My book, Becoming Baba, isn’t a polemic. It’s about raising Muslim kids. But for some people, that’s too much to handle.

Shouting Out Loud" chronicles the rise of The Raincoats, a pivotal punk band pulled from obscurity by Kurt Cobain.

Despite the festival’s light-hearted atmosphere and its scenes of camaraderie and celebration, a shared sense of crisis reverberated across both the international and regional film selections. War, ...