IEET friend Anders Sandberg is looking for cognitive enhancement novels, stories and films. He has quite a list already, shown below. If you have additional suggestions, let us know.
Novels
“Scanners Live in Vain” by Cordwainder Smith
Alistair Reynolds Revelation Space Chasm City Redemption Ark Absolution Gap
Anne McCaffrey The ship who sang
Barbara Ehrenreich, Kipper’s Game
Bertil Mårtensson, Detta är evigheten
Borges Fuentes
Bruce Sterling Distraction
Bruce Sterling Our Neural Chernobyl
Bruce Sterling Schismatrix
Charles Sheffield Sight of Proteus
Charles Stross Accelerando
Charles Stross Iron Sunrise
Charles Stross Singularity Sky
Damien Broderick Transcension
Daniel Keyes Flowers for Algernon
David Barnes Mother of Storms
David Brin Dr. Pak’s Preschool
David Brin Earth
David Brin Stones of Significance
David Brin Uplift hexalogy
David Mitchell Cloud Atlas
David Zindell Neverness The Broken God, The Wild, War in Heaven
Dennis Lindblom Frostens Barn
Douglas Adams Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy
Frank Herbert Dune Series
Frederick Pohl Man Plus
Gardner Dozois Supermen: Tales of the Posthuman Future
Greg Bear Blood Music
Greg Bear Eon
Greg Bear Moving Mars
Greg Egan Axiomatic
Greg Egan Chaff
Greg Egan Diaspora
Greg Egan Distress
Greg Egan Eugene
Greg Egan Mister Volition
Greg Egan Permutation City
Greg Egan Quarantine
Greg Egan Reasons to Be Cheerful
Greg Egan Schild’s Ladder
Greg Egan TAP
Greg Egan Teranesia
Greg Egan The Planck Dive
Greg Egan The Walk
H.G. Wells The Island of Dr Moreau
H.G. Wells The Food of the Gods
H.G. Wells The new accelerator
Jacqueline Lichtenberg Molt Brother
James Blish Cities in Flight
James Tiptree, Jr. Painwise
Joan Slonezwski Brain plague
John Brunner Shockaway Rider
John C. Wright The Golden Age Trilogy
Julian May Galactic Milieu trilogy
Karl Schroeder Lady of Mazes
Karl Schroeder Ventus
Ken Macleod The Stone Canal
Kirsten Bakis Lives of the Monster Dogs
Lars Gustafsson Det Sällsamma Djuret från Norr
Linda Nagata Persistence of Vision
Linda Nagata The Bohr maker
Marc Stiegler Earthweb
Michael Blumlein Know How, Can Do
Michael Chrichton The Terminal Man
Michael Swanwick & William Gibson Dogfight
Michael Swanwick Bad brains
Nancy Kress Beggars and Choosers
Nancy Kress Beggars in Spain
Neal Stephenson The Diamond Age
Olaf Stapledon Last and First Men
Olaf Stapledon Sirius: A Fantasy of Love and Discord
Olaf Stapledon Starmaker
Paul Di Filippo Ribofunk
Peter F. Hamilton Night’s Dawn Trilogy
Poul Anderson Brain Wave
Robert A. Metzger Cusp
Robert Anton Wilson, Robert Shea The Illuminatus! Trilogy
Robert Anton Wilson, Robert Shea Illuminatus! Trilogy
Robert Heinlein Gulf
Robert Silverberg The Man Who Never Forgot
Robert Silverberg’s “In the House of the Double Minds”
Roger Zelazny Lord of Light
Samuel R. Delany Babel 17
Scott Westerfeld The Risen Empire
Stanislaw Lem Golem XIV
Stanislaw Lem The Cyberiad (The First Sally, or The Trap of Gargantius)
Stanislaw Lem The Futurological Congress
Star Trek Borg episodes
Star Trek Spock’s Brain
Stephen R. Donaldson Gap Series
Steven Barnes Charisma
Ted Chiang Understand
Ted Chiang Understand
Thomas M. Disch Camp Concentration
Vernor Vinge A Deepness in the Sky
Vernor Vinge Fast Times at Fairmont High
Vernor Vinge Marooned in Realtime
Vernor Vinge Rainbows End
Vernor Vinge Run, Bookworm, Run!
Vernor Vinge The Peace War
Vernor Vinge True names
Walter John Williams Aristoi
William S. Burroughs Nova Express
Films
The Matrix
Gattaca
The Authority
Lawnmover Man
Flash Gordon the Movie
Donald Duck, Gyro Gearloose thinking cap
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
Ghost in the Shell