Conflictual Political Narrations at a Time of Limited Ideologies: Majority Logics and Social Network Communication

Contemporary political narratives are strongly conflictual, often identity-based and widespread in contexts marked by new strong closure and gatekeeping mechanisms. The contemporary populist narrative is ontologically linked to the majority logic and is unfavorable or careless of many social minorities. In this context, the narratives of minority rights, in many cases just acquired, after a difficult path, today tend to take on an unfashionable connotation and to be brought back into a condition of marginalization or social exclusion. This is probably the outcome of contemporary communication, above all relative to that experienced in social networks