No stretch of virgin water is safe from Boris Johnson | Rowan Moore

Despite the inanity and cost of the ‘Boris burrow’, the prime minister is wedded to plans for a tunnel under the Irish SeaBeware the combination of Boris Johnson, significant bodies of water, and expensive engineering. He seems to find something so inflaming about a virgin stretch of river or sea that he has to transfix it with steel and concrete. As mayor of London, he backed a barely-used cable car over the Thames, the notorious failure of the garden bridge and “Boris Island&