/* =========================================================================
   SUJATA DWIVEDI: Official website
   Design system v3: playful, red + blue, rounded, animated: a fun
   newsroom energy rather than a stiff wire-service look. Single
   stylesheet, no build step.
   ========================================================================= */

/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------
   1. Tokens
   ------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
:root{
  /* Palette: red + blue duo on white, black used sparingly (text only) */
  --red:        #E2001A;
  --red-dark:   #A2000F;
  --red-bright: #FF4757;
  --red-tint:   #FFE8EA;
  --blue:       #2E5EFF;
  --blue-dark:  #1A3FCC;
  --blue-bright:#5B8CFF;
  --blue-tint:  #E8EEFF;
  --ink:        #0E1E4A;
  --gray-900:   #1D2C5C;
  --gray-700:   #48547E;
  --gray-500:   #6B76A0;
  --gray-400:   #98A1C4;
  --gray-300:   #dcdee3;
  --gray-200:   #eceef2;
  --gray-100:   #f5f6f9;
  --white:      #FFFFFF;
  --paper:      #F7F8FC;

  /* Type */
  --font-display: 'Archivo', 'Arial Narrow', Arial, sans-serif;
  --font-body:    'Public Sans', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Arial, sans-serif;

  /* Layout */
  --container: 1280px;
  --container-narrow: 820px;
  --gutter: clamp(1.1rem, 4vw, 2.75rem);
  --header-h: 104px;
  --header-h-scrolled: 78px;
  --radius: 16px;
  --radius-sm: 10px;
  --radius-pill: 999px;

  /* Motion */
  --ease: cubic-bezier(.2,.65,.3,1);
  --bounce: cubic-bezier(.34, 1.56, .64, 1);
  --dur-fast: .2s;
  --dur: .4s;

  --shadow-sm: 0 2px 10px -2px rgba(22,24,29,.08);
  --shadow-md: 0 14px 34px -12px rgba(22,24,29,.18);
  --shadow-red: 0 10px 24px -8px rgba(226,0,26,.4);
  --shadow-blue: 0 10px 24px -8px rgba(46,94,255,.35);
}

/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------
   2. Reset
   ------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
*, *::before, *::after{ box-sizing: border-box; }
html{ scroll-behavior: smooth; }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
  html{ scroll-behavior: auto; }
  *, *::before, *::after{
    animation-duration: .001ms !important;
    animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
    transition-duration: .001ms !important;
    scroll-behavior: auto !important;
  }
}
body{
  margin: 0;
  background: var(--white);
  color: var(--ink);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  cursor: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='34' height='34' viewBox='0 0 34 34'%3E%3Ccircle cx='17' cy='17' r='15' fill='%23E2001A' stroke='%23fff' stroke-width='2'/%3E%3Cpath d='M17 9a3 3 0 0 0-3 3v6a3 3 0 0 0 6 0v-6a3 3 0 0 0-3-3Z' fill='%23fff'/%3E%3Cpath d='M11.5 17a5.5 5.5 0 0 0 11 0' stroke='%23fff' stroke-width='1.6' stroke-linecap='round' fill='none'/%3E%3Cpath d='M17 24v2.4' stroke='%23fff' stroke-width='1.6' stroke-linecap='round'/%3E%3C/svg%3E") 8 8, auto;
}
img, svg, video{ display: block; max-width: 100%; }
a{ color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
/* Custom mic-shaped cursor everywhere; the blue variant marks anything
   clickable so it still reads as interactive at a glance. Form fields
   keep the native text caret: a mic glyph there would be confusing. */
a, button, [role="button"], .btn, summary, label, input[type="submit"], input[type="button"]{
  cursor: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='34' height='34' viewBox='0 0 34 34'%3E%3Ccircle cx='17' cy='17' r='15' fill='%232E5EFF' stroke='%23fff' stroke-width='2'/%3E%3Cpath d='M17 9a3 3 0 0 0-3 3v6a3 3 0 0 0 6 0v-6a3 3 0 0 0-3-3Z' fill='%23fff'/%3E%3Cpath d='M11.5 17a5.5 5.5 0 0 0 11 0' stroke='%23fff' stroke-width='1.6' stroke-linecap='round' fill='none'/%3E%3Cpath d='M17 24v2.4' stroke='%23fff' stroke-width='1.6' stroke-linecap='round'/%3E%3C/svg%3E") 8 8, pointer;
}
input, textarea, select{ cursor: auto; }
ul, ol{ margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; }
h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,p, figure, blockquote{ margin: 0; }
button, input, textarea, select{ font: inherit; color: inherit; }
button{ background: none; border: 0; cursor: pointer; }
input, textarea, select{ background: none; }

:focus-visible{ outline: 3px solid var(--blue); outline-offset: 2px; border-radius: 4px; }

.skip-link{
  position: absolute; left: 1rem; top: -60px;
  background: var(--blue-dark); color: var(--white);
  padding: .8rem 1.25rem; z-index: 1000;
  transition: top var(--dur-fast) var(--ease);
  font-size: .85rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .03em;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
}
.skip-link:focus{ top: 1rem; }

/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------
   3. Typography: sized down, sentence case (no more shouting)
   ------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
h1,h2,h3,h4{
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -.01em;
  line-height: 1.14;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.display-1{ font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.6vw, 3.5rem); font-weight: 900; letter-spacing: -.015em; line-height: 1.08; }
h1{ font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 3.6vw, 2.6rem); font-weight: 900; line-height: 1.12; }
h2{ font-size: clamp(1.45rem, 2.6vw, 2rem); }
h3{ font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 1.7vw, 1.3rem); }
h4{ font-size: .98rem; font-weight: 700; }
p{ color: var(--gray-700); }
.lede{
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.4vw, 1.2rem);
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--gray-900);
  font-weight: 400;
}

.kicker{
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .5rem;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: .72rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--red);
}
.kicker .ic{ width: 17px; height: 17px; color: var(--red); flex: none; }
.kicker.blue{ color: var(--blue); }
.kicker.blue .ic{ color: var(--blue); }
.kicker.on-dark{ color: var(--red-bright); }
.kicker.on-dark .ic{ color: var(--red-bright); }
.kicker.on-red, .kicker.on-blue{ color: var(--white); }
.kicker.on-red .ic, .kicker.on-blue .ic{ color: var(--white); }
.kicker.center{ justify-content: center; }

.tag{
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: .66rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: .32rem .65rem;
  background: var(--red); color: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
}
.tag.tag-blue{ background: var(--blue); }
.tag.tag-black{ background: var(--blue-dark); }
.tag.tag-outline{ background: transparent; border: 1.5px solid var(--gray-300); color: var(--gray-700); }

.text-red{ color: var(--red); }
.text-blue{ color: var(--blue); }
.rule{ height: 1px; background: var(--gray-200); border: 0; }

/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------
   4. Layout
   ------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.container{ width: 100%; max-width: var(--container); margin-inline: auto; padding-inline: var(--gutter); }
.container-narrow{ width: 100%; max-width: var(--container-narrow); margin-inline: auto; padding-inline: var(--gutter); }
.section{ padding-block: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.5rem); }
.section-tight{ padding-block: clamp(1.5rem, 2.75vw, 2.25rem); }
.section-head{
  display: flex; align-items: flex-end; justify-content: space-between; gap: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: clamp(1.25rem, 2.5vw, 1.75rem);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.section-head h2{ margin-top: .5rem; }
.section-head .lede{ max-width: 40ch; margin: 0; }

.bleed{ background: var(--paper); }
.bleed-ink{ background: var(--ink); color: var(--white); }
.bleed-ink p{ color: rgba(255,255,255,.68); }
.bleed-ink h2, .bleed-ink h3, .bleed-ink h4{ color: var(--white); }
.bleed-blue{ background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue), var(--blue-dark)); color: var(--white); }
.bleed-blue p{ color: rgba(255,255,255,.82); }
.bleed-blue h2, .bleed-blue h3{ color: var(--white); }
.bleed-gradient{ background: linear-gradient(120deg, var(--red) 0%, #C61FBE 48%, var(--blue) 100%); color: var(--white); }
.bleed-gradient p{ color: rgba(255,255,255,.9); }
.bleed-gradient h2{ color: var(--white); }

/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------
   5. Icons (small inline set, rendered via functions.php:icon())
   ------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.ic{ width: 20px; height: 20px; flex: none; }
.ic-badge{
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background: var(--red-tint); color: var(--red);
}
.ic-badge.blue{ background: var(--blue-tint); color: var(--blue); }
.ic-float{ animation: floaty 3.4s ease-in-out infinite; }
@keyframes floaty{ 0%,100%{ transform: translateY(0) rotate(-3deg);} 50%{ transform: translateY(-8px) rotate(3deg);} }

/* Floating bubble accents: mics/sparkles/stars drifting in the empty
   corners of a few sections, for a bit of Gen-Z fun. Purely decorative
   (aria-hidden), clipped to their section so they never cause overflow
   or sit on top of real content, and switched off for reduced-motion. */
.bubble-field{ position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.bubble{
  position: absolute;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  pointer-events: none;
  animation: bob 4.6s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.bubble .ic{ width: 44%; height: 44%; }
.bubble.red{ background: var(--red-tint); color: var(--red); }
.bubble.blue{ background: var(--blue-tint); color: var(--blue); }
.bubble.solid-red{ background: var(--red); color: var(--white); }
.bubble.solid-blue{ background: var(--blue); color: var(--white); }
.bubble.ghost{ background: rgba(255,255,255,.16); color: rgba(255,255,255,.85); box-shadow: none; }
.bubble.sm{ width: 34px; height: 34px; }
.bubble.md{ width: 50px; height: 50px; }
.bubble.lg{ width: 68px; height: 68px; }
.bubble.d1{ animation-delay: .35s; }
.bubble.d2{ animation-delay: 1.1s; }
.bubble.d3{ animation-delay: 1.8s; }
@keyframes bob{ 0%,100%{ transform: translateY(0) rotate(-4deg); } 50%{ transform: translateY(-14px) rotate(4deg); } }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){ .bubble{ animation: none; } }
@media (max-width: 560px){ .bubble.hide-xs{ display: none; } }
.ic-spin-slow{ animation: spinSlow 6s linear infinite; }
@keyframes spinSlow{ to{ transform: rotate(360deg); } }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){ .ic-float, .ic-spin-slow{ animation: none; } }

/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------
   6. Buttons & links: pill-shaped, bouncy
   ------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.btn{
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .55rem;
  padding: .85rem 1.5rem;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: .82rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .02em;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  border: 2px solid transparent;
  transition: transform .25s var(--bounce), background var(--dur-fast) var(--ease), color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease), border-color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease), box-shadow var(--dur-fast) var(--ease);
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.btn svg{ width: 16px; height: 16px; flex: none; transition: transform var(--dur-fast) var(--ease); }
.btn:hover{ transform: translateY(-2px) scale(1.02); }
.btn:active{ transform: translateY(0) scale(.98); }
.btn:hover svg{ transform: translateX(3px); }
.btn-primary{ background: var(--red); color: var(--white); border-color: var(--red); box-shadow: var(--shadow-red); }
.btn-primary:hover{ background: var(--red-dark); border-color: var(--red-dark); }
.btn-blue{ background: var(--blue); color: var(--white); border-color: var(--blue); box-shadow: var(--shadow-blue); }
.btn-blue:hover{ background: var(--blue-dark); border-color: var(--blue-dark); }
.btn-white{ background: var(--white); color: var(--red); border-color: var(--white); }
.btn-white:hover{ background: var(--red-tint); }
.btn-outline{ background: var(--white); color: var(--ink); border-color: var(--gray-300); }
.btn-outline:hover{ border-color: var(--ink); }
.btn-outline-light{ background: transparent; color: var(--white); border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.55); }
.btn-outline-light:hover{ background: var(--white); color: var(--ink); border-color: var(--white); }
.btn-block{ width: 100%; justify-content: center; }
.btn[disabled]{ opacity: .5; cursor: not-allowed; }

.text-link{
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .4rem;
  font-size: .85rem; font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--ink);
  background-image: linear-gradient(var(--red), var(--red));
  background-size: 100% 2px; background-position: 0 100%; background-repeat: no-repeat;
  padding-bottom: 3px;
  transition: color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease), background-size var(--dur-fast) var(--ease);
}
.text-link svg{ width: 14px; height: 14px; transition: transform var(--dur-fast) var(--ease); }
.text-link:hover{ color: var(--red); background-size: 100% 4px; }
.text-link:hover svg{ transform: translateX(3px); }
.on-dark.text-link{ color: var(--white); background-image: linear-gradient(var(--red-bright), var(--red-bright)); }
.on-dark.text-link:hover{ color: var(--red-bright); }

/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------
   7. Header
   ------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.site-header{
  position: fixed; inset-inline: 0; top: 0; z-index: 900;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.92);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
  transition: box-shadow var(--dur) var(--ease);
}
.header-topline{ height: 7px; background: #0A0A0F; }
.header-main{ height: var(--header-h); display: flex; align-items: center; transition: height var(--dur) var(--ease); }
.site-header.is-scrolled .header-main{ height: var(--header-h-scrolled); }
.site-header.is-scrolled{ box-shadow: 0 6px 20px -10px rgba(22,24,29,.15); }
.header-main .container{ display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 1.5rem; }

.brand{ display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .9rem; }
.brand-mark{
  width: 68px; height: 68px; flex: none; border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--red), var(--blue));
  color: var(--white);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform .3s var(--bounce);
}
.brand:hover .brand-mark{ transform: rotate(-8deg) scale(1.06); }
.brand-mark svg{ width: 32px; height: 32px; }
.brand-mark img{ width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; display: block; }
.brand-name{ display: flex; flex-direction: column; line-height: 1.14; }
.brand-name b{ font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.85rem; font-weight: 900; letter-spacing: -.01em; color: #0A0A0F; }
.brand-name span{ font-size: .85rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .06em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #0A0A0F; }

.main-nav{ display: none; }
.main-nav ul{ display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .3rem; }
.main-nav a{
  position: relative;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.05rem; font-weight: 800;
  color: #0A0A0F;
  padding: .6rem 1.05rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  transition: color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease), background var(--dur-fast) var(--ease);
}
.main-nav a:hover{ color: var(--blue); background: var(--gray-100); }
.main-nav a[aria-current="page"]{ color: var(--red); background: var(--red-tint); }

.header-actions{ display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 1rem; }
.follow-cta{
  display: none;
  font-size: .74rem; font-weight: 800;
  padding: .55rem 1.1rem; border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  background: var(--blue); color: var(--white);
  transition: transform .25s var(--bounce), background var(--dur-fast) var(--ease);
}
.follow-cta:hover{ background: var(--red); transform: translateY(-2px); }

.menu-toggle{ display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .55rem; font-size: .68rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .06em; padding: .4rem; }
.menu-toggle .bars{ width: 22px; height: 16px; position: relative; }
.menu-toggle .bars span{ position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; height: 2.5px; border-radius: 2px; background: var(--ink); transition: transform var(--dur-fast) var(--ease), opacity var(--dur-fast) var(--ease), top var(--dur-fast) var(--ease); }
.menu-toggle .bars span:nth-child(1){ top: 0; }
.menu-toggle .bars span:nth-child(2){ top: 7px; }
.menu-toggle .bars span:nth-child(3){ top: 14px; }
body.menu-open .menu-toggle .bars span:nth-child(1){ top: 7px; transform: rotate(45deg); background: var(--red); }
body.menu-open .menu-toggle .bars span:nth-child(2){ opacity: 0; }
body.menu-open .menu-toggle .bars span:nth-child(3){ top: 7px; transform: rotate(-45deg); background: var(--red); }
.menu-toggle .label-close{ display: none; }
body.menu-open .menu-toggle .label-open{ display: none; }
body.menu-open .menu-toggle .label-close{ display: inline; }

@media (min-width: 900px){
  .main-nav{ display: block; }
  .follow-cta{ display: inline-flex; align-items: center; }
  .menu-toggle{ display: none; }
}

.mobile-menu{
  position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 890;
  background: var(--white);
  color: var(--ink);
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: flex-start;
  padding: calc(var(--header-h) + 2rem) var(--gutter) var(--gutter);
  overflow-y: auto;
  opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; transform: translateY(-6px);
  transition: opacity var(--dur) var(--ease), visibility var(--dur) var(--ease), transform var(--dur) var(--ease);
}
body.menu-open .mobile-menu{ opacity: 1; visibility: visible; transform: translateY(0); }
body.menu-open{ overflow: hidden; }
.mobile-menu nav ul{ display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.mobile-menu nav li{ border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray-200); }
.mobile-menu nav a{
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 5.5vw, 1.6rem); font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--ink);
  display: flex; align-items: center;
  padding-block: .85rem;
  transition: color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease);
}
.mobile-menu nav a:hover, .mobile-menu nav a:focus-visible{ color: var(--red); }
.mobile-menu nav a[aria-current="page"]{ color: var(--red); }
.mobile-menu .mobile-menu-foot{ margin-top: 1.75rem; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .5rem 1.4rem; }
.mobile-menu .mobile-menu-foot a{ font-size: .78rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .04em; color: var(--gray-500); }
.mobile-menu .mobile-menu-foot a:hover{ color: var(--red); }
@media (min-width: 900px){ .mobile-menu{ display: none; } }

/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------
   8. Hero
   ------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.hero{ position: relative; padding-top: calc(var(--header-h) + 4px + clamp(1rem, 2.5vw, 1.75rem)); padding-bottom: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.25rem); overflow: hidden; }
.hero .container{ display: grid; gap: clamp(1.5rem, 3.5vw, 2.25rem); align-items: center; position: relative; }
.hero-copy{ position: relative; }
.hero-copy .kicker{ margin-bottom: 1.1rem; }
.hero-copy h1{ margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.hero-copy h1 span{ color: var(--red); display: block; }
.hero-copy .lede{ max-width: 44ch; margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
.hero-ctas{ display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .8rem; }
.hero-float-icon{
  position: absolute; top: -6px; right: 14%;
  width: 46px; height: 46px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--blue-tint); color: var(--blue);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.hero-float-icon svg{ width: 22px; height: 22px; }

.hero-media{ position: relative; }
.hero-photo{ position: relative; overflow: hidden; aspect-ratio: 4/5; border-radius: var(--radius); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }
.hero-photo img{ width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: 50% 20%; }
.hero-photo::after{ content:''; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0,0,0,.55), rgba(0,0,0,0) 45%); }
.hero-caption{ position: absolute; left: 1.1rem; right: 1.1rem; bottom: 1.1rem; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 1rem; z-index: 2; }
.hero-caption .tag{ display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .4rem; }
.hero-caption .tag i{ width: 6px; height: 6px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--white); display: inline-block; animation: pulse 1.6s ease-in-out infinite; }
@keyframes pulse{ 0%,100%{ opacity: 1; } 50%{ opacity: .3; } }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){ .hero-caption .tag i{ animation: none; } }

@media (min-width: 960px){ .hero .container{ grid-template-columns: 1.05fr .95fr; } }

/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------
   9. Award highlight: gradient banner with a bit of sparkle
   ------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.award-highlight{ padding-block: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 1.5rem); }
.award-card{
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  display: grid; gap: 1.1rem; align-items: center;
  padding: clamp(1.4rem, 3vw, 2rem);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  background: linear-gradient(120deg, var(--red) 0%, #C61FBE 55%, var(--blue) 100%);
  color: var(--white);
  transition: transform .3s var(--bounce), box-shadow var(--dur) var(--ease);
}
.award-card:hover{ transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.005); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }
.award-card .sparkle{ width: 30px; height: 30px; flex: none; }
.award-body b{ font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.1rem; font-weight: 800; display: block; }
.award-body span{ font-size: .85rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.75); }
.award-year{ font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.9rem; font-weight: 900; }
.award-card > svg:last-child{ opacity: .8; transition: transform var(--dur-fast) var(--ease); }
.award-card:hover > svg:last-child{ transform: translateX(4px); }
@media (min-width: 760px){ .award-card{ grid-template-columns: auto auto 1fr auto auto; } }

/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------
   10. Photo utility
   ------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.photo{ position: relative; overflow: hidden; border-radius: var(--radius); background: linear-gradient(150deg, var(--blue-tint), var(--red-tint)); }
.photo img{ width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; display: block; transition: transform .6s var(--ease); }
.photo.ratio-1-1{ aspect-ratio: 1/1; }
.photo.ratio-4-5{ aspect-ratio: 4/5; }
.photo.ratio-3-4{ aspect-ratio: 3/4; }
.photo.ratio-16-10{ aspect-ratio: 16/10; }
.photo.ratio-3-2{ aspect-ratio: 3/2; }

.photo--missing img{ display: none; }
.photo--missing::before{ content:''; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: repeating-linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue-tint), var(--blue-tint) 12px, var(--red-tint) 12px, var(--red-tint) 24px); }
.photo--missing::after{
  content: attr(data-label);
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  text-align: center; padding: 1.1rem;
  font-size: .68rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .06em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gray-700);
}

/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------
   11. On The Ground: rounded card grid
   ------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.ground-grid{ display: grid; gap: 2px; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); border-radius: var(--radius); overflow: hidden; }
.ground-card{ position: relative; display: block; overflow: hidden; }
.ground-card .photo{ border-radius: 0; }
.ground-card .photo img{ transform: scale(1.02); }
.ground-card:hover .photo img{ transform: scale(1.1); }
.ground-card-overlay{ position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0,0,0,.8) 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0) 55%); display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: flex-end; padding: 1rem; color: var(--white); }
.ground-card .tag{ margin-bottom: .5rem; width: fit-content; }
.ground-card h4{ color: var(--white); font-size: .95rem; }
.ground-card .arrow{ display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .35rem; font-size: .7rem; font-weight: 800; opacity: 0; transform: translateX(-6px); transition: opacity var(--dur-fast) var(--ease), transform var(--dur-fast) var(--ease); margin-top: .4rem; color: var(--blue-bright); }
.ground-card:hover .arrow{ opacity: 1; transform: translateX(0); }
@media (min-width: 760px){
  .ground-grid{ grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); }
  .ground-card:nth-child(1){ grid-row: span 2; }
}

/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------
   12. Feed cards
   ------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.feed-state{ display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; justify-content: center; text-align: center; gap: 1rem; padding: clamp(2.25rem, 6vw, 3.5rem) 1.5rem; border: 2px dashed var(--gray-300); border-radius: var(--radius); }
.feed-state p{ max-width: 40ch; color: var(--gray-700); }
.feed-spinner{ width: 26px; height: 26px; border-radius: 50%; border: 3px solid var(--gray-200); border-top-color: var(--red); animation: spin .9s linear infinite; }
@keyframes spin{ to{ transform: rotate(360deg); } }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){ .feed-spinner{ animation-duration: 2.4s; } }

.ndtv-grid{ display: grid; gap: 2px; grid-template-columns: 1fr; border-radius: var(--radius); overflow: hidden; }
.article-card{ position: relative; display: block; aspect-ratio: 4/5; overflow: hidden; }
.article-card .photo{ position: absolute; inset: 0; border-radius: 0; }
.article-card-body{
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  padding: 1.25rem 1.3rem 1.4rem;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: flex-end; gap: .5rem;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(14,30,74,.94) 0%, rgba(14,30,74,.35) 55%, rgba(14,30,74,0) 80%);
}
.article-meta{ display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .55rem; font-size: .68rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .04em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--red); }
.article-meta .dot{ width: 3px; height: 3px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--gray-400); }
.article-card .article-meta{ color: var(--red-bright); }
.article-card .article-meta .dot{ background: rgba(255,255,255,.5); }
.article-card h4{ line-height: 1.3; color: var(--white); }
.article-card p.excerpt{ font-size: .9rem; margin: 0; color: rgba(255,255,255,.82); }
@media (min-width: 700px){ .ndtv-grid{ grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); } }

/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------
   13. Field journal filmstrip
   ------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.filmstrip{ display: flex; gap: 2px; overflow-x: auto; scroll-snap-type: x proximity; padding: 0 0 1rem; mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, #000 calc(100% - 48px), transparent 100%); -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, #000 calc(100% - 48px), transparent 100%); }
.filmstrip::-webkit-scrollbar{ height: 5px; }
.filmstrip::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb{ background: var(--gray-300); border-radius: 3px; }
.film-frame{ flex: 0 0 auto; width: min(72vw, 300px); scroll-snap-align: start; position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.film-frame .photo{ aspect-ratio: 3/4; border-radius: 0; }
.film-frame .cap{ position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: baseline; padding: .8rem .9rem; background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0,0,0,.8), rgba(0,0,0,0)); color: var(--white); }
.film-frame .cap .loc{ font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: .85rem; font-weight: 800; }
.film-frame .cap .idx{ font-size: .7rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.6); }

/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------
   13b. YouTube video grid (click-to-play lite embeds)
   ------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.video-grid{ display: grid; gap: clamp(.9rem, 2vw, 1.5rem); grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
.video-card{ position: relative; overflow: hidden; border-radius: var(--radius); box-shadow: 0 8px 24px -12px rgba(14,30,74,.28); }
.video-thumb{ position: relative; display: block; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 16/9; background: var(--blue-dark); overflow: hidden; border: 0; padding: 0; }
.video-thumb img{ width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform .5s var(--ease); }
.video-thumb:hover img{ transform: scale(1.06); }
.play-btn{
  position: absolute; inset: 0; margin: auto; width: 54px; height: 54px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(226,0,26,.92); color: var(--white);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  transition: transform .25s var(--bounce), background var(--dur-fast) var(--ease);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px -4px rgba(0,0,0,.4);
}
.play-btn .ic{ width: 22px; height: 22px; margin-left: 3px; }
.video-thumb:hover .play-btn{ transform: scale(1.12); background: var(--red); }
.video-card-cap{
  position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: .6rem;
  padding: 1.5rem .9rem .7rem;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(14,30,74,.9), rgba(14,30,74,0));
  pointer-events: none;
}
.video-card-cap span{ font-size: .8rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--white); }
.video-ext-link{ color: rgba(255,255,255,.75); transition: color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease); pointer-events: auto; }
.video-ext-link:hover{ color: var(--white); }
.video-ext-link .ic{ width: 15px; height: 15px; }
@media (min-width: 700px){ .video-grid{ grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); } }
@media (min-width: 700px) and (max-width: 899px){ .video-grid{ grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); } }

/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------
   14. Instagram
   ------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.insta-grid{ display: grid; gap: 2px; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); border-radius: var(--radius); overflow: hidden; }
.insta-tile{ position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.insta-tile .photo{ border-radius: 0; }
.insta-tile.feature{ grid-column: span 2; }
.insta-tile-overlay{ position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0,0,0,.6), rgba(0,0,0,0) 50%); opacity: 0; transition: opacity var(--dur-fast) var(--ease); display: flex; align-items: flex-end; padding: 1rem; }
.insta-tile:hover .insta-tile-overlay{ opacity: 1; }
.insta-tile-overlay span{ color: var(--white); font-size: .75rem; font-weight: 800; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .4rem; }
@media (min-width: 700px){
  .insta-grid{ grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); }
  .insta-tile.feature{ grid-column: span 2; grid-row: span 2; }
}

/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------
   15. X / Twitter
   ------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.x-grid{ display: grid; gap: 1rem; }
.x-card{ padding: 1.3rem; background: var(--white); border-radius: var(--radius); box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); transition: transform .3s var(--bounce); }
.x-card:hover{ transform: translateY(-3px); }
.x-card .article-meta{ margin-bottom: .5rem; }
.x-card p{ margin-bottom: .7rem; }

/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------
   16. Preview strips
   ------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.preview-list{ display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.preview-row{ display: grid; grid-template-columns: auto 1fr auto; gap: 1.1rem; align-items: center; padding: 1.1rem .9rem; border-radius: var(--radius-sm); transition: background var(--dur-fast) var(--ease), transform .2s var(--bounce); }
.preview-list a.preview-row:hover{ background: var(--gray-100); transform: translateX(4px); }
.preview-row .idx{ font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 900; color: var(--red); }
.preview-row .main b{ display: block; font-size: 1rem; font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 800; }
.preview-row .main span{ font-size: .84rem; color: var(--gray-500); }
.preview-row .meta{ font-size: .78rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--gray-500); text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; }

/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------
   17. Timeline
   ------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.timeline{ position: relative; }
.timeline::before{ content:''; position: absolute; left: 8px; top: 0; bottom: 0; width: 2px; background: var(--gray-200); }
.timeline-item{ position: relative; padding-left: 2.6rem; padding-bottom: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.25rem); }
.timeline-item::before{ content:''; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 6px; width: 18px; height: 18px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--white); border: 3px solid var(--gray-300); }
.timeline-item.is-current::before{ border-color: var(--red); background: var(--red); box-shadow: 0 0 0 5px var(--red-tint); }
.timeline-item .period{ font-size: .74rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .06em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--red); margin-bottom: .5rem; display: block; }
.timeline-item .org-row{ display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: baseline; gap: .6rem; margin-bottom: .5rem; }
.timeline-item .org-row h3{ margin: 0; }
.timeline-item .role{ font-size: .92rem; color: var(--gray-500); font-weight: 700; }
.timeline-item p{ max-width: 62ch; margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.timeline-item .photo{ max-width: 340px; aspect-ratio: 3/2; }
@media (min-width: 760px){
  .timeline::before{ left: 50%; margin-left: -1px; }
  .timeline-item{ padding-left: 0; width: 50%; }
  .timeline-item:nth-child(odd){ margin-right: auto; padding-right: 3rem; text-align: right; }
  .timeline-item:nth-child(even){ margin-left: auto; padding-left: 3rem; }
  .timeline-item:nth-child(odd) .org-row{ justify-content: flex-end; }
  .timeline-item:nth-child(odd)::before{ left: auto; right: -9px; }
  .timeline-item:nth-child(even)::before{ left: -9px; }
  .timeline-item:nth-child(odd) .photo{ margin-left: auto; }
}

/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------
   18. Awards page
   ------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.awards-grid{ display: grid; gap: 1rem; grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
.award-tile{ padding: clamp(1.4rem, 3vw, 1.9rem); background: var(--white); border-radius: var(--radius); box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); position: relative; transition: transform .3s var(--bounce), box-shadow var(--dur) var(--ease); }
.award-tile:hover{ transform: translateY(-4px) rotate(-.4deg); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }
.award-tile .tile-top{ display: flex; align-items: flex-start; justify-content: space-between; gap: 1rem; margin-bottom: .85rem; }
.award-tile .yr{ font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.4rem; font-weight: 900; color: var(--red); }
.award-tile h3{ margin-bottom: .35rem; font-size: 1.05rem; }
@media (min-width: 700px){ .awards-grid{ grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }

/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------
   19. Speaking page
   ------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.speak-topics{ display: grid; gap: 1rem; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
.speak-topic{ padding: 1.3rem; background: var(--white); border-radius: var(--radius); box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); transition: transform .3s var(--bounce); }
.speak-topic:hover{ transform: translateY(-3px); }
.speak-topic .n{ font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 900; color: var(--blue); display: block; margin-bottom: .5rem; }
@media (min-width: 700px){ .speak-topics{ grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); } }

/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------
   20. Contact
   ------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.contact-grid{ display: grid; gap: clamp(1.75rem, 4vw, 2.5rem); grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
@media (min-width: 900px){ .contact-grid{ grid-template-columns: .8fr 1.2fr; align-items: start; } }
.contact-info-list{ display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1.5rem; }
.contact-info-item .k{ font-size: .7rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gray-500); display: block; margin-bottom: .4rem; }
.contact-info-item .v{ font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.2rem; font-weight: 800; }
.contact-info-item a.v:hover{ color: var(--red); }
.social-row{ display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .6rem; margin-top: .4rem; }
.social-row a{ display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .5rem; padding: .5rem .95rem; border-radius: var(--radius-pill); background: var(--gray-100); font-size: .76rem; font-weight: 800; transition: all .25s var(--bounce); }
.social-row a:hover{ background: var(--red); color: var(--white); transform: translateY(-2px); }

.form-field{ margin-bottom: 1.3rem; }
.form-field label{ display: block; font-size: .76rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .03em; color: var(--gray-900); margin-bottom: .5rem; }
.form-field input, .form-field select, .form-field textarea{ width: 100%; padding: .85rem .95rem; border: 2px solid var(--gray-200); border-radius: var(--radius-sm); background: var(--white); font-size: .95rem; transition: border-color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease); }
.form-field input:focus, .form-field select:focus, .form-field textarea:focus{ border-color: var(--blue); }
.form-field textarea{ min-height: 130px; resize: vertical; }
.form-row{ display: grid; gap: 1.3rem; grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
@media (min-width: 620px){ .form-row.two{ grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }
.form-note{ font-size: .8rem; color: var(--gray-500); margin-top: .7rem; }
.form-error{ color: var(--red); font-size: .76rem; margin-top: .35rem; display: none; font-weight: 700; }
.form-field.has-error input, .form-field.has-error select, .form-field.has-error textarea{ border-color: var(--red); }
.form-field.has-error .form-error{ display: block; }
.form-success{ display: none; padding: 1.4rem; border-radius: var(--radius); background: var(--gray-100); margin-bottom: 1.4rem; }
.form-success.is-visible{ display: block; }
.form-success.is-error{ background: var(--red-tint); }

/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------
   21. About
   ------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.about-hero{ display: grid; gap: clamp(1.75rem, 4vw, 2.5rem); align-items: start; }
.about-facts{ display: grid; gap: 1rem; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); margin-top: 1.75rem; }
.about-facts .fact{ background: var(--paper); border-radius: var(--radius-sm); padding: .8rem .9rem; }
.about-facts .fact .k{ font-size: .64rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gray-500); display: block; margin-bottom: .3rem; }
.about-facts .fact .v{ font-size: .92rem; font-weight: 700; }
@media (min-width: 900px){ .about-hero{ grid-template-columns: .85fr 1.15fr; } }
.pull-quote{ position: relative; font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 800; font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 2.4vw, 1.6rem); line-height: 1.35; color: var(--ink); padding: 1.5rem 1.5rem 1.5rem 3.2rem; border-radius: var(--radius); background: var(--red-tint); margin-block: clamp(1.25rem, 3vw, 2rem); }
.pull-quote .quote-ic{ position: absolute; left: 1.1rem; top: 1.4rem; width: 28px; height: 28px; color: var(--red); }
.prose{ max-width: 68ch; }
.prose p{ margin-bottom: 1.3rem; font-size: 1.02rem; }
.prose p:last-child{ margin-bottom: 0; }

/* Journey map: a single-column, mixed education+career timeline for
   the About page (distinct from the two-column Experience timeline). */
.journey{ position: relative; padding-left: 2.75rem; max-width: 700px; }
.journey::before{ content:''; position: absolute; left: 13px; top: 6px; bottom: 6px; width: 2px; background: repeating-linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--gray-300) 0 6px, transparent 6px 12px); }
.journey-item{ position: relative; padding-bottom: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.1rem); }
.journey-item:last-child{ padding-bottom: 0; }
.journey-item .dot{
  position: absolute; left: -2.75rem; top: 0;
  width: 28px; height: 28px; border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  background: var(--red); color: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px var(--white);
}
.journey-item .dot .ic{ width: 15px; height: 15px; }
.journey-item.is-edu .dot{ background: var(--blue); }
.journey-item .when{ font-size: .7rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .06em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gray-500); display: block; margin-bottom: .3rem; }
.journey-item h4{ font-size: 1rem; }
.journey-item .org{ font-size: .86rem; color: var(--gray-500); font-weight: 600; margin-top: .15rem; }

.approach-grid{ display: grid; gap: 1rem; grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
.approach-grid > div{ background: var(--white); border-radius: var(--radius); box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); overflow: hidden; padding-bottom: 1.4rem; transition: transform .3s var(--bounce); }
.approach-grid > div:hover{ transform: translateY(-4px); }
.approach-grid .body{ padding: 1rem 1.1rem 0; }
@media (min-width: 700px){ .approach-grid{ grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); } }

/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------
   22. CTA band
   ------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.cta-band{ text-align: center; }
.cta-band .container{ max-width: 760px; }
.cta-band h2{ margin-bottom: 1.1rem; }
.cta-band .btn{ margin-top: .5rem; }

/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------
   23. Footer
   ------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.site-footer{ background: linear-gradient(160deg, var(--blue), var(--blue-dark)); color: rgba(255,255,255,.78); }
.footer-top{ padding-block: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4rem); display: grid; gap: 2.25rem; }
.footer-brand .brand-mark{ background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--red), var(--red-bright)); }
.footer-brand .brand-name b{ color: var(--white); }
.footer-brand .brand-name span{ color: rgba(255,255,255,.55); }
.footer-brand p{ color: rgba(255,255,255,.6); margin-top: 1.1rem; max-width: 34ch; font-size: .92rem; }
.footer-cols{ display: grid; gap: 2rem; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
.footer-col h5{ font-size: .68rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(255,255,255,.45); margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.footer-col ul{ display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .65rem; }
.footer-col a{ font-size: .88rem; font-weight: 600; color: rgba(255,255,255,.8); transition: color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease); }
.footer-col a:hover{ color: var(--red-bright); }
.footer-bottom{ border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.15); padding-block: 1.4rem; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 1rem; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; font-size: .76rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.5); }
.footer-bottom .legal-links{ display: flex; gap: 1.2rem; }
.footer-bottom a:hover{ color: var(--white); }
@media (min-width: 760px){
  .footer-top{ grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 2fr; }
  .footer-cols{ grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
}

/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------
   24. Interior page hero
   ------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.page-hero{ padding-top: calc(var(--header-h) + 4px + clamp(1.25rem, 3vw, 2rem)); padding-bottom: clamp(1.25rem, 3vw, 1.75rem); }
.page-hero .kicker{ margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.page-hero h1{ max-width: 20ch; }
.page-hero .lede{ max-width: 56ch; margin-top: 1.1rem; }

/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------
   25. Scroll reveal
   ------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.reveal{ opacity: 0; transform: translateY(20px) scale(.98); transition: opacity .6s var(--ease), transform .6s var(--bounce); }
.reveal.is-visible{ opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0) scale(1); }
.reveal-delay-1{ transition-delay: .06s; }
.reveal-delay-2{ transition-delay: .12s; }
.reveal-delay-3{ transition-delay: .18s; }
.reveal-delay-4{ transition-delay: .24s; }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){ .reveal{ opacity: 1; transform: none; transition: none; } }

/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------
   26. Misc
   ------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.visually-hidden{ position: absolute !important; width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0 0 0 0); white-space: nowrap; }
::selection{ background: var(--red); color: var(--white); }

.error-page{ min-height: 100vh; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; text-align: center; padding: var(--gutter); }
.error-page .code{ font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: clamp(3.5rem, 12vw, 6.5rem); font-weight: 900; background: linear-gradient(120deg, var(--red), var(--blue)); -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text; color: transparent; line-height: 1; }