Reflection: Stories about our sense of self
b"This week, we present two stories about the things that make up our sense of self, from our appearance to our memories.\\n Part 1:\\xa0On the verge of losing her teeth, Jean Le Bec travels abroad to find a solution.\\n Part 2:\\xa0Science writer Michael Lemonick interviews an old friend who lost the ability to form memories after an injury.\\n Born and bred in Brooklyn New York,\\xa0Jean Le Bec is a Moth StorySlam champion who has been featured on Risk, Yum's The Word, Surprise Stories, Take Two, NY Story Exchange, Two Truths And A Lie, Tell It Brooklyn, City Stories, Word Up, Look Who's Talking, and City Stories, as well as podcasts Risk, Singleling, Unhireable, and Tall Tales In The Big City and a week-long artist residency on Governor's Island 2016. She's presently working on a Solo Show.\\n Michael D. Lemonick is chief opinion editor at Scientific American; previously, he was a senior science writer at Time magazine. He is also the author of seven books, including, most recently, \\u201cThe Perpetual Now: A Story of Amnesia, Memory, and Love.\\u201d He also teaches at Princeton University, and lives in Princeton, New Jersey, where he grew up.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices"