:root {
--dust: #C4B8A8;
--parchment: #D8CFC0;
--taupe: #B8A99A;
--burnt-sienna: #8B4513;
--dried-blood: #722F37;
--saddle-brown: #5C4033;
--sun-bleached: #CEC4B4;
--shadow: #2C1810;
--rust: #B7410E;
--bone: #D4CCC0;
--midnight: #1a1a1a;
--obsidian: #0a0a0a;
}

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

body {
font-family: 'Spectral', 'Libre Baskerville', Georgia, serif;
background: var(--parchment);
color: #1E1510;
line-height: 1.9;
font-size: 36.2px;
min-height: 100vh;
background-image:
url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 400 400' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cfilter id='noiseFilter'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.9' numOctaves='4' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23noiseFilter)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
background-blend-mode: multiply;
display: grid;
grid-template-columns: 200px 1fr 200px;
gap: 2rem;
padding: 2rem;
padding-top: 100px;
}

@media (max-width: 1200px) {
body {
grid-template-columns: 1fr;
padding-top: 100px;
}
}

/* Worn paper texture overlay */
body::before {
content: '';
position: fixed;
top: 0;
left: 0;
width: 100%;
height: 100%;
background:
radial-gradient(ellipse at 20% 20%, transparent 60%, rgba(139, 69, 19, 0.08) 100%),
radial-gradient(ellipse at 80% 80%, transparent 60%, rgba(139, 69, 19, 0.08) 100%);
pointer-events: none;
z-index: 1000;
}

/* Snowflake Container */
.snowflakes {
position: fixed;
top: 0;
left: 0;
width: 100%;
height: 100%;
pointer-events: none;
z-index: 1500;
display: none;
}

.snowflakes.active {
display: block;
}

.snowflake {
position: absolute;
top: -10px;
color: #fff;
font-size: 1em;
opacity: 0.8;
animation: fall linear infinite;
text-shadow: 0 0 5px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
}

@keyframes fall {
to {
  transform: translateY(100vh) rotate(360deg);
}
}

/* Sidebar Cards */
.sidebar {
position: sticky;
top: 120px;
height: fit-content;
display: flex;
flex-direction: column;
gap: 1.5rem;
}

.sidebar-card {
background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--parchment) 0%, var(--dust) 100%);
border: 3px solid var(--burnt-sienna);
padding: 1.5rem;
box-shadow:
inset 0 0 20px rgba(139, 69, 19, 0.1),
4px 4px 0 rgba(44, 24, 16, 0.2);
position: relative;
text-decoration: none;
display: block;
transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.sidebar-card:hover {
transform: translateY(-2px);
box-shadow:
inset 0 0 20px rgba(139, 69, 19, 0.15),
6px 6px 0 rgba(44, 24, 16, 0.25);
}

.sidebar-card h3 {
font-family: 'Rye', cursive;
font-size: 0.6rem;
letter-spacing: 0.15em;
color: var(--shadow);
text-transform: uppercase;
margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
text-shadow: 1px 1px 0 var(--dust);
}

.sidebar-card p {
font-size: 0.4rem;
line-height: 1.5;
color: var(--saddle-brown);
margin-bottom: 0;
}

.sidebar-card a {
color: var(--burnt-sienna);
text-decoration: underline;
}

.sidebar-card a:hover {
color: var(--dried-blood);
}

/* Quote Card Specific */
#quote-card {
min-height: 200px;
}

#quote-text {
font-style: italic;
font-size: 0.45rem;
line-height: 1.6;
color: var(--shadow);
margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

#quote-author {
font-family: 'Rye', cursive;
font-size: 0.4rem;
color: var(--burnt-sienna);
text-align: right;
letter-spacing: 0.1em;
}

.container {
max-width: 720px;
margin: 0 auto;
padding: 80px 40px 120px;
position: relative;
grid-column: 2;
}

@media (max-width: 1200px) {
.container {
grid-column: 1;
}
.sidebar {
position: relative;
top: 0;
}
}

/* Title styling - Spaghetti Western Wanted Poster */
h1 {
font-family: 'Rye', cursive;
font-size: clamp(2rem, 6vw, 3.5rem);
color: var(--shadow);
text-align: center;
text-transform: uppercase;
letter-spacing: 0.15em;
margin-bottom: 0.3em;
text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 var(--dust);
position: relative;
}

h1::before,
h1::after {
content: '✦';
font-size: 0.4em;
vertical-align: middle;
margin: 0 0.5em;
color: var(--burnt-sienna);
}

/* Tamil 2 and Spaghetti Container */
.hero-symbols {
display: flex;
align-items: center;
justify-content: center;
gap: 2rem;
margin: 2rem 0;
flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* Obsidian Tamil numeral 2 */
.tamil-numeral-2 {
font-family: 'Noto Sans Tamil', sans-serif;
font-size: clamp(4rem, 10vw, 7rem);
font-weight: 700;
color: var(--obsidian);
text-shadow:
  0 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3),
  1px 1px 2px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2),
  -1px -1px 2px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
filter: drop-shadow(0 4px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5));
animation: obsidianShimmer 3s ease-in-out infinite;
position: relative;
transform: skewY(-2deg);
}

@keyframes obsidianShimmer {
0%, 100% {
  text-shadow:
    0 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3),
    1px 1px 2px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2),
    -1px -1px 2px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}
50% {
  text-shadow:
    0 0 2px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5),
    2px 2px 3px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3),
    -2px -2px 3px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  }
}
/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   Tamil ௨ — Marginal Reveal (dvitīya-prakāśa)
   
   The numeral hovers in monumental obsidian. On interaction,
   explanatory text reveals in the margin—the vimarśa that
   accompanies prakāśa.
   --------------------------------------------------------- */

.two-reveal {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
}

/* Remove default details marker */
.two-reveal summary {
  list-style: none;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.two-reveal summary::-webkit-details-marker {
  display: none;
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   Tamil ௨ — marginal gloss, manuscript logic

   The numeral as prakāśa; the gloss as vimarśa.
   Hover on desktop reveals incidentally.
   Tap on mobile invokes deliberately.
   --------------------------------------------------------- */

.two-reveal {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
}

/* Remove summary UI completely */
.two-reveal summary {
  all: unset;
  display: block;
  text-align: center;
  cursor: pointer;
}

/* The numeral itself — monumental obsidian */
.tamil-numeral-2 {
  display: block;
  font-family: 'Noto Sans Tamil', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(6rem, 14vw, 10rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1;
  margin: 0 auto;
  color: var(--obsidian);
  text-shadow:
    0 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3),
    1px 1px 2px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  filter: drop-shadow(0 4px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5));
  animation: obsidianShimmer 3s ease-in-out infinite;
  transform: skewY(-2deg);
}

/* The marginal gloss */
.two-reveal .two-text {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0.3em;
  left: 115%;

  width: max-content;
  max-width: min(440px, 90vw);

  background: rgba(10, 10, 12, 0.95);
  color: var(--bone);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
  padding: 0.9rem 1.1rem;

  border-radius: 4px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);

  text-align: left;
  white-space: normal;

  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.15s ease;
  z-index: 30;
}

/* Desktop: hover as incidental access */
@media (hover: hover) and (pointer: fine) {
  .two-reveal:hover .two-text {
    opacity: 1;
    pointer-events: auto;
  }

  .two-reveal[open] .two-text {
    opacity: 0;
  }
}

/* Mobile: tap to invoke */
@media (hover: none) {
  .two-reveal[open] .two-text {
    opacity: 1;
    pointer-events: auto;
  }
}

/* Mobile reflow — margins don't exist, gloss enters flow */
@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .two-reveal .two-text {
    position: static;
    margin-top: 1.2rem;
    max-width: 100%;
  }
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   Micro-ornament echo for ௨ (inline scholium)
   --------------------------------------------------------- */

.one-anchor {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
}

.two-trigger {
  font-size: 0.6em;
  color: var(--burnt-sienna);
  margin-left: 0.05em;
  vertical-align: super;
  cursor: help;
}

/* Tooltip positioning: just above the word */
.one-anchor .two-text {
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  bottom: 1.8em;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  max-width: 320px;

  background: rgba(10,10,12,0.95);
  color: var(--bone);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  line-height: 1.45;
  padding: 0.75rem 0.9rem;

  border-radius: 6px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(0,0,0,0.4);

  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.15s ease;
  z-index: 30;
}

/* Reveal on hover */
.one-anchor:hover .two-text,
.two-trigger:hover + .two-text {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: auto;
}


/* Subtitle elements below title */

.subtitle-primary {
font-family: 'Rye', cursive;
font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 4.8vw, 2.8rem);
color: var(--shadow);
text-align: center;
letter-spacing: 0.12em;
margin: 0.5em 0 0.3em;
text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 var(--dust);
font-weight: 400;
}

.subtitle-secondary {
font-family: 'Rye', cursive;
font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 4.2vw, 2.45rem);
color: var(--saddle-brown);
text-align: center;
letter-spacing: 0.08em;
margin: 0.3em 0 1.5em;
text-shadow: 1px 1px 0 var(--sun-bleached);
font-weight: 700;
line-height: 1.4;
}

.subtitle-secondary .weather-text {
color: var(--burnt-sienna);
font-style: italic;
}

.dedication {
text-align: center;
font-style: italic;
font-size: 0.95rem;
color: var(--saddle-brown);
margin-bottom: 4rem;
letter-spacing: 0.05em;
line-height: 1.6;
}

.dedication span {
display: block;
font-style: normal;
font-family: 'Special Elite', monospace;
font-size: 0.85rem;
letter-spacing: 0.15em;
margin-top: 0.3rem;
color: var(--burnt-sienna);
}

/* Decorative border under title */
.title-border {
width: 60%;
max-width: 300px;
height: 3px;
background: linear-gradient(90deg,
transparent,
var(--burnt-sienna) 20%,
var(--burnt-sienna) 80%,
transparent);
margin: 0 auto 4rem;
position: relative;
}

.title-border::before {
content: '◆';
position: absolute;
left: 50%;
top: 50%;
transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
background: var(--parchment);
padding: 0 10px;
color: var(--burnt-sienna);
font-size: 0.8rem;
}

/* Epigraph styling - BOLD, dramatic, like a proclamation */
.epigraph {
border-left: 6px solid var(--dried-blood);
padding: 2.5rem 3rem;
margin: 4rem 0;
background: linear-gradient(135deg,
rgba(114, 47, 55, 0.12) 0%,
rgba(139, 69, 19, 0.06) 100%);
position: relative;
box-shadow:
inset 0 0 30px rgba(139, 69, 19, 0.1),
4px 4px 0 rgba(44, 24, 16, 0.15);
}

.epigraph.sanskrit {
text-align: center;
border-left: none;
border: none;
padding: 3rem 2rem;
background: var(--shadow);
color: var(--parchment);
box-shadow:
inset 0 0 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5),
0 8px 32px rgba(44, 24, 16, 0.4);
position: relative;
}

.epigraph.sanskrit::before,
.epigraph.sanskrit::after {
content: '✦ ✦ ✦';
display: block;
letter-spacing: 0.5em;
color: var(--rust);
font-size: 0.8rem;
opacity: 0.8;
}

.epigraph.sanskrit::before {
margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.epigraph.sanskrit::after {
margin-top: 1.5rem;
}

.sanskrit-text {
font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 4vw, 1.8rem);
color: var(--dust);
margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
font-weight: 700;
line-height: 1.6;
text-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

.epigraph.sanskrit em {
display: block;
font-style: italic;
color: var(--parchment);
font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 3vw, 1.4rem);
font-weight: 700;
margin-bottom: 1rem;
line-height: 1.5;
}

.epigraph.sanskrit .attribution {
font-family: 'Rye', cursive;
font-size: 1rem;
color: var(--rust);
letter-spacing: 0.15em;
text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* Benjamin quote - western proclamation style */
.epigraph.benjamin {
border-left: none;
border: 4px solid var(--burnt-sienna);
text-align: center;
padding: 3rem;
background:
linear-gradient(135deg, var(--parchment) 0%, var(--dust) 100%);
position: relative;
}

.epigraph.benjamin::before {
content: '❝';
position: absolute;
top: -0.3em;
left: 50%;
transform: translateX(-50%);
font-size: 3rem;
color: var(--burnt-sienna);
background: var(--parchment);
padding: 0 0.5rem;
line-height: 1;
}

.epigraph.benjamin em {
display: block;
font-style: italic;
color: var(--shadow);
font-size: clamp(1.15rem, 3vw, 1.35rem);
font-weight: 700;
margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
line-height: 1.7;
}

.epigraph .attribution {
font-family: 'Rye', cursive;
font-size: 0.95rem;
color: var(--burnt-sienna);
letter-spacing: 0.12em;
text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* Section dividers - like a horizon line */
.divider {
text-align: center;
margin: 4rem 0;
color: var(--burnt-sienna);
font-size: 1.5rem;
letter-spacing: 1em;
opacity: 0.6;
}

.divider::before {
content: '— ☆ —';
}

/* Body text */
p {
margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
text-align: left;
text-indent: 0;
}

/* Standalone short lines - like dialogue in a western */
.standalone {
font-size: 1.1rem;
margin: 2.5rem 0;
padding-left: 2rem;
border-left: 2px solid var(--rust);
color: var(--shadow);
}

.standalone.centered {
text-align: center;
border-left: none;
padding-left: 0;
}

/* Questions - like wanted poster items */
.question {
font-family: 'Special Elite', monospace;
font-size: 1rem;
color: var(--dried-blood);
margin: 1.5rem 0;
padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
background: rgba(139, 69, 19, 0.08);
border-left: 4px solid var(--rust);
}

/* Emphasis */
em {
font-style: italic;
color: var(--burnt-sienna);
}

strong {
font-weight: 700;
color: var(--shadow);
}

/* Final section - the closing */
.closing {
text-align: center;
margin-top: 5rem;
padding-top: 3rem;
border-top: 1px solid var(--burnt-sienna);
}

.closing p {
text-align: center;
font-size: 1.1rem;
}

.final-sanskrit {
font-size: 1rem;
color: var(--dried-blood);
margin: 3rem 0 1rem;
padding: 2rem;
background: linear-gradient(135deg,
rgba(114, 47, 55, 0.08) 0%,
transparent 100%);
border: 1px solid var(--burnt-sienna);
}

.final-attribution {
font-family: 'Rye', cursive;
font-size: 1rem;
letter-spacing: 0.2em;
color: var(--saddle-brown);
margin-top: 1rem;
}

/* Coda */
.coda {
margin-top: 4rem;
font-style: italic;
color: var(--saddle-brown);
}

.coda p {
margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
}

/* The end mark */
.end-mark {
text-align: center;
margin-top: 5rem;
font-size: 2rem;
color: var(--burnt-sienna);
opacity: 0.5;
}

/* Footnote styling - triśūla */
.footnote-ref {
font-size: 0.75em;
vertical-align: super;
color: var(--dried-blood);
text-decoration: none;
font-weight: 700;
margin-left: 2px;
}

.footnotes {
margin-top: 5rem;
padding-top: 2rem;
border-top: 2px solid var(--burnt-sienna);
}

.footnotes h3 {
font-family: 'Rye', cursive;
font-size: 1rem;
letter-spacing: 0.2em;
color: var(--saddle-brown);
margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
text-transform: uppercase;
}

.footnote {
font-size: 0.9rem;
line-height: 1.7;
margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
padding-left: 2rem;
position: relative;
color: var(--saddle-brown);
}

.footnote::before {
content: 'Ψ';
position: absolute;
left: 0;
color: var(--dried-blood);
font-weight: 700;
}

.footnote em {
color: var(--shadow);
}
/* Tamil CTA - the gateway */
.tamil-cta {
  font-family: 'Noto Sans Tamil', serif;
  font-size: 2rem;
  text-align: center;
  margin: 3rem 0;
}

.tamil-cta a {
  color: var(--dried-blood);
  text-decoration: none;
  padding: 0.5rem 2rem;
  border: 2px solid var(--burnt-sienna);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.tamil-cta a:hover {
  background: var(--burnt-sienna);
  color: var(--parchment);
}
/* Newsletter Section - moved to bottom */
.newsletter-section {
margin: 5rem auto 3rem;
padding: 3rem 2rem;
background: var(--midnight);
border: 3px solid var(--burnt-sienna);
box-shadow:
  inset 0 0 30px rgba(139, 69, 19, 0.2),
  0 8px 32px rgba(44, 24, 16, 0.3);
max-width: 600px;
}

.newsletter-section h3 {
font-family: 'Rye', cursive;
font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 2rem);
color: var(--dust);
text-align: center;
letter-spacing: 0.1em;
text-transform: uppercase;
margin-bottom: 1rem;
text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 var(--burnt-sienna);
}

.newsletter-section p {
font-size: 0.9rem;
text-align: center;
color: var(--dust);
margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
line-height: 1.6;
}

.newsletter-form {
display: flex;
flex-direction: column;
gap: 1rem;
}

.newsletter-input {
padding: 0.75rem;
font-size: 1rem;
font-family: 'Spectral', serif;
background: var(--parchment);
border: 2px solid var(--burnt-sienna);
color: var(--shadow);
border-radius: 4px;
transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.newsletter-input:focus {
outline: none;
border-color: var(--rust);
box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(183, 65, 14, 0.3);
}

.newsletter-input::placeholder {
color: var(--saddle-brown);
opacity: 0.7;
}

.newsletter-button {
padding: 0.75rem 1.5rem;
font-family: 'Rye', cursive;
font-size: 1rem;
letter-spacing: 0.1em;
background: var(--burnt-sienna);
color: var(--parchment);
border: 2px solid var(--rust);
border-radius: 4px;
cursor: pointer;
text-transform: uppercase;
transition: all 0.3s ease;
box-shadow: 0 4px 8px rgba(44, 24, 16, 0.3);
}

.newsletter-button:hover {
background: var(--rust);
transform: translateY(-2px);
box-shadow: 0 6px 12px rgba(44, 24, 16, 0.4);
}

.newsletter-button:disabled {
opacity: 0.5;
cursor: not-allowed;
transform: none;
}

.newsletter-message {
margin-top: 1rem;
padding: 0.75rem;
border-radius: 4px;
text-align: center;
font-size: 0.9rem;
display: none;
}

.newsletter-message.success {
background: rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.2);
border: 1px solid #22c55e;
color: #22c55e;
}

.newsletter-message.error {
background: rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.2);
border: 1px solid #ef4444;
color: #ef4444;
}

.newsletter-message.info {
background: rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.2);
border: 1px solid #3b82f6;
color: #3b82f6;
}

.privacy-note {
font-size: 0.75rem;
text-align: center;
color: var(--dust);
margin-top: 1rem;
font-style: italic;
}

/* Decorative corners - buffalo skulls */
.corner.skull {
position: fixed;
width: 150px;
height: 110px;
opacity: 0;
pointer-events: none;
z-index: 900;
color: var(--shadow);
transition: opacity 1.2s ease;
}

.corner.skull.buffalo svg {
width: 100%;
height: 100%;
}

/* Christmas lights on buffalo skulls */
.skull-light {
  animation: skullTwinkle 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.skull-light:nth-child(4) { animation-delay: 0s; }
.skull-light:nth-child(5) { animation-delay: 0.3s; }
.skull-light:nth-child(6) { animation-delay: 0.6s; }
.skull-light:nth-child(7) { animation-delay: 0.9s; }
.skull-light:nth-child(8) { animation-delay: 1.2s; }
.skull-light:nth-child(9) { animation-delay: 1.5s; }

@keyframes skullTwinkle {
  0%, 100% {
    opacity: 1;
    filter: brightness(1) drop-shadow(0 0 3px currentColor);
  }
  50% {
    opacity: 0.4;
    filter: brightness(1.5) drop-shadow(0 0 6px currentColor);
  }
}

.corner.top-left {
top: 80px;
left: 20px;
}

.corner.top-right {
top: 80px;
right: 20px;
transform: scaleX(-1);
}

.corner.bottom-left {
bottom: 20px;
left: 20px;
transform: scaleY(-1);
}

.corner.bottom-right {
bottom: 20px;
right: 20px;
transform: scale(-1, -1);
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 600px) {
body {
  padding: 1rem;
  padding-top: 100px;
}

.container {
  padding: 60px 25px 80px;
}

.sidebar {
  display: none;
}

h1 {
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}

h1::before,
h1::after {
  display: none;
}

.epigraph {
  padding: 1rem 1.5rem;
}

.corner {
  display: none;
}

.hero-symbols {
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.christmas-lights {
  height: 60px;
}

.light {
  width: 15px;
  height: 22px;
}
}

/* Subtle animation - like heat shimmer */
@keyframes shimmer {
0%, 100% { opacity: 0.3; }
50% { opacity: 0.5; }
}

.corner {
animation: shimmer 8s ease-in-out infinite;
}

/* =========================================================
   EDITORIAL OVERRIDES — argument-driven layout intervention
   ========================================================= */


/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   1. TEXTUAL DESCENT
   Authority thins as the argument deepens
   --------------------------------------------------------- */

/* Entry remains monumental */
body {
  font-size: 36.2px;
}

/* Middle descent: Abhinava → Panini → Lacan */
.container p:nth-of-type(n+12):nth-of-type(-n+45) {
  font-size: 0.92em;
}

/* Final descent: questionnaire → fall → recognition */
.container p:nth-of-type(n+46) {
  font-size: 0.88em;
  line-height: 1.85;
}


/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   2. ORNAMENT DELAY
   No delight before conceptual labor
   --------------------------------------------------------- */


/* Buffalo skulls initially hidden */
.corner.skull {
  opacity: 0;
}


/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   3. SIDEBAR WITHDRAWAL
   The Other recedes; solitude becomes possible
   --------------------------------------------------------- */

/* Mid-essay attenuation */
.container:has(.divider:nth-of-type(3)) ~ .sidebar {
  opacity: 0.25;
  filter: grayscale(1);
  transition: opacity 1s ease, filter 1s ease;
}

/* Deep essay: full withdrawal */
.container:has(.divider:nth-of-type(5)) ~ .sidebar {
  display: none;
}


/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   4. NOMINATIVE ZONE
   Grammatical nakedness where "I" is theorized
   --------------------------------------------------------- */

/* Strip texture and ornament reminders */
.container p.nominal,
.container p.nominative {
  background: none !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
  border: none !important;
  padding-left: 0 !important;
  text-indent: 0;
  color: var(--shadow);
}


/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   5. DIVIDER EROSION
   From structure → atmosphere
   --------------------------------------------------------- */

.divider {
  opacity: 0.6;
}

.container .divider:nth-of-type(n+4) {
  opacity: 0.3;
  letter-spacing: 0.6em;
}

/* =========================================================
   SCROLL STATES — enacted philosophy
   ========================================================= */


/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   STATE 0: ENTRY (default)
   Monumental, instructive, structured
   --------------------------------------------------------- */


/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   STATE 1: PASSED ORIENTATION
   Ornament becomes permissible
   --------------------------------------------------------- */

body.passed-orientation .corner.skull {
  opacity: 0.18;
}


/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   STATE 2: ENTERED NOMINATIVE
   The Other recedes; texture thins
   --------------------------------------------------------- */

body.entered-nominative .sidebar {
  opacity: 0.25;
  filter: grayscale(1);
  transition: opacity 1s ease, filter 1s ease;
}

body.entered-nominative .container p {
  font-size: 0.92em;
}


/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   STATE 3: ENTERED RECOGNITION
   Solitude; authority dissolves
   --------------------------------------------------------- */

body.entered-recognition .sidebar {
  display: none;
}

body.entered-recognition .container p {
  font-size: 0.88em;
  line-height: 1.85;
}

body.entered-recognition .divider {
  opacity: 0.3;
  letter-spacing: 0.6em;
}

/* =========================================================
   PROLEGOMENON SECTION
   ========================================================= */

/* Drop-in: Clearnet Prolegomenon */
.prolegomenon{
  --bg: #000;
  --fg: #eae7df;
  --muted: rgba(234,231,223,.72);
  --hair: rgba(234,231,223,.18);
  --accent: rgba(234,231,223,.92);

  max-width: 68ch;
  margin: 5rem auto;
  padding: 0 1.25rem;
  color: var(--fg);
  line-height: 1.75;
  position: relative;
  font-size: 1.02rem;
}

/* "Not entirely" OM: single faint watermark */
.prolegomenon.clearnet::before{
  content: "ॐ";
  position: absolute;
  top: -1.6rem;
  right: 1rem;
  font-size: 4rem;
  opacity: .05;
  pointer-events: none;
  user-select: none;
}

/* Onion variant (no watermark) */
.prolegomenon.onion{
  /* inherits base styles, no ::before watermark */
}

/* Threshold line */
.prolegomenon .threshold{
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: .85rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin: 0 0 1.25rem 0;
}

/* Itendu numeral image */
.itendu-numeral {
  display: inline-block;
  height: 1.2em;
  width: auto;
  vertical-align: baseline;
  margin-left: 0.15em;
  filter: opacity(0.9);
}

/* Subhead */
.prolegomenon .kicker{
  font-size: .98rem;
  letter-spacing: .04em;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin: 0 0 1.5rem 0;
}

/* Line variant (similar to threshold) */
.prolegomenon .line{
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: .85rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin: 1.25rem 0;
}

/* Hairline divider */
.prolegomenon .sigil{
  border: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--hair);
  margin: 2rem 0;
}

/* Triad paragraph */
.prolegomenon .triad{
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-top: 1.25rem;
}

/* Mantra block */
.prolegomenon .mantra{
  margin-top: 2rem;
  padding-left: 1rem;
  border-left: 2px solid var(--hair);
  color: var(--accent);
}

/* Closing */
.prolegomenon .close{
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--muted);
}

/* Links (if any appear inside) */
.prolegomenon a{
  color: var(--fg);
  text-decoration: none;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hair);
}
.prolegomenon a:hover{
  border-bottom-color: var(--fg);
}