/* M&B Website 2.0 sitewide preview foundation — V12.1 */
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.mb2-universe #mb2-main{display:block;min-height:55vh}
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.mb2-universe .mb2-global-section{padding:64px 0 70px;position:relative}
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.mb2-universe .mb2-global-world-section{background:#090c0e}
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.mb2-universe .mb2-global-world{min-height:330px;isolation:isolate;display:flex;align-items:flex-end}
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.mb2-universe .mb2-global-world-link{display:block;margin:15px 0 0;font-size:11px;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:1px;color:#9be9ff}
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.mb2-universe .mb2-global-clan{background:radial-gradient(ellipse at 88% 20%,#163b41,#0b1216 70%);border-top:1px solid #315059;border-bottom:1px solid #315059;padding:73px 0}
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.mb2-universe .mb2-global-clan p{max-width:570px;color:#c8d4d7;line-height:1.7;margin:0 0 24px}
.mb2-universe .mb2-global-clan-quote{font:italic clamp(28px,3vw,43px)/1.28 Georgia,serif;color:#ede3d5;border-left:2px solid #85d7e7;padding-left:34px}
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.mb2-universe .mb2-global-cta{background:linear-gradient(117deg,#1a292d,#101619 65%);border:1px solid #34525e;position:relative;border-radius:10px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:35px;margin:66px 0 78px;padding:clamp(28px,5vw,68px);min-height:270px;overflow:hidden}
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.mb2-universe .mb2-global-cta-mark{font:bold 99px/1 Georgia,serif;letter-spacing:-14px;color:rgba(175,230,243,.16);margin-right:35px;white-space:nowrap}
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.mb2-universe .mb2-site-footer{padding:45px 0 25px}
.mb2-universe .mb2-site-footer .mb2-inner{align-items:flex-start}
.mb2-universe .mb2-site-footer-brand img{display:block;width:210px;height:auto;max-height:35px;object-fit:contain;object-position:left;filter:brightness(0) invert(1)}
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.mb2-universe .mb2-site-footer-bottom span{margin:0;color:#829298}
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@media(max-width:1000px){
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.mb2-universe .mb2-global-audio-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}
}
@media(max-width:700px){
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.mb2-universe .mb2-home-lead{display:flex;align-items:flex-end}
.mb2-universe .mb2-home-lead-copy{padding:230px 0 43px}
.mb2-universe .mb2-home-image{width:110%;left:-5%;right:-5%;height:360px;top:0;bottom:auto}
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.mb2-universe .mb2-home-lead p{font-size:14px;line-height:1.65}
.mb2-universe .mb2-global-section{padding:43px 0 49px}
.mb2-universe .mb2-global-section-head{display:block;margin-bottom:20px}
.mb2-universe .mb2-global-section-head h2{font-size:31px!important;letter-spacing:-1px}
.mb2-universe .mb2-global-more{margin-top:12px}
.mb2-universe .mb2-global-spotlight-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
.mb2-universe .mb2-global-spotlight{min-height:335px}
.mb2-universe .mb2-global-feature-stack{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));grid-template-rows:auto}
.mb2-universe .mb2-global-feature-stack .mb2-global-card{min-height:210px}
.mb2-universe .mb2-global-card-content{padding:17px}
.mb2-universe .mb2-global-card-content strong{font-size:17px!important;line-height:1.22}
.mb2-universe .mb2-global-spotlight-text{padding:25px}
.mb2-universe .mb2-global-spotlight-text strong{font-size:30px}
.mb2-universe .mb2-global-world-grid{gap:12px}
.mb2-universe .mb2-global-world{min-height:260px}
.mb2-universe .mb2-global-world-info{padding:17px}
.mb2-universe .mb2-global-world-info strong{font-size:20px}
.mb2-universe .mb2-global-world-info small{font-size:11px;min-height:48px}
.mb2-universe .mb2-global-story-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
.mb2-universe .mb2-global-story-grid .mb2-global-card{min-height:250px}
.mb2-universe .mb2-global-audio-grid .mb2-global-card{min-height:230px}
.mb2-universe .mb2-global-clan{padding:46px 0}
.mb2-universe .mb2-global-clan-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:30px}
.mb2-universe .mb2-global-clan-quote{font-size:30px}
.mb2-universe .mb2-global-cta{margin:38px 0 48px;padding:28px 24px;min-height:0}
.mb2-universe .mb2-global-cta h2{font-size:32px!important}
.mb2-universe .mb2-global-cta-mark{display:none}
.mb2-universe .mb2-site-footer .mb2-inner{flex-direction:column;gap:15px}
.mb2-universe .mb2-site-footer nav{justify-content:flex-start}
}
@media(max-width:400px){
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.mb2-universe .mb2-global-feature-stack .mb2-global-card{min-height:215px}
.mb2-universe .mb2-global-world-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
.mb2-universe .mb2-global-world{min-height:265px}
.mb2-universe .mb2-global-hero-actions .mb2-button{width:100%;justify-content:space-between}
}

/* Editorial templates, preserving native WordPress content and ad hooks. */
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.mb2-universe .mb2-global-crumbs a{color:#9de0f2!important}
.mb2-universe .mb2-global-crumbs span[aria-current]{color:#d1d7db}
.mb2-universe .mb2-global-article-head{padding:48px 0 34px;max-width:1000px}
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.mb2-universe .mb2-global-article-byline{color:#aab9bf;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;font-size:12px;font-weight:700}
.mb2-universe .mb2-global-article-art{overflow:hidden;aspect-ratio:16/8.3;border-radius:7px;margin:0 0 28px;background:#151d20}
.mb2-universe .mb2-global-article-art img{display:block;width:100%!important;height:100%!important;object-fit:cover}
.mb2-universe .mb2-global-reading{background:#f6f5f1;color:#111719;border-radius:8px;padding:clamp(26px,5vw,65px);font-size:17px;line-height:1.8;overflow-wrap:anywhere}
.mb2-universe .mb2-global-reading-inner{max-width:850px;margin:0 auto}
.mb2-universe .mb2-global-reading h2,.mb2-universe .mb2-global-reading h3,.mb2-universe .mb2-global-reading h4{color:#111719;font-weight:900;line-height:1.2}
.mb2-universe .mb2-global-reading h2{font-size:clamp(25px,3.1vw,35px);margin:35px 0 17px}
.mb2-universe .mb2-global-reading h3{font-size:clamp(21px,2.6vw,27px);margin:27px 0 13px}
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.mb2-universe .mb2-global-reading a{color:#006f95;text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px}
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.mb2-universe .mb2-global-reading iframe{aspect-ratio:16/9}
.mb2-universe .mb2-global-reading table{display:block;width:100%;max-width:100%;overflow:auto}
.mb2-universe .mb2-global-reading blockquote{margin:30px 0;padding:16px 20px;border-left:3px solid #008eb9;background:#e5eff1}
.mb2-universe .mb2-global-article-tail{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;align-items:center;color:#9fb0b7;font-size:12px;border-top:1px solid #39484d;margin-top:29px;padding-top:20px}
.mb2-universe .mb2-global-article-tail a{color:#8cdcf3}
.mb2-universe .mb2-global-podcast-shell{padding:25px clamp(16px,4vw,40px);background:#f6f5f1;border-radius:9px;color:#111;min-height:180px}
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.mb2-universe .mb2-global-podcast-shell .secondline-themes-blog-single-excerpt a{color:#007fab}
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.mb2-universe .mb2-global-podcast-shell .secondline-featured-img-single img{max-height:440px;object-fit:cover}
.mb2-universe .mb2-global-podcast-shell .secondline-single-container{max-width:100%}
.mb2-universe .mb2-global-listing-intro{padding:66px 0 49px;background:radial-gradient(circle at 76% 3%,#20363c,transparent 53%),#0e1316;border-bottom:1px solid #2c3940}
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.mb2-universe .mb2-global-listing-description p{margin:0}
.mb2-universe .mb2-global-pages{padding:40px 0 10px;color:#aab9c2}
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.mb2-universe .mb2-global-search-form{margin:27px 0 15px;max-width:760px}
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.mb2-universe .mb2-global-notfound{padding:110px 0 130px}
.mb2-universe .mb2-global-notfound h1{font-size:clamp(42px,6vw,78px)!important;line-height:1.04;letter-spacing:-2.9px;max-width:780px;color:#fff}
@media(max-width:700px){
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.mb2-universe .mb2-global-article-head h1{font-size:clamp(34px,9vw,48px)!important;letter-spacing:-1.6px!important}
.mb2-universe .mb2-global-article-art{aspect-ratio:16/10}
.mb2-universe .mb2-global-reading{padding:24px 17px;font-size:16px}
.mb2-universe .mb2-global-search-form>div{flex-direction:column}
.mb2-universe .mb2-global-listing-intro{padding:46px 0 35px}
.mb2-universe .mb2-global-notfound{padding:65px 0 85px}
}
