/* sd-courant */
/* Silence Dogood writers' block: dark press-room skin (child theme author-courant). ASA palette. Replace this whole block to restyle. */
:root{
  --sd-paper:#141210; --sd-paper-2:#100e0c; --sd-paper-3:#0b0a09; --sd-sheet:#1c1915; --sd-sheet-2:#221e19;
  --sd-ink:#e8e0d0; --sd-ink-soft:#cbbfa8; --sd-muted:#8f816c; --sd-rule:#5a4e3e; --sd-rule-soft:#332c24;
  --sd-brass:#9a8255; --sd-red:#8e1c2b; --sd-red-deep:#6e1420; --sd-link:#d9705c; --sd-on-red:#f4ede0;
  --sd-serif:"EB Garamond","Libre Caslon Text","Iowan Old Style","Palatino Linotype",Palatino,Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;
  --sd-display:"Libre Caslon Text","EB Garamond","Iowan Old Style","Palatino Linotype",Palatino,Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;
}
/* ---------- paper ---------- */
html,body.sd-courant{background:var(--sd-paper-3);color:var(--sd-ink)}
body.sd-courant{
  font-family:var(--sd-serif);font-size:112.5%;line-height:1.6;
  background-color:var(--sd-paper-3);
  background-image:
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 20% 10%,rgba(142,28,43,.10) 0,rgba(142,28,43,0) 55%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 80% 90%,rgba(154,130,85,.05) 0,rgba(154,130,85,0) 60%),
    repeating-linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(255,240,210,.012) 0,rgba(255,240,210,.012) 1px,transparent 1px,transparent 3px);
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
}
@media all and (min-width:87.5em){ body.sd-courant:before{background:var(--sd-paper)} }
.sd-courant .overflow-container{background:transparent}
.sd-courant .max-width{position:relative;z-index:1}
.sd-courant .main{
  background-color:var(--sd-paper);
  background-image:
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 0,rgba(232,224,208,.035) 0,rgba(232,224,208,0) 60%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 100% 100%,rgba(142,28,43,.07) 0,rgba(142,28,43,0) 55%),
    repeating-linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(255,240,210,.01) 0,rgba(255,240,210,.01) 1px,transparent 1px,transparent 4px);
  color:var(--sd-ink);
}
.sd-courant ::selection{background:var(--sd-red);color:var(--sd-on-red)}
.sd-courant a,.sd-courant a:link,.sd-courant a:visited{color:var(--sd-link);text-decoration-color:rgba(217,112,92,.4);text-underline-offset:.18em}
.sd-courant a:hover,.sd-courant a:focus,.sd-courant a:active{color:var(--sd-ink);text-decoration-color:var(--sd-ink)}
.sd-courant h1,.sd-courant h2,.sd-courant h3,.sd-courant h4{font-family:var(--sd-display);color:var(--sd-ink);font-weight:400;letter-spacing:.01em}
.sd-courant hr,.sd-courant .wp-block-separator{border:0;height:5px;border-top:1px solid var(--sd-brass);border-bottom:1px solid var(--sd-brass);background:none;margin:2em 0;opacity:.8}

/* ---------- sidebar = nameplate column ---------- */
.sd-courant .main-sidebar{
  background-color:var(--sd-paper-2);color:var(--sd-ink);
  background-image:radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 0,rgba(142,28,43,.12) 0,rgba(142,28,43,0) 70%);
  box-shadow:inset -1px 0 0 var(--sd-brass),inset -5px 0 0 var(--sd-paper-2),inset -6px 0 0 var(--sd-rule);
}
.sd-courant .site-header{text-align:center}
.sd-courant .title-container .container{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center}
.sd-courant .site-title{font-family:var(--sd-display);line-height:1.05;margin:0;order:1;width:100%}
.sd-courant .site-title a,.sd-courant .site-title a:link,.sd-courant .site-title a:visited,.sd-courant .site-title a:hover{color:var(--sd-ink);text-decoration:none;display:block}
.sd-courant .sd-nameplate-img{display:block;width:100%;max-width:340px;height:auto;margin:0 auto .9em;filter:grayscale(1) invert(1) sepia(.45) brightness(.86) contrast(1.08);opacity:.92;border-top:2px solid var(--sd-brass);border-bottom:1px solid var(--sd-brass);padding:.35em 0}
.sd-courant .sd-nameplate-the{display:block;font-size:.62em;letter-spacing:.5em;text-transform:uppercase;padding-left:.5em;margin-bottom:.15em;color:var(--sd-ink-soft)}
.sd-courant .sd-nameplate-title{display:block;font-size:1.55em;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.01em;line-height:1.05}
@media all and (min-width:59.375em){ .sd-courant .sd-nameplate-title{font-size:1.4em} }
@media all and (min-width:71.875em){ .sd-courant .sd-nameplate-title{font-size:1.55em} }
.sd-courant .tagline{order:2;font-family:var(--sd-serif);font-style:italic;color:var(--sd-ink-soft);font-size:.92em;line-height:1.35;margin:.6em 0 .2em;padding:.45em 0 0;border-top:1px solid var(--sd-ink);width:100%}
.sd-courant .sd-motto-line{order:3;font-size:.8em;color:var(--sd-muted);margin:.2em 0 0;padding:0 0 .55em;border-bottom:3px double var(--sd-brass);width:100%;letter-spacing:.02em}
.sd-courant .site-avatar{border:1px solid var(--sd-rule)}
.sd-courant .toggle-navigation{color:var(--sd-ink);background:transparent;border:1px solid var(--sd-rule)}
.sd-courant .toggle-navigation:hover,.sd-courant .toggle-navigation:focus{background:var(--sd-sheet);color:var(--sd-ink)}
.sd-courant .toggle-navigation i{color:var(--sd-ink)}

/* menu */
.sd-courant .menu-primary{margin-top:1.1em;text-align:center}
.sd-courant .menu-primary-items,.sd-courant .menu-unset>ul{border-bottom:1px solid var(--sd-brass)}
.sd-courant .menu-primary-items li,.sd-courant .menu-unset li{border-top:1px solid var(--sd-rule);margin:0}
.sd-courant .menu-primary a,.sd-courant .menu-primary a:link,.sd-courant .menu-primary a:visited{display:block;color:var(--sd-ink);font-family:var(--sd-serif);font-variant:small-caps;letter-spacing:.14em;font-size:1.02em;padding:.42em 0;text-decoration:none}
.sd-courant .menu-primary a:hover,.sd-courant .menu-primary a:focus{color:var(--sd-link);background:rgba(142,28,43,.14)}
.sd-courant .current-menu-item>a,.sd-courant .current_page_item>a,.sd-courant .current-menu-item>a:link,.sd-courant .current_page_item>a:link{color:var(--sd-link)!important;font-weight:600}
.sd-courant .social-media-icons a,.sd-courant .social-media-icons a:link{color:var(--sd-ink)}

/* widgets */
.sd-courant .sidebar-primary{color:var(--sd-ink)}
.sd-courant .sidebar-primary .widget{background:rgba(34,30,25,.7);border:1px solid var(--sd-rule-soft);box-shadow:none;padding:.9em 1em 1em;margin:1.3em 0;font-family:var(--sd-serif)}
.sd-courant .sidebar-primary .widget>*{font-family:var(--sd-serif)}
.sd-courant .sidebar-primary .widget h2,.sd-courant .sidebar-primary .widget .widget-title,.sd-courant .sidebar-primary .wp-block-heading{font-family:var(--sd-display);font-size:.78em!important;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.24em;font-weight:400;color:var(--sd-ink);text-align:center;margin:0 0 .7em;padding-bottom:.5em;border-bottom:1px solid var(--sd-brass)}
.sd-courant .sidebar-primary .widget a,.sd-courant .sidebar-primary .widget a:link,.sd-courant .sidebar-primary .widget a:visited{color:var(--sd-ink);text-decoration:none}
.sd-courant .sidebar-primary .widget a:hover,.sd-courant .sidebar-primary .widget a:focus{color:var(--sd-link);text-decoration:underline}
.sd-courant .sidebar-primary .widget ul,.sd-courant .sidebar-primary .wp-block-latest-posts{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}
.sd-courant .sidebar-primary .widget li{border-bottom:1px dotted var(--sd-rule);padding:.35em 0;margin:0;font-size:.92em;line-height:1.3}
.sd-courant .sidebar-primary .widget li:last-child{border-bottom:0}
.sd-courant .sidebar-primary .no-comments{font-style:italic;color:var(--sd-muted)}
.sd-courant .sd-widget-courant{text-align:center;font-size:.92em;line-height:1.45}
.sd-courant .sd-widget-courant .sd-widget-motto{font-style:italic;color:var(--sd-ink-soft);margin:0 0 .6em}
.sd-courant .sd-widget-courant p{margin:0 0 .6em}
.sd-courant .sd-widget-courant p:last-child{margin:0}
/* search */
.sd-courant input[type=search],.sd-courant input[type=text],.sd-courant input[type=email],.sd-courant input[type=url],.sd-courant textarea,.sd-courant .wp-block-search__input{background:#0e0d0b;border:1px solid var(--sd-rule);color:var(--sd-ink);font-family:var(--sd-serif);font-size:1em;border-radius:0}
.sd-courant input[type=submit],.sd-courant button.wp-block-search__button,.sd-courant .wp-block-search__button,.sd-courant .search-form input[type=submit]{background:var(--sd-red);color:var(--sd-on-red);border:1px solid var(--sd-red);font-family:var(--sd-serif);font-variant:small-caps;letter-spacing:.12em;border-radius:0}
.sd-courant input[type=submit]:hover,.sd-courant .wp-block-search__button:hover{background:var(--sd-red-deep);border-color:var(--sd-brass)}
.sd-courant .wp-block-search__label{font-family:var(--sd-display);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.24em;font-size:.78em;display:block;text-align:center}

/* ---------- entries: a sheet of the paper ---------- */
.sd-courant .entry{margin-bottom:2em}
.sd-courant .entry article{
  background:var(--sd-sheet);
  background-image:radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 0,rgba(232,224,208,.03) 0,rgba(232,224,208,0) 65%),radial-gradient(ellipse at 0 100%,rgba(142,28,43,.06) 0,rgba(142,28,43,0) 50%);
  border:1px solid var(--sd-rule-soft);
  box-shadow:0 1px 2px rgba(0,0,0,.5),0 14px 34px -16px rgba(0,0,0,.8);
  color:var(--sd-ink);position:relative;
}
.sd-courant .entry article:before{content:"";position:absolute;left:1.1em;right:1.1em;top:.8em;height:4px;border-top:2px solid var(--sd-red);border-bottom:1px solid var(--sd-brass);opacity:.9}
.sd-courant .post-header{text-align:center;padding-top:1.1em;margin-bottom:1.4em}
.sd-courant .post-title,.sd-courant .post-title a,.sd-courant .post-title a:link,.sd-courant .post-title a:visited{font-family:var(--sd-display);font-weight:400;color:var(--sd-ink);text-decoration:none;line-height:1.2}
.sd-courant .post-title{font-size:2em;margin:.2em 0 .35em;letter-spacing:.005em}
.sd-courant .post-title a:hover{color:var(--sd-link)}
.sd-courant .post-meta{display:inline-block;font-family:var(--sd-serif);font-size:.82em;font-variant:small-caps;letter-spacing:.14em;color:var(--sd-muted);border-top:1px solid var(--sd-rule);border-bottom:1px solid var(--sd-rule);padding:.25em 1.2em}
.sd-courant .post-meta a,.sd-courant .post-meta a:link,.sd-courant .post-meta a:visited{color:var(--sd-muted);text-decoration:none}
.sd-courant .post-content{font-family:var(--sd-serif);font-size:1.12em;line-height:1.72;color:var(--sd-ink);max-width:38em;margin:0 auto}
.sd-courant .post-content p{margin:0 0 1em;text-align:justify;-webkit-hyphens:auto;hyphens:auto}
.sd-courant .post-content h2{font-size:1.3em;text-align:center;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.16em;margin:1.8em 0 .8em;padding-bottom:.4em;border-bottom:1px solid var(--sd-rule)}
.sd-courant .post-content h3{font-size:1.1em;font-style:italic;margin:1.6em 0 .6em}
.sd-courant .post-content blockquote{border-left:0;margin:1.2em 1.5em;padding:0;font-style:normal;color:var(--sd-ink-soft)}
.sd-courant .post-content code{background:rgba(154,130,85,.16);color:var(--sd-ink);padding:0 .25em;font-size:.88em}
.sd-courant .post-categories,.sd-courant .post-tags{font-family:var(--sd-serif);font-size:.85em;color:var(--sd-muted);text-align:center;border-top:1px solid var(--sd-rule);padding-top:.8em;margin-top:2em}
.sd-courant .post-categories span{font-variant:small-caps;letter-spacing:.12em}
.sd-courant .post-tags a,.sd-courant .post-tags a:link,.sd-courant .post-tags a:visited{background:transparent;color:var(--sd-ink-soft);border:1px solid var(--sd-rule);font-family:var(--sd-serif);font-variant:small-caps;letter-spacing:.1em}
.sd-courant .post-tags a:hover{background:var(--sd-red);color:var(--sd-on-red)}
.sd-courant .featured-image{border-bottom:1px solid var(--sd-rule)}
.sd-courant .last-updated{color:var(--sd-muted);font-style:italic;text-align:center}

/* drop caps: letters and About */
.sd-courant .post-content p.sd-first:first-letter,
.sd-courant.page-id-5 .post-content>p:first-of-type:first-letter{
  float:left;font-family:var(--sd-display);font-size:3.9em;line-height:.82;padding:.06em .09em 0 0;margin-top:.04em;color:var(--sd-ink);
}
.sd-courant.page-id-5 .post-content>p:first-of-type{font-size:1.05em}

/* ---------- a letter ---------- */
.sd-letter .sd-dateline{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:space-between;gap:.3em 1em;font-size:.78em;font-variant:small-caps;letter-spacing:.14em;color:var(--sd-ink-soft);border-top:1px solid var(--sd-ink);border-bottom:1px solid var(--sd-ink);padding:.3em 0;margin:0 0 1.6em;text-align:center!important}
.sd-letter .sd-dateline span{flex:1 1 auto}
.sd-letter .sd-motto{text-align:center!important;font-style:italic;color:var(--sd-ink-soft);font-size:.95em;line-height:1.45;margin:0 auto 1.4em!important;max-width:28em}
.sd-letter .sd-motto strong{font-weight:400}
.sd-letter .sd-address{text-align:center!important;font-variant:small-caps;letter-spacing:.08em;font-size:1.02em;margin-bottom:.6em!important}
.sd-letter .sd-address strong{font-weight:500}
.sd-letter .sd-salute{font-style:italic;margin-bottom:.5em!important}
.sd-letter .sd-salute em{font-style:italic}
.sd-letter .sd-inset{margin:1.1em 1.6em 1.3em!important;padding:.2em 0 .2em 1em!important;border-left:2px solid var(--sd-rule)!important;font-size:.95em;color:var(--sd-ink-soft)}
.sd-letter .sd-inset p{text-align:left;margin-bottom:.6em}
.sd-letter .sd-sign{text-align:right!important;line-height:1.5;margin:1.4em 0 1.2em!important}
.sd-letter .sd-sign em{font-style:italic}
.sd-courant .sd-caps{font-variant:small-caps;text-transform:lowercase;letter-spacing:.14em;font-size:1.12em}
.sd-letter .sd-sign .sd-caps{font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.2em}
.sd-letter .sd-letter-credit{text-align:center!important;font-size:.78em;color:var(--sd-muted);letter-spacing:.05em;border-top:1px solid var(--sd-rule);padding-top:.8em;margin-top:2em!important}
.sd-letter .sd-letter-back{text-align:center!important;font-variant:small-caps;letter-spacing:.12em;font-size:.95em;margin:.6em 0 0!important}
.sd-courant.single-post .post-header .post-title{font-size:1.85em}
.sd-courant .post-title .sd-sub{display:block;font-size:.62em;font-style:italic;color:var(--sd-ink-soft);margin-top:.25em}

/* prev / next */
.sd-courant .further-reading{background:var(--sd-sheet);border:1px solid var(--sd-rule-soft);border-top:3px double var(--sd-brass);font-family:var(--sd-serif);color:var(--sd-ink)}
.sd-courant .further-reading div{border-color:var(--sd-rule-soft)}
.sd-courant .further-reading span{font-variant:small-caps;letter-spacing:.14em;color:var(--sd-muted);font-family:var(--sd-serif)}
.sd-courant .further-reading a,.sd-courant .further-reading a:link,.sd-courant .further-reading a:visited{color:var(--sd-ink);font-family:var(--sd-display);text-decoration:none}
.sd-courant .further-reading a:hover{color:var(--sd-link)}

/* archives */
.sd-courant .archive-header{text-align:center;background:transparent;border-top:3px double var(--sd-brass);border-bottom:1px solid var(--sd-brass);padding:1em 0 .8em;margin-bottom:2em}
.sd-courant .archive-header i{display:none}
.sd-courant .archive-header h1{font-family:var(--sd-display);font-weight:400;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.2em;font-size:1.35em;color:var(--sd-ink)}
.sd-courant .archive-header p{font-style:italic;color:var(--sd-ink-soft)}
.sd-courant.archive .post-title,.sd-courant.search .post-title{font-size:1.45em}
.sd-courant.archive .post-content,.sd-courant.search .post-content{font-size:1.02em;text-align:center}
.sd-courant.archive .post-content p,.sd-courant.search .post-content p{text-align:center}
.sd-courant .more-link,.sd-courant .more-link:link,.sd-courant .more-link:visited{display:inline-block;margin-top:.5em;font-variant:small-caps;letter-spacing:.14em;color:var(--sd-link);text-decoration:none;border-bottom:1px solid var(--sd-rule)}
.sd-courant .pagination{font-family:var(--sd-serif)}
.sd-courant .pagination a,.sd-courant .pagination span{background:var(--sd-sheet);color:var(--sd-ink);border:1px solid var(--sd-rule-soft)}
.sd-courant .pagination .current{background:var(--sd-red);color:var(--sd-on-red)}

/* footer */
.sd-courant .site-footer{background:transparent;text-align:center;border-top:1px solid var(--sd-rule);clear:both}
.sd-courant .site-footer .design-credit{color:var(--sd-muted);font-family:var(--sd-serif);font-size:.85em;background:transparent}
.sd-courant .site-footer .design-credit span{display:inline}
.sd-courant .sd-foot-mark{display:block;font-variant:small-caps;letter-spacing:.2em;color:var(--sd-ink-soft);font-size:1.05em;margin-bottom:.25em}
.sd-courant .sd-foot-credit,.sd-courant .sd-foot-credit a,.sd-courant .sd-foot-credit a:link,.sd-courant .sd-foot-credit a:visited{color:var(--sd-muted);font-size:.85em;opacity:.8;text-decoration:none}
.sd-courant .scroll-to-top{background:var(--sd-red);color:var(--sd-on-red)}
.sd-courant .scroll-to-top i{color:var(--sd-on-red)}

/* ---------- front page ---------- */
.sd-courant.home.page .post-header,.sd-courant.home.page .featured-image{display:none}
.sd-courant.home.page .entry article{padding-top:2.4em}
.sd-front{font-family:var(--sd-serif);color:var(--sd-ink)}
.sd-front p{text-align:left}
.sd-front-bar{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:space-between;gap:.25em 1em;font-size:.74em;font-variant:small-caps;letter-spacing:.16em;color:var(--sd-ink-soft);border-bottom:1px solid var(--sd-ink);padding:.15em 0 .35em;margin:0 0 1.6em}
.sd-front-head{font-family:var(--sd-display);font-size:1.85em!important;text-align:center;text-transform:none!important;letter-spacing:.01em!important;border:0!important;margin:.1em 0 .1em!important;padding:0!important;line-height:1.15}
.sd-front-dek{text-align:center!important;font-style:italic;color:var(--sd-ink-soft);margin:0 0 1.4em!important}
.sd-cover{margin:0 0 1.5em}
.sd-cover-scan{margin:0 0 1.6em;text-align:center}
.sd-cover-scan img,.sd-cover-img,.sd-front-origin img{display:block;width:100%;max-width:100%;height:auto;margin:0 auto;border:1px solid var(--sd-rule);box-shadow:0 2px 14px rgba(0,0,0,.6);filter:sepia(.3) brightness(.78) contrast(1.05)}
.sd-cover-scan figcaption,.sd-front-origin figcaption{font-size:.78em;color:var(--sd-muted);font-style:italic;text-align:center;margin-top:.55em}
.sd-cover-quote{margin:0!important;padding:0!important;border:0!important;font-size:1.04em;line-height:1.72;color:var(--sd-ink)!important;font-style:normal;quotes:none}
.sd-cover-quote:before,.sd-cover-quote:after{content:none}
.sd-cover-quote p{margin:0 0 1em;text-align:justify!important;hyphens:auto}
.sd-cover-quote p:first-child:first-letter{float:left;font-family:var(--sd-display);font-size:3.9em;line-height:.82;padding:.06em .09em 0 0;color:var(--sd-ink)}
.sd-cover-closing{text-align:right!important;font-style:italic}
.sd-sir{font-style:normal;letter-spacing:.3em;font-variant:small-caps}
.sd-cover-sign{text-align:right!important;margin-top:.25em}
.sd-cover-sign cite{font-style:normal;font-variant:small-caps;letter-spacing:.18em;font-size:1.25em;font-weight:600}
.sd-cover-credit{text-align:center!important;font-size:.78em;color:var(--sd-muted);letter-spacing:.06em;margin:1.4em 0 0!important;border-top:1px solid var(--sd-rule);padding-top:.8em}
.sd-front-cta{text-align:center!important;margin:1.6em 0 2em!important}
.sd-button,.sd-button:link,.sd-button:visited{display:inline-block;background:var(--sd-red);color:var(--sd-on-red)!important;font-variant:small-caps;letter-spacing:.16em;padding:.5em 1.3em;margin:.25em .35em;text-decoration:none;border:1px solid var(--sd-red)}
.sd-button:hover,.sd-button:focus{background:var(--sd-red-deep);border-color:var(--sd-brass);color:var(--sd-on-red)!important}
.sd-button.sd-button-ghost,.sd-button.sd-button-ghost:link,.sd-button.sd-button-ghost:visited{background:transparent;color:var(--sd-ink)!important;border-color:var(--sd-brass)}
.sd-button.sd-button-ghost:hover{background:rgba(154,130,85,.15);color:var(--sd-ink)!important}
.sd-rule-double{border:0;height:5px;border-top:2px solid var(--sd-brass);border-bottom:1px solid var(--sd-brass);margin:2em 0 1.6em}
.sd-front-cols{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:1.6em}
@media (min-width:52em){ .sd-front-cols{grid-template-columns:1.25fr 1fr;gap:0} .sd-front-contents{padding-right:1.4em;border-right:1px solid var(--sd-rule)} .sd-front-origin{padding-left:1.4em} }
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.sd-front-contents li{display:flex;gap:.6em;align-items:baseline;border-bottom:1px dotted var(--sd-rule);padding:.32em 0;margin:0;line-height:1.3}
.sd-front-contents li:last-child{border-bottom:0}
.sd-front-contents .sd-no{flex:0 0 3.2em;font-variant:small-caps;letter-spacing:.08em;color:var(--sd-muted)}
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.sd-front-contents a:hover{color:var(--sd-link);text-decoration:underline}
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.sd-front-origin p{font-size:.9em;line-height:1.55;text-align:justify!important;margin:.9em 0 0}
.sd-front-origin figure{margin:0}

/* ---------- The Letters index ---------- */
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.sd-index-kicker{text-align:center!important;font-variant:small-caps;letter-spacing:.2em;font-size:.85em;color:var(--sd-ink-soft);border-top:1px solid var(--sd-ink);border-bottom:1px solid var(--sd-ink);padding:.3em 0;margin:0 0 1.2em!important}
.sd-index-intro{text-align:center!important;font-style:italic;color:var(--sd-ink-soft);max-width:32em;margin:0 auto 1.6em!important}
.sd-index-list{list-style:none;margin:0!important;padding:0!important;border-top:3px double var(--sd-brass);counter-reset:none}
.sd-index-list li{margin:0;padding:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--sd-rule)}
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.sd-index-list a:hover,.sd-index-list a:focus{background:rgba(142,28,43,.12)}
.sd-index-list a:hover .sd-index-title{color:var(--sd-link)}
.sd-index-no{grid-area:no;font-family:var(--sd-display);font-size:1.25em;text-align:center;align-self:center;border-right:1px solid var(--sd-rule);padding-right:.5em;color:var(--sd-ink)}
.sd-index-no small{display:block;font-family:var(--sd-serif);font-size:.5em;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--sd-muted)}
.sd-index-title{grid-area:title;font-family:var(--sd-display);font-size:1.08em;line-height:1.3}
.sd-index-date{grid-area:date;font-size:.82em;font-variant:small-caps;letter-spacing:.1em;color:var(--sd-muted);align-self:center}
.sd-index-tease{grid-area:tease;font-size:.9em;font-style:italic;color:var(--sd-ink-soft);line-height:1.45;margin-top:.15em}
.sd-index-foot{text-align:center!important;font-size:.82em;color:var(--sd-muted);margin-top:1.6em!important}

/* ---------- small screens ---------- */
@media (max-width:600px){
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  .sd-courant .post-title{font-size:1.6em}
  .sd-courant .post-content{font-size:1.04em}
  .sd-courant .post-content p,.sd-cover-quote p{text-align:left!important}
  .sd-letter .sd-inset{margin:1em .4em!important}
  .sd-front-bar,.sd-letter .sd-dateline{justify-content:center}
}
@media print{ body.sd-courant,.sd-courant .main,.sd-courant .entry article{background:#fff!important;box-shadow:none!important} }
/* refinements */
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.sd-courant .sidebar-primary .sd-widget-courant .sd-widget-motto{color:var(--sd-ink-soft)}
.sd-cover-quote p.sd-cover-closing,.sd-cover-quote p.sd-cover-sign{text-align:right!important}
.sd-front-contents .sd-no{flex:0 0 3.7em;white-space:nowrap}
@media all and (min-width:71.875em){ .sd-courant .main{padding-right:8.5%} }
@media all and (min-width:87.5em){ .sd-courant .main{padding-right:10%} }
.sd-courant .post-content{max-width:40em}
.sd-letter .sd-dateline{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr auto 1fr;gap:.2em 1em;align-items:center;font-size:.74em}
.sd-letter .sd-dateline span:first-child{text-align:left}
.sd-letter .sd-dateline span:last-child{text-align:right}
@media (max-width:600px){ .sd-letter .sd-dateline{grid-template-columns:1fr}.sd-letter .sd-dateline span{text-align:center!important} }
.sd-courant .wp-block-search__label{color:var(--sd-ink-soft)}
/* ---------- writers' block (dark) ---------- */
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@media print{ body.sd-courant,.sd-courant .entry article{color:#111!important} }
.sd-courant .main-sidebar,.sd-courant .site-header{color:var(--sd-ink)}
.sd-courant .sd-block-line{order:3;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:.55em;width:100%;margin:.55em 0 0;padding:.5em 0 .6em;border-top:1px solid var(--sd-rule);border-bottom:3px double var(--sd-brass);font-size:.74em;font-variant:small-caps;letter-spacing:.2em;color:var(--sd-ink-soft)}
.sd-courant .sd-block-line a,.sd-courant .sd-block-line a:link,.sd-courant .sd-block-line a:visited{color:var(--sd-ink-soft);text-decoration:none}
.sd-courant .sd-block-line a:hover{color:var(--sd-link)}
.sd-courant .sd-seal{width:30px;height:30px;border-radius:50%;filter:grayscale(.75) sepia(.35) brightness(.75) contrast(1.1);border:1px solid var(--sd-brass);flex:0 0 auto}
.sd-courant .sd-nameplate-title{color:var(--sd-ink)}
.sd-courant .sd-desk-kicker{display:block;font-size:.5em;font-variant:small-caps;letter-spacing:.28em;color:var(--sd-muted);margin:0 0 .5em;padding-bottom:.45em;border-bottom:1px solid var(--sd-rule);font-weight:400}
.sd-courant .sd-desk-np .sd-nameplate-title{border-top:3px solid var(--sd-red);padding-top:.4em}
.sd-courant .sd-desk-desc{order:2;font-style:italic;color:var(--sd-ink-soft);font-size:.86em;line-height:1.35;margin:.5em 0 0}
.sd-courant .tagline:empty{display:none}
/* footer */
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.sd-courant .sd-foot-mark a:hover{color:var(--sd-link)}
/* front: the block */
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.sd-block p{text-align:left}
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.sd-lede p{font-size:1.1em;line-height:1.6;color:var(--sd-ink-soft);margin:0 0 .6em!important;max-width:34em}
.sd-lede p.sd-lede-meta{font-size:.8em;font-variant:small-caps;letter-spacing:.16em;color:var(--sd-muted)}
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.sd-sec-head h3{font-family:var(--sd-display)!important;font-size:.82em!important;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.24em;font-style:normal!important;margin:0!important;color:var(--sd-ink)}
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.sd-desks{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:1em;margin:0 0 .5em}
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.sd-desk-path{font-family:var(--sd-serif);font-size:.74em;letter-spacing:.12em;color:var(--sd-muted);margin:0 0 .3em!important}
.sd-desk h4{font-family:var(--sd-display)!important;font-size:1.15em!important;margin:0 0 .4em!important;line-height:1.2;text-transform:none!important;letter-spacing:0!important}
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.sd-desk h4 a:hover{color:var(--sd-link)}
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.sd-desk .sd-desk-latest a{color:var(--sd-ink)!important;text-decoration:none}
.sd-desk .sd-desk-latest a:hover{color:var(--sd-link)!important}
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.sd-latest .sd-latest-desk a{color:var(--sd-muted)!important;text-decoration:none}
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.sd-latest .sd-latest-title a:hover{color:var(--sd-link)}
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@media (min-width:46em){ .sd-latest .sd-latest-ex{grid-column:2} }
.sd-tag-demo{display:inline-block;font-family:var(--sd-serif);font-size:.62em;font-variant:small-caps;letter-spacing:.14em;color:var(--sd-brass);border:1px solid var(--sd-rule);padding:0 .45em;margin-left:.5em;vertical-align:middle}
.sd-shelf{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:1.2em;background:var(--sd-paper-2);border:1px solid var(--sd-rule-soft);padding:1.1em}
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.sd-shelf figure{margin:0}
.sd-shelf img{display:block;width:100%;height:auto;border:1px solid var(--sd-rule);filter:sepia(.4) brightness(.62) contrast(1.1)}
.sd-shelf .sd-shelf-text>p:first-child{margin-top:0!important}
.sd-shelf .sd-shelf-note{font-size:.92em;color:var(--sd-ink-soft);margin:0 0 .8em!important}
.sd-shelf blockquote{margin:0 0 .6em!important;padding:0 0 0 .9em!important;border-left:2px solid var(--sd-brass)!important;font-size:.88em;line-height:1.6;color:var(--sd-ink-soft)!important;font-style:normal;quotes:none}
.sd-shelf blockquote:before,.sd-shelf blockquote:after{content:none}
.sd-shelf blockquote p{margin:0 0 .5em;text-align:left!important}
.sd-shelf .sd-shelf-sign{font-variant:small-caps;letter-spacing:.16em;text-align:right!important}
.sd-shelf .sd-shelf-links{font-size:.82em;font-variant:small-caps;letter-spacing:.14em;margin:.4em 0 0!important}
.sd-cta{margin:2.4em 0 0;padding:1.3em 1.3em 1.1em;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(142,28,43,.22),rgba(142,28,43,.08));border:1px solid var(--sd-red);text-align:center}
.sd-cta h3{font-family:var(--sd-display)!important;font-size:1.4em!important;text-transform:none!important;letter-spacing:0!important;margin:0 0 .35em!important;font-style:normal!important}
.sd-cta p{text-align:center!important;color:var(--sd-ink-soft);margin:0 0 .6em!important}
.sd-cta .sd-cta-small{font-size:.8em;color:var(--sd-muted);margin-top:.5em!important}
/* placeholder banner on demo desk posts */
.sd-placeholder{border:1px dashed var(--sd-brass);background:rgba(154,130,85,.08);color:var(--sd-ink-soft);font-size:.82em!important;font-variant:small-caps;letter-spacing:.12em;text-align:center!important;padding:.45em .8em;margin:0 0 1.4em!important}
.sd-byline{text-align:center!important;font-size:.86em;font-variant:small-caps;letter-spacing:.16em;color:var(--sd-muted);margin:-.4em 0 1.4em!important}
.sd-dek{font-size:1.12em;font-style:italic;color:var(--sd-ink-soft);text-align:center!important;margin:0 0 1.4em!important}
.sd-draft-note{font-size:.86em;color:var(--sd-muted);border-top:1px solid var(--sd-rule);padding-top:.7em;margin-top:1.6em!important}
.sd-courant .post-content ul,.sd-courant .post-content ol{color:var(--sd-ink)}
/* contribute / forum / desks pages */
.sd-page{font-family:var(--sd-serif)}
.sd-page .sd-closed{display:inline-block;font-size:.78em;font-variant:small-caps;letter-spacing:.2em;color:var(--sd-on-red);background:var(--sd-red);padding:.15em .7em;margin:0 0 1em!important}
.sd-page .sd-steps{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:1em;margin:1.2em 0 1.6em}
@media (min-width:46em){ .sd-page .sd-steps{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr} }
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.sd-page .sd-step h3{margin:0 0 .4em!important;font-style:normal!important;font-size:1.1em!important}
.sd-page .sd-step p{text-align:left!important;font-size:.95em;margin:0 0 .8em!important}
.sd-page .sd-step .sd-button{margin:.2em 0 0}
.sd-courant .sd-signup-closed{border:1px solid var(--sd-red);background:rgba(142,28,43,.15);padding:.6em .9em;text-align:center!important}
/* sidebar widget: the block */
.sd-courant .sd-widget-block{text-align:center;font-size:.92em;line-height:1.45}
.sd-courant .sd-widget-block p{margin:0 0 .6em}
.sd-courant .sd-widget-block img{width:64px;height:64px;border-radius:50%;margin:0 auto .6em;display:block;filter:grayscale(.75) sepia(.35) brightness(.75) contrast(1.1);border:1px solid var(--sd-brass)}
.sd-courant .sd-widget-block .sd-widget-links{font-variant:small-caps;letter-spacing:.12em}
/* comments + misc parent pieces */
.sd-courant .comments,.sd-courant .comment-respond,.sd-courant .comment{background:var(--sd-sheet);color:var(--sd-ink);border-color:var(--sd-rule-soft)}
.sd-courant .post-author{background:var(--sd-sheet);color:var(--sd-ink)}
.sd-courant .entry-content,.sd-courant .post-content li{color:var(--sd-ink)}
.sd-courant .bypostauthor>article{background:var(--sd-sheet)}
.sd-courant .error-404 .post-content,.sd-courant .search-form{color:var(--sd-ink)}
.sd-courant img{color:var(--sd-muted)}
/* fixes */
.sd-courant input[type=search],.sd-courant .wp-block-search__input,.sd-courant .search-field{background:#0e0d0b!important;color:var(--sd-ink)!important;border:1px solid var(--sd-rule)!important}
.sd-block .sd-lede p,.sd-desk p,.sd-latest .sd-latest-ex,.sd-shelf p,.sd-cta p,.sd-page p{text-align:left!important;-webkit-hyphens:manual;hyphens:manual}
.sd-cta p,.sd-shelf .sd-shelf-sign{text-align:center!important}
.sd-shelf .sd-shelf-sign{text-align:right!important}
.sd-courant .sidebar-primary .widget_search input[type=search],.sd-courant .sidebar-primary .widget_search input[type=search]:focus,.sd-courant input[type=search]:focus,.sd-courant input[type=text]:focus,.sd-courant textarea:focus{background:#0e0d0b!important;color:var(--sd-ink)!important;border-color:var(--sd-brass)!important}
.sd-courant .sidebar-primary .widget_search input[type=submit],.sd-courant .sidebar-primary .wp-block-search__button{background:var(--sd-red)!important;color:var(--sd-on-red)!important}
.sd-courant.blog .entry article .post-header{display:block}
/* /sd-courant */