Artistic works aren't made in a vacuum. That means when times evolve and attitudes shift, the music, movies and TV shows from a certain era might not be as relevant. Take '80s teen movies, which remain influential parts of pop culture, and are popular enough to get deluxe reissues and remakes galore. However, the callous attitudes toward certain groups of people — and certain scenarios these moves played up for laughs — don't come across well in the modern world.
Hughes was an avowed, voracious music fan, and he made sure his movies were some of the best places to learn about new sounds and new bands.
