September 2026 - Australia Focus

Bette Davis Eyes: Her Condition, Children & Monroe Quote

September 11, 2026 by Catherine Roy

Few Hollywood stars have been as instantly recognizable as Bette Davis, thanks in large part to her strikingly expressive eyes. But behind that iconic gaze lies a medical mystery that has stirred curiosity for decades. Academy Award nominations: 10 · Best Actress wins (Oscar): 2 · Years active: 1929–1989 · Birth–death: 1908–1989 · Distinctive physical … Read more

Jimi Hendrix: Death, Last Words, Children, and Legacy

September 1, 2026 by Catherine Roy

Few musicians still spark the kind of fascination that Jimi Hendrix does, more than five decades after his death at age 27 in London. The official cause — asphyxia from inhaling his own vomit after barbiturates and alcohol — is widely accepted, but the details of his final hours and the truth about his personal … Read more