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Marya Mannes was an American writer and critic, known for her caustic but insightful observations of American life....

Mannes was a social critic and a critic of radio, television and theater.

She began writing reviews and articles in the s that appeared in Theater Arts, International Studio, and Harper's, and was married to the Broadway scenic.

Marya Mannes was an American writer and critic, known for her caustic but insightful observations of American life.

The versatile writer was a social critic and a critic of radio, television and theater.

Author and critic Marya Mannes delivered the lecture "My Journey Through Inner Space" at The Baltimore Museum of Art on February 28,

Mannes, Marya (1904–1990)

American writer and social commentator . Name variations: Marya Mannes Blow; (pseudonym) Sec. Born Maria von Heimburg Mannes on November 14, 1904, in New York City; died on September 13, 1990, in San Francisco, California; daughter of David Mannes (a violinist and co-founder of the Mannes College of Music) and Clara Damrosch Mannes (1869–1948, a pianist and co-founder of the Mannes College of Music); married Jo Mielziner (a theatrical designer), in 1926 (divorced 1931); married Richard Blow (an artist), in 1937 (divorced 1943); married Christopher Clarkson, in 1948 (divorced 1966); children: (second marriage) David Jeremy Blow.

Selected writings: (novel)

Message from a Stranger (1948); (essays) More in Anger (1958); (poetry) Subverse (1959); (essays) The New York I Know (1961); But Will It Sell?

(1964); (novel) They (1968); (autobiography) Out of My Time (1971); Last Rights (1974).

Marya Mannes achieved renown in the 1940s and 1950s