:root {
      --red: #C42020;
      --red-dark: #A81F1F;
      --red-light: #D93535;
      --yellow: #B8860B;
      --yellow-dark: #9A700A;
      --black: #F7F5F2;
      --off-black: #EFEDE9;
      --card-bg: #FAFAF8;
      --border: rgba(0,0,0,0.09);
      --text: #1A1A1A;
      --muted: #777;
      --font-display: 'Playfair Display', serif;
      --font-body: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
      --font-mono: 'DM Mono', monospace;
    }

    *, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }

    html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

    body {
      background: var(--black);
      color: var(--text);
      font-family: var(--font-body);
      font-weight: 300;
      font-size: 16px;
      line-height: 1.65;
      -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
      overflow-x: hidden;
    }

    a { color: var(--yellow); text-decoration: none; }
    a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }

    /* ── NAV ── */
    nav {
      position: sticky;
      top: 0;
      z-index: 100;
      background: var(--off-black);
      border-bottom: 2px solid var(--red);
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: space-between;
      padding: 0 20px;
      height: 54px;
      box-shadow: 0 1px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.07);
    }

    .nav-logo {
      font-family: var(--font-display);
      font-size: 22px;
      font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: 0;
      color: var(--text);
      line-height: 1;
    }
    .nav-logo span { color: var(--red); }

    .nav-links {
      display: flex;
      gap: 4px;
      list-style: none;
    }
    .nav-links a {
      font-family: var(--font-mono);
      font-size: 11px;
      letter-spacing: 0.5px;
      color: var(--muted);
      padding: 6px 10px;
      border-radius: 4px;
      transition: color 0.2s, background 0.2s;
      text-transform: lowercase;
    }
    .nav-links a:hover {
      color: var(--red);
      background: rgba(196,32,32,0.07);
      text-decoration: none;
    }

    /* ── HERO ── */
    .hero {
      position: relative;
      background: var(--off-black);
      padding: 60px 24px 52px;
      overflow: hidden;
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
      text-align: center;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: center;
    }

    .hero::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      top: -60px; right: -60px;
      width: 260px; height: 260px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(196,32,32,0.12) 0%, transparent 70%);
      pointer-events: none;
    }
    .hero::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      bottom: -40px; left: -40px;
      width: 180px; height: 180px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(184,134,11,0.1) 0%, transparent 70%);
      pointer-events: none;
    }

    .hero-tag {
      font-family: var(--font-mono);
      font-size: 11px;
      letter-spacing: 3px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--red-light);
      margin-bottom: 14px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 8px;
      justify-content: center;
    }
    .hero-tag::before {
      content: '';
      display: inline-block;
      width: 24px;
      height: 2px;
      background: var(--red);
    }
    .hero-tag::after {
      content: '';
      display: inline-block;
      width: 24px;
      height: 2px;
      background: var(--red);
    }

    .hero h1 {
      font-family: var(--font-display);
      font-size: clamp(56px, 15vw, 96px);
      line-height: 1.0;
      letter-spacing: -1px;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--text);
      margin-bottom: 16px;
    }
    .hero h1 .accent { color: var(--red); font-style: none; }

    .hero-sub {
      font-size: 14px;
      color: var(--muted);
      letter-spacing: 0.3px;
      margin-bottom: 30px;
      font-style: none;
    }

    .hero-badges {
      display: flex;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      gap: 8px;
      justify-content: center;
    }
    .badge {
      font-family: var(--font-mono);
      font-size: 10px;
      letter-spacing: 1px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      padding: 5px 12px;
      border-radius: 2px;
      border: 1px solid;
    }
    .badge-red { border-color: var(--red); color: var(--red); }
    .badge-yellow { border-color: var(--yellow); color: var(--yellow); }
    .badge-muted { border-color: var(--border); color: var(--muted); }

    /* ── SECTION LAYOUT ── */
    .section {
      padding: 48px 24px;
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
    }
    .section:last-child { border-bottom: none; }

    .section-label {
      font-family: var(--font-mono);
      font-size: 10px;
      letter-spacing: 3px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--red);
      margin-bottom: 20px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 10px;
    }
    .section-label::after {
      content: '';
      flex: 1;
      height: 1px;
      background: var(--border);
    }

    /* ── POLITICS ── */
    .politics-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr;
      gap: 24px;
      align-items: center;
    }
    .politics-text p {
      font-size: 14px;
      line-height: 1.75;
      color: #444;
    }
    .politics-text p + p { margin-top: 12px; }
    .politics-text a { color: var(--yellow); }

    .politics-image { width: 100%; }
    .politics-img {
      width: 100%;
      aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
      object-fit: cover;
      border-radius: 8px;
      display: block;
      border: 2px dashed rgba(196,32,32,0.4);
    }

    @media (min-width: 520px) {
      .politics-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 240px;
        gap: 32px;
      }
      .politics-img {
        aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
      }
    }

    /* ── ABOUT ── */
    .about-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 80px 1fr;
      gap: 20px;
      align-items: start;
    }

    .profile-pic {
      width: 80px;
      height: 80px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: var(--card-bg);
      border: 2px dashed rgba(196,32,32,0.35);
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      flex-shrink: 0;
      overflow: hidden;
      position: relative;
    }
    .profile-pic svg {
      width: 36px;
      height: 36px;
      opacity: 0.3;
    }
    .profile-pic-label {
      position: absolute;
      bottom: 6px;
      left: 50%;
      transform: translateX(-50%);
      font-size: 7px;
      color: var(--muted);
      white-space: nowrap;
      font-family: var(--font-mono);
      letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    }

    .about-text p {
      font-size: 14px;
      line-height: 1.75;
      color: #444;
    }
    .about-text p + p { margin-top: 12px; }
    .about-text a { color: var(--yellow); }

    /* ── RECENT UPDATES ── */
    .post-card {
      background: var(--card-bg);
      border: 1px solid var(--border);
      border-left: 3px solid var(--red);
      border-radius: 4px;
      padding: 16px;
      margin-top: 4px;
    }
    .post-card-meta {
      font-family: var(--font-mono);
      font-size: 11px;
      color: var(--muted);
      margin-bottom: 8px;
      display: flex;
      justify-content: space-between;
    }
    .post-card-meta span { color: var(--yellow); }
    .post-card p {
      font-size: 14px;
      line-height: 1.65;
      color: #444;
    }
    .bsky-wrap {
      margin-top: 4px;
      color-scheme: light;
    }
    .bsky-wrap bsky-embed {
      display: block;
      --bsky-bg: transparent;
    }
    .bsky-wrap > * {
      background: transparent !important;
    }
    .bluesky-link {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 6px;
      font-family: var(--font-mono);
      font-size: 11px;
      color: var(--muted);
      margin-top: 14px;
      transition: color 0.2s;
    }
    .bluesky-link:hover { color: var(--red); text-decoration: none; }

    /* ── INTEREST CARDS ── */
    .interest-card {
      background: var(--card-bg);
      border: 1px solid var(--border);
      border-radius: 6px;
      overflow: hidden;
      margin-bottom: 16px;
      transition: border-color 0.2s, transform 0.2s;
      box-shadow: 0 1px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
    }
    .interest-card:hover {
      border-color: rgba(196,32,32,0.35);
      transform: translateY(-2px);
    }
    .interest-card:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

    .interest-thumb {
      width: 100%;
      height: 130px;
      background: var(--off-black);
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
    }

    .thumb-politics {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f5e8e8 0%, #f0d0d0 50%, #f5e8e8 100%);
    }
    .thumb-politics .thumb-label {
      font-family: var(--font-display);
      font-size: 72px;
      color: var(--red);
      opacity: 0.35;
      letter-spacing: 4px;
    }

    .thumb-video {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e8eaf5 0%, #d0d4f0 50%, #e8eaf5 100%);
    }
    .thumb-video .thumb-label {
      font-family: var(--font-display);
      font-size: 72px;
      color: var(--yellow);
      opacity: 0.45;
      letter-spacing: 4px;
    }

    .thumb-web {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e8f5ea 0%, #d0eed4 50%, #e8f5ea 100%);
    }
    .thumb-web .thumb-label {
      font-family: var(--font-display);
      font-size: 72px;
      color: #22863a;
      opacity: 0.45;
      letter-spacing: 4px;
    }

    .interest-body {
      padding: 16px;
    }
    .interest-title {
      font-family: var(--font-display);
      font-size: 28px;
      letter-spacing: 0;
      color: var(--text);
      margin-bottom: 10px;
      line-height: 1;
      font-weight: 700;
    }
    .interest-title .accent { color: var(--red); }
    .interest-body p {
      font-size: 13.5px;
      line-height: 1.75;
      color: #555;
    }
    .interest-body a { color: var(--yellow); }

    /* ── SOCIALS ── */
    .socials-intro {
      font-size: 13.5px;
      color: var(--muted);
      margin-bottom: 20px;
      line-height: 1.65;
    }
    .socials-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
      gap: 8px;
    }
    .social-btn {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 10px;
      background: var(--card-bg);
      border: 1px solid var(--border);
      border-radius: 6px;
      padding: 12px 14px;
      color: var(--text);
      font-size: 13px;
      font-family: var(--font-body);
      font-weight: 400;
      transition: border-color 0.2s, background 0.2s, color 0.2s;
      cursor: pointer;
      box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,0.04);
    }
    .social-btn:hover {
      border-color: var(--red);
      color: var(--red);
      background: rgba(196,32,32,0.04);
      text-decoration: none;
    }
    .social-icon {
      font-size: 18px;
      line-height: 1;
      width: 22px;
      text-align: center;
      flex-shrink: 0;
    }

    /* ── FOOTER ── */
    footer {
      background: var(--off-black);
      border-top: 2px solid var(--red);
      padding: 28px 24px;
      text-align: center;
    }
    .footer-name {
      font-family: var(--font-display);
      font-size: 28px;
      font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: 0;
      color: var(--muted);
      margin-bottom: 4px;
    }
    .footer-name span { color: var(--red); font-style: none; }
    footer p {
      font-family: var(--font-mono);
      font-size: 11px;
      color: #aaa;
      letter-spacing: 1px;
    }

    /* ── ANIMATIONS ── */
    @keyframes fadeSlideUp {
      from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(20px); }
      to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
    }

    .hero-tag  { animation: fadeSlideUp 0.4s ease both; }
    .hero h1   { animation: fadeSlideUp 0.5s 0.08s ease both; }
    .hero-sub  { animation: fadeSlideUp 0.5s 0.16s ease both; }
    .hero-badges { animation: fadeSlideUp 0.5s 0.24s ease both; }

    /* scroll reveal */
    .reveal {
      opacity: 0;
      transform: translateY(18px);
      transition: opacity 0.5s ease, transform 0.5s ease;
    }
    .reveal.visible {
      opacity: 1;
      transform: translateY(0);
    }

    /* ── DESKTOP TWEAKS ── */
    @media (min-width: 600px) {
      nav { padding: 0 32px; }
      .hero { padding: 80px 32px 64px; }
      .section { padding: 56px 32px; max-width: 680px; margin: 0 auto; }
      footer { padding: 36px 32px; }
      .about-grid { grid-template-columns: 100px 1fr; gap: 28px; }
      .profile-pic { width: 110px; height: 110px; }
      .socials-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr 1fr; }
    }