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It's Tax Day here in the US and #BULawProf Steven Dean (@islandtaxprof.bsky.social) joins The Curiosity Desk from @wgbh.org to decode the taxes taken out of your paycheck, explaining paid family leave, differences in state income tax, and more. Watch here ➡️ spr.ly/63324B64Mng

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Boston Public Radio, The Curiosity Desk, & The Culture Show Live Tuesday April 14, 2026 Today on Boston Public Radio: We’ll speak with CNN’s John King, and Michael Alosco, Co-Director of Clinical Research at the BU CTE Center; Bertil Jean-Chrotenberg, owner of Bonde Wine Shop, for a discussion (and tasting) of Vermont's growing wine industry. Plus, we’ll hear from Iraq War veteran Mike Prysner, Executive Director of the Center on Conscience & War, on the conscientious objectors to the war in Iran. Today on The Curiosity Desk: BU Law Professor Steven Dean helps us decode the taxes taken out of our paycheck. Oceanographic researcher Victoria Fulfer discusses her research on microplastics. Lastly, Professor of plant ecology Richard Primack and physician scientist Caroline Sokol join to talk pollen allergies. Today on The Culture Show: Actor Bob Odenkirk and writer Derek Kolstad discuss their new movie "Normal," which hits theaters this Friday; Christine Jacobson, curator of "Thanks for Typing," discusses the exhibition now on view at Harvard's Houghton Library; and ICA Curatorial Assistant Meghan Clare Considine and artist Bryan McFarlane join us for an overview of the ICA's current exhibition "Say it Loud: AAMARP, 1977 to Now," an exhibition of nearly 50 years of the work of artists affiliated with Boston's African American Master Artists-in-Residence Program . Tune in: 00:00 – Boston Public Radio 11am 2:00:00 – The Curiosity Desk 1pm 3:00:00 – The Culture Show 2 pm Support GBH and help shape a future where facts matter, stories unite us, and everyone has access to quality media. Join us. Fund the Future: http://spr.ly/63323B64Mn5 http://spr.ly/63324B64Mng