The Tao of Boris Johnson
8 min readAug 6, 2021
What makes the blustering British leader tick?
One thing you can guarantee when it comes to Boris Johnson is that there’s rarely a dull moment. Lurching from one controversy to the next, Johnson has taken a ‘genius for backing into the limelight’ to new levels of scandal and theatricality. Originally said of the British soldier and diplomat Colonel Thomas E. Lawrence, the joke amongst anyone who knew him was that, when…