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Bright and Co. Today, Brights is Canada's largest winery and the seventh largest in North America.
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The Brights are a family of little joy and few talents.
Archive 2006-09-03 Miss Snark 2006
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Bright on: One of the top brands in nail polish, OPI, has a new collection called Brights for OPI that features a shade of purple sure to help make the transition from summer to fall a breeze.
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This is why "Brights" blew up in Daniel Dennett's face -- if you call yourself Bright, obviously the implication is that everyone else is dumb.
David Roberts: Introducing 'Climate Hawks' David Roberts 2010
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This is why "Brights" blew up in Daniel Dennett's face -- if you call yourself Bright, obviously the implication is that everyone else is dumb.
David Roberts: Introducing 'Climate Hawks' David Roberts 2010
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This is why "Brights" blew up in Daniel Dennett's face -- if you call yourself Bright, obviously the implication is that everyone else is dumb.
David Roberts: Introducing 'Climate Hawks' David Roberts 2010
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This is why "Brights" blew up in Daniel Dennett's face -- if you call yourself Bright, obviously the implication is that everyone else is dumb.
David Roberts: Introducing 'Climate Hawks' David Roberts 2010
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Championing science, rationalism, and "better living through reason," the self-named "Brights" have invoked victim status as well, declaring themselves to be unfairly marginalized and persecuted by mainstream culture for their atheistic views.
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And they have the cheek to call themselves partisans of Reason, and 'Brights'!
Critical Thinking 2007
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Gary Wolf has a piece in Wired Magazine, "The Church of the Non-Believers", in which he skewers what he calls the "New Atheistm": Richard Dawkins with his desire to label a religious upbringing as "child abuse", Sam Harris with his apocalyptic visions of religion bringing civilization to a halt, as well as the disastrous attempt to label themselves "Brights".
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