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@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){html{scroll-behavior:auto}.header-cta,.cta{transition:none}}


/* Hero sizing refinement — centered, narrower presentation */
@media (min-width: 761px){
  .hero{
    width:min(1320px, calc(100% - 48px));
    min-height:500px;
    margin:18px auto 0;
    padding:58px 0 66px;
    border-radius:24px;
    border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.07);
    box-shadow:0 28px 80px rgba(0,0,0,.30);
  }
  .hero .shell{
    width:min(1120px, calc(100% - 56px));
  }
  .hero-grid>div:first-child{
    max-width:760px;
  }
  .hero h1{
    font-size:clamp(38px,4.3vw,60px);
  }
  .lead{
    max-width:720px;
  }
  .hero .article-figure img{
    transform:scale(1.01);
  }
}
@media (min-width: 1500px){
  .hero{
    width:min(1240px, calc(100% - 72px));
  }
  .hero .shell{
    width:min(1080px, calc(100% - 64px));
  }
}
@media (max-width:760px){
  .hero{
    width:calc(100% - 20px);
    margin:10px auto 0;
    border-radius:18px;
  }
}

/* Mobile hardening */
html,body{max-width:100%;overflow-x:hidden}
img{max-width:100%}
@media(max-width:760px){
  .site-header .shell{width:calc(100% - 20px)}
  .brand{flex:0 0 148px;min-width:0}
  .brand img{width:148px;height:auto}
  .mobile-menu{margin-left:auto}
  .mobile-menu>div{left:auto;right:10px;width:min(320px,calc(100vw - 20px))}
  .hero{width:100%;margin:0;border-radius:0;border-left:0;border-right:0;min-height:480px;padding:44px 0 54px}
  .hero .shell{width:calc(100% - 28px)}
  .hero h1,.simple-hero h1{font-size:clamp(32px,10vw,44px);overflow-wrap:anywhere}
  .lead{font-size:16px;line-height:1.55}
  .breadcrumbs{overflow-wrap:anywhere}
  .cta,.header-cta{max-width:100%}
}

/* Homepage layout refinements — 2026-10-06 */
body > .agebar{display:none!important}
.hero{
  width:100%;
  max-width:none;
  margin:0;
  border-radius:0;
  border-left:0;
  border-right:0;
  min-height:560px;
  padding:64px 0 70px;
}
.hero .shell{width:min(var(--max),calc(100% - 48px));}
.hero-grid>div:first-child{max-width:860px;}
.hero .article-figure img{
  width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:center center;
  transform:none;
}
.hero .cta-band{margin-top:28px}
.post-hero-meta{
  padding-top:18px;
  padding-bottom:12px;
}
.post-hero-meta .byline{
  margin:0;
  padding:14px 16px;
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:16px;
  background:linear-gradient(145deg,#0e2228,#09171c);
  max-width:560px;
}
.post-hero-meta .byline img{width:52px;height:52px}
.post-hero-meta .byline small{margin-top:3px;color:#9fb2b9}
.breadcrumbs{
  padding-top:8px;
  padding-bottom:8px;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
}
.article{padding-top:30px}
.article-main>.cta-band{
  margin:38px 0 42px;
  align-items:flex-start;
}
.article-main>.cta-band .cta{min-width:220px}
@media (min-width:761px){
  .hero{width:100%;margin:0;border-radius:0;border-left:0;border-right:0;min-height:560px;padding:64px 0 70px;box-shadow:none}
  .hero .shell{width:min(var(--max),calc(100% - 48px));}
  .hero-grid>div:first-child{max-width:860px;}
  .hero h1{font-size:clamp(38px,4.5vw,62px)}
  .hero .article-figure img{transform:none}
}
@media (min-width:1500px){
  .hero{width:100%}
  .hero .shell{width:min(var(--max),calc(100% - 64px));}
}
@media(max-width:760px){
  .hero{width:100%;margin:0;border-radius:0;min-height:500px;padding:46px 0 54px}
  .hero .shell{width:calc(100% - 28px)}
  .post-hero-meta{padding-top:12px}
  .post-hero-meta .byline{max-width:none}
  .article-main>.cta-band{align-items:center;margin:30px 0 34px}
}


/* Marvel adaptation */
.inline-cta{display:flex;justify-content:center;margin:30px 0 34px}
.inline-cta__button{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;min-width:220px;min-height:50px;padding:13px 24px;border-radius:999px;font-weight:900;text-decoration:none!important;color:#fff!important;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--red),var(--red2));box-shadow:0 12px 30px rgba(255,53,71,.22)}
.inline-cta__button:hover{filter:brightness(1.07);transform:translateY(-1px)}
.related-links-marvel{margin:38px 0 12px;padding:22px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:18px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.035)}
.related-links-marvel h2{margin-top:0}
.marvel-slot-strip{padding:26px 0 6px}
.marvel-slot-strip>h2{text-align:center;margin:0 0 18px}
.marvel-slot-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(7,minmax(0,1fr));gap:12px}
.marvel-slot-card{position:relative;display:block;overflow:hidden;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:18px;background:var(--panel);text-decoration:none;aspect-ratio:1/1;box-shadow:0 15px 35px rgba(0,0,0,.20)}
.marvel-slot-card img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .2s ease}
.marvel-slot-card span{position:absolute;left:50%;bottom:10px;transform:translateX(-50%);padding:8px 13px;border-radius:999px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--red),var(--red2));color:#fff;font-size:12px;font-weight:900;white-space:nowrap;box-shadow:0 8px 22px rgba(0,0,0,.32)}
.marvel-slot-card:hover img{transform:scale(1.045)}
@media(max-width:1050px){.marvel-slot-row{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr))}}
@media(max-width:680px){.marvel-slot-row{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:10px}.inline-cta__button{width:min(100%,350px)}}

/* technical final v4 */
.author-box-inline{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:96px minmax(0,1fr);
  gap:18px;
  align-items:center;
  margin:46px 0 8px;
  padding:20px;
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:18px;
  background:linear-gradient(145deg,#0f232a,#0a181d);
}
.author-box-inline img{width:96px;height:96px;object-fit:cover;border-radius:50%;border:2px solid var(--green)}
.author-box-inline h2{font-size:26px!important;margin:3px 0 7px!important}
.author-box-inline p{margin:0 0 7px!important;font-size:14px;color:#bdcdd2}
.author-box-inline a{font-weight:800;text-decoration:none}
@media(max-width:560px){
  .author-box-inline{grid-template-columns:68px minmax(0,1fr);padding:16px}
  .author-box-inline img{width:68px;height:68px}
}

/* homepage AI disclosure v5 */
.homepage-ai-disclosure{
  padding:18px 0 30px;
}
.homepage-ai-disclosure__box{
  padding:22px 24px;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.10);
  border-radius:18px;
  background:linear-gradient(145deg,rgba(12,34,41,.96),rgba(8,24,29,.96));
  box-shadow:0 16px 38px rgba(0,0,0,.18);
}
.homepage-ai-disclosure__label{
  display:inline-block;
  margin-bottom:8px;
  font-size:12px;
  font-weight:900;
  letter-spacing:.08em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--green);
}
.homepage-ai-disclosure__box h2{
  margin:0 0 10px;
  font-size:24px;
  line-height:1.2;
}
.homepage-ai-disclosure__box p{
  margin:0;
  color:#bdcdd2;
  line-height:1.7;
}
@media(max-width:640px){
  .homepage-ai-disclosure{padding:14px 0 24px}
  .homepage-ai-disclosure__box{padding:18px}
  .homepage-ai-disclosure__box h2{font-size:21px}
}

/* homepage layout slots + CTA v6 */
@media (min-width:1180px){
  .marvel-slot-strip.shell{
    width:calc(100% - 28px);
    max-width:none;
    margin-inline:auto;
  }
  .marvel-slot-row{
    grid-template-columns:repeat(11,minmax(0,1fr));
    gap:9px;
  }
  .marvel-slot-card{border-radius:14px}
  .marvel-slot-card span{
    bottom:7px;
    padding:6px 10px;
    font-size:10px;
  }
}
@media (min-width:900px) and (max-width:1179px){
  .marvel-slot-row{grid-template-columns:repeat(6,minmax(0,1fr))}
}
@media (max-width:899px){
  .marvel-slot-row{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr))}
}
@media (max-width:560px){
  .marvel-slot-row{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}
}
.targeted-cta-v6{
  margin-top:24px;
  margin-bottom:30px;
}

/* internal editorial layout v7 */
.editorial-hero-v7{
  width:calc(100% - 28px);
  max-width:1500px;
  min-height:430px;
  margin:18px auto 0;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.11);
  border-radius:24px;
  box-shadow:0 22px 52px rgba(0,0,0,.28);
}
.editorial-hero-v7 .hero-grid{
  min-height:430px;
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
}
.editorial-hero-v7 .hero-grid > div{
  position:relative;
  z-index:3;
  width:min(760px,78%);
}
.editorial-hero-v7 .eyebrow{
  display:inline-flex;
  margin-bottom:12px;
}
.editorial-hero-v7 h1{
  max-width:760px;
  margin:0;
}
.editorial-slot-strip-v7{
  padding-top:24px;
}
.editorial-byline-v7{
  width:min(1180px,calc(100% - 28px));
  margin:18px auto 10px;
  padding:14px 16px;
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:16px;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.035);
}
.editorial-byline-v7 img{
  flex:0 0 auto;
}
.editorial-18-warning{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:10px;
  margin-top:10px;
  margin-bottom:22px;
  padding:12px 15px;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.09);
  border-radius:14px;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.028);
  color:#bdcdd2;
  font-size:13px;
  line-height:1.5;
}
.editorial-18-warning strong{
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  min-width:42px;
  height:30px;
  padding:0 9px;
  border-radius:999px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--red),var(--red2));
  color:#fff;
  font-size:13px;
}
.editorial-ai-disclosure{
  margin-top:10px;
}
@media (max-width:760px){
  .editorial-hero-v7{
    width:calc(100% - 18px);
    min-height:360px;
    border-radius:18px;
  }
  .editorial-hero-v7 .hero-grid{
    min-height:360px;
  }
  .editorial-hero-v7 .hero-grid > div{
    width:100%;
  }
  .editorial-hero-v7 h1{
    font-size:clamp(34px,10vw,48px);
  }
  .editorial-byline-v7{
    width:calc(100% - 18px);
  }
  .editorial-18-warning{
    align-items:flex-start;
  }
}

/* layout alignment fix v10 */

/* Internal editorial hero: same full-width behavior as homepage */
.editorial-hero-v7{
  width:100% !important;
  max-width:none !important;
  margin:0 !important;
  border-left:0 !important;
  border-right:0 !important;
  border-radius:0 !important;
}
.editorial-hero-v7 .hero-grid{
  width:min(1180px,calc(100% - 28px));
  margin-inline:auto;
}

/* Homepage author block: same centered card as internal editorial pages */
.homepage-byline-v10{
  width:min(1180px,calc(100% - 28px)) !important;
  margin:18px auto 10px !important;
  padding:14px 16px !important;
  border:1px solid var(--line) !important;
  border-radius:16px !important;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.035) !important;
}
.homepage-18-warning-v10{
  width:min(1180px,calc(100% - 28px));
  margin:10px auto 22px;
}

@media (max-width:760px){
  .editorial-hero-v7{
    width:100% !important;
    min-height:360px;
    border-radius:0 !important;
  }
  .editorial-hero-v7 .hero-grid{
    width:calc(100% - 18px);
  }
  .homepage-byline-v10,
  .homepage-18-warning-v10{
    width:calc(100% - 18px) !important;
  }
}

/* internal hero crop fix v11 */

/* Keep the same full-width hero height as the homepage.
   The source graphics are landscape; using a shorter hero forced heavy vertical crop. */
.editorial-hero-v7{
  min-height:540px !important;
}
.editorial-hero-v7 .hero-grid{
  min-height:540px !important;
}

/* Preserve the upper part of the artwork where faces/logos are located.
   Remove the extra scale that was enlarging the image and cutting off heads. */
.editorial-hero-v7 .article-figure img{
  object-fit:cover !important;
  object-position:center top !important;
  transform:none !important;
}

/* On mobile the vertical crop is not the problem; keep a compact but readable hero. */
@media (max-width:760px){
  .editorial-hero-v7{
    min-height:430px !important;
  }
  .editorial-hero-v7 .hero-grid{
    min-height:430px !important;
  }
  .editorial-hero-v7 .article-figure img{
    object-position:center top !important;
    transform:none !important;
  }
}

/* exact homepage match v12 */

/* Internal editorial heroes: identical outer dimensions to the homepage hero */
.editorial-hero-v7{
  width:100% !important;
  max-width:none !important;
  min-height:540px !important;
  margin:0 !important;
  padding:68px 0 72px !important;
  border:0 !important;
  border-radius:0 !important;
  box-shadow:none !important;
  display:flex !important;
  align-items:center !important;
  overflow:hidden !important;
  background:#061116 !important;
}
.editorial-hero-v7 .hero-grid{
  width:min(1180px,calc(100% - 28px)) !important;
  max-width:1180px !important;
  min-height:auto !important;
  margin-inline:auto !important;
  display:block !important;
}
.editorial-hero-v7 .hero-grid > div{
  position:relative;
  z-index:3;
  width:100% !important;
  max-width:760px;
}
.editorial-hero-v7 .article-figure{
  position:absolute !important;
  inset:0 !important;
  z-index:0 !important;
  margin:0 !important;
  border:0 !important;
  border-radius:0 !important;
  box-shadow:none !important;
  background:#061116 !important;
}
.editorial-hero-v7 .article-figure img{
  width:100% !important;
  height:100% !important;
  object-fit:cover !important;
  object-position:center top !important;
  transform:none !important;
}

/* Internal slot strip: same full, even desktop row as on homepage */
.editorial-slot-strip-v7.shell{
  width:calc(100% - 28px) !important;
  max-width:none !important;
  margin-inline:auto !important;
  padding:26px 0 6px !important;
}
.editorial-slot-strip-v7 > h2{
  text-align:center !important;
  margin:0 0 18px !important;
}
@media (min-width:1180px){
  .editorial-slot-strip-v7 .marvel-slot-row{
    grid-template-columns:repeat(11,minmax(0,1fr)) !important;
    gap:9px !important;
  }
  .editorial-slot-strip-v7 .marvel-slot-card{
    border-radius:14px !important;
  }
  .editorial-slot-strip-v7 .marvel-slot-card span{
    bottom:7px !important;
    padding:6px 10px !important;
    font-size:10px !important;
  }
}
@media (min-width:900px) and (max-width:1179px){
  .editorial-slot-strip-v7 .marvel-slot-row{
    grid-template-columns:repeat(6,minmax(0,1fr)) !important;
  }
}
@media (max-width:899px){
  .editorial-slot-strip-v7 .marvel-slot-row{
    grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr)) !important;
  }
}
@media (max-width:560px){
  .editorial-slot-strip-v7 .marvel-slot-row{
    grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr)) !important;
  }
}

/* Mobile hero dimensions follow the homepage compact behavior */
@media (max-width:760px){
  .editorial-hero-v7{
    min-height:430px !important;
    padding:44px 0 50px !important;
  }
  .editorial-hero-v7 .hero-grid{
    width:calc(100% - 18px) !important;
  }
}


/* casino palette v13 */
:root{
  --bg:#070405;
  --bg2:#12080a;
  --panel:#13090c;
  --panel2:#241014;
  --text:#fff5e8;
  --muted:#d7c6b2;
  --line:rgba(212,163,74,.24);
  --red:#b3132a;
  --red2:#d4a349;
  --green:#d4a349;
  --cyan:#f0c46b;
}
body{
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 78% -10%,rgba(212,163,74,.13),transparent 30%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 16% 10%,rgba(179,19,42,.18),transparent 34%),
    linear-gradient(180deg,#080405 0%,#0d0507 38%,#12080a 100%) !important;
  color:var(--text) !important;
}
a{color:var(--green)}
.agebar{
  background:#120709 !important;
  color:#e4cfad !important;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line) !important;
}
.site-header{
  background:rgba(7,4,5,.92) !important;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line) !important;
}
.desktop-nav a{color:#fff1de !important}
.desktop-nav a:hover,.mobile-menu summary:hover{background:rgba(212,163,74,.08) !important}
.mobile-menu>div{
  background:#12080a !important;
  border:1px solid var(--line) !important;
}
.breadcrumbs,.footer-bottom,.author-box-inline p,.homepage-ai-disclosure__box p,.side-card p,.footer-grid p{color:var(--muted) !important}
.breadcrumbs a,.footer-grid a,.side-card a{color:#f6dfbd !important}
.hero,.editorial-hero-v7{
  background:#070405 !important;
}
.hero::before{
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(6,3,4,.92) 0%,rgba(34,12,14,.78) 48%,rgba(74,22,18,.56) 100%),
    linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(6,3,4,.18) 0%,rgba(6,3,4,.30) 48%,rgba(6,3,4,.94) 100%) !important;
}
.hero::after{background:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent,var(--bg)) !important}
.eyebrow,.kicker,.homepage-ai-disclosure__label{color:#f2c56d !important}
.hero h1,.simple-hero h1,.article-main h2,.simple-content h2,.article-main h3,.simple-content h3,.footer-grid b,.author-box-inline h2,.homepage-ai-disclosure__box h2,.side-card b{color:#fff4e5 !important}
.lead{color:#f0ddc6 !important}
.article-main>p,.simple-content>p,.content-list{color:#f4e8db !important}
.article,.site-footer{background:transparent !important}
.notice{background:rgba(179,19,42,.10) !important;border-top:1px solid var(--line) !important;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line) !important}
.notice .shell{color:#f3dfc2 !important}
.article-figure,
.side-card,
.author-box,
.author-box-inline,
.related-links-marvel,
.homepage-ai-disclosure__box,
.post-hero-meta .byline,
.editorial-byline-v7,
.editorial-18-warning{
  background:linear-gradient(145deg,rgba(19,9,12,.97),rgba(38,15,19,.94)) !important;
  border:1px solid var(--line) !important;
  box-shadow:0 18px 50px rgba(0,0,0,.26) !important;
}
.byline img,.author-box-inline img{border-color:#d4a349 !important}
.table-wrap{
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(19,9,12,.98),rgba(28,10,13,.98)) !important;
  border:1px solid var(--line) !important;
}
th{
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(212,163,74,.18),rgba(179,19,42,.14)) !important;
  color:#ffe7be !important;
  border-bottom:1px solid rgba(212,163,74,.24) !important;
}
td{
  color:#f9ecdf !important;
  border-right:1px solid rgba(212,163,74,.12) !important;
  border-bottom:1px solid rgba(212,163,74,.12) !important;
}
tr{background:transparent}
tr:nth-child(even) td{background:rgba(212,163,74,.03)}
.legal-box{
  border-left:3px solid #d4a349 !important;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(179,19,42,.14),rgba(212,163,74,.07)) !important;
}
.source-list a{
  background:linear-gradient(145deg,rgba(18,8,10,.98),rgba(31,12,16,.96)) !important;
  border:1px solid var(--line) !important;
  color:#f6dfbd !important;
}
.expertise span{
  background:#1d0c10 !important;
  border:1px solid var(--line) !important;
  color:#ffe4bc !important;
}
.marvel-slot-card{
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,#18090d,#251114) !important;
  border:1px solid rgba(212,163,74,.18) !important;
}
.marvel-slot-card span,
.editorial-18-warning strong,
.header-cta,.cta,.mobile-cta,.inline-cta__button{
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,#b3132a 0%,#d4a349 100%) !important;
  color:#fff !important;
  box-shadow:0 12px 28px rgba(179,19,42,.22) !important;
}
.homepage-18-warning-v10{
  color:var(--muted) !important;
}
.site-footer{
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,#080405,#12080a) !important;
  border-top:1px solid var(--line) !important;
}
.footer-bottom{border-top:1px solid var(--line) !important}
.side-card.danger{border-color:rgba(179,19,42,.36) !important}
@media(max-width:760px){
  tr{background:linear-gradient(145deg,rgba(19,9,12,.98),rgba(28,10,13,.98)) !important;border:1px solid var(--line) !important}
  td::before{color:#f0c46b !important}
}