self-dramatization
noun
self-dra·ma·ti·za·tion
ˌself-ˌdra-mə-tə-ˈzā-shən 
-ˌdrä-
: the act or an instance of dramatizing oneself
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Another symptom of mild Kapuscinski-itis is the author’s self-dramatization as an intrepid reporter risking his neck on the reader’s behalf.
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Timothy Garton Ash, Foreign Affairs, 11 Dec. 2018
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Timothy Garton Ash, Foreign Affairs, 11 Dec. 2018
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