Barbara “Babe” Cushing Mortimer Paley was like no other. The epitome of elegance and sophistication, the magazine editor turned socialite was considered by Truman Capote to only have a single flaw — ...

Babe Paley, according to Truman Capote, had only one flaw. "She was perfect," he said. "Other than that, she was perfect." Perhaps one could see this perfection in the black-and-white 1957 portrait of ...

Of the 29-piece collection, a 1963 Francis Bacon oil painting to be sold in London is estimated to fetch more than £30 million ($34.7 million), while 1919 Pablo Picasso will be offered for at least ...

A foundation for CBS founder William Paley plans to auction off a trove of masterpieces long lent to New York’s Museum of Modern Art for at least $70 million this fall to expand the museum’s digital ...

Paley’s son William is still a trustee of the Paley Center, and the late CBS chairman’s trust is vital to the nonprofit organization. Over the last several years, the Paley Center has looked to ...

In All His Glory: William S. Paley. Sally Bedell Smith. Simon & Schuster. 782 pages. $29.95. Sally Bedell Smith answers in “In All His Glory,” that other question of our times: What does not become a ...

Portrait of Mrs. ('Babe' Dorothy) Paley, a 1936 ink drawing done in advance of the oil portrait commissioned by CBS executive William Paley of his wife. Compared to the artist’s earlier works, this ...

Keynes suggested that Paley was 'the first of the Cambridge economists' because of chapter XI in Principles of Moral and Political Philosophy (1785), which contains an analysis of the general ...

NEW YORK CITY (WABC) -- Another holiday tradition resumes in New York City this weekend, after the COVID-19 pandemic forced the Paley Center to cancel PaleyLand last year. The Paley Center is best ...

Have you ever wondered what the street behind the stage of the Sunderland Empire is called? The answer is almost certainly an emphatic ‘no’. But we’ll tell you anyway. It’s called Paley Street, though ...

NEW YORK CITY (WABC) -- Another holiday tradition resumes in New York City this weekend, after the COVID-19 pandemic forced the Paley Center to cancel PaleyLand last year. The Paley Center is best ...