
A podcast about American culture, identity, and everyday life — seen through the eyes of an outsider.A South African foreign correspondent — who spent 20 years covering conflicts and change around the world, interviewing Mandela and presidents, and winning awards — moved to suburban Atlanta, looked around, and started taking notes.Searching for America is what she found.It's part cultural anthropology, part love letter, part field guide.If David Attenborough narrated suburban America — observing the rituals of the tailgate, the mating display of the sororities, the great seasonal migration to Costco — it would sound something like this. Except she's South African, she lives in it, and she's not whispering from behind a bush. She's in the drive-through line, observing and listening.New episodes every week. Subscribe now.