/*
Theme Name:   Akhil Kumar Singh
Theme URI:    https://akhilksingh.com/
Description:  Child theme of GeneratePress for akhilksingh.com. Ember frame, clay-and-paper content.
Author:       Akhil Kumar Singh
Template:     generatepress
Version:      2.4.0
Text Domain:  akhil-child
*/

/* ============================================================
   1. TOKENS
   Two palettes. Every component reads the zone variables
   (--bg, --text, --accent ...) so a colour changes in one place.
   ============================================================ */
:root{
  /* Ember: header, hero, book, footer */
  --ember-bg:#0C0A09; --ember-bg2:#141110; --ember-bg3:#1B1715;
  --ember-text:#EFE9E0; --ember-muted:#8F877C; --ember-line:rgba(239,233,224,.11);
  --ember-accent:#E07A3F; --ember-gold:#D9AE6B;
  --ember-body:#E8873F; --ember-emo:#E4657A; --ember-thought:#6FA8DC;

  /* Clay and paper: content */
  --paper:#F5EFE5; --paper-card:#FBF8F2; --paper-2:#EDE4D6;
  --ink:#2A211B; --ink-muted:#6B5E52; --paper-line:rgba(42,33,27,.12);
  --clay:#B8532F; --clay-link:#9E4426; --rose:#A63D5A; --indigo:#2F5D8A;
  --sage:#6E8B6A; --sage-tint:#E8ECE1;

  --f-display:"Newsreader",Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;
  --f-body:"Inter",system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Roboto,sans-serif;
  --f-mono:"IBM Plex Mono",ui-monospace,SFMono-Regular,Menlo,monospace;

  --wrap:1200px;
  --gutter:clamp(20px,5vw,56px);

  /* GeneratePress global colours, remapped to the paper palette so
     anything GeneratePress draws itself already matches. */
  --contrast:#2A211B; --contrast-2:#6B5E52; --contrast-3:#B8AE9F;
  --base:#EDE4D6; --base-2:#F5EFE5; --base-3:#FBF8F2;
  --accent:#9E4426;
}

.zone-dark{
  --bg:var(--ember-bg); --bg2:var(--ember-bg2); --bg3:var(--ember-bg3);
  --text:var(--ember-text); --muted:var(--ember-muted); --line:var(--ember-line);
  --accent:var(--ember-accent); --accent-ink:#14100D; --link:var(--ember-accent); --gold:var(--ember-gold);
  --body-c:var(--ember-body); --emo-c:var(--ember-emo); --thought-c:var(--ember-thought);
  background:var(--bg); color:var(--text);
}
.zone-light{
  --bg:var(--paper); --bg2:var(--paper-card); --bg3:var(--paper-2);
  --text:var(--ink); --muted:var(--ink-muted); --line:var(--paper-line);
  --accent:var(--clay); --accent-ink:#FFF8F0; --link:var(--clay-link); --gold:var(--clay);
  --body-c:var(--clay); --emo-c:var(--rose); --thought-c:var(--indigo);
  background:var(--bg); color:var(--text);
}

/* ============================================================
   2. BASE
   ============================================================ */
body{
  background:var(--paper); color:var(--ink);
  font-family:var(--f-body); font-weight:400; font-size:17px; line-height:1.7;
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased; text-rendering:optimizeLegibility;
}
h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6{font-family:var(--f-display); font-weight:300; color:var(--ink); letter-spacing:-.012em; line-height:1.18;}
h1{font-size:clamp(32px,4.6vw,52px);} h2{font-size:clamp(26px,3.4vw,38px);} h3{font-size:clamp(20px,2.3vw,26px);}
a{color:var(--clay-link); text-decoration-thickness:1px; text-underline-offset:3px;}
a:hover,a:focus{color:var(--ink);}
:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--clay); outline-offset:3px; border-radius:2px;}
blockquote{border-left:2px solid var(--clay); padding-left:20px; margin-left:0; font-family:var(--f-display); font-size:1.15em; font-style:italic; color:var(--ink);}
hr{background:var(--paper-line);}
::selection{background:rgba(184,83,47,.22);}

/* ============================================================
   3. HEADER AND MENU (GeneratePress markup)
   Customizer → Layout → Primary Navigation → Location: Float Right
   ============================================================ */
.site-header{
  background:var(--ember-bg); color:var(--ember-text);
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--ember-line);
  position:sticky; top:0; z-index:100;
}
.admin-bar .site-header{top:32px;}
@media (max-width:782px){.admin-bar .site-header{top:46px;}}
@media (max-width:600px){.admin-bar .site-header{top:0;}}

.inside-header{padding-top:12px; padding-bottom:12px;}
.main-title{font-family:var(--f-display); font-size:21px; font-weight:400; letter-spacing:-.01em; line-height:1.2;}
.main-title a,.main-title a:hover{color:var(--ember-text); text-decoration:none;}
.site-description{display:none;}

.main-navigation,.main-navigation ul ul,.main-navigation .main-nav ul ul{background:transparent;}
.main-navigation .main-nav ul li a,
.main-navigation .menu-toggle,
.main-navigation .menu-bar-items{color:var(--ember-muted); font-size:14px; font-weight:400;}
.main-navigation .main-nav ul li:not([class*="current-menu-"]):hover > a,
.main-navigation .main-nav ul li:not([class*="current-menu-"]):focus > a,
.main-navigation .main-nav ul li.sfHover:not([class*="current-menu-"]) > a{color:var(--ember-text); background:transparent;}
.main-navigation .main-nav ul li[class*="current-menu-"] > a{color:var(--ember-text); background:transparent;}

/* dropdowns */
.main-navigation ul ul{
  background:var(--ember-bg2) !important; border:1px solid var(--ember-line); border-radius:4px;
  box-shadow:0 18px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.45); padding:6px 0;
}
.main-navigation .main-nav ul ul li a{font-size:13.5px; padding-top:9px; padding-bottom:9px; line-height:1.4;}
.main-navigation .main-nav ul ul li a:hover{background:var(--ember-bg3);}

/* menu item CSS class: menu-cta  (Appearance → Menus → CSS Classes)
   !important because GeneratePress's own hover and current-item rules
   are more specific; without it the button empties on hover. */
.main-navigation .main-nav ul li.menu-cta > a,
.main-navigation .main-nav ul li.menu-cta:hover > a,
.main-navigation .main-nav ul li.menu-cta:focus-within > a,
.main-navigation .main-nav ul li.menu-cta.sfHover > a,
.main-navigation .main-nav ul li.menu-cta[class*="current-menu-"] > a{
  background:var(--ember-accent) !important; color:#14100D !important; font-weight:500;
  border-radius:3px; line-height:38px; padding-left:18px; padding-right:18px;
  margin:11px 0 11px 12px;
}
.main-navigation .main-nav ul li.menu-cta:hover > a{background:#F08E55 !important;}

/* menu item CSS class: menu-soon  (adds a "Soon" badge) */
.main-navigation .main-nav ul li.menu-soon > a::after{
  content:"Soon"; display:inline-block; margin-left:8px; vertical-align:2px;
  font-family:var(--f-mono); font-size:9.5px; letter-spacing:.12em; text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--ember-gold); border:1px solid rgba(217,174,107,.4); border-radius:100px; padding:1px 7px; line-height:1.5;
}

/* mobile menu */
.main-navigation .menu-toggle{background:transparent;}
.main-navigation .menu-toggle:hover,.main-navigation .menu-toggle:focus{color:var(--ember-text); background:transparent;}
@media (max-width:768px){
  .main-navigation.toggled .main-nav > ul{background:var(--ember-bg); border-top:1px solid var(--ember-line); padding-bottom:12px;}
  .main-navigation.toggled .main-nav ul ul{background:var(--ember-bg2) !important; border:0; box-shadow:none;}
  .main-navigation .main-nav ul li.menu-cta > a{display:inline-block; margin:12px 20px; line-height:42px;}
}

/* ============================================================
   4. CONTENT (pages, posts, archives)
   Customizer → Layout → Container: One Container
   ============================================================ */
.one-container .container,.separate-containers .inside-article,.separate-containers .comments-area,
.separate-containers .page-header,.separate-containers .paging-navigation,.inside-page-header{background:transparent;}

.single .inside-article,
.page:not(.aks-wide) .inside-article{max-width:760px; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;}
.entry-title{font-weight:300; letter-spacing:-.02em;}
.entry-meta,.entry-meta a{font-family:var(--f-mono); font-size:11.5px; letter-spacing:.08em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--ink-muted);}
.entry-content > p,.entry-content > ul,.entry-content > ol{font-size:18px; line-height:1.75;}
.entry-content h2{margin-top:1.6em;} .entry-content h3{margin-top:1.4em;}
.cat-links,.tags-links,.comments-link{font-family:var(--f-mono); font-size:11px; letter-spacing:.08em; text-transform:uppercase;}

.page-header .page-title,.archive .page-title{font-weight:300;}
.archive .inside-article,.blog .inside-article,.search .inside-article{border-bottom:1px solid var(--paper-line);}

button,html input[type="button"],input[type="reset"],input[type="submit"],a.button,a.wp-block-button__link:not(.has-background){
  background:var(--clay); color:#FFF8F0; border-radius:3px; font-weight:500;
}
button:hover,html input[type="button"]:hover,input[type="submit"]:hover,a.button:hover,a.wp-block-button__link:not(.has-background):hover{background:var(--clay-link); color:#FFF8F0;}
input[type="text"],input[type="email"],input[type="url"],input[type="tel"],input[type="number"],input[type="search"],textarea,select{
  background:var(--paper-card); border:1px solid var(--paper-line); color:var(--ink); border-radius:3px;
}

/* ---------- inner page building blocks (used in page copy) ----------
   Block editor → select a block → Advanced → Additional CSS class(es). */
.entry-content .aks-lede,.entry-content > p.aks-lede{font-family:var(--f-display); font-weight:300; font-size:clamp(21px,2.4vw,26px); line-height:1.45; color:var(--ink); letter-spacing:-.005em;}
.entry-content .aks-small,.entry-content > p.aks-small{font-size:15px; color:var(--ink-muted);}
.entry-content .aks-eyebrow-p{font-family:var(--f-mono); font-size:11px; letter-spacing:.16em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--clay); margin-bottom:6px;}
.entry-content .aks-cards{gap:16px; margin:28px 0;}
.entry-content .aks-cards .wp-block-column{background:var(--paper-card); border:1px solid var(--paper-line); border-radius:6px; padding:22px 22px 18px;}
.entry-content .aks-cards h3{font-size:21px; margin:0 0 10px; font-weight:400;}
.entry-content .aks-cards p{font-size:15.5px; line-height:1.6; color:var(--ink-muted); margin-bottom:12px;}
.entry-content .aks-cards ul{font-size:15px; line-height:1.55; margin-left:1.1em; color:var(--ink);}
.entry-content .aks-cards p:last-child{margin-bottom:0;}
.entry-content .aks-cards a{font-weight:500;}
.entry-content .aks-ticks{list-style:none; margin-left:0; padding-left:0;}
.entry-content .aks-cards ul{padding-left:0;}
/* Pages, publications, lectures and workshops carry their real dates in the
   details card; the post date is only a filing date, so it is hidden. */
.page .entry-header .entry-meta,
.aks-has-details .entry-header .entry-meta{display:none;}
.entry-content .aks-ticks li{position:relative; padding-left:22px; margin-bottom:8px;}
.entry-content .aks-ticks li::before{content:""; position:absolute; left:2px; top:.72em; width:7px; height:7px; border-radius:50%; background:var(--clay);}
.entry-content .aks-facts{list-style:none; margin:0 0 1.5em; padding-left:0; border-top:1px solid var(--paper-line);}
.entry-content .aks-facts li{display:grid; grid-template-columns:150px 1fr; gap:16px; padding:10px 0; border-bottom:1px solid var(--paper-line); font-size:16px; margin:0;}
.entry-content .aks-facts li strong{font-family:var(--f-mono); font-size:11px; font-weight:400; letter-spacing:.12em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--ink-muted); padding-top:3px;}
@media (max-width:560px){.entry-content .aks-facts li{grid-template-columns:1fr; gap:2px;}}
.entry-content .aks-note{background:var(--paper-2); border-radius:6px; padding:18px 20px; font-size:16px;}
.entry-content .wp-block-buttons{margin:22px 0;}
.entry-content .is-style-outline > .wp-block-button__link,.entry-content .wp-block-button.is-style-outline .wp-block-button__link{background:transparent; color:var(--ink); border:1px solid var(--paper-line);}
.entry-content .is-style-outline > .wp-block-button__link:hover{border-color:var(--clay); color:var(--clay-link); background:transparent;}
.entry-content .wp-block-button__link{padding:12px 22px; font-size:15px;}
.entry-content .aks-book-head{align-items:center; gap:clamp(24px,4vw,48px); margin-bottom:12px;}
.entry-content .aks-book-head h2{margin-top:6px;}
.entry-content .aks-book-head .wp-block-column:first-child{flex-basis:38% !important; flex-grow:0;}
.entry-content .aks-book-cover img{border-radius:2px; box-shadow:0 18px 44px rgba(42,33,27,.22); max-width:280px;}
.entry-content .wp-block-separator{border:0; border-top:1px solid var(--paper-line); margin:2.4em 0;}

/* ---------- details card (publications, lectures, workshops) ---------- */
.aks-details{background:var(--paper-card); border:1px solid var(--paper-line); border-left:3px solid var(--clay); border-radius:0 6px 6px 0; padding:20px 22px; margin:0 0 32px;}
.aks-details p{margin:0 0 8px;}
.aks-details .aks-details-k{font-family:var(--f-mono); font-size:11.5px; letter-spacing:.12em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--clay);}
.aks-details .aks-details-v{font-family:var(--f-display); font-size:19px; line-height:1.4; color:var(--ink);}
.aks-details .aks-details-a,.aks-details .aks-details-note{font-size:14.5px; color:var(--ink-muted);}
.aks-details .aks-details-go{margin:16px 0 4px;}
.aks-details-dl{margin:0; display:grid; gap:0;}
.aks-details-dl > div{display:grid; grid-template-columns:110px 1fr; gap:14px; padding:9px 0; border-bottom:1px solid var(--paper-line);}
.aks-details-dl dt{font-family:var(--f-mono); font-size:11px; letter-spacing:.12em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--ink-muted); padding-top:3px;}
.aks-details-dl dd{margin:0; font-size:16px;}
.aks-chips{display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:6px; margin-top:12px !important;}
.aks-chip{font-family:var(--f-mono); font-size:10.5px; letter-spacing:.08em; text-transform:uppercase; text-decoration:none; color:var(--ink-muted); border:1px solid var(--paper-line); border-radius:100px; padding:4px 11px;}
.aks-chip:hover{border-color:var(--clay); color:var(--clay-link);}
.aks-upcoming{display:inline-block; font-family:var(--f-mono); font-size:10px; letter-spacing:.14em; text-transform:uppercase; color:#FFF8F0; background:var(--sage); border-radius:100px; padding:2px 10px; margin:0 0 8px;}

/* ---------- archives: /writing/ and /lectures/ ---------- */
.aks-archive{max-width:960px; margin:0 auto; padding:clamp(32px,5vw,64px) 0 clamp(48px,7vw,88px);}
.aks-archive-head{margin-bottom:clamp(26px,4vw,40px);}
.aks-archive-title{font-size:clamp(36px,5vw,56px); font-weight:200; letter-spacing:-.022em; margin:14px 0 0;}
.aks-archive-note{margin-top:14px; max-width:62ch; color:var(--ink-muted); font-size:17px;}
.aks-filters{display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:8px; margin-bottom:24px;}
.aks-filter{font-family:var(--f-mono) !important; font-size:11px !important; font-weight:400 !important; letter-spacing:.1em; text-transform:uppercase;
  background:transparent !important; color:var(--ink-muted) !important; border:1px solid var(--paper-line) !important; border-radius:100px !important; padding:8px 15px !important; line-height:1.2;}
.aks-filter:hover{border-color:var(--ink-muted) !important; color:var(--ink) !important;}
.aks-filter[aria-pressed="true"]{background:var(--ink) !important; border-color:var(--ink) !important; color:var(--paper) !important;}
.aks-pub,.aks-talk{display:grid; grid-template-columns:110px 1fr; gap:24px; padding:22px 0; border-top:1px solid var(--paper-line);}
.aks-talk{grid-template-columns:170px 1fr;}
.aks-pub[hidden]{display:none;}
@media (max-width:640px){.aks-pub,.aks-talk{grid-template-columns:1fr; gap:6px;}}
.aks-pub-yr,.aks-talk-w{font-family:var(--f-mono); font-size:12px; letter-spacing:.06em; color:var(--ink-muted); padding-top:6px;}
.aks-talk-w span{display:block;} .aks-talk-w span + span{margin-top:3px; text-transform:none; letter-spacing:0; font-family:var(--f-body); font-size:13.5px;}
.aks-pub-t,.aks-talk-t{font-size:clamp(19px,2vw,22px); font-weight:300; line-height:1.35; margin:0;}
.aks-pub-t a,.aks-talk-t a{color:var(--ink); text-decoration:none;}
.aks-pub-t a:hover,.aks-talk-t a:hover{color:var(--clay-link);}
.aks-pub-v,.aks-talk-p{margin:8px 0 0; font-size:15px; line-height:1.6; color:var(--ink-muted);}
.aks-pub-foot{margin:10px 0 0; display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; align-items:center; gap:8px 20px;}
.aks-pub-kind{font-family:var(--f-mono); font-size:10.5px; letter-spacing:.12em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--clay);}
.aks-pub-link{font-family:var(--f-mono); font-size:11px; letter-spacing:.08em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--indigo); text-decoration:none; border-bottom:1px solid currentColor;}
.aks-talk.is-upcoming{background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(110,139,106,.08),transparent 70%);}

/* ============================================================
   THE BODY CURRICULUM (hub, Roots, Practices, strands, moments, articles)
   ============================================================ */
.bc-page .aks-eyebrow a{color:inherit; text-decoration:none;}
.bc-page .aks-eyebrow a:hover{color:var(--clay-link);}
.bc-tagline{margin:10px 0 0; font-family:var(--f-display); font-style:italic; font-size:clamp(19px,2.2vw,24px); color:var(--clay);}
.bc-tagline span{font-style:normal; color:var(--ink-muted); font-size:.85em;}
.bc-count-line{margin:12px 0 0; font-family:var(--f-mono); font-size:11px; letter-spacing:.12em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--ink-muted);}
.bc-h2{font-size:clamp(24px,2.8vw,32px); font-weight:300; margin:0 0 18px;}
.bc-badge{font-family:var(--f-mono); font-size:10.5px; letter-spacing:.12em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--clay); margin:0;}
.bc-badge a{color:inherit; text-decoration:none;}
.bc-badge a:hover{color:var(--ink);}

/* hub */
.bc-doors{display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:1px; background:var(--paper-line); border:1px solid var(--paper-line); border-radius:6px; overflow:hidden; margin-bottom:clamp(40px,6vw,64px);}
@media (max-width:760px){.bc-doors{grid-template-columns:1fr;}}
.bc-door{background:var(--paper-card); padding:clamp(22px,3.2vw,36px); display:flex; flex-direction:column;}
.bc-door-t{font-size:clamp(30px,3.4vw,40px); font-weight:300; margin:0;}
.bc-door-t a{color:var(--ink); text-decoration:none;} .bc-door-t a:hover{color:var(--clay-link);}
.bc-door-d{margin:10px 0 0; color:var(--ink-muted); font-size:16px; line-height:1.6;}
.bc-count{margin:20px 0 0; display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:8px; font-family:var(--f-mono); font-size:11px; letter-spacing:.1em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--ink-muted);}
.bc-bar{display:block; height:3px; background:var(--paper-line); border-radius:3px; max-width:280px; overflow:hidden;}
.bc-bar span{display:block; height:100%; background:var(--clay); min-width:3px;}
.bc-door-groups{list-style:none; margin:20px 0 22px; padding:0; border-top:1px solid var(--paper-line);}
.bc-door-groups li{display:flex; justify-content:space-between; gap:12px; padding:8px 0; border-bottom:1px solid var(--paper-line); font-size:15px; margin:0;}
.bc-door-groups a{color:var(--ink); text-decoration:none;} .bc-door-groups a:hover{color:var(--clay-link);}
.bc-door-groups span{font-family:var(--f-mono); font-size:11px; color:var(--ink-muted); padding-top:3px;}
.bc-door .aks-link-all{margin-top:auto; align-self:flex-start; font-family:var(--f-mono); font-size:11px; letter-spacing:.1em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--clay-link); text-decoration:none; border-bottom:1px solid currentColor;}
.bc-start{margin-bottom:clamp(40px,6vw,64px);}
.bc-cards{display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:14px;}
@media (max-width:820px){.bc-cards{grid-template-columns:1fr;}}
.bc-card{display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:8px; background:var(--paper-card); border:1px solid var(--paper-line); border-radius:6px; padding:20px; text-decoration:none; color:var(--ink); transition:transform .2s,border-color .2s;}
.bc-card:hover{transform:translateY(-2px); border-color:var(--clay); color:var(--ink);}
.bc-card-t{font-family:var(--f-display); font-size:20px; line-height:1.3;}
.bc-card-b{font-size:14.5px; color:var(--ink-muted); line-height:1.55;}
.bc-new-list{list-style:none; margin:0; padding:0; border-top:1px solid var(--paper-line);}
.bc-new-list li{padding:14px 0; border-bottom:1px solid var(--paper-line); margin:0;}
.bc-new-list a{display:block; margin-top:4px; font-family:var(--f-display); font-size:19px; color:var(--ink); text-decoration:none;}
.bc-new-list a:hover{color:var(--clay-link);}
.bc-hindi-note{margin-top:36px; font-size:16px; color:var(--ink-muted);}

/* controls */
.bc-controls{display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:10px 20px; margin:0 0 28px;}
.bc-lang,.bc-ages{display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:6px;}
.bc-pill{font-family:var(--f-mono) !important; font-size:11px !important; font-weight:400 !important; letter-spacing:.08em; text-transform:uppercase;
  background:transparent !important; color:var(--ink-muted) !important; border:1px solid var(--paper-line) !important; border-radius:100px !important; padding:7px 14px !important; line-height:1.3;}
.bc-pill[lang="hi"]{text-transform:none; letter-spacing:0; font-family:var(--f-body) !important; font-size:13px !important;}
.bc-pill:hover{border-color:var(--ink-muted) !important; color:var(--ink) !important;}
.bc-pill[aria-pressed="true"]{background:var(--ink) !important; border-color:var(--ink) !important; color:var(--paper) !important;}
.bc-empty{color:var(--ink-muted); font-style:italic;}

/* lists */
.bc-group[hidden]{display:none;}
.bc-group-head{display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; align-items:baseline; gap:6px 14px; margin-bottom:10px;}
.bc-group-n{width:100%; font-family:var(--f-mono); font-size:10.5px; letter-spacing:.14em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--clay);}
.bc-group-t{font-size:clamp(22px,2.5vw,28px); font-weight:300; margin:0;}
.bc-group-t a{color:var(--ink); text-decoration:none;} .bc-group-t a:hover{color:var(--clay-link);}
.bc-group-c{font-family:var(--f-mono); font-size:11px; color:var(--ink-muted);}
.bc-list{list-style:none; margin:0; padding:0; border-top:1px solid var(--paper-line);}
.bc-item{display:grid; grid-template-columns:34px 1fr auto; gap:12px; align-items:baseline; padding:11px 0; border-bottom:1px solid var(--paper-line); margin:0;}
.bc-item[hidden]{display:none;}
.bc-n{font-family:var(--f-mono); font-size:11px; color:var(--ink-muted);}
.bc-t{font-size:16px; line-height:1.45;}
a.bc-t{color:var(--ink); text-decoration:none; font-family:var(--f-display); font-size:18.5px;}
a.bc-t:hover{color:var(--clay-link);}
.bc-item.is-coming .bc-t{color:var(--ink-muted); opacity:.75;}
.bc-coming{font-family:var(--f-mono); font-size:9.5px; letter-spacing:.12em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--ink-muted); border:1px solid var(--paper-line); border-radius:100px; padding:2px 8px; white-space:nowrap;}
.bc-item.is-live .bc-coming{display:none;}
.bc-page.is-hi .bc-coming{text-transform:none; letter-spacing:0; font-family:var(--f-body); font-size:11px;}
.bc-shelves{display:grid; gap:clamp(36px,5vw,56px);}
.bc-cross{margin-top:clamp(40px,6vw,64px); font-size:16px; color:var(--ink-muted);}

/* Practices: one school day */
.bc-day{list-style:none; margin:0; padding:0; position:relative;}
.bc-day::before{content:""; position:absolute; left:21px; top:8px; bottom:8px; width:1px; background:linear-gradient(180deg,#E9A23B,var(--clay) 45%,var(--indigo));}
.bc-moment{display:grid; grid-template-columns:44px 1fr; gap:18px; margin:0 0 34px; position:relative;}
.bc-moment-mark span{display:grid; place-items:center; width:44px; height:44px; border-radius:50%; background:var(--paper-card); border:1px solid var(--paper-line); font-family:var(--f-mono); font-size:11px; color:var(--clay); position:relative; z-index:1;}
.bc-moment:nth-child(-n+3) .bc-moment-mark span{background:#FBF1DE;}
.bc-moment:nth-child(n+10) .bc-moment-mark span{background:#E9ECF2; color:var(--indigo);}
.bc-moment .bc-group-head{padding-top:8px;}

/* previous / next */
.bc-pn{display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:14px; margin:36px 0 0;}
@media (max-width:600px){.bc-pn{grid-template-columns:1fr;}}
.bc-pn a{display:block; background:var(--paper-card); border:1px solid var(--paper-line); border-radius:6px; padding:14px 16px; text-decoration:none; color:var(--ink); font-family:var(--f-display); font-size:17px; line-height:1.35;}
.bc-pn a:hover{border-color:var(--clay);}
.bc-pn a span{display:block; margin-bottom:4px; font-family:var(--f-mono); font-size:10px; letter-spacing:.12em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--clay);}
.bc-pn-next{text-align:right;}

/* single article additions */
.bc-head{margin:0 0 10px;}
.bc-pos{margin:4px 0 0; font-size:13.5px; color:var(--ink-muted);}
.bc-related{background:var(--paper-card); border:1px solid var(--paper-line); border-left:3px solid var(--indigo); border-radius:0 6px 6px 0; padding:20px 22px; margin:40px 0 0;}
.bc-related h2{font-size:22px; margin:0 0 4px; font-weight:400;}
.bc-related p{margin:0 0 10px; font-size:14.5px; color:var(--ink-muted);}
.bc-related ul{list-style:none; margin:0; padding:0;}
.bc-related li{padding:8px 0; border-top:1px solid var(--paper-line); margin:0; font-size:16px;}
.bc-related li a{font-family:var(--f-display); font-size:17.5px; text-decoration:none;}
.bc-related li.is-coming{color:var(--ink-muted);}
.bc-related li em{font-style:normal; font-family:var(--f-mono); font-size:9.5px; letter-spacing:.12em; text-transform:uppercase; margin-left:6px;}
.bc-chips{margin:24px 0 0;}
.bc-letters{display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; justify-content:space-between; align-items:center; gap:10px 20px; margin:36px 0 0; padding:18px 20px; background:var(--paper-2); border-radius:6px;}
.bc-letters p{margin:0; font-size:15px;}
.bc-letters a{font-weight:500; text-decoration:none;}

/* share buttons */
.aks-share{margin:36px 0 0; padding-top:22px; border-top:1px solid var(--paper-line);}
.aks-share-k{margin:0 0 10px; font-family:var(--f-mono); font-size:11px; letter-spacing:.14em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--ink-muted);}
.aks-share-row{display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:8px;}
.aks-share-btn,.entry-content .aks-share-btn{display:inline-flex; align-items:center; font-size:14px; font-weight:500; line-height:1.2; text-decoration:none; color:var(--ink); background:var(--paper-card); border:1px solid var(--paper-line); border-radius:100px; padding:9px 16px; cursor:pointer; transition:border-color .2s,background .2s,color .2s;}
.aks-share-btn:hover,.aks-share-btn:focus{border-color:var(--ink-muted); color:var(--ink); background:var(--paper-card);}
.aks-share-btn[hidden]{display:none;}
.aks-share-whatsapp,.entry-content .aks-share-whatsapp{background:#1F7A4D; border-color:#1F7A4D; color:#fff;}
.aks-share-whatsapp:hover,.aks-share-whatsapp:focus{background:#186640; border-color:#186640; color:#fff;}
.aks-share-native,.entry-content .aks-share-native{background:var(--ink); border-color:var(--ink); color:var(--paper);}
.aks-share-native:hover,.aks-share-native:focus{background:var(--ink); color:var(--paper);}

/* Body Curriculum language button already inside each post */
.bc-lang-toggle{margin:0 0 28px;}
.bc-lang-toggle a{display:inline-block; font-family:var(--f-mono); font-size:12px; letter-spacing:.06em; border:1px solid var(--paper-line); border-radius:100px; padding:6px 14px; text-decoration:none;}
.bc-lang-toggle a:hover{border-color:var(--clay); color:var(--clay-link);}

/* ============================================================
   5. FOOTER (Appearance → Widgets → Footer Widget 1–4)
   ============================================================ */
.footer-widgets,.site-footer .footer-widgets{background:var(--ember-bg); color:var(--ember-muted); border-top:1px solid var(--ember-line);}
.footer-widgets .inside-footer-widgets{align-items:flex-start;}
.footer-widgets .widget{margin-bottom:0;}
/* every column starts the same way: a small mono title, then content */
.footer-widgets .widget-title,
.footer-widgets h2.widget-title{font-family:var(--f-mono); font-size:11px; font-weight:400; letter-spacing:.16em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--ember-muted); margin:0 0 18px; line-height:1.4;}
.footer-widgets,.footer-widgets p,.footer-widgets li{font-size:14px; line-height:1.65;}
.footer-widgets p{margin:0 0 10px;}
.footer-widgets a{color:var(--ember-text); text-decoration:none;}
.footer-widgets a:hover,.footer-widgets a:focus{color:var(--ember-accent);}
.footer-widgets ul{list-style:none; margin:0; padding:0;}
.footer-widgets ul li{margin:0 0 8px;}
.footer-widgets .aks-foot-name{font-family:var(--f-display); font-size:19px; color:var(--ember-text); line-height:1.3; margin:0 0 10px;}

/* Footer 1: profile links as one compact row */
.footer-widgets .aks-foot-social{display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:6px; margin:16px 0 0;}
.footer-widgets .aks-foot-social a{font-family:var(--f-mono); font-size:10.5px; letter-spacing:.1em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--ember-muted); border:1px solid var(--ember-line); border-radius:100px; padding:5px 11px; line-height:1.3;}
.footer-widgets .aks-foot-social a:hover,.footer-widgets .aks-foot-social a:focus{color:var(--ember-text); border-color:var(--ember-muted);}

/* Letters: the form waits behind a Subscribe button (a <details> element, no script needed) */
.aks-sub{margin:4px 0 22px;}
.aks-sub > summary{
  list-style:none; cursor:pointer; display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:10px;
  font-size:13.5px; font-weight:500; color:#14100D; background:var(--ember-accent);
  border-radius:3px; padding:9px 18px; transition:filter .2s;
}
.aks-sub > summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none;}
.aks-sub > summary::marker{content:"";}
.aks-sub > summary:hover{filter:brightness(1.08);}
.aks-sub > summary::after{content:"+"; font-weight:400; font-size:16px; line-height:1; transition:transform .2s;}
.aks-sub[open] > summary::after{transform:rotate(45deg);}
.aks-sub-panel{margin-top:12px; background:var(--ember-bg2); border:1px solid var(--ember-line); border-radius:5px; padding:16px 16px 4px;}

/* WPForms inside the footer: dark, compact, full width (classic and modern markup) */
.footer-widgets .wpforms-container{
  margin:0 !important;
  --wpforms-field-background-color:#1B1715; --wpforms-field-border-color:rgba(239,233,224,.14);
  --wpforms-field-text-color:#EFE9E0; --wpforms-label-color:#8F877C; --wpforms-label-sublabel-color:#8F877C;
  --wpforms-button-background-color:#E07A3F; --wpforms-button-text-color:#14100D; --wpforms-button-border-radius:3px;
  --wpforms-field-size-input-height:38px; --wpforms-field-size-font-size:14px; --wpforms-label-size-font-size:11px;
  --wpforms-field-border-radius:3px; --wpforms-label-error-color:#E4657A;
}
.footer-widgets .wpforms-container .wpforms-field{padding:0 0 12px !important; margin:0 !important;}
.footer-widgets .wpforms-container .wpforms-field-label{
  font-family:var(--f-mono) !important; font-size:10.5px !important; font-weight:400 !important; letter-spacing:.1em; text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--ember-muted) !important; margin:0 0 5px !important; line-height:1.4 !important;
}
.footer-widgets .wpforms-container .wpforms-required-label{color:var(--ember-accent) !important;}
.footer-widgets .wpforms-container input[type="text"],
.footer-widgets .wpforms-container input[type="email"],
.footer-widgets .wpforms-container input[type="tel"],
.footer-widgets .wpforms-container select{
  width:100% !important; max-width:100% !important; height:38px !important; padding:6px 10px !important;
  background:var(--ember-bg3) !important; border:1px solid rgba(239,233,224,.14) !important; border-radius:3px !important;
  color:var(--ember-text) !important; font-size:14px !important; box-shadow:none !important;
}
.footer-widgets .wpforms-container input:focus{border-color:var(--ember-accent) !important; outline:none;}
.footer-widgets .wpforms-container .iti{width:100%;}
.footer-widgets .wpforms-container .wpforms-submit-container{padding:2px 0 12px !important; margin:0 !important;}
.footer-widgets .wpforms-container button[type="submit"],
.footer-widgets .wpforms-container .wpforms-submit{
  width:100% !important; height:auto !important; background:var(--ember-accent) !important; color:#14100D !important;
  border:0 !important; border-radius:3px !important; font-size:13.5px !important; font-weight:500 !important; padding:10px 18px !important; line-height:1.3 !important;
}
.footer-widgets .wpforms-container .wpforms-submit:hover{filter:brightness(1.08);}
.footer-widgets .wpforms-container label.wpforms-error,
.footer-widgets .wpforms-container em.wpforms-error{color:var(--ember-emo) !important; font-size:12px !important;}
.footer-widgets .wpforms-confirmation-container-full,
.footer-widgets div[submit-success] > .wpforms-confirmation-container-full{
  background:var(--ember-bg3) !important; border:1px solid var(--ember-line) !important; color:var(--ember-text) !important;
  border-radius:3px; padding:12px 14px !important; margin:0 0 12px !important; font-size:14px;
}
.footer-widgets .wpforms-confirmation-container-full p{margin:0;}

/* ============================================================
   Sign-up forms: [aks_signup list="letters|parents"] (inc/engage.php)
   MailPoet prints its own styles with high specificity, so the key
   properties carry !important. Pages get the paper look; inside the
   footer the dark rules further down take over.
   ============================================================ */
.aks-signup{margin:22px 0 28px; max-width:560px;}
.aks-signup div.mailpoet_form{width:100% !important; max-width:100% !important; padding:0 !important; margin:0 !important; background:none !important; border:0 !important;}
.aks-signup form.mailpoet_form{display:flex !important; flex-wrap:wrap; align-items:stretch; gap:10px; padding:0 !important; margin:0 !important; background:none !important;}
.aks-signup .mailpoet_paragraph{flex:1 1 220px; margin:0 !important; padding:0 !important; line-height:1.4 !important;}
.aks-signup .mailpoet_paragraph:has(.mailpoet_submit){flex:0 0 auto;}
.aks-signup .mailpoet_form_columns,.aks-signup .mailpoet_form_column{flex:1 1 100%;}
.aks-signup .mailpoet_text,.aks-signup .mailpoet_textarea,.aks-signup .mailpoet_select{
  width:100% !important; box-sizing:border-box; height:46px !important; padding:10px 14px !important; margin:0 !important;
  font-family:var(--f-body) !important; font-size:15px !important; line-height:1.4 !important; color:var(--ink) !important;
  background:var(--paper-card) !important; border:1px solid rgba(42,33,27,.22) !important; border-radius:3px !important; box-shadow:none !important;
}
.aks-signup .mailpoet_text:focus{border-color:var(--clay) !important; outline:2px solid rgba(184,83,47,.18); outline-offset:0;}
.aks-signup .mailpoet_text::placeholder{color:var(--ink-muted) !important; opacity:1;}
.aks-signup .mailpoet_text_label,.aks-signup .mailpoet_segment_label{display:block; margin:0 0 6px; font-family:var(--f-mono); font-size:11px; font-weight:400; letter-spacing:.1em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--ink-muted);}
.aks-signup .mailpoet_submit,.aks-signup-btn,.entry-content .aks-signup-btn{
  display:inline-flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; height:46px !important; width:auto !important; padding:0 22px !important; margin:0 !important;
  font-family:var(--f-body) !important; font-size:15px !important; font-weight:500 !important; line-height:1 !important; letter-spacing:0 !important;
  color:#FFF8F0 !important; background:var(--clay) !important; border:0 !important; border-radius:3px !important; cursor:pointer; text-decoration:none !important; box-shadow:none !important; transition:background .2s;
}
.aks-signup .mailpoet_submit:hover,.aks-signup .mailpoet_submit:focus,.aks-signup-btn:hover,.aks-signup-btn:focus{background:var(--clay-link) !important; color:#FFF8F0 !important;}
.aks-signup .mailpoet_form_loading{display:none;}
.aks-signup .mailpoet_message{flex:1 1 100%; margin:0 !important; padding:0 !important;}
.aks-signup .mailpoet_validate_success,.aks-signup .mailpoet_validate_error{margin:4px 0 0 !important; padding:12px 14px !important; border-radius:3px; font-size:14.5px !important; line-height:1.5;}
.aks-signup .mailpoet_validate_success{color:var(--ink) !important; background:#E6EDE1; border:1px solid rgba(78,106,75,.35);}
.aks-signup .mailpoet_validate_error{color:#7A2A2A !important; background:#F6E3DF; border:1px solid rgba(166,61,90,.3);}
.aks-signup .parsley-errors-list{flex:1 1 100%; margin:6px 0 0 !important; padding:0 !important; list-style:none; font-size:13px; color:#7A2A2A;}
.aks-signup .parsley-errors-list li{margin:0;}
.aks-signup .mailpoet_paragraph p,.aks-signup .mailpoet_form p.mailpoet_form_paragraph{flex:1 1 100%; margin:0; font-size:14px; color:var(--ink-muted);}
.aks-signup-mail{margin:0;}

/* inside the footer panel: dark, stacked, full width */
.footer-widgets .aks-signup{margin:0 0 12px; max-width:none;}
.footer-widgets .aks-signup form.mailpoet_form{display:block !important;}
.footer-widgets .aks-signup .mailpoet_paragraph{margin:0 0 10px !important;}
.footer-widgets .aks-signup .mailpoet_text{height:38px !important; padding:6px 10px !important; font-size:14px !important; color:var(--ember-text) !important; background:var(--ember-bg3) !important; border-color:rgba(239,233,224,.14) !important;}
.footer-widgets .aks-signup .mailpoet_text:focus{border-color:var(--ember-accent) !important; outline:none;}
.footer-widgets .aks-signup .mailpoet_text::placeholder{color:var(--ember-muted) !important;}
.footer-widgets .aks-signup .mailpoet_text_label{color:var(--ember-muted);}
.footer-widgets .aks-signup .mailpoet_submit,.footer-widgets .aks-signup-btn{width:100% !important; height:auto !important; padding:10px 18px !important; font-size:13.5px !important; line-height:1.3 !important; color:#14100D !important; background:var(--ember-accent) !important;}
.footer-widgets .aks-signup .mailpoet_submit:hover,.footer-widgets .aks-signup-btn:hover{filter:brightness(1.08); background:var(--ember-accent) !important; color:#14100D !important;}
.footer-widgets .aks-signup .mailpoet_validate_success,.footer-widgets .aks-signup .mailpoet_validate_error{background:var(--ember-bg3) !important; border:1px solid var(--ember-line) !important; font-size:14px !important;}
.footer-widgets .aks-signup .mailpoet_validate_success{color:var(--ember-text) !important;}
.footer-widgets .aks-signup .mailpoet_validate_error,.footer-widgets .aks-signup .parsley-errors-list{color:var(--ember-emo) !important;}
.footer-widgets .aks-signup .mailpoet_paragraph p{color:var(--ember-muted);}

.site-info{background:var(--ember-bg); color:var(--ember-muted); border-top:1px solid var(--ember-line); font-size:13px;}
.site-info a{color:var(--ember-text); text-decoration:none;}
.site-info a:hover{color:var(--ember-accent);}
.aks-bottom{display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:6px 22px; justify-content:center;}


/* ============================================================
   6. SHARED COMPONENTS (used on the homepage and inner templates)
   ============================================================ */
.aks-wrap{max-width:var(--wrap); margin:0 auto; padding-left:var(--gutter); padding-right:var(--gutter);}
.aks-eyebrow{font-family:var(--f-mono); font-size:11px; letter-spacing:.18em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--muted,var(--ink-muted)); display:flex; align-items:center; gap:12px;}
.aks-eyebrow::before{content:""; width:26px; height:1px; background:var(--accent,var(--clay)); flex:none;}
.aks-btn{display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:10px; padding:13px 22px; border-radius:3px; font-size:14.5px; font-weight:500; text-decoration:none; border:1px solid transparent; transition:transform .2s,filter .2s,border-color .2s,color .2s;}
.aks-btn-hot{background:var(--accent,var(--clay)); color:var(--accent-ink,#FFF8F0);}
.aks-btn-hot:hover,.aks-btn-hot:focus{filter:brightness(1.08); transform:translateY(-2px); color:var(--accent-ink,#FFF8F0);}
.aks-btn-ghost{border-color:var(--line,var(--paper-line)); color:var(--muted,var(--ink-muted)); font-weight:400;}
.aks-btn-ghost:hover,.aks-btn-ghost:focus{border-color:var(--muted,var(--ink-muted)); color:var(--text,var(--ink));}
.screen-reader-text:focus{background:var(--paper-card); color:var(--ink);}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  *,*::before,*::after{animation-duration:.01ms !important; animation-iteration-count:1 !important; transition-duration:.01ms !important; scroll-behavior:auto !important;}
}