Sources

The Gift
Sam Lipsyte
http://proquest.umi.com/pqdweb?index=44&did=1402910711&SrchMode=1&sid=3&Fmt=3&VInst=PROD&VType=PQD&RQT=309&VName=PQD&TS=1210084210&clientId=33870
This article is about woman who had a crazy childhood growing up. She never appreciated too many things until later on she was diagnosed with cancer. This disease gave her somewhat of a gift, for when she is not thinking about death she can cherish the few moments she has left. This article also talks about the effects of knowing your death.


Anxious? You Should Be. It’s Good for Business.
Robert H. Rosen
http://proquest.umi.com/pqdweb?index=7&did=1405305601&SrchMode=1&sid=20&Fmt=3&VInst=PROD&VType=PQD&RQT=309&VName=PQD&TS=1210119898&clientId=33870
This article discusses anxiety and its effects. Its interesting to see that the article talks about how even though anxiety is not something that is enjoyed in life, it is somewhat necessary. Robert says that anxiety can actually help you get throught higns. I think it would be good to use this article because, Morrie was going through a lot of anxiety loosing feeling through out his body one step at a time.

TUESDAY WITH MITCH, A MERCHANT OF DEATH
Alex Beam
http://proquest.umi.com/pqdweb?index=0&did=455091851&SrchMode=1&sid=28&Fmt=3&VInst=PROD&VType=PQD&RQT=309&VName=PQD&TS=1210120209&clientId=33870
This article talks mostly about Tuesdays with Morrie. It gives quotes and examples of themes shown through out the book. This article analyzes some scenes and discusses how the writer stresses statements in his book. This can be used to understand and read the critics on the book.

Sage lessons in love and death
Bob Minzesheimer
http://proquest.umi.com/pqdweb?index=2&did=13789341&SrchMode=1&sid=29&Fmt=3&VInst=PROD&VType=PQD&RQT=309&VName=PQD&TS=1210120297&clientId=33870
This article really talks about the book and the lessons that should be taken from it. It analyzes many quotes and explains the authors reason for exaggerating so many ideas.

Study: Old Age Is the Happiest Time
Lindsay Tanner
http://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1732201,00.html
This article talks about the happiest things to find in old age. It discusses the appreciation in old age and how they are the golden years. Being old is not as bad as it can seem. Professor Morrie discusses this in Tuesdays with Morrie.