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mythification

  • a word derived from mythify.
    mythify
    verb (used with object)
    to create a myth about (a person, place, tradition, etc.); cause to become a myth.

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Even worse is the inherent contradiction between deploring the folk mythification of assassins and sustaining that very process by having a singer-narrator twang knowing ditties about the killers.

From Time Magazine Archive

In an era of media mythification, every rumor and sensational dysfunction is raw material, like timber to be felled or ore to be mined and smelted for the vast media story market.

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