Evan P. Schneider works at Literary Arts and is the editor of "Boneshaker: A Bicycling Almanac." Nicholas Allander, the hero of Schneider's first novel "A Simple Machine, Like the Lever" is a ...

Nick (played by Richard Blackmon) rides across the Broadway Bridge in a still from the movie. A movie shot in Portland and based on a book by a Portland author will have its hometown premiere next ...

imple machines help us change the amount of force or the direction of the force needed to move an object. Find out how by learning more about levers. Major Funding by the Laura Moore Cunningham ...

On April 16th at the Hollywood Theater, a film shot entirely in Portland and with a bicycle as a central character, will have its Oregon premiere. A Simple Machine is more than just a film, it’s a ...