Some work is empowering. Some work enslaves. We look at both, giving clues for liberation. Includes a feature interview with Richard Day on how we think of work; plus Will Braun doesn’t like housework, Paul Spurr is a superhero, Brietta O’Leary reviews Avatar, and more.

• Features
• I fret
  David Neufeld 24
• Laboring in vain
  T. Remington Harkness 27
• All work is prostitution 28
• Jobs to die for
  Amanda Follett 30
• The non-profit industrial complex
  Michelle Poirier and Andrea Smith 32
• What are the implications of capitalism for education? 33
• Escape 'work,' get a life: An interview with Richard J.F. Day
  Nicholas Klassen 36
• Worker-owned cafe matures
  Chris Paetkau 41
• Breeding for profit
  Henry Bakker 42
• Not Sophie's Choice
  Sandra Malasky 44
• The dust bunny revolution
  Will Braun 45
• In defense of writing
  Nicole Sheets 46
• Of brickwork and building
  Ruth Ann Pszwaro 47
• Dream job? Oh, somethin' to do
  Anna Bowen 48
• Temptation of the machine averted
  Katie Munnik 50
• Work equals freedom
  Sarah Lance 52
• Creative non-fiction: What remains
  Hillary Evans 72
• Culturosities 18
• I do (woof)
  Kurt Armstrong
• Curvy carrots
• Homelessness in Vancouver
• Shane Claiborne in Esquire
• Experiments 54
• No money for a year
• Social justice superheroes
• Consumer detox
• News 58
• Creating God in our own image
• Pope mockery
• Who Would Jesus Shoot?
• Reviews 66
• The Pope's Caritas in Veritate
• Dostoevsky's seizures
• Colonialism in Avatar
  Brietta O’Leary
• Regulars
• Editorial: Taste a better way and move towards it
  Aiden Enns 8
• Letters 10
• Sinners Corner: I entered a mall (gasp)
  Margo Starbuck 12
• The Soapboxer: Lots of jobs, lots of character
  Nicholas Klassen 16
• The Pastor’s Wife: No glory working for the Pastor
  Carrie S. Martin 71