/* "How to Run Your Life Like a Billionaire" — scoped editorial treatment.
   Loaded only on that post. Builds on journal-v9.css; does not alter shared components. */

.billionaire-story { --bl-rose: #dca8a2; --bl-blush: #e8c6bd; --bl-band: #f4eee7; --bl-ink: #211a18; }
.billionaire-story .visually-hidden { position: absolute; width: 1px; height: 1px; margin: -1px; padding: 0; overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0 0 0 0); white-space: nowrap; border: 0; }

/* Hero */
.bl-hero { padding: 76px 0 96px; background: #efe9e2; }
.bl-hero-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.28fr) minmax(0, .72fr); gap: clamp(36px, 6vw, 96px); align-items: end; }
.bl-hero-copy h1 { margin: 0; color: var(--bl-ink); font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(54px, 7.1vw, 112px); font-weight: 500; line-height: .9; letter-spacing: -.045em; text-wrap: balance; }
.bl-title-aside { display: block; margin-top: 26px; color: var(--wine); font-family: var(--sans); font-size: clamp(11px, 1.35vw, 17px); font-weight: 600; line-height: 1; letter-spacing: .32em; text-transform: uppercase; white-space: nowrap; }
.bl-deck { max-width: 31ch; margin: 38px 0 0; padding-top: 26px; border-top: 1px solid rgba(111,22,32,.35); color: rgba(33,26,24,.74); font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(21px, 2.1vw, 28px); line-height: 1.32; }
.bl-byline { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; margin: 28px 0 30px; color: rgba(33,26,24,.62); font-size: 10px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .2em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.bl-hero-image { position: relative; margin: 0; }
.bl-hero-image::before { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 22px -22px -22px 22px; border: 1px solid rgba(111,22,32,.45); pointer-events: none; }
.bl-hero-image img { position: relative; display: block; width: 100%; height: auto; aspect-ratio: 4 / 5; max-height: 760px; object-fit: cover; object-position: center 30%; }

/* Body column */
.bl-body { width: min(700px, calc(100% - 48px)); margin: 0 auto; padding: 120px 0 40px; }
.bl-body p { margin: 0 0 26px; color: var(--bl-ink); font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: clamp(19px, 1.9vw, 21px); line-height: 1.8; }
.bl-chapter, .bl-lesson { display: flow-root; }
.bl-chapter { margin: 0 0 128px; }
.bl-opening { margin-bottom: 140px; }

.bl-lede { font-family: var(--serif) !important; font-size: clamp(27px, 3.2vw, 38px) !important; line-height: 1.25 !important; letter-spacing: -.01em; margin-bottom: 40px !important; }
.bl-lede::first-letter { float: left; margin: .06em .1em 0 0; color: var(--wine); font-size: 3.35em; line-height: .78; }

.bl-chapter-mark { display: flex; align-items: baseline; gap: 18px; margin: 0 0 26px !important; padding-top: 20px; border-top: 1px solid rgba(111,22,32,.4); color: var(--wine) !important; font-family: var(--sans) !important; font-size: 10px !important; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .26em; line-height: 1 !important; text-transform: uppercase; }
.bl-chapter-mark span { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 46px; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: 0; }
.bl-chapter h2 { clear: both; margin: 0 0 44px; color: var(--bl-ink); font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(42px, 5.4vw, 72px); font-weight: 500; line-height: .98; letter-spacing: -.035em; text-wrap: balance; }

/* Typographic beats — styling only, the words stay where they were written */
.bl-beat { font-family: var(--serif) !important; font-size: clamp(24px, 2.5vw, 30px) !important; line-height: 1.3 !important; margin: 44px 0 !important; }
.bl-aside-voice { color: var(--wine) !important; font-family: var(--serif) !important; font-size: clamp(23px, 2.3vw, 28px) !important; font-style: italic; line-height: 1.3 !important; }
.bl-statement { clear: both; margin: 72px calc(-1 * min(110px, 7vw)) !important; padding: 30px 0 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--wine); color: var(--wine) !important; font-family: var(--serif) !important; font-size: clamp(32px, 4vw, 50px) !important; line-height: 1.08 !important; letter-spacing: -.025em; text-wrap: balance; }
.bl-statement--centered { margin-inline: 0 !important; padding: 0; border: 0; text-align: center; }
.bl-statement--centered::before, .bl-statement--centered::after { content: ""; display: block; width: 56px; height: 1px; margin: 0 auto 28px; background: var(--wine); }
.bl-statement--centered::after { margin: 28px auto 0; }
.bl-statement--large { font-size: clamp(40px, 6vw, 80px) !important; line-height: .98 !important; }

.bl-litany { display: flow-root; margin: 44px 0; padding-left: 28px; border-left: 1px solid var(--wine); }
.bl-litany p { margin: 0 0 14px; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(22px, 2.3vw, 27px); line-height: 1.32; }
.bl-litany p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

.bl-one-word { clear: both; margin: 56px 0 48px !important; color: var(--wine) !important; font-family: var(--serif) !important; font-size: clamp(96px, 17vw, 210px) !important; line-height: .84 !important; letter-spacing: -.05em; }
.bl-one-word--small { font-size: clamp(64px, 9vw, 110px) !important; font-style: italic; }

/* Lesson #1 — a cream band that runs edge to edge without causing horizontal scroll */
.bl-lesson { margin: 0 0 128px; padding: 110px 0 80px; background: var(--bl-band); box-shadow: 0 0 0 100vmax var(--bl-band); clip-path: inset(0 -100vmax); }
.bl-lesson-title { margin: 0 calc(-1 * min(240px, 18vw)) 52px 0; font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 500; }
.bl-lesson-num { display: block; margin-bottom: 22px; color: var(--wine); font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .3em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.bl-lesson-words { display: block; color: var(--bl-ink); font-size: clamp(56px, 9.4vw, 136px); line-height: .88; letter-spacing: -.05em; text-wrap: balance; }

/* Photography */
.bl-figure { margin: 0; }
.bl-figure img { display: block; width: 100%; height: auto; aspect-ratio: 4 / 5; object-fit: cover; }
.bl-figure figcaption { margin-top: 14px; padding-top: 12px; border-top: 1px solid rgba(33,26,24,.2); color: rgba(33,26,24,.66); font-size: 10px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .18em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.bl-figure--hang-right { float: right; width: 48%; margin: 6px calc(-1 * min(250px, 17vw)) 32px 44px; }
.bl-figure--hang-right img { object-position: center 55%; filter: grayscale(1); }
.bl-figure--inset-left { float: left; width: 40%; margin: 8px 44px 28px calc(-1 * min(210px, 14vw)); }
.bl-figure--inset-left img { object-position: center 50%; }
.bl-accent-clock { float: right; width: 128px; height: auto; margin: -10px calc(-1 * min(170px, 12vw)) 12px 28px; mix-blend-mode: multiply; transform: rotate(-7deg); }

.bl-reading-note { clear: both; margin: 64px 0; padding: 34px 36px 10px; border-left: 2px solid var(--wine); background: var(--paper); }
.bl-reading-note p:not(.article-eyebrow) { font-size: 18px !important; line-height: 1.7 !important; }
.bl-reading-note a { color: var(--wine); text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 3px; text-decoration-thickness: 1px; }
.bl-reading-note a:hover { text-decoration-thickness: 2px; }
.bl-reading-note cite { font-style: italic; }


/* Members-only preview — a separate editorial feature */
.bl-members { padding: clamp(72px, 10vw, 130px) 0; background: var(--espresso); color: var(--paper); }
.bl-members-inner { padding: clamp(40px, 6vw, 92px); border: 1px solid rgba(232,198,189,.24); }
.bl-members-label { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; margin: 0 0 30px; color: var(--bl-rose); font-size: 10px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .3em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.bl-members h2 { max-width: 13ch; margin: 0; color: var(--paper); font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(46px, 6.6vw, 96px); font-weight: 500; line-height: .94; letter-spacing: -.04em; }
.bl-members-deck { max-width: 30ch; margin: 34px 0 0; color: var(--bl-blush); font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(24px, 2.8vw, 36px); font-style: italic; line-height: 1.22; }
.bl-members-intro { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); gap: clamp(36px, 6vw, 88px); align-items: start; margin: 72px 0 84px; padding-top: 56px; border-top: 1px solid rgba(232,198,189,.2); }
.bl-members-copy { max-width: 760px; }
.bl-members-copy p { margin: 0 0 22px; color: rgba(251,248,243,.84); font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: clamp(18px, 1.8vw, 20px); line-height: 1.78; }
.bl-members-copy p:first-child { color: var(--paper); font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(24px, 2.4vw, 30px); line-height: 1.3; }
.bl-members-image { margin: 0; }
.bl-members-image img { display: block; width: 100%; height: auto; aspect-ratio: 4 / 5; object-fit: cover; object-position: center 45%; }
.bl-members-lead { margin: 0 0 8px; color: var(--bl-rose); font-size: 10px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .26em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.bl-topics { margin: 0 0 84px; padding: 0; list-style: none; counter-reset: none; }
.bl-topics li { display: grid; grid-template-columns: clamp(64px, 10vw, 140px) minmax(0, 1fr); align-items: baseline; padding: clamp(22px, 2.6vw, 32px) 0; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(232,198,189,.2); }
.bl-topics li:first-child { border-top: 1px solid rgba(232,198,189,.2); }
.bl-topic-num { color: var(--bl-rose); font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(22px, 2.4vw, 32px); font-style: italic; }
.bl-topic-name { color: var(--paper); font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(28px, 4vw, 56px); line-height: 1.02; letter-spacing: -.025em; }
.bl-members-access { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, .8fr) minmax(0, 1.2fr); gap: 20px clamp(32px, 5vw, 72px); padding: clamp(32px, 4.6vw, 60px); background: var(--wine); }
.bl-members-access h3 { grid-row: span 3; margin: 0; color: var(--paper); font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(34px, 3.8vw, 52px); font-weight: 500; line-height: 1; letter-spacing: -.02em; }
.bl-members-access p { margin: 0; color: rgba(251,248,243,.88); font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.72; }
.bl-members-actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; margin-top: 12px; }

/* Closing */
.bl-closing { padding: clamp(80px, 11vw, 140px) 0 clamp(80px, 10vw, 120px); background: var(--paper); }
.bl-closing-grid { width: min(700px, calc(100% - 48px)); margin: 0 auto; }
.bl-closing-copy p { margin: 0 0 24px; color: var(--bl-ink); font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: clamp(19px, 1.9vw, 21px); line-height: 1.8; }
.bl-closing-copy .bl-statement { margin: 18px 0 36px !important; }
.bl-finale { width: min(1000px, calc(100% - 48px)); margin: clamp(90px, 11vw, 140px) auto 0; text-align: center; }
.bl-finale-line { margin: 0 0 40px; color: var(--wine); font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(46px, 7.4vw, 108px); line-height: .94; letter-spacing: -.045em; text-wrap: balance; }
.bl-finale-small { margin: 0 0 8px; color: var(--bl-ink); font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(22px, 2.4vw, 30px); line-height: 1.3; }
.bl-closing-actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; gap: 12px; margin-top: 56px; }
.bl-closing-actions::before { content: ""; flex: 0 0 100%; height: 1px; max-width: 56px; margin: 0 calc(50% - 28px) 28px; background: var(--wine); }
.bl-button-outline { border-color: var(--wine); color: var(--wine); }
.bl-button-outline:hover, .bl-button-outline:focus-visible { background: var(--wine); color: var(--paper); }

/* Tablet */
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .bl-statement { margin-inline: 0 !important; }
  .bl-lesson-title { margin-right: 0; }
  .bl-figure--hang-right { margin-right: 0; width: 44%; }
  .bl-figure--inset-left { margin-left: 0; width: 38%; }
  .bl-accent-clock { margin-right: 0; width: 104px; }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .bl-hero-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .bl-hero-image { width: min(520px, calc(100% - 22px)); }
  .bl-members-intro, .bl-members-access { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .bl-members-access h3 { grid-row: auto; }
  .bl-members-image { max-width: 420px; }
}

/* Phone */
@media (max-width: 620px) {
  .bl-hero { padding: 48px 0 70px; }
  .bl-hero-grid { width: calc(100vw - 32px); gap: 44px; }
  .bl-hero-copy h1 { font-size: clamp(42px, 11.6vw, 58px); }
  .bl-title-aside { margin-top: 18px; font-size: clamp(10px, 3.1vw, 13px); letter-spacing: .22em; }
  .bl-deck { margin-top: 28px; font-size: 21px; }
  .bl-hero-image::before { inset: 14px -14px -14px 14px; }
  .bl-hero-image { width: calc(100% - 14px); }

  .bl-body { width: calc(100% - 40px); padding: 72px 0 20px; }
  .bl-body p { font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.74; }
  .bl-chapter { margin-bottom: 96px; }
  .bl-opening { margin-bottom: 100px; }
  .bl-lede { font-size: 25px !important; }
  .bl-chapter-mark span { font-size: 38px; }
  .bl-chapter h2 { margin-bottom: 32px; font-size: clamp(36px, 10vw, 46px); }
  .bl-beat { font-size: 23px !important; margin: 34px 0 !important; }
  .bl-aside-voice { font-size: 22px !important; }
  .bl-statement { margin: 52px 0 !important; padding-top: 24px; font-size: 30px !important; }
  .bl-statement--centered { padding-top: 0; }
  .bl-statement--large { font-size: 40px !important; }
  .bl-litany { clear: both; padding-left: 20px; }
  .bl-litany p { font-size: 21px; }
  .bl-one-word { font-size: 96px !important; }
  .bl-one-word--small { font-size: 64px !important; }

  .bl-lesson { margin-bottom: 96px; padding: 76px 0 56px; }
  .bl-lesson-title { margin-bottom: 40px; }
  .bl-lesson-words { font-size: clamp(50px, 14vw, 64px); }

  .bl-figure--hang-right, .bl-figure--inset-left { float: none; width: 100%; margin: 44px 0; }
  .bl-figure--inset-left { width: 78%; margin-inline: auto; }
  .bl-figure--hang-right img { aspect-ratio: 5 / 6; }
  .bl-accent-clock { width: 78px; margin: 0 0 8px 16px; }
  .bl-reading-note { margin: 48px 0; padding: 26px 22px 6px; }
  .bl-reading-note p:not(.article-eyebrow) { font-size: 17px !important; }

  .bl-members .shell { width: calc(100% - 24px); }
  .bl-members-inner { padding: 40px 20px; }
  .bl-members h2 { font-size: clamp(40px, 11.4vw, 52px); }
  .bl-members-deck { font-size: 23px; }
  .bl-members-intro { margin: 48px 0 60px; padding-top: 40px; }
  .bl-topics { margin-bottom: 56px; }
  .bl-topics li { grid-template-columns: 52px minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .bl-topic-num { font-size: 20px; }
  .bl-topic-name { font-size: 27px; }
  .bl-members-access { padding: 30px 22px; }
  .bl-members-access h3 { font-size: 32px; }
  .bl-members-access p { font-size: 17px; }
  .bl-members-actions .button { flex: 1 1 100%; }

  .bl-closing-grid, .bl-finale { width: calc(100% - 40px); }
  .bl-finale-line { font-size: clamp(40px, 11vw, 54px); }
  .bl-closing-actions .button { flex: 1 1 100%; }
}

/* ===== Visual enhancements (About / case-note treatments) ===== */
.billionaire-story { overflow-x: clip; }

/* Hero ticker */
.bl-ticker { overflow: hidden; background: var(--espresso); color: var(--paper); }
.bl-ticker-track { display: flex; width: max-content; animation: bl-scroll 42s linear infinite; }
.bl-ticker-track > div { display: flex; align-items: center; }
.bl-ticker-track span { padding: 18px 0 18px 28px; font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .3em; text-transform: uppercase; white-space: nowrap; }
.bl-ticker-track .bl-ticker-mark { padding-left: 28px; color: var(--bl-rose); letter-spacing: 0; }
@keyframes bl-scroll { to { transform: translate3d(-50%, 0, 0); } }

/* Opening stat strip */
.bl-stats { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 12px; margin: 64px calc(-1 * min(150px, 10vw)) 0; }
.bl-stats > div { padding: 26px 22px 22px; border: 1px solid rgba(111,22,32,.28); background: var(--paper); transition: border-color .25s, box-shadow .25s, transform .25s; }
.bl-stats > div:hover { border-color: var(--wine); box-shadow: 0 14px 26px -18px rgba(111,22,32,.6); transform: translateY(-3px); }
.bl-stats strong { display: block; color: var(--wine); font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(44px, 5vw, 66px); font-weight: 500; line-height: .9; letter-spacing: -.04em; }
.bl-stats span { display: block; margin-top: 14px; color: rgba(33,26,24,.7); font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 10px; font-weight: 700; line-height: 1.4; letter-spacing: .18em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.bl-fx-ready .bl-stats:not(.bl-in) > div { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(18px); }
.bl-fx-ready .bl-stats.bl-in > div { animation: bl-flash .8s ease both; animation-delay: calc(var(--i, 0) * 110ms); }
.bl-fx-ready .bl-stats.bl-in strong { display: inline-block; animation: bl-pop .6s cubic-bezier(.3,1.6,.5,1) both; animation-delay: calc(var(--i, 0) * 110ms + 120ms); }
@keyframes bl-flash { 0% { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(18px); background: var(--wine); } 55% { opacity: 1; transform: none; background: var(--bl-blush); } 100% { opacity: 1; transform: none; background: var(--paper); } }
@keyframes bl-pop { 0% { transform: scale(.5); opacity: 0; } 100% { transform: none; opacity: 1; } }

/* Sticky note */
.bl-sticky { position: relative; clear: both; width: fit-content; max-width: 21ch; margin: 48px auto 48px 0 !important; padding: 30px 30px 26px; background: var(--bl-blush); color: var(--bl-ink) !important; box-shadow: 0 18px 30px -12px rgba(44,26,22,.28); transform: rotate(-2.4deg); }
.bl-sticky::before { content: ""; position: absolute; top: -12px; left: 50%; width: 92px; height: 24px; background: rgba(251,248,243,.72); box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(44,26,22,.08); transform: translateX(-50%) rotate(3deg); }
.bl-fx-ready .bl-sticky:not(.bl-in) { opacity: 0; transform: rotate(-9deg) scale(.9) translateY(20px); }
.bl-fx-ready .bl-sticky.bl-in { animation: bl-note-press .75s cubic-bezier(.3,1.4,.5,1) both; }
@keyframes bl-note-press { 0% { opacity: 0; transform: rotate(-9deg) scale(.9) translateY(20px); } 100% { opacity: 1; transform: rotate(-2.4deg); } }

/* Word-by-word rise */
.bl-fx-ready .bl-rise .bl-word { display: inline-block; opacity: 0; transform: translateY(.55em); transition: opacity .5s ease, transform .6s cubic-bezier(.2,.9,.3,1); transition-delay: calc(var(--i, 0) * 55ms); }
.bl-fx-ready .bl-rise.bl-in .bl-word { opacity: 1; transform: none; }

/* Chapter II dark band */
.bl-band { position: relative; padding: clamp(80px, 9vw, 120px) 0 110px; background: var(--espresso); box-shadow: 0 0 0 100vmax var(--espresso); clip-path: inset(0 -100vmax); }
.bl-band p { color: rgba(251,248,243,.84); }
.bl-band .bl-chapter-mark { border-top-color: rgba(232,198,189,.35); color: var(--bl-rose) !important; }
.bl-band h2 { color: var(--paper); }
.bl-band .bl-beat { color: var(--paper); }
.bl-band .bl-band-line { margin: 80px calc(-1 * min(110px, 7vw)) 64px !important; padding-top: 34px; border-top-color: var(--bl-rose); color: var(--bl-blush) !important; font-size: clamp(36px, 4.8vw, 62px) !important; }

/* Lesson: crossed-out chips */
.bl-strike { padding-left: 0; border-left: 0; }
.bl-strike p { position: relative; width: fit-content; max-width: 100%; margin: 0 0 12px; padding: 14px 22px; border-radius: 999px; background: var(--paper); color: rgba(33,26,24,.78); font-family: var(--sans); font-size: clamp(12px, 1.2vw, 14px); font-weight: 700; line-height: 1.5; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.bl-strike p:last-child { border-radius: 22px; }
.bl-strike p { text-decoration: line-through; text-decoration-color: var(--wine); text-decoration-thickness: 2px; }
.bl-strike-text { background: linear-gradient(var(--wine), var(--wine)) no-repeat 0 55% / 100% 2px; -webkit-box-decoration-break: clone; box-decoration-break: clone; }
.bl-strike p:has(.bl-strike-text) { text-decoration: none; }
.bl-fx-ready .bl-strike .bl-strike-text { background-size: 0 2px; transition: background-size .5s cubic-bezier(.6,0,.3,1); transition-delay: calc(var(--i, 0) * 380ms + 250ms); }
.bl-fx-ready .bl-strike.bl-in .bl-strike-text { background-size: 100% 2px; }

/* Lesson: "Rest." pop */
.bl-fx-ready .bl-pop:not(.bl-in) { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(40px) scale(.85); }
.bl-fx-ready .bl-pop.bl-in { animation: bl-rest-in 1s cubic-bezier(.2,1.2,.3,1) both; }
@keyframes bl-rest-in { 0% { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(40px) scale(.85); letter-spacing: .05em; } 100% { opacity: 1; transform: none; letter-spacing: -.05em; } }

/* Lesson: comparison cards */
.bl-cards { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 14px; margin: 48px calc(-1 * min(130px, 9vw)); padding: 0; border: 0; counter-reset: bl-card; }
.bl-cards p { counter-increment: bl-card; margin: 0; padding: 24px 22px 26px; border-top: 3px solid var(--wine); background: var(--paper); font-size: clamp(19px, 1.8vw, 22px); line-height: 1.32; box-shadow: 0 16px 30px -24px rgba(44,26,22,.5); transition: background .25s, color .25s, transform .25s; }
.bl-cards p::before { content: "0" counter(bl-card); display: block; margin-bottom: 18px; color: var(--wine); font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 10px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .26em; }
.bl-cards p:hover { background: var(--wine); color: var(--paper); transform: translateY(-4px); }
.bl-cards p:hover::before { color: var(--bl-blush); }
.bl-fx-ready .bl-cards:not(.bl-in) p { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(24px); }
.bl-fx-ready .bl-cards.bl-in p { animation: bl-drift .65s cubic-bezier(.2,.9,.3,1) both; animation-delay: calc(var(--i, 0) * 120ms); }
@keyframes bl-drift { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(24px); } to { opacity: 1; transform: none; } }

/* Lesson: pulsing "Why?" */
.bl-pulse { display: inline-block; animation: bl-pulse 2.4s ease-in-out infinite; }
@keyframes bl-pulse { 0%, 100% { transform: scale(1); color: var(--wine); } 50% { transform: scale(1.06); color: #a3283a; } }

/* Further reading as a case file */
.bl-case-file { position: relative; margin-top: 84px; padding: 46px 38px 16px; border: 1px solid rgba(111,22,32,.3); border-left: 4px solid var(--wine); background: var(--paper); box-shadow: 0 22px 40px -28px rgba(44,26,22,.55); transform: rotate(.6deg); }
.bl-case-file::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 10px; border: 1px dashed rgba(111,22,32,.18); pointer-events: none; }
.bl-body .bl-case-tab { position: absolute; top: -15px; left: 28px; margin: 0; padding: 9px 16px; background: var(--wine); color: var(--paper); font-family: var(--sans) !important; font-size: 9px !important; font-weight: 700; line-height: 1 !important; letter-spacing: .24em; text-transform: uppercase; }

/* Chapter IV marquee */
.bl-marquee { width: 100vw; margin: 72px calc(50% - 50vw); padding: 26px 0; overflow: hidden; background: var(--wine); color: var(--paper); transform: rotate(-1.5deg); }
.bl-marquee-track { display: flex; width: max-content; animation: bl-scroll 30s linear infinite; }
.bl-marquee-track > div { display: flex; align-items: center; }
.bl-marquee-track span { padding-left: 40px; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(48px, 7.5vw, 104px); font-style: italic; line-height: 1; letter-spacing: -.035em; white-space: nowrap; }
.bl-marquee-track .bl-marquee-mark { color: var(--bl-blush); font-size: clamp(28px, 3.4vw, 46px); font-style: normal; }

/* Finale send-off */
.bl-finale { position: relative; width: min(1100px, calc(100% - 48px)); padding: clamp(64px, 9vw, 120px) clamp(28px, 6vw, 90px); background: var(--espresso); }
.bl-finale::before { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 14px; border: 1px solid rgba(232,198,189,.24); pointer-events: none; }
.bl-finale-line { color: var(--paper); }
.bl-finale-line em { color: var(--bl-rose); font-style: italic; background: linear-gradient(var(--wine), var(--wine)) no-repeat 0 94% / 100% .07em; }
.bl-finale-small { color: var(--bl-blush); }
.bl-finale .bl-closing-actions { position: relative; }
.bl-finale .bl-closing-actions::before { background: var(--bl-rose); }
.bl-finale .bl-button-outline { border-color: var(--bl-blush); color: var(--paper); }
.bl-finale .bl-button-outline:hover, .bl-finale .bl-button-outline:focus-visible { background: var(--bl-blush); color: var(--espresso); }
.bl-fx-ready .bl-finale:not(.bl-in) .bl-finale-line { opacity: 0; transform: scale(.92); }
.bl-fx-ready .bl-finale.bl-in .bl-finale-line { animation: bl-send-off .9s cubic-bezier(.3,1.4,.5,1) both; }
.bl-fx-ready .bl-finale:not(.bl-in) .bl-finale-line em { background-size: 0 .07em; }
.bl-fx-ready .bl-finale.bl-in .bl-finale-line em { transition: background-size .7s cubic-bezier(.6,0,.3,1) .7s; background-size: 100% .07em; }
@keyframes bl-send-off { 0% { opacity: 0; transform: scale(.92) rotate(-1deg); } 100% { opacity: 1; transform: none; } }

@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .bl-stats, .bl-cards { margin-inline: 0; }
  .bl-band .bl-band-line { margin-inline: 0 !important; }
}
@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .bl-stats { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
  .bl-cards { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}
@media (max-width: 620px) {
  .bl-ticker-track span { padding: 14px 0 14px 20px; font-size: 10px; }
  .bl-ticker-track .bl-ticker-mark { padding-left: 20px; }
  .bl-stats { gap: 10px; margin-top: 48px; }
  .bl-stats > div { padding: 20px 16px 18px; }
  .bl-stats strong { font-size: 44px; }
  .bl-stats span { font-size: 9px; letter-spacing: .14em; }
  .bl-sticky { max-width: 100%; padding: 26px 22px 22px; }
  .bl-band { padding: 64px 0; }
  .bl-band .bl-band-line { margin: 56px 0 48px !important; font-size: 32px !important; }
  .bl-strike p { padding: 12px 18px; font-size: 12px; }
  .bl-cards { margin: 40px 0; }
  .bl-case-file { padding: 40px 22px 10px; transform: none; }
  .bl-marquee { margin-block: 52px; padding: 18px 0; }
  .bl-marquee-track span { font-size: 44px; padding-left: 24px; }
  .bl-finale { width: calc(100% - 24px); padding: 60px 22px; }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .bl-ticker-track, .bl-pulse { animation: none; }
  .bl-marquee-track { width: auto; justify-content: center; animation: none; }
  .bl-marquee-track > div:last-child, .bl-marquee-track > div > span:nth-child(n+2) { display: none; }
  .bl-marquee-track span { padding: 0 24px; white-space: normal; text-align: center; }
  .bl-stats > div, .bl-cards p { transition: none; }
}

/* Principles highlight, closing spacing, luxury pull-quote, JOAT BOT send-off */
.bl-hl { padding: 0 .12em; background: linear-gradient(var(--bl-blush), var(--bl-blush)) no-repeat 0 88% / 100% .5em; color: var(--wine); font-style: italic; font-weight: 700; }
.bl-principles { font-size: clamp(21px, 2.1vw, 24px) !important; }
.bl-fx-ready [data-bl-fx]:not(.bl-in) .bl-hl { background-size: 0 .5em; }
.bl-fx-ready [data-bl-fx].bl-in .bl-hl { transition: background-size .8s cubic-bezier(.6,0,.3,1) .2s; }
.bl-fx-ready [data-bl-fx].bl-in .bl-hl + .bl-hl { transition-delay: .9s; }
.bl-members { padding-bottom: clamp(48px, 6vw, 80px); }
.bl-closing { padding-top: clamp(56px, 7vw, 90px); }
.bl-luxury { margin: 44px 0 40px; padding: 0; text-align: center; }
.bl-luxury::before, .bl-luxury::after { content: ""; display: block; width: 56px; height: 1px; margin: 0 auto 26px; background: var(--wine); }
.bl-luxury::after { margin: 26px auto 0; }
.bl-closing-copy .bl-luxury-q { margin: 0 0 12px; color: var(--wine); font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(22px, 2.2vw, 27px); font-style: italic; line-height: 1.3; }
.bl-closing-copy .bl-luxury-a { margin: 0 auto; max-width: 20ch; color: var(--wine); font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(30px, 3.4vw, 42px); line-height: 1.1; letter-spacing: -.02em; text-wrap: balance; }
.bl-bot-cta { text-align: center; }
.bl-bot-cta h2 { max-width: 18ch; margin-inline: auto; }
.bl-bot-link { padding: 0; border: 0; background: none; color: inherit; font: inherit; line-height: 1.02; text-align: inherit; cursor: pointer; text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-color: var(--bl-rose); text-decoration-thickness: .05em; text-underline-offset: .14em; }
.bl-bot-link:hover, .bl-bot-link:focus-visible { color: var(--bl-blush); }
.bl-bot-copy { max-width: 46ch; margin: 0 auto 32px; color: var(--bl-blush); font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: clamp(18px, 1.8vw, 21px); line-height: 1.6; }
.bl-bot-cta .actions { justify-content: center; }
@media (max-width: 620px) {
  .bl-members { padding-bottom: 36px; }
  .bl-members-inner { padding-bottom: 28px; }
  .bl-closing { padding-top: 48px; }
  .bl-principles { font-size: 20px !important; }
  .bl-closing-copy .bl-luxury-a { font-size: 28px; }
  .bl-bot-link { line-height: 1; }
}

/* Wine-pour photo in the Connections band: white card so the glass reads against the dark band */
.bl-band .bl-band-pour { position: relative; float: right; width: 42%; margin: -20px calc(-1 * min(120px, 8vw)) 32px 44px; padding: 0; background: #fff; box-shadow: 0 30px 70px rgba(0,0,0,.38); }
.bl-band .bl-band-pour img { aspect-ratio: 1024 / 1536; object-fit: cover; }

/* JOAT BOT send-off on paper, so it doesn't stack against the dark finale */
.billionaire-story .bl-closing { padding-bottom: 0; }
.billionaire-story .bl-bot-cta { padding: clamp(64px, 8vw, 104px) 0 clamp(72px, 8vw, 110px); background: var(--paper); color: var(--bl-ink); }
.bl-bot-cta .kicker { color: var(--wine); }
.bl-bot-cta h2 { color: var(--bl-ink); }
.bl-bot-link { text-decoration-color: var(--wine); }
.bl-bot-link:hover, .bl-bot-link:focus-visible { color: var(--wine); }
.bl-bot-cta .bl-bot-copy { color: rgba(33,26,24,.74); }
@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .bl-band .bl-band-pour { float: none; width: min(360px, 100%); margin: 8px auto 44px; }
}
@media (max-width: 620px) {
  .billionaire-story .bl-bot-cta { padding: 56px 0 64px; }
}