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He had migrated west from Vermont to attend the newly established Stanford University, graduating a decade before the earthquake and becoming a booster and ready mythologizer of the school.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 4, 2018

At his announcement, Mr. Christie will seek a political rebirth, as he has before, by relying on his powers as a teller, and mythologizer, of his own story.

From New York Times • Jun. 30, 2015

The chief mythologizer of New Jersey’s terrain is Smithson, the hyper-literate visionary who saw landscapes out of prehistory or science fiction where others might see a wasteland of swamps and refineries.

From New York Times • Dec. 5, 2013

But that is in large part because this earnest, magnetic, often generous man has been his own best mythologizer, telling reporters and acquaintances stories about himself that bent the truth.

From Time Magazine Archive

As a master mythologizer, he constructs a plot not unlike an old-fashioned American western, and then fills it with a strange power and plausibility.

From Time Magazine Archive