His universe of nerds and jocks, socialites and misfits, rockers and rebels – not to mention overbearing principals, clueless teachers and absentee parents – influenced a generation of movie-goers and -makers, versing them in a common language of pop culture idioms that persists decades on.
Click here to download an unofficially republished ‘zine I designed in 2007 of Vacation ’58, John Hughes’ 1979 short story that eventually became the screenplay for National Lampoon’s Vacation.
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