2px solid var(--ink);padding-bottom:11px;margin-bottom:4px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;}
.rank-list article{display:flex;gap:16px;align-items:flex-start;padding:15px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);}
.rank-list .num{font-family:"Newsreader",serif;font-size:30px;font-weight:500;color:var(--asbn);line-height:1;width:30px;flex-shrink:0;}
.rank-list h3{font-size:16px;font-weight:700;line-height:1.26;letter-spacing:-.01em;margin:2px 0 6px;}
.rank-list h3 a:hover{color:var(--asbn-press);}
.epicks article{padding:15px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);}
.epicks article:first-of-type{padding-top:14px;}
.epicks .sub{font-size:11px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--asbn-press);}
.epicks h3{font-size:16px;font-weight:700;line-height:1.26;margin:6px 0 6px;letter-spacing:-.01em;}
.epicks h3 a:hover{color:var(--asbn-press);}

/* ===== EXPLORE BY TOPIC (hubs) ===== */
.hubs{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:24px;}
.hub{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;padding:22px;background:var(--raised);}
.hub .hh{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding-bottom:12px;margin-bottom:12px;}
.hub .hh h3{font-size:17px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.01em;margin:0;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;}
.hub .hh .dot{width:9px;height:9px;border-radius:2px;background:var(--asbn);}
.hub .hh a{font-size:12px;font-weight:700;color:var(--asbn-press);}
.hub .desc{font-size:13px;color:var(--slate);margin:0 0 14px;line-height:1.45;}
.hub ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;}
.hub li{padding:8px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);}
.hub li a{font-size:14px;font-weight:600;line-height:1.3;display:block;transition:.15s;}
.hub li a:hover{color:var(--asbn-press);}

/* ===== SPONSORED RESOURCE ===== */
.sponsor-res{padding:46px 0;}
.sres{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr 1fr;gap:0;border-radius:14px;overflow:hidden;border:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--raised);}
.sres .left{padding:38px 40px;}
.sres .partner{font-size:10.5px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--slate);
display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;}
.sres .partner::before{content:"";width:16px;height:2px;background:var(--slate);}
.sres h3{font-size:clamp(22px,2.4vw,30px);font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.02em;line-height:1.1;margin:14px 0 10px;}
.sres p{font-size:15px;color:var(--slate);margin:0 0 20px;max-width:42ch;line-height:1.5;}
.sres .by{font-size:13px;color:var(--slate);margin-bottom:18px;}
.sres .by b{color:var(--ink);}
.sres .right{background:linear-gradient(150deg,#1d3a2a,#0c1710);position:relative;display:grid;place-items:center;min-height:230px;}
.sres .right .doc{width:120px;height:150px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16);border-radius:6px;
display:grid;place-items:center;color:rgba(255,255,255,.5);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;}
.sres .right .ribbon{position:absolute;top:16px;left:16px;font-size:10px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;
background:rgba(255,255,255,.12);color:#fff;padding:4px 9px;border-radius:3px;}

/* ===== SHOWS (dark studio) ===== */
.shows{background:linear-gradient(160deg,var(--studio-2),var(--studio));color:#fff;padding:54px 0 58px;position:relative;overflow:hidden;}
.shows::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:radial-gradient(620px 320px at 85% -10%,rgba(46,197,30,.16),transparent 60%);}
.shows .wrap{position:relative;z-index:1;}
.shows .sec-head h2{color:#fff;}
.shows .sec-head p{color:#9fb0a6;}
.shows .sec-head .eyebrow{color:var(--asbn);}
.shows .sec-head .all{color:#fff;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.25);padding:9px 15px;border-radius:var(--radius);}
.shows .sec-head .all:hover{border-color:var(--asbn);color:var(--asbn);}
.show-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:20px;}
.show-card{background:rgba(255,255,255,.04);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.09);border-radius:8px;padding:20px;transition:.18s;display:flex;flex-direction:column;}
.show-card:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);border-color:rgba(46,197,30,.5);background:rgba(255,255,255,.06);}
.show-card .art{width:54px;height:54px;border-radius:10px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#2e7d4a,#0c1710);display:grid;place-items:center;color:var(--asbn);margin-bottom:14px;}
.show-card .nm{font-size:16px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.01em;color:#fff;}
.show-card .one{font-size:13px;color:#9fb0a6;margin:5px 0 14px;line-height:1.4;}
.show-card .ep{font-size:12px;color:#c7d2cb;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);padding-top:12px;margin-top:auto;}
.show-card .ep b{color:var(--asbn);font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.04em;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:10.5px;display:block;margin-bottom:4px;}

/* ===== NEWSLETTER ===== */
.nl{background:var(--asbn);color:#16201c;padding:52px 0;}
.nl .wrap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr .9fr;gap:40px;align-items:center;}
.nl .eyebrow{color:#16201c;}
.nl .eyebrow::before{background:#16201c;}
.nl h2{font-size:clamp(26px,3vw,36px);font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.02em;line-height:1.06;margin:12px 0 10px;}
.nl h2 em{font-family:"Newsreader",serif;font-style:italic;font-weight:500;}
.nl p{margin:0;font-size:16px;max-width:42ch;color:#1c2b22;}
.nl ul{margin:14px 0 0;padding:0;list-style:none;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px 18px;}
.nl li{font-size:13.5px;font-weight:600;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;}
.nl li::before{content:"✓";font-weight:900;}
.signup{background:var(--paper);border-radius:10px;padding:26px;box-shadow:0 18px 40px rgba(13,40,20,.18);}
.signup label{font-size:13px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.04em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--slate);}
.signup .row{display:flex;gap:10px;margin-top:10px;}
.signup input{flex:1;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:13px 14px;font-size:15px;font-family:inherit;color:var(--ink);background:var(--raised);}
.signup input:focus{outline:2px solid var(--asbn);outline-offset:1px;border-color:var(--asbn);}
.signup button{background:var(--ink);color:var(--paper);border:0;border-radius:var(--radius);padding:0 22px;font-size:15px;font-weight:700;cursor:pointer;transition:.15s;}
.signup button:hover{background:#000;}
.signup .fine{font-size:12px;color:var(--slate);margin:12px 0 0;}

/* ===== LATEST ARTICLES + TOWER ===== */
.latest-layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 300px;gap:46px;}
.art-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:24px;}
.acard{background:var(--raised);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:8px;overflow:hidden;display:flex;flex-direction:column;transition:.18s;}
.acard:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:var(--shadow);border-color:#d4ddd6;}
.acard .ashot{aspect-ratio:16/9;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#cfe9c9,#eaf4e7);position:relative;}
html[data-theme="dark"] .acard .ashot{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#234a31,#13241a);}
.acard .ashot .tag{position:absolute;top:10px;left:10px;}
.acard .abody{padding:15px 16px 17px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;flex:1;}
.acard h3{font-size:16px;font-weight:700;line-height:1.26;letter-spacing:-.01em;margin:0 0 10px;}
.acard h3 a:hover{color:var(--asbn-press);}
.acard .afoot{margin-top:auto;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;}
.tower-wrap{position:sticky;top:92px;}

/* ===== ADVERTISE / CONTRIBUTE ===== */
.duo{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:24px;}
.duo .card{border-radius:12px;padding:36px;border:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--raised);}
.duo .card.dark{background:var(--ink);color:var(--paper);border-color:var(--ink);}
.duo .card h3{font-size:22px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.01em;margin:0 0 9px;}
.duo .card.dark h3{color:#fff;}
.duo .card p{font-size:14.5px;color:var(--slate);margin:0 0 20px;line-height:1.5;max-width:42ch;}
.duo .card.dark p{color:#aeb9b3;}

/* ===== FOOTER ===== */
footer.site{background:var(--studio);color:#aeb9b3;padding:54px 0 30px;}
.foot-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.6fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:36px;}
.foot-brand .logo{color:#fff;margin-bottom:14px;}
.foot-brand p{font-size:14px;line-height:1.6;max-width:42ch;margin:0 0 16px;}
.foot-brand .socials{display:flex;gap:14px;}
.foot-brand .socials a{font-size:12px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.04em;color:#aeb9b3;transition:.15s;}
.foot-brand .socials a:hover{color:var(--asbn);}
.foot-col h4{font-size:12px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#fff;margin:0 0 14px;}
.foot-col a{display:block;font-size:14px;padding:6px 0;color:#aeb9b3;transition:.15s;}
.foot-col a:hover{color:var(--asbn);}
.foot-bottom{border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);margin-top:40px;padding-top:22px;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;font-size:13px;}
.foot-bottom .jbf b{color:var(--jbf);}

/* ===== STICKY NEWSLETTER BAR ===== */
.sticky-nl{position:fixed;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;z-index:60;background:var(--ink);color:#fff;
transform:translateY(100%);transition:transform .35s ease;border-top:2px solid var(--asbn);}
.sticky-nl.show{transform:translateY(0);}
.sticky-nl .wrap{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px;height:64px;}
.sticky-nl .msg{font-weight:700;font-size:15px;}
.sticky-nl .msg small{display:block;font-weight:500;font-size:12.5px;color:#9fb0a6;}
.sticky-nl form{display:flex;gap:8px;margin-left:auto;}
.sticky-nl input{border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2);background:rgba(255,255,255,.06);color:#fff;border-radius:var(--radius);padding:10px 13px;font-size:14px;font-family:inherit;width:220px;}
.sticky-nl input::placeholder{color:#8b958f;}
.sticky-nl button{background:var(--asbn);color:#16201c;border:0;border-radius:var(--radius);padding:0 18px;font-weight:700;font-size:14px;cursor:pointer;}
.sticky-nl .x{background:none;border:0;color:#7e8a83;font-size:20px;cursor:pointer;line-height:1;}

/* ===== RESPONSIVE ===== */
@media(max-width:980px){
.hero-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:28px;}
.paths{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;}
.twocol{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:36px;}
.hubs{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;}
.show-row{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;}
.sres{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
.sres .right{min-height:180px;order:-1;}
.nl .wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
.latest-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
.tower-wrap{display:none;}
.duo{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
.foot-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;}
}
@media(max-width:680px){
nav.main{display:none;}
.burger{display:grid;place-items:center;width:42px;height:42px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);background:var(--raised);cursor:pointer;}
.burger span{width:18px;height:2px;background:var(--ink);position:relative;display:block;}
.burger span::before,.burger span::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;width:18px;height:2px;background:var(--ink);}
.burger span::before{top:-6px;}.burger span::after{top:6px;}
.subscribe{display:none;}
.paths,.art-grid,.hubs,.show-row{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
.billboard .wrap{font-size:11.5px;}
.billboard b{display:none;}
.sticky-nl form{display:none;}
.sticky-nl .msg{font-size:13.5px;}
.foot-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){*{transition:none!important;animation:none!important;}}
:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--asbn);outline-offset:2px;border-radius:2px;}


/* ===== POC1-only additions (de-collided) ===== */
.util{background:var(--ink);color:#cdd6d0;font-size:12.5px;}
.util .wrap{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;height:38px;}
.util .left{letter-spacing:.04em;}
.util .left b{color:#fff;font-weight:700;}
.util .right{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:18px;}
.util .right a{color:#cdd6d0;font-weight:600;}
.util .socials{display:flex;gap:12px;}
.util .socials a{font-weight:700;font-size:11px;}
.ticker{background:var(--mist);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);overflow:hidden;}
.ticker .wrap{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:0;height:40px;padding-right:0;}
.ticker .label{background:var(--ink);color:#fff;font-size:11px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:0 14px;height:40px;display:flex;align-items:center;flex-shrink:0;margin-left:-24px;position:relative;z-index:2;}
.ticker .label::after{content:"";position:absolute;right:-10px;top:0;border:20px solid transparent;border-left-color:var(--ink);border-right:0;}
.ticker .track-wrap{overflow:hidden;flex:1;margin-left:14px;}
.ticker .track{display:flex;gap:40px;white-space:nowrap;animation:scroll 38s linear infinite;}
.ticker .track a{font-size:13.5px;font-weight:600;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;}
.ticker .track a::before{content:"";width:5px;height:5px;background:var(--asbn);border-radius:50%;}
.ticker:hover .track{animation-play-state:paused;}
@keyframes scroll{from{transform:translateX(0);}to{transform:translateX(-50%);}}
.hero1-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.9fr 1fr;gap:40px;}
.lead .shot{aspect-ratio:16/9;border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;position:relative;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#1d3a2a,#0e1a13);}
.lead .shot .ph-tag{position:absolute;top:14px;left:14px;}
.lead .shot .ph-note{position:absolute;bottom:12px;right:14px;font-size:11px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.5);letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;}
.lead h1{font-size:clamp(28px,3.4vw,44px);line-height:1.04;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.02em;margin:18px 0 12px;}
.lead h1 a:hover{color:var(--asbn-press);}
.lead .dek{font-size:18px;line-height:1.5;color:var(--slate);max-width:46ch;margin:0 0 14px;}
.frontlist{display:flex;flex-direction:column;}
.frontlist .fl-head{font-size:13px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;padding-bottom:12px;border-bottom:2px solid var(--ink);margin-bottom:4px;}
.frontlist article{padding:16px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);}
.frontlist article:last-child{border-bottom:0;}
.frontlist h3{font-size:17px;line-height:1.22;font-weight:700;margin:6px 0 6px;letter-spacing:-.01em;}
.frontlist h3 a:hover{color:var(--asbn-press);}
.frontlist .meta{font-size:12px;}
.ad.leaderboard{max-width:728px;height:90px;}
.ad.box{width:100%;max-width:300px;height:250px;}
.shows-top{display:flex;align-items:flex-end;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;margin-bottom:26px;}
.shows-top .eyebrow{color:var(--asbn);}
.shows-top .eyebrow::before{background:var(--asbn);}
.shows-top h2{font-size:clamp(24px,3vw,34px);font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.02em;margin:10px 0 0;color:#fff;}
.shows-top p{color:#9fb0a6;margin:6px 0 0;font-size:15px;max-width:48ch;}
.shows-top .all{flex-shrink:0;font-size:13px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.04em;color:#fff;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.25);padding:10px 16px;border-radius:var(--radius);}
.shows-top .all:hover{border-color:var(--asbn);color:var(--asbn);}
.shows.thumbs .show-row{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);}
.shows.thumbs .show-card{padding:0;overflow:hidden;background:rgba(255,255,255,.04);display:block;}
.shows.thumbs .show-card .thumb{aspect-ratio:16/10;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#21402f,#0c1710);position:relative;display:grid;place-items:center;}
.shows.thumbs .show-card .play{width:46px;height:46px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--asbn);display:grid;place-items:center;color:var(--ink);}
.shows.thumbs .show-card .live{position:absolute;top:10px;left:10px;font-size:10px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.1em;background:var(--asbn);color:var(--ink);padding:3px 7px;border-radius:2px;}
.shows.thumbs .show-card .body{padding:14px 15px 17px;}
.shows.thumbs .show-card .name{font-size:12px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--asbn);}
.shows.thumbs .show-card .ep{font-size:15px;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;margin:7px 0 9px;color:#fff;border:0;padding:0;}
.shows.thumbs .show-card .host{font-size:12.5px;color:#9fb0a6;}
.stage{padding:46px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);}
.stage.alt{background:var(--mist);}
.stage-head{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px;margin-bottom:24px;}
.stage-head .num{font-size:13px;font-weight:800;color:#fff;background:var(--ink);width:30px;height:30px;border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;}
.stage-head h2{font-size:24px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.01em;margin:0;}
.stage-head .sub{font-size:13.5px;color:var(--slate);margin-left:2px;}
.stage-head .all{margin-left:auto;font-size:13px;font-weight:700;color:var(--asbn-press);border-bottom:2px solid transparent;}
.stage-head .all:hover{border-color:var(--asbn);}
.cards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:24px;}
.card{background:var(--raised);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:6px;overflow:hidden;display:flex;flex-direction:column;transition:.18s;}
.card:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:var(--shadow);border-color:#d4ddd6;}
.card .shot{aspect-ratio:16/9;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#cfe9c9,#eaf4e7);position:relative;}
html[data-theme="dark"] .card .shot{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#234a31,#13241a);}
.card .shot .tag{position:absolute;top:10px;left:10px;}
.card .body{padding:15px 16px 18px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;flex:1;}
.card h3{font-size:16.5px;line-height:1.25;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-.01em;margin:0 0 12px;}
.card h3 a:hover{color:var(--asbn-press);}
.card .meta{margin-top:auto;}
.news-cta{background:var(--asbn);color:#16201c;padding:52px 0;}
.news-cta .wrap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr .9fr;gap:40px;align-items:center;}
.news-cta .eyebrow{color:#16201c;}
.news-cta .eyebrow::before{background:#16201c;}
.news-cta h2{font-size:clamp(26px,3.2vw,38px);font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.02em;line-height:1.06;margin:12px 0 10px;}
.news-cta h2 em{font-family:"Newsreader",serif;font-style:italic;font-weight:500;}
.news-cta p{margin:0;font-size:16px;max-width:40ch;color:#1c2b22;}
.news-cta ul{margin:14px 0 0;padding:0;list-style:none;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px 18px;}
.news-cta li{font-size:13.5px;font-weight:600;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;}
.news-cta li::before{content:"✓";font-weight:900;}
.news-zone{padding:50px 0;}
.news-layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 320px;gap:48px;}
.news-list .eyebrow{margin-bottom:18px;display:flex;}
.news-list article{display:grid;grid-template-columns:120px 1fr;gap:18px;padding:18px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);}
.news-list article:first-of-type{border-top:1px solid var(--line);}
.news-list .shot{aspect-ratio:1/1;border-radius:var(--radius);background:linear-gradient(135deg,#1d3a2a,#0e1a13);}
.news-list h3{font-size:18px;font-weight:700;line-height:1.25;margin:4px 0 8px;letter-spacing:-.01em;}
.news-list h3 a:hover{color:var(--asbn-press);}
.aside .box-head{font-size:13px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;border-bottom:2px solid var(--ink);padding-bottom:10px;margin-bottom:4px;}
.aside .pop article{padding:14px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);display:flex;gap:13px;align-items:flex-start;}
.aside .pop .rank{font-family:"Newsreader",serif;font-size:30px;font-weight:500;color:var(--asbn);line-height:1;width:26px;flex-shrink:0;}
.aside .pop h4{font-size:14.5px;font-weight:600;line-height:1.28;margin:0;}
.aside .pop h4 a:hover{color:var(--asbn-press);}
.aside .ad-wrap{margin-top:30px;position:sticky;top:96px;}
.aside .ad-wrap .cap{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--slate);text-align:center;margin-bottom:6px;}
/* blend flag + floating theme */
.blend-flag{background:repeating-linear-gradient(45deg,#fff7e6,#fff7e6 10px,#ffefcc 10px,#ffefcc 20px);color:#8a5a00;border:1px solid #f0c96b;border-radius:8px;font-size:12.5px;font-weight:700;padding:9px 16px;margin:14px auto 0;max-width:var(--maxw);width:calc(100% - 48px);display:flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;}
html[data-theme="dark"] .blend-flag{background:#2a230f;color:#f0c96b;border-color:#5a4a1a;}
.blend-note{font-weight:500;font-style:italic;}
.blend-wrap{outline:2px dashed #f0c96b;outline-offset:-2px;}
.floating-theme{position:fixed;right:18px;bottom:18px;z-index:70;width:46px;height:46px;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--raised);color:var(--ink);display:grid;place-items:center;cursor:pointer;box-shadow:var(--shadow);}

/* ==== auto-advancing video carousel ==== */
.vcar{position:relative;}
.vcar .vtrack{display:grid;grid-auto-flow:column;grid-auto-columns:minmax(258px,1fr);gap:20px;
overflow-x:auto;scroll-behavior:smooth;scroll-snap-type:x mandatory;padding:4px 2px 6px;
scrollbar-width:none;-ms-overflow-style:none;}
.vcar .vtrack::-webkit-scrollbar{display:none;}
.vcar .vtrack:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--asbn);outline-offset:3px;border-radius:8px;}
.vcar .vcard{scroll-snap-align:start;}
.vcar .arw{position:absolute;top:34%;transform:translateY(-50%);width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:50%;
border:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--paper);color:var(--ink);display:grid;place-items:center;
cursor:pointer;box-shadow:var(--shadow);z-index:3;transition:.15s;}
.vcar .arw:hover{border-color:var(--asbn);color:var(--asbn-press);transform:translateY(-50%) scale(1.06);}
.vcar .arw.prev{left:-16px;}
.vcar .arw.next{right:-16px;}
.vcar .prog{height:3px;background:var(--line);border-radius:3px;margin-top:12px;overflow:hidden;}
.vcar .prog span{display:block;height:100%;width:22%;background:var(--asbn);border-radius:3px;
transition:width .3s ease,margin-left .3s ease;}
@media(max-width:680px){.vcar .arw{display:none;}}

/* ==== dark-mode legibility fixes ==== */
/* strips that hardcode var(--ink) as bg invert in dark mode -> give them a real dark surface */
html[data-theme="dark"] .billboard{background:#0b1510;}
html[data-theme="dark"] .sticky-nl{background:#0b1510;}
html[data-theme="dark"] .duo .card.dark{background:#13211a;color:#aeb9b3;border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.10);}
/* lifecycle category numbers: green chip with dark numeral in dark mode */
html[data-theme="dark"] .stage-head .num{background:var(--asbn);color:#16201c;}