The article discusses how artists have responded to critics of their work. It mentions how Harper Lee defended "To Kill a Mockingbird" when it was removed from schools in Virginia. Beethoven responded to a music critic's negative review by writing a profane retort in his own copy of the magazine. N.W.A faced backlash for their song "Fuck tha Police," but member Ice Cube responded by saying they should make a song criticizing N.W.A instead. Andrei Tarkovsky defended his film "Stalker" by saying it needed a slow start to allow viewers to leave if they didn't like it.

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