The first fully-fledged tentacular monster in Doctor Who - in the senses of being both properly cephalopodic  and  of being a central monst...

According to China Miévill e, the classic, early 20th century  haute  Weird of Lovecraft and Hodgson is the nebulous, meaningless, reactiona...

Erato the Tythonian in 'The Creature from the Pit' doesn't much resemble an octopus, but nevertheless he/it is a shapeless, amor...

The tentacle was already well established as a staple of monsterology long before  Doctor Who  was even a glint in Sydney Newman's eye. ...

The man leans over his pad.  He makes scribbling motions with his pen above the first blank line.  He looks up at the Doctor, who is sat on...

From the late, great Paul Foot's book The Vote: How it was Won and How it was Undermined: ...Benjamin Disraeli wrote a novel about Cha...

There is something very gothic about  Doctor Who , in the hauntological sense.  I mean that the show keeps on doing monsters that represent...