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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://www.slate.com/blogs/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>The XX Factor : Alexandra Penney</title><link>http://www.slate.com/blogs/blogs/xxfactor/archive/tags/Alexandra+Penney/default.aspx</link><description>Tags: Alexandra Penney</description><dc:language>en</dc:language><generator>CommunityServer 2.1 SP2 (Build: 61129.2)</generator><item><title>Money, Not Death or Sex</title><link>http://www.slate.com/blogs/blogs/xxfactor/archive/2009/02/12/money-not-death-or-sex.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2009 18:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b38b617e-fbf1-4816-b2a6-f11ec83af8cb:4607</guid><dc:creator>Jessica Grose</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://www.slate.com/blogs/blogs/xxfactor/comments/4607.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.slate.com/blogs/blogs/xxfactor/commentrss.aspx?PostID=4607</wfw:commentRss><description>Emily, I don't think that a memoir of Diane Keaton's relationship to her dementia-suffering mother is what readers of any age necessarily want . I think publishers are grasping at straws in this economy and are willing to publish anything with a celebrity...(&lt;a href="http://www.slate.com/blogs/blogs/xxfactor/archive/2009/02/12/money-not-death-or-sex.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://www.slate.com/blogs/aggbug.aspx?PostID=4607" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://www.slate.com/blogs/blogs/xxfactor/archive/tags/Alexandra+Penney/default.aspx">Alexandra Penney</category><category domain="http://www.slate.com/blogs/blogs/xxfactor/archive/tags/Bernard+Madoff/default.aspx">Bernard Madoff</category><category domain="http://www.slate.com/blogs/blogs/xxfactor/archive/tags/diane+keaton/default.aspx">diane keaton</category><category domain="http://www.slate.com/blogs/blogs/xxfactor/archive/tags/Hamilton+Nolan/default.aspx">Hamilton Nolan</category><category domain="http://www.slate.com/blogs/blogs/xxfactor/archive/tags/Richard+Ford/default.aspx">Richard Ford</category></item><item><title>Penney Wise, or Penney Foolish?</title><link>http://www.slate.com/blogs/blogs/xxfactor/archive/2008/12/17/penney-wise-or-penney-foolish.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Dec 2008 21:43:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b38b617e-fbf1-4816-b2a6-f11ec83af8cb:4200</guid><dc:creator>Rachael Larimore</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://www.slate.com/blogs/blogs/xxfactor/comments/4200.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.slate.com/blogs/blogs/xxfactor/commentrss.aspx?PostID=4200</wfw:commentRss><description>Sometimes, Hanna , the self-parody is so much funnier (and sadder) than anything people can make up. The Daily Beast has a first-person account by Alexandra Penney , who lost her life savings in the Bernard Madoff scheme. Not only is she going to have...(&lt;a href="http://www.slate.com/blogs/blogs/xxfactor/archive/2008/12/17/penney-wise-or-penney-foolish.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://www.slate.com/blogs/aggbug.aspx?PostID=4200" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://www.slate.com/blogs/blogs/xxfactor/archive/tags/feminism/default.aspx">feminism</category><category domain="http://www.slate.com/blogs/blogs/xxfactor/archive/tags/Alexandra+Penney/default.aspx">Alexandra Penney</category><category domain="http://www.slate.com/blogs/blogs/xxfactor/archive/tags/Bernard+Madoff/default.aspx">Bernard Madoff</category></item></channel></rss>