@nikdirga

American in New Zealand. AAP/RNZ journalist, creator of comic Amoeba Adventures

Take a deep dive with me into My Movie DNA – Nik Dirga
Take a deep dive with me into My Movie DNA – Nik Dirga
My stories at RNZ
My website, full of words!
My website, full of words!
It’s Amoeba Adventures 37!
Books by me on Amazon.com
Look out world, it’s Amoeba Adventures #36!
Look out world, it’s Amoeba Adventures #36!
The Sex Pistols at Auckland Town Hall prove punk is not dead | Review by Nik Dirga in Music
The Sex Pistols at Auckland Town Hall prove punk is not dead | Review by Nik Dirga in Music
Behold, my top 10 pop culture moments of 2024!
Behold, my top 10 pop culture moments of 2024!
Wrapping up the Year of the Amoeba – with Amoeba Adventures #35!
Wrapping up the Year of the Amoeba – with Amoeba Adventures #35!
Amoeba Adventures: The Warmth Of The Sun
Amoeba Adventures: The Warmth Of The Sun
 
G’day, mate, I’ve been a New Zealander for 18 years
G’day, mate, I’ve been a New Zealander for 18 years
The Best of Amoeba Adventures book - now on Amazon
Jimmy Carter turns 100: The American president who just keeps going and going
Jimmy Carter turns 100: The American president who just keeps going and going
Project 2025: What is it, what is Donald Trump's stand on it and who created it?
Project 2025: What is it, what is Donald Trump's stand on it and who created it?
US President Joe Biden: Age and optics just too hard to fight
US President Joe Biden: Age and optics just too hard to fight
Trump assassination attempt - How well are NZ politicians protected?
Trump assassination attempt - How well are NZ politicians protected?
'Terrified' - Americans in NZ react to Trump shooting, Biden uncertainty
'Terrified' - Americans in NZ react to Trump shooting, Biden uncertainty
Could US President Biden quit? It's happened before
Could US President Biden quit? It's happened before
If Joe Biden drops out, who could replace him?
If Joe Biden drops out, who could replace him?
And now, it’s Amoeba Adventures #34!
And now, it’s Amoeba Adventures #34!
Richard Dirga, 1940-2024
Richard Dirga, 1940-2024
Great Caesar’s ghost! Eight of my favourite journalism editors in fiction
Great Caesar’s ghost! Eight of my favourite journalism editors in fiction
RIP Dick Waterman, keeper of the blues and my favourite columnist
RIP Dick Waterman, keeper of the blues and my favourite columnist
Oscars 2024: Who will win, who got snubbed - and where NZ is in the mix
Oscars 2024: Who will win, who got snubbed - and where NZ is in the mix
'The places you grow up latch on to you'
'The places you grow up latch on to you'
The Warmth Of The Sun: Songs To Survive 2023
The Warmth Of The Sun: Songs To Survive 2023
How Thanksgiving becomes a 'Friendsgiving' for Americans living in Aotearoa
How Thanksgiving becomes a 'Friendsgiving' for Americans living in Aotearoa
Review: Fear comes in many distinct flavours - NZ Herald
Review: Fear comes in many distinct flavours - NZ Herald
Why New Zealand is still in love with used book fairs
Why New Zealand is still in love with used book fairs
How to survive 24 hours at the movies
How to survive 24 hours at the movies
And now, it’s Amoeba Adventures #33: The Amoeba Who Fell To Earth!
And now, it’s Amoeba Adventures #33: The Amoeba Who Fell To Earth!
Smokin’: US-style barbecue restaurants heat up in Aotearoa
Smokin’: US-style barbecue restaurants heat up in Aotearoa
Dungeons and Dragons: The Monster Manual is all I’ve ever needed
Dungeons and Dragons: The Monster Manual is all I’ve ever needed
Review: Rip-roaring account of an 18th-century mission gone wrong (paywall)
Review: Rip-roaring account of an 18th-century mission gone wrong (paywall)
What to see at New Zealand International Film Festival
What to see at New Zealand International Film Festival
All the world’s a stage: Trying to see all the Shakespeare
All the world’s a stage: Trying to see all the Shakespeare
How to live your best life at the New Zealand International Film Festival
How to live your best life at the New Zealand International Film Festival
RIP John Romita Sr, the man who drew Marvel Comics
RIP John Romita Sr, the man who drew Marvel Comics
Concert Review: The Damned, Auckland, June 2
Concert Review: The Damned, Auckland, June 2
More Noisyland Music – My 2023 New Zealand Music Month playlist
More Noisyland Music – My 2023 New Zealand Music Month playlist
The New Zealand wrestler who played Frankenstein’s monster
The New Zealand wrestler who played Frankenstein’s monster
One Scene, 10 Perfect Shots: ‘Blow-Up’, 1966
Bowie was a good cat
Bowie was a good cat
Horror movies Aotearoa style: New Zealand can be a pretty scary place
Horror movies Aotearoa style: New Zealand can be a pretty scary place
Down into the disaster zone: What Cyclone Gabrielle took away
Down into the disaster zone: What Cyclone Gabrielle took away
Farewell Ricou Browning, the last of the Universal Classic Monsters
Farewell Ricou Browning, the last of the Universal Classic Monsters
What Cyclone Gabrielle took away, and what we’re left with.
What Cyclone Gabrielle took away, and what we’re left with.
Presenting the world premiere of Amoeba Adventures #32!
Presenting the world premiere of Amoeba Adventures #32!
Amoeba Adventures 32 – the print edition – is here and now shipping!
Amoeba Adventures 32 – the print edition – is here and now shipping!
The day the water came to Auckland
The day the water came to Auckland
Amoeba Adventures on Facebook
Year In Review: The best movies, new and old, I saw in 2022
Year In Review: The best movies, new and old, I saw in 2022
The Lost World Of Small Press, Part III: Mysterious minicomics
The Lost World Of Small Press, Part III: Mysterious minicomics
Slips, slides and no water - Titirangi battered by storm fallout
Slips, slides and no water - Titirangi battered by storm fallout
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