/*
Theme Name: Creepy. Crazy. Curious.
Theme URI: https://creepycrazycurious.com/
Author: Christy Alexander + ChatGPT
Description: A dark, atmospheric paranormal podcast WordPress theme for Creepy. Crazy. Curious. Includes episode archives, story submissions, host sections, listening links, and moody purple-gold branding.
Version: 1.1.0
Requires at least: 6.0
Tested up to: 6.6
Requires PHP: 7.4
License: GNU General Public License v2 or later
License URI: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html
Text Domain: creepy-crazy-curious
Tags: podcast, blog, dark, custom-logo, custom-menu, featured-images, entertainment, two-columns, threaded-comments
*/

:root {
  --ccc-black: #060509;
  --ccc-bg: #0c0911;
  --ccc-bg-2: #120d1a;
  --ccc-panel: rgba(20, 15, 27, 0.84);
  --ccc-panel-solid: #14101c;
  --ccc-panel-2: #1a1225;
  --ccc-purple: #8b63b7;
  --ccc-purple-2: #c6a2e6;
  --ccc-purple-3: #4c2c68;
  --ccc-plum: #2a1738;
  --ccc-cream: #f2e9da;
  --ccc-cream-dim: #c9b9a5;
  --ccc-gold: #d5ad63;
  --ccc-copper: #c06f44;
  --ccc-red: #7f2d3a;
  --ccc-muted: #8e8092;
  --ccc-border: rgba(198, 162, 230, 0.19);
  --ccc-border-strong: rgba(198, 162, 230, 0.42);
  --ccc-glow: 0 0 36px rgba(139, 99, 183, 0.30), 0 0 90px rgba(139, 99, 183, 0.11);
  --ccc-gold-glow: 0 0 26px rgba(213, 173, 99, 0.25);
  --ccc-shadow: 0 24px 80px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.54);
  --ccc-radius: 18px;
  --ccc-radius-sm: 10px;
  --ccc-nav-h: 78px;
  --ccc-container: 1180px;
  --ccc-pad: clamp(22px, 5vw, 62px);
  --ccc-section: clamp(70px, 8vw, 128px);
  --font-display: 'Permanent Marker', fantasy;
  --font-title: 'Cinzel', Georgia, serif;
  --font-body: 'EB Garamond', Georgia, serif;
  --font-ui: 'Jost', Arial, sans-serif;
  --font-script: 'Satisfy', cursive;
}

* { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
  margin: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 16% 6%, rgba(139, 99, 183, 0.13), transparent 28rem),
    radial-gradient(circle at 90% 24%, rgba(192, 111, 68, 0.09), transparent 25rem),
    linear-gradient(180deg, var(--ccc-black), var(--ccc-bg) 30%, #09060d 100%);
  color: var(--ccc-cream-dim);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 19px;
  line-height: 1.72;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

body::before {
  content: '';
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 9999;
  opacity: 0.22;
  mix-blend-mode: soft-light;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 256 256' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cfilter id='noise'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.9' numOctaves='3' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23noise)' opacity='0.55'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
}

a { color: var(--ccc-purple-2); text-decoration: none; transition: color 180ms ease, border-color 180ms ease, background 180ms ease, transform 180ms ease; }
a:hover { color: var(--ccc-cream); }
img { display: block; max-width: 100%; height: auto; }
button, input, textarea { font: inherit; }
input, textarea {
  width: 100%;
  border: 1px solid var(--ccc-border);
  border-radius: var(--ccc-radius-sm);
  background: rgba(6, 5, 9, 0.66);
  color: var(--ccc-cream);
  padding: 13px 14px;
}
textarea { min-height: 180px; resize: vertical; }
input:focus, textarea:focus {
  outline: 2px solid rgba(198, 162, 230, 0.35);
  border-color: var(--ccc-purple-2);
}
label { display: block; font-family: var(--font-ui); color: var(--ccc-cream); font-size: 0.8rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.14em; margin-bottom: 8px; }

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
  font-family: var(--font-title);
  color: var(--ccc-cream);
  line-height: 1.08;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  margin: 0 0 0.65em;
}
p { margin-top: 0; }

.screen-reader-text,
.skip-link {
  border: 0;
  clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);
  clip-path: inset(50%);
  height: 1px;
  margin: -1px;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 0;
  position: absolute;
  width: 1px;
  word-wrap: normal !important;
}
.skip-link:focus {
  clip: auto;
  clip-path: none;
  height: auto;
  left: 20px;
  top: 20px;
  width: auto;
  z-index: 10000;
  background: var(--ccc-cream);
  color: var(--ccc-black);
  padding: 10px 14px;
  border-radius: 8px;
}

.container {
  width: min(var(--ccc-container), calc(100% - (var(--ccc-pad) * 2)));
  margin-inline: auto;
}

.btn,
.wp-block-button__link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px;
  border: 1px solid var(--ccc-border-strong);
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(139, 99, 183, 0.28), rgba(192, 111, 68, 0.16));
  color: var(--ccc-cream);
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 13px 22px;
  min-height: 48px;
  box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.08), 0 12px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.28);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.btn::after,
.wp-block-button__link::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255,255,255,0.12), transparent);
  transform: translateX(-120%);
  transition: transform 500ms ease;
}
.btn:hover,
.wp-block-button__link:hover {
  color: #fff;
  border-color: rgba(213, 173, 99, 0.65);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: var(--ccc-glow);
}
.btn:hover::after,
.wp-block-button__link:hover::after { transform: translateX(120%); }
.btn-ghost {
  background: rgba(10, 8, 14, 0.48);
  color: var(--ccc-cream-dim);
}
.btn-small { padding: 9px 16px; min-height: 38px; font-size: 0.66rem; }

#site-header {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0 0 auto;
  z-index: 1000;
  height: var(--ccc-nav-h);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(6, 5, 9, 0.95), rgba(6, 5, 9, 0.72));
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(198, 162, 230, 0.14);
  backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
  transition: background 260ms ease, border-color 260ms ease, box-shadow 260ms ease;
}
#site-header.is-scrolled {
  background: rgba(6, 5, 9, 0.93);
  border-bottom-color: rgba(198, 162, 230, 0.29);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.38);
}
.header-inner {
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 22px;
}
.site-logo {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 13px;
  color: var(--ccc-cream);
  min-width: 0;
}
.site-logo img,
.site-logo .custom-logo {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgba(198,162,230,0.42), var(--ccc-glow);
}
.site-title-wrap { line-height: 1; }
.logo-wordmark {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-title);
  font-size: clamp(0.76rem, 2vw, 0.98rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ccc-cream);
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.logo-subtitle {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  color: var(--ccc-purple-2);
  font-size: 0.56rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.33em;
  margin-top: 5px;
}
#primary-nav ul {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: clamp(14px, 2.2vw, 32px);
}
#primary-nav a {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.67rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ccc-cream-dim);
  position: relative;
}
#primary-nav a::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: -8px;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--ccc-purple-2), transparent);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transition: transform 220ms ease;
}
#primary-nav a:hover::after,
#primary-nav .current-menu-item > a::after { transform: scaleX(1); }
.nav-toggle {
  display: none;
  width: 46px;
  height: 46px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid var(--ccc-border);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.03);
  color: var(--ccc-cream);
  padding: 0;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
}
.nav-toggle span {
  width: 21px;
  height: 2px;
  background: currentColor;
  border-radius: 999px;
  transition: transform 220ms ease, opacity 220ms ease;
}
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded='true'] span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg); }
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded='true'] span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded='true'] span:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg); }

main { min-height: 62vh; }
.ccc-hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 100svh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: calc(var(--ccc-nav-h) + 54px) 0 70px;
  overflow: hidden;
  isolation: isolate;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(6,5,9,0.96) 0%, rgba(6,5,9,0.82) 40%, rgba(6,5,9,0.58) 100%),
    var(--ccc-hero-bg, none);
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
}
.ccc-hero::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: -1;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 72% 18%, rgba(213, 173, 99, 0.16), transparent 18rem),
    radial-gradient(circle at 52% 70%, rgba(139, 99, 183, 0.22), transparent 28rem),
    linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 70%, var(--ccc-bg) 100%);
}
.ccc-stars { position: absolute; inset: 0; pointer-events: none; overflow: hidden; z-index: -1; }
.ccc-star { position: absolute; width: 2px; height: 2px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--ccc-cream); opacity: 0.6; animation: cccTwinkle var(--dur, 4s) ease-in-out infinite; }
@keyframes cccTwinkle { 0%,100% { opacity: 0.06; transform: scale(0.8); } 50% { opacity: 0.8; transform: scale(1.5); } }
.hero-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.05fr) minmax(310px, 0.8fr);
  gap: clamp(38px, 7vw, 86px);
  align-items: center;
}
.eyebrow,
.section-label,
.entry-kicker {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  color: var(--ccc-purple-2);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.eyebrow::before,
.section-label::before,
.entry-kicker::before {
  content: '✦';
  color: var(--ccc-gold);
  letter-spacing: 0;
}
.hero-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(4.2rem, 9.6vw, 9rem);
  letter-spacing: 0.005em;
  line-height: 0.86;
  max-width: 840px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-shadow: 0 5px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.34), 0 0 38px rgba(198,162,230,0.16);
}
.hero-title span:nth-child(2) { color: var(--ccc-purple-2); }
.hero-tagline {
  max-width: 720px;
  font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 2.2vw, 1.62rem);
  color: var(--ccc-cream);
  margin: 0 0 30px;
}
.hero-actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 14px; margin: 30px 0 24px; }
.listen-platforms { display: flex; align-items: center; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; }
.listen-platforms a {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  min-height: 38px;
  padding: 8px 13px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(198, 162, 230, 0.16);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.035);
  color: var(--ccc-cream-dim);
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
}
.listen-platforms a:hover { border-color: var(--ccc-purple-2); color: var(--ccc-cream); background: rgba(139, 99, 183, 0.14); }
.listen-platforms span[aria-hidden='true'] { color: var(--ccc-gold); font-size: 0.95rem; }
.hero-art {
  position: relative;
  justify-self: center;
  width: min(100%, 510px);
}
.hero-logo-card {
  position: relative;
  padding: clamp(15px, 3vw, 26px);
  border: 1px solid var(--ccc-border-strong);
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at center, rgba(198,162,230,0.12), rgba(10,8,14,0.16) 55%, transparent 74%);
  box-shadow: var(--ccc-shadow), var(--ccc-glow);
}
.hero-logo-card::before,
.hero-logo-card::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  border: 1px solid rgba(198,162,230,0.2);
  border-radius: 50%;
  inset: -14px;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.hero-logo-card::after { inset: 22px; border-color: rgba(213,173,99,0.18); }
.hero-logo-card img { border-radius: 50%; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 1; object-fit: cover; }
.floating-card {
  position: absolute;
  right: -20px;
  bottom: 26px;
  width: min(240px, 48%);
  padding: 18px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(213, 173, 99, 0.31);
  border-radius: var(--ccc-radius);
  background: rgba(10, 8, 14, 0.82);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  color: var(--ccc-cream);
  box-shadow: var(--ccc-shadow);
  transform: rotate(-2deg);
}
.floating-card strong { display: block; font-family: var(--font-title); color: var(--ccc-gold); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.12em; font-size: 0.75rem; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.floating-card p { margin: 0; font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.35; }

.section { padding: var(--ccc-section) 0; position: relative; }
.section-alt { background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.02), rgba(255,255,255,0)); border-block: 1px solid rgba(198, 162, 230, 0.08); }
.section-header { text-align: center; max-width: 780px; margin: 0 auto 46px; }
.section-header h2 { font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 5vw, 4.6rem); }
.section-header p { color: var(--ccc-cream-dim); font-size: 1.14rem; }
.moon-divider { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr auto 1fr; align-items: center; gap: 18px; max-width: 380px; margin: 28px auto 0; color: var(--ccc-purple-2); opacity: 0.84; }
.moon-divider span { height: 1px; background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(198,162,230,0.45)); }
.moon-divider span:last-child { background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(198,162,230,0.45), transparent); }

.about-panel {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 0.8fr 1.2fr;
  gap: clamp(28px, 6vw, 70px);
  align-items: center;
  border: 1px solid var(--ccc-border);
  border-radius: calc(var(--ccc-radius) + 10px);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 10% 20%, rgba(198, 162, 230, 0.11), transparent 20rem),
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(20, 15, 27, 0.92), rgba(9, 7, 13, 0.78));
  padding: clamp(26px, 5vw, 58px);
  box-shadow: var(--ccc-shadow);
}
.quote-sigil {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  min-height: 320px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(198, 162, 230, 0.24);
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(139,99,183,0.24), rgba(139,99,183,0.06) 56%, transparent 68%);
  color: var(--ccc-cream);
  text-align: center;
  padding: 30px;
}
.quote-sigil .moon { display: block; font-size: 5rem; color: var(--ccc-purple-2); line-height: 1; filter: drop-shadow(0 0 25px rgba(198,162,230,0.35)); }
.quote-sigil blockquote { margin: 0; font-family: var(--font-script); font-size: clamp(1.65rem, 3vw, 2.55rem); line-height: 1.15; color: var(--ccc-cream); }
.about-copy h2 { font-size: clamp(2.3rem, 4.5vw, 4rem); }
.about-copy .script { font-family: var(--font-script); color: var(--ccc-gold); font-weight: 400; }
.feature-list { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 14px; margin: 28px 0 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; }
.feature-list li { border: 1px solid var(--ccc-border); border-radius: 14px; padding: 16px; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.03); font-family: var(--font-ui); font-size: 0.78rem; letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ccc-cream); }
.feature-list strong { display: block; color: var(--ccc-gold); font-size: 1.2rem; margin-bottom: 5px; }

.episodes-grid,
.cards-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 24px;
}
.episode-card,
.post-card,
.story-card,
.host-card,
.widget,
.footer-widget {
  position: relative;
  border: 1px solid var(--ccc-border);
  border-radius: var(--ccc-radius);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(25, 17, 35, 0.86), rgba(9, 7, 13, 0.9));
  box-shadow: 0 18px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.28);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.episode-card::before,
.post-card::before,
.story-card::before,
.host-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.07), transparent 28%);
  opacity: 0.8;
}
.episode-card:hover,
.post-card:hover,
.story-card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); border-color: rgba(213,173,99,0.45); }
.episode-thumb,
.post-thumb { position: relative; aspect-ratio: 16/10; overflow: hidden; background: var(--ccc-plum); }
.episode-thumb img,
.post-thumb img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; opacity: 0.82; transition: transform 420ms ease, opacity 420ms ease; }
.episode-card:hover .episode-thumb img,
.post-card:hover .post-thumb img { transform: scale(1.05); opacity: 1; }
.episode-placeholder,
.post-placeholder { width: 100%; height: 100%; display: grid; place-items: center; color: rgba(198,162,230,0.35); font-size: 4rem; }
.ep-badge {
  position: absolute;
  left: 16px;
  top: 16px;
  z-index: 2;
  border: 1px solid rgba(213, 173, 99, 0.46);
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(6,5,9,0.72);
  color: var(--ccc-gold);
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  padding: 7px 10px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.play-circle {
  position: absolute;
  right: 16px;
  bottom: 16px;
  z-index: 2;
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  background: rgba(198, 162, 230, 0.18);
  border: 1px solid rgba(198, 162, 230, 0.4);
  color: var(--ccc-cream);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}
.card-body { position: relative; padding: 24px; }
.card-meta { font-family: var(--font-ui); font-size: 0.68rem; letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ccc-purple-2); margin-bottom: 9px; }
.episode-card h3,
.post-card h3 { font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 2vw, 1.55rem); margin-bottom: 12px; }
.episode-card h3 a,
.post-card h3 a { color: var(--ccc-cream); }
.card-body p { color: var(--ccc-cream-dim); font-size: 1rem; }
.text-link { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; font-family: var(--font-ui); font-size: 0.72rem; letter-spacing: 0.16em; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ccc-gold); }
.archive-link-wrap { text-align: center; margin-top: 42px; }

.host-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(280px, 0.72fr) minmax(0, 1fr); gap: clamp(26px, 5vw, 62px); align-items: center; }
.host-photo-wrap { position: relative; }
.host-photo-wrap::before { content: ''; position: absolute; inset: -16px; border-radius: 32px; border: 1px solid rgba(198,162,230,0.26); transform: rotate(-2deg); }
.host-photo { border-radius: 28px; overflow: hidden; position: relative; box-shadow: var(--ccc-shadow); border: 1px solid rgba(198,162,230,0.22); }
.host-photo img { width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 1; object-fit: cover; }
.host-card { padding: clamp(28px, 5vw, 58px); }
.host-card h2 { font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 4.5vw, 4.15rem); }
.host-card .host-name { color: var(--ccc-gold); font-family: var(--font-script); font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: 0; }
.host-notes { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 12px; margin-top: 26px; }
.host-notes span { border: 1px solid var(--ccc-border); border-radius: 14px; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.03); padding: 13px; font-family: var(--font-ui); color: var(--ccc-cream); font-size: 0.72rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.12em; }

.story-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 24px; }
.story-card { padding: clamp(24px, 4vw, 42px); }
.story-card h3 { font-size: clamp(1.55rem, 3vw, 2.35rem); }
.story-prompts { margin: 20px 0 0; padding-left: 1.1em; }
.story-prompts li { margin-bottom: 8px; }
.form-card { border: 1px solid var(--ccc-border); border-radius: var(--ccc-radius); padding: clamp(22px, 4vw, 38px); background: rgba(12, 9, 17, 0.7); }
.form-row { margin-bottom: 18px; }
.form-row.inline { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 12px; }
.form-row.inline input { width: auto; margin-top: 7px; }
.form-row.inline label { margin: 0; font-family: var(--font-body); text-transform: none; letter-spacing: 0; font-size: 1rem; color: var(--ccc-cream-dim); }
.notice { border-radius: 14px; padding: 14px 16px; margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: var(--font-ui); font-size: 0.92rem; }
.notice-success { background: rgba(82, 143, 99, 0.16); border: 1px solid rgba(114, 200, 137, 0.32); color: #d8f3dd; }
.notice-error { background: rgba(127, 45, 58, 0.18); border: 1px solid rgba(218, 99, 117, 0.32); color: #ffd9df; }

.cta-band {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-block: 1px solid rgba(198, 162, 230, 0.12);
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(6,5,9,0.94), rgba(28,17,37,0.84)),
    var(--ccc-cta-bg, none);
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  padding: clamp(58px, 8vw, 110px) 0;
}
.cta-band::before { content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: radial-gradient(circle at 80% 20%, rgba(213,173,99,0.2), transparent 22rem); pointer-events: none; }
.cta-content { position: relative; max-width: 820px; }
.cta-content h2 { font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 5vw, 4.8rem); }
.cta-content p { font-size: 1.22rem; color: var(--ccc-cream); max-width: 700px; }

.archive-header,
.entry-header {
  padding: calc(var(--ccc-nav-h) + 70px) 0 56px;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 20% 20%, rgba(139,99,183,0.22), transparent 26rem),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(12,9,17,1), rgba(12,9,17,0));
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(198, 162, 230, 0.1);
}
.archive-header h1,
.entry-header h1 { font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 6vw, 5.5rem); max-width: 980px; }
.entry-meta { color: var(--ccc-cream-dim); font-family: var(--font-ui); font-size: 0.86rem; letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.archive-layout { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 320px; gap: 38px; padding: 60px 0 var(--ccc-section); }
.posts-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 24px; }
.pagination { margin-top: 42px; }
.pagination .nav-links,
.pagination ul { display: flex; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; list-style: none; padding: 0; }
.pagination a,
.pagination span { display: inline-flex; min-width: 42px; height: 42px; justify-content: center; align-items: center; border-radius: 999px; border: 1px solid var(--ccc-border); background: rgba(255,255,255,0.03); font-family: var(--font-ui); }
.pagination .current { color: var(--ccc-black); background: var(--ccc-gold); border-color: var(--ccc-gold); }

.entry-featured { max-height: 560px; overflow: hidden; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(198, 162, 230, 0.13); }
.entry-featured img { width: 100%; max-height: 560px; object-fit: cover; opacity: 0.74; }
.entry-content {
  width: min(860px, calc(100% - var(--ccc-pad) * 2));
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: clamp(46px, 7vw, 86px) 0;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
}
.entry-content > * { margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }
.entry-content h2,
.entry-content h3 { margin-top: 1.4em; }
.entry-content a { border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(198,162,230,0.45); }
.entry-content blockquote { margin: 38px 0; padding: 28px; border-left: 3px solid var(--ccc-gold); background: rgba(255,255,255,0.03); color: var(--ccc-cream); font-family: var(--font-script); font-size: 1.8rem; line-height: 1.25; }
.wp-block-image img { border-radius: 18px; }
.wp-block-separator { border: none; border-top: 1px solid var(--ccc-border); }
.episode-listen-bar { border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(198,162,230,0.13); border-top: 1px solid rgba(198,162,230,0.06); background: rgba(20, 15, 27, 0.72); padding: 20px 0; }
.episode-listen-inner { display: flex; align-items: center; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; }
.episode-listen-inner .label { font-family: var(--font-ui); color: var(--ccc-purple-2); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.18em; font-size: 0.72rem; margin-right: 8px; }
.post-nav { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 18px; padding: 36px 0 70px; border-top: 1px solid var(--ccc-border); }
.post-nav a { max-width: 48%; }

.search-form { display: flex; gap: 10px; }
.search-form label { flex: 1; margin: 0; }
.search-form .search-field { min-height: 48px; }
.search-form .search-submit { width: auto; cursor: pointer; }
.widget { padding: 24px; margin-bottom: 22px; }
.widget-title { font-size: 1.2rem; }
.widget ul { padding-left: 1.1em; margin-bottom: 0; }

.site-footer {
  position: relative;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(8,6,11,0.35), #050407 60%);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(198, 162, 230, 0.14);
  padding: 70px 0 34px;
}
.footer-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 0.8fr 0.8fr; gap: 38px; }
.footer-brand img { width: 82px; height: 82px; border-radius: 50%; object-fit: cover; margin-bottom: 16px; box-shadow: var(--ccc-glow); }
.footer-brand h2 { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 2.1rem; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.footer-col h3 { font-size: 1rem; color: var(--ccc-gold); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.14em; }
.footer-menu { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; }
.footer-menu li { margin-bottom: 9px; }
.site-info { margin-top: 48px; padding-top: 22px; border-top: 1px solid rgba(198,162,230,0.11); display: flex; justify-content: space-between; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 14px; color: var(--ccc-muted); font-family: var(--font-ui); font-size: 0.78rem; letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase; }

.alignwide { width: min(1100px, calc(100vw - 40px)); }
.alignfull { width: 100vw; max-width: 100vw; margin-left: calc(50% - 50vw); margin-right: calc(50% - 50vw); }

@media (max-width: 1060px) {
  #primary-nav {
    position: fixed;
    top: var(--ccc-nav-h);
    left: var(--ccc-pad);
    right: var(--ccc-pad);
    padding: 20px;
    border: 1px solid var(--ccc-border);
    border-radius: 20px;
    background: rgba(6,5,9,0.96);
    backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
    box-shadow: var(--ccc-shadow);
    transform: translateY(-12px);
    opacity: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    transition: transform 220ms ease, opacity 220ms ease;
  }
  #primary-nav.is-open { transform: translateY(0); opacity: 1; pointer-events: auto; }
  #primary-nav ul { display: grid; gap: 12px; }
  #primary-nav a { display: block; padding: 10px 8px; }
  .nav-toggle { display: inline-flex; }
  .hero-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hero-art { max-width: 440px; }
  .about-panel,
  .host-grid,
  .archive-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .episodes-grid,
  .cards-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
}

@media (max-width: 720px) {
  body { font-size: 18px; }
  .site-title-wrap { display: none; }
  .ccc-hero { padding-top: calc(var(--ccc-nav-h) + 30px); }
  .hero-title { font-size: clamp(3.4rem, 17vw, 5.7rem); }
  .hero-actions { align-items: stretch; flex-direction: column; }
  .btn { width: 100%; }
  .floating-card { position: relative; right: auto; bottom: auto; width: 100%; margin-top: 16px; transform: none; }
  .about-panel,
  .host-card,
  .story-card,
  .form-card { padding: 24px; }
  .quote-sigil { min-height: 240px; border-radius: 28px; }
  .feature-list,
  .host-notes,
  .episodes-grid,
  .cards-grid,
  .story-grid,
  .posts-grid,
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .archive-header,
  .entry-header { padding-top: calc(var(--ccc-nav-h) + 48px); }
  .post-nav { flex-direction: column; }
  .post-nav a { max-width: 100%; }
  .site-info { display: block; }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  *, *::before, *::after { scroll-behavior: auto !important; animation-duration: 0.01ms !important; animation-iteration-count: 1 !important; transition-duration: 0.01ms !important; }
}