.paper-container {
    max-width: 1100px; 
    margin: 4rem auto;
    padding: 0 2rem;
    color: var(--text-color);
}

.thoughts-header {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 6rem;
}

.masthead-meta-top {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 0.1rem;
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    opacity: 0.7;
}

.separator {
    opacity: 0.4;
}

.stream-title {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: clamp(3rem, 10vw, 5rem);
    font-weight: 400;
    font-style: italic;
    margin: 0.5rem 0;
    letter-spacing: -1px;
    color: var(--text-color);
}

.masthead-border-double {
    border-top: 4px double var(--border-color);
    margin-top: 1rem;
}

.stream-container {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 6rem;
    align-items: center; 
}

.thought-entry {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 850px; 
}

.thought-info {
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    padding-bottom: 0.5rem;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: baseline;
}

.thought-date {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: var(--meta-color);
    font-style: italic;
}

.thought-tags {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    opacity: 0.5;
    font-family: var(--font-body);
}

.thought-title {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 2.8rem; 
    line-height: 1.1;
    margin-top: 0;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    font-weight: 400;
    color: var(--text-color);
}

.thought-content {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    line-height: 1.75;
    text-align: justify;
    hyphens: auto;
    color: var(--text-color);
}

.thought-content p {
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.thought-content p:first-of-type::first-letter {
    float: left;
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 4.8rem;    
    line-height: 0.7;      
    margin-top: 0.18em;   
    margin-right: 0.7rem; 
    margin-bottom: 0.1rem;
    padding-right: 2px;
    color: var(--text-color);
    font-weight: 400;
}

.thought-content blockquote {
    border-left: 2px solid var(--text-color);
    margin: 2.5rem 0;
    padding: 0.5rem 0 0.5rem 1.5rem;
    font-style: italic;
    opacity: 0.9;
}

.editorial-divider {
    margin-top: 5rem;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    width: 30%;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
    position: relative;
    clear: both;
}

.editorial-divider::after {
    content: "❦";
    position: absolute;
    top: -14px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    background: var(--bg-color);
    padding: 0 15px;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    opacity: 0.3;
}

.thought-entry:last-child .editorial-divider {
    display: none;
}


@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .paper-container {
        padding: 0.1rem;
        margin: 2rem auto;
    }

    .thought-title {
        font-size: 2rem;
        margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    }

    .thought-content {
        font-size: 1.15rem;
        text-align: left;
        line-height: 1.65;
    }

    .thought-content p:first-of-type::first-letter {
        font-size: 3.8rem;
        line-height: 0.8;
        margin-top: 0.12em;
        margin-right: 0.5rem;
    }

    .thought-info {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 0.3rem;
    }
}