Ben Bassett

Ben is a PhD candidate at an Australian university studying the Roman period in Egypt from an archaeological perspective. Ben has participated in archaeological fieldwork in Egypt and other countries

2 Posts

Progress and Polytheism: Could an Ethical West Exist Without Christianity?

Ben Bassett

23 Aug 2018 8 min read

Yes, the Romans Were Diverse—but Not in the Way We Understand It

Ben Bassett

22 Aug 2017 12 min read

Ben Bassett

Progress and Polytheism: Could an Ethical West Exist Without Christianity?

Yes, the Romans Were Diverse—but Not in the Way We Understand It

Featured Articles

The Great Cover-Up

Red Letter Day

Anything-and-Everything Socialism

China in the Age of Surveillance

From the Blog

Exalting an ‘Anti-Colonial’ Gender Identity

Canada Called Itself a Genocide State. Iran Was Listening

Canada’s Cultural-Appropriation Tempest, Five Years Later

Captiongate: How a Single Zoom Call Propelled Canada’s Greens Into Pronoun Meltdown

Ben Bassett

Progress and Polytheism: Could an Ethical West Exist Without Christianity?

Yes, the Romans Were Diverse—but Not in the Way We Understand It

Quillette Newsletter

Featured Articles

The Great Cover-Up

Red Letter Day

Anything-and-Everything Socialism

China in the Age of Surveillance

From the Blog

Exalting an ‘Anti-Colonial’ Gender Identity

Canada Called Itself a Genocide State. Iran Was Listening

Canada’s Cultural-Appropriation Tempest, Five Years Later

Captiongate: How a Single Zoom Call Propelled Canada’s Greens Into Pronoun Meltdown